Global InformationYasumiba ruins information
休場遺跡 | |
  Yasumiba ruins  Yasumiba ruins (Japan) | |
| Location | Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan |
|---|---|
| Region | Tōkai region |
| Coordinates | 35°10′00″N 138°50′15″E / 35.16667°N 138.83750°E |
| Type | settlement |
| History | |
| Founded | 12,300 BCE |
| Periods | Japanese Paleolithic |
| Site notes | |
| Public access | No public facilities |
National Historic Site of Japan | |
The Yasumiba site (休場遺跡, Yasumiba iseki) is an archaeological site with the traces of a Japanese Paleolithic period settlement located in what is now the Ashitaka neighborhood of the city of Numazu, Shizuoka in the Tōkai region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1979.[1] It was the first site from the Japanese Paleolithic period to receive National Historic Site designation.[2]
- ^ "休場遺跡" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "休場遺跡" (in Japanese). City of Numazu. Retrieved August 31, 2020.