Toward the end of the early Jomon Period around 5,500 to 5,400 years ago, people started rebuilding their homes on the original sites, Daikuhara said. “The dwellings were relatively large and ...

Japan's Jomon period was a time of peace that persisted for over 10,000 years. As the world moves towards implementing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, the sustainable practices ...

Fortunately, many wooden artifacts have been excavated from the Sannai Maruyama site in Aomori Prefecture, which dates to the Jomon Pottery Culture Period (c. 14,500 B.C.-1,000 B.C.). The ...