Museum
Kuroimine Site
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The Kuroimine Site showcases reconstructed pit dwellings from the Kofun period, offering a vivid look at life in ancient Japan. The site includes several full-scale houses built over original foundations, along with a museum displaying artifacts such as haniwa figures and iron tools. Visitors can walk through the dwellings and imagine daily activities during the era of powerful clan leaders. Its focus on the Kofun period makes it a unique complement to nearby Jomon sites.
Don't miss
- Reconstructed Kofun period pit dwellings you can enter
- Exhibition of haniwa clay figures and iron implements
- Guided tours explaining burial mound culture and daily life
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Kuroimine Site
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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