岩宿遺跡 | |
Location | Midori, Gunma Japan |
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Region | Kantō region |
Coordinates | 36°24′0.2″N 139°17′15.0″E / 36.400056°N 139.287500°E |
Altitude | 120 m (394 ft) |
History | |
Periods | Japanese Paleolithic |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes (Museum at site) |
The Iwajuku site (岩宿遺跡, Iwajuku iseki) is an archaeological site located in what is now the Kasuke neighborhood of the city of Midori, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan with finds from the Japanese Paleolithic period. It received protection as a National Historic Site in 1979.[1]