Sannō-Gakoi Site, Miyagi
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Sannō-Gakoi Site

山王囲遺跡

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Our guide

The Sannō-Gakoi Site in the city of Kurihara, Miyagi, is an archaeological site with the remains of a settlement from the late Jōmon to the Yayoi period, roughly 500 BC to the start of the Common Era. It was designated a National Historic Site in 1991. Our source says little more than that, so this page is short.

We have not checked what can be seen at the site or a public-transport route.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

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  1. Sanno kakoi iseki — Kumamushi · CC BY 3.0 · source · resized

What this place is

The Sannō-Gakoi Site (山王囲遺跡, Sannō-Gakoi iseki) is an archaeological site located in the city of Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan, containing the ruins of a late Jōmon period to Yayoi period (approximately 500 BC to 0 BC) settlement. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1991 by the Japanese government.

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What to expect at this type of place: History

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Area: Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture

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