Shirataki Site
白滝遺跡群 | |
Shirataki site Shirataki Site (Japan) | |
| Location | Engaru, Hokkaidō, Japan |
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| Coordinates | 43°52′28″N 143°08′00″E / 43.87444°N 143.13333°E |
| History | |
| Cultures | Japanese Paleolithic |
| Site notes | |
The Shirataki site (白滝遺跡群, Shirataki isekigun) is a group of late Japanese Paleolithic archaeological sites located in the Kamishirataki neighbourhood of the town of Engaru, Monbetsu DIstrict, Hokkaidō, Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1989, with the area under protection expanded in 1997.