Umataka Jōmon Museum (馬高縄文館, Umataka Jōmon-kan) opened in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan in 2009. It serves as the guidance facility for Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site and exhibits flame- and crown- type vessels and finds from other Jōmon sites in the area, including Fujihashi Site.
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Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site is an archaeological site containing the remnants of a large middle Jōmon period settlement located in the Sekiharamachi neighborhood of the city of Nagaoka, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It is noted as the type site for a type of Jōmon period pottery which uses a flame-like motif. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1979.
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Niigata Prefectural Museum of History is a prefectural museum in Nagaoka, Japan, dedicated to the history of Niigata Prefecture. The museum opened in 2000.
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The Fujihashi Site is an archaeological site containing the remnants of a late to final Jōmon period settlement located in the Nishizumachi neighborhood of the city of Nagaoka, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1978.
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Nagaoka University of Technology, abbreviated as Nagaoka Gidai, is a national technological university in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan. It is one of two universities of technology in Japan, the other being Toyohashi University of Technology in Aichi.
The university requires fourth year students to spend up to five months on-the-job experience in private enterprises, government agencies, and elsewhere.
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Maekawa Station is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
See also
Niigata Prefectural Museum of History Japan Heritage ("story" #026) Hachimanbayashi Kanga ruins Nagaoka Castle Araya Site