1955-333 Hira, Omachi, Nagano Prefecture
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¥500
Explore the Uehara Ruins, a Jomon period (6,000-5,000 years ago) archaeological site in Omachi, Nagano. Discover the remnants of stone circles and pit dwellings, offering a glimpse into ancient rituals and daily life. A cherry tree near the small pit dwellings blooms beautifully in late March, making it a picturesque time to visit. The site is located near Uehara no Yu hot spring and the Shiki Theatre Museum, making it convenient to combine with other attractions. Note that parking is limited to 5 cars. The site is a 10-minute walk from the bus stop or a 5-minute taxi ride from the Nagano express bus stop.
Parking: 5 standard cars Cultural Property: Other [Prefectural Historic Site] Uehara Ruins