If officially approved, they would be the first pre-Christian era historic sites in Japan to be listed as World Heritage sites. The Jomon Pottery Culture Period (c. 14,500 B.C.-1,000 B.C.) sites ...
In May 2019, the findings were published in the journal Anthropological Science in a paper titled, "Late Jomon male and female genome sequences from the Funadomari site in Hokkaido, Japan." ...