Nature & Biology Exhibitions
Ancient Metalworking: Yayoi Period Iron Culture
Nov 2 – Dec 28, 10:00–17:00, closed Sundays · Shimane University Museum Ashikaru, Matsue
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Dates
- Nov 2 – Dec 28, 2026
- Closed Sundays
- Also closed Nov 3, Nov 13 – Nov 14, Nov 23, Dec 19
- 10:00–17:00
About this event
SummaryAn exhibition exploring Shimane Prefecture's Yayoi Period iron culture through artifacts.
Highlights
• Displays iron artifacts from Yayoi settlements and burial mounds
• Illustrates iron production, distribution, and consumption history
• Showcases archaeological findings from excavations since the 1990s
Details
This special exhibition introduces the progress of excavation surveys in Shimane Prefecture that have clarified the iron culture of the Yayoi Period. It features iron artifacts unearthed from Yayoi Period settlements and burial sites, providing insights into the region's iron production, distribution, and consumption patterns.
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