The Ancient Atlas

Sannai-Maruyama

SettlementAsia

Major Jomon-era settlement in Aomori, occupied 5500–4000 years ago. Massive timber pillar structures up to 17m tall, sophisticated trade networks, evidence of forest management. Predates rice agriculture in Japan.

40.8111°, 140.6953°

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