A Guide to Aomori - 8 Things to See in Japan in 3000 B.C., Aomori, Japan

Japan is a country with long history. The capital is Tokyo today. Going back the history, it was Kamakura (1192 – ), Kyoto (794 – ), Nara (710 – ). I have talked about Ise, which is an even older town.

Sannai Maruyama Site/Relics/Ruins is the remains of a large village in Aomori Prefecture, North Japan (Tohoku region), which used to be there in Jomon era – 5000 years ago.

People had a civilization, culture and unique arts there. When I traveled there, I was able to see the real remains, replica buildings and real arts from the ancient times.

In this post, I’d like to share the treasures from Japan of 5000 years ago. I write necessary explanations about them, but I rather want you to FEEL them visually. If you plan a trip, practical travel information is at the bottom.

Do you remember the Dogu displayed at Tokyo National Museum? Aomori is one of the hometowns of dogus, so we can see many of them!

The designs are surprisingly well-made to be like a real human – Amazingly, there is a hollow from the mouth to the bottom. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).