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Izumo Tamatsukuri site

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Izumo Tamatsukuri site
Izumo Tamatsukuri site. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Izumo Tamazukuri site (Izumo tamazukuri iseki) is an archaeological site in the Tamayu-chō neighborhood of the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, in the San'in region of western Japan. It contains the traces of a number of workshops from the Kofun period where magatama and other beads were produced, It was designated a National Historic Site in 1922, with the area under protection expanded in 2004. The excavated items from this site were collectively designated a National Important Cultural Property in 1977.

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