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Japan, Hokkaido

Hakodate

First treaty port

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Look mostly: earliest treaty-era foreign glass in Japan surfaces in redevelopment here..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1854-1900

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

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