12J.
Hab
uan
dK.
Oka
mur
a
Jap
anes
eA
rchae
olo
gy
Tod
ay:
New
Dev
elo
pm
ents
,S
truct
ura
lU
nder
min
ing,
and
Pro
spec
tsfo
rD
isas
ter
Arc
hae
olo
gy
Junk
oH
abu
and
Kat
suyu
kiO
kam
ura
For
the
past
seve
ral
deca
des,
rapi
dly
incr
easi
ngam
ount
sof
exca
vati
onda
taan
dne
win
terp
reta
tion
sha
vech
arac
teri
zed
arch
aeol
ogic
alst
udie
sin
Japa
n.N
itm
erou
sre
scue
(sal
vage
)ex
cava
tion
sdu
dng
and
afte
rthe
1970
sha
vepr
oduc
eda
larg
ebo
dyof
arch
aeol
ogic
alda
ta,
base
don
whi
chsc
hola
rsca
nte
stne
why
poth
eses
and
asse
rtth
eim
port
ance
ofst
udyi
ngth
epa
st(s
eeH
abu
1989
:Hab
uan
dF
awce
tt19
99, 2
0t)8
).In
tere
stin
arch
aeol
ogy
amon
gth
ege
nera
lpu
blic
ofJa
pan
isst
rong
,an
dne
war
chae
olog
ical
disc
over
ies
have
freq
uent
lym
ade
the
fron
t pag
esof
new
spap
ers.
Tod
ay, a
lmos
t 600
0fu
ll-t
ime
arch
aeol
ogis
tsen
gage
inre
scue
exca
vati
onw
ork.
How
ever
,th
efl
ipsi
deof
this
abun
danc
eof
arch
aeol
ogic
alda
tais
the
rapi
dde
stru
ctio
nof
num
erou
sar
chae
olog
ical
site
s.fu
iih
ern
ore
,w
ith
the
slow
ing
ofth
eJa
pane
seec
onom
yov
erth
epa
sttw
ode
cade
s,it
iscl
ear
that
ther
ew
illbe
few
erre
scue
exca
vado
nsin
the
futu
re.
The
hist
ory
ofJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
yup
toth
e19
90s
has
been
revi
ewed
bym
any
scho
lars
(e.g
.,B
arne
san
dO
kita
1999
;B
leed
1989
;F
awce
tt19
90,
1995
;H
abu
1989
;H
abu
and
Faw
cett
1)90
,19
99;
1kav
a-S
mit
h19
80;
Imam
ura
1996
;P
ears
on19
92;
Sas
aki
1999
).R
athe
rth
anpr
ovid
ing
age
nera
lsu
mm
ary
of
the
hist
ory
ofJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
y,th
isch
apte
rof
fers
anov
ervi
ewof
the
soci
o-po
liti
cal
cont
exts
ofJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
yov
erth
epa
stse
vera
lde
cade
s,an
alyz
esre
cent
stru
ctur
alch
ange
sin
resc
uew
ork
inre
lati
onto
chan
ging
poli
tica
lcl
imat
es,
and
disc
usse
sth
eim
pact
son
arch
aeol
ogy
ofth
eG
reat
Eas
tJa
pan
(orT
ohok
u)E
arth
quak
eof
Mar
ch11
,20
11.
By
pres
enti
ngth
ese
issu
es,
we
hope
not
only
tohi
ghli
ght
the
char
acte
rist
ics
ofco
ntem
pora
ryJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
ybu
tal
soad
dres
sth
equ
esti
ons
ofw
hyw
est
udy
arch
aeol
ogy
and
how
arch
aeol
ogis
tsm
ight
enga
geth
emse
lves
wit
hco
ntem
pora
ryso
cial
and
envi
ronm
enta
lco
ncer
nsth
roug
hth
eir
rese
arch
.
2.1
Jap
an’s
Eco
nom
icD
evel
op
men
tan
dth
eD
om
inan
ceo
fR
escu
eE
xcav
atio
ns
Sin
ceth
el9
70s,
Japa
nese
arch
aeol
ogy
has
boas
ted
find
ings
ofex
cept
iona
lly
rich
arch
eolo
gica
lda
tain
term
sof
both
thei
rqu
alit
yan
dqu
anti
ty(e
.g.,
Bar
nes
2015
;H
abu
1989
,2t
)l4a
,h;
Ikaw
a-S
mit
h20
t)2;
Miz
oguc
hi20
13)
. Jap
an‘s
rapi
dec
onom
icde
velo
pmen
t dur
ing
and
afte
rthe
1960
sre
sult
edin
num
erou
s
cons
truc
tion
proj
ects
offr
eew
ays,
bull
ettr
ain
line
s,da
ms,
indu
stri
alfa
ctor
yco
mpl
exes
(kog
yoda
nchi
),an
dso
-cal
led
New
Tow
ns(m
ass-
hous
ing
deve
lopm
ents
inth
esu
burb
sof
larg
eci
ties
such
asth
eT
ama
New
Tow
nin
Tok
yo).
Dur
ing
and
afte
rth
e19
70s,
nucl
ear
pow
erpl
ants
wer
ead
ded
toth
elis
t.In
man
yca
ses,
the
loca
tion
soft
hes
eco
nstr
ucti
onpr
ojec
tsov
erla
pped
wit
har
chae
olog
ical
site
s.T
heL
awfo
rth
eP
rote
ctio
nan
dC
onse
rvat
ion
ofC
ultu
ral
Pro
pert
y(B
unka
wi
I-lo
goH
o)of
Japa
nre
quir
esth
atal
lth
ekn
own
arch
aeol
ogic
alsi
tes
onbo
thpu
blic
and
psiv
ate
land
beex
cava
ted
befo
rea
cons
truc
tion
proj
ect
take
spl
ace.
Thi
sla
wal
sost
ates
that
resc
ueex
cava
tion
sm
ust
heco
nduc
ted
for
the
enti
repl
anne
dco
nstr
ucti
onar
ea.
Alt
houg
hno
pena
ltie
sfo
rth
eof
fend
ers
are
set
byth
isla
w,
cond
ucti
nga
resc
ueex
cava
tion
prio
rto
aco
nstr
ucti
onpr
ojec
tbe
cam
ea
com
mon
lyac
cept
edpr
acti
ceby
both
publ
ican
dpr
ivat
ede
velo
pers
duri
ngan
daf
ter
the
l970
s.A
sa
resu
lt,
hund
reds
ofth
ousa
nds
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons
have
been
cond
ucte
d,an
dte
nsof
thou
sand
sof
deta
iled
exca
vati
onre
port
sha
vebe
enpu
blis
hed.
Und
erly
ing
thes
epr
acti
ces
isth
efa
ctth
atar
chae
olog
yin
Japa
nis
defi
ned
asa
sub-
disc
ipli
neno
tof
anth
ropo
logy
but,
rath
er,
ofhi
stor
y,in
whi
chev
ery
sing
lear
chae
olog
ical
site
istr
eate
das
are
flec
tion
ofhi
stor
ical
lyun
ique
inci
dent
s,no
tof
gene
rali
zed
hum
anbe
havi
ors.
Thi
spe
rspe
ctiv
eta
kes
the
posi
tion
that
ever
ysi
ngle
squa
rem
eter
ofan
arch
aeol
ogic
alsi
teis
diff
eren
tfr
omth
ere
st,
thus
not
allo
win
gan
ysy
stem
atic
sam
plin
gof
the
plan
ned
cons
truc
tion
area
:th
epr
acti
ceis
eith
erto
exca
vate
ever
ythi
ngor
tost
opth
eco
nstr
ucti
on.
Soi
lsa
mpl
ing
for
wat
er-s
cree
ning
isth
eex
cept
ion,
but
the
sam
plin
gm
etho
dis
ofte
nar
bitr
ary.
The
pers
pect
ive
also
take
sth
epo
siti
onth
atth
ere
sult
sof
arch
aeol
ogic
alex
cava
tion
sin
each
area
shou
ldco
ntri
bute
toth
ere
side
nts’
unde
rsta
ndin
gof
the
uniq
uehi
stor
yof
thei
rho
me
tow
n.B
yth
e19
70s,
man
ypr
efec
tura
lan
dm
unic
ipal
gove
rnm
ents
bega
nto
hire
spec
iali
sts
inar
chae
olog
yto
syst
emat
ical
lyco
nduc
tth
ese
resc
ueex
cava
tion
s.S
ubse
quen
tly,
man
yof
thes
ead
min
istr
ativ
eun
its
rest
ruct
ured
thei
rre
scue
exca
vati
onsy
stem
san
daf
filia
ted
foun
dati
ons
(cai
dan
ho/in
),th
em
ain
func
tion
ofw
hich
isto
cond
uct
resc
ueex
cava
tion
s,w
ere
esta
blis
hed
sepa
rate
lyfo
rin
divi
dual
pre
fect
ures
and
maj
orci
ties
.A
rcha
eolo
gist
sw
how
ork
for
pref
ectu
ral
and
mun
icip
algo
vern
men
tsor
thei
raf
filia
ted
foun
dati
ons
are
call
ed“a
rcha
eolo
gica
lhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
t(A
HM
)ar
chae
olog
ists
”(m
aizo
btin
kaza
i.c
ennz
o,t
shok
uin)
.A
posi
tive
outc
ome
ofth
isra
pid
incr
ease
inth
enu
mbe
rof
resc
ueex
cava
tion
sis
the
accu
mul
atio
nof
vast
quan
titi
esof
arch
aeol
ogic
alda
ta.
The
seda
taha
veno
ton
lysh
edne
wli
ght
onou
run
der-
stan
ding
ofpr
ehis
tori
can
dhi
stor
icpe
riod
sin
Japa
n,bu
tth
eyha
veal
soal
low
edsc
hola
rsto
test
cutt
ing-
edge
arch
aeol
ogic
alth
eori
esw
ith
ala
rge
body
ofda
ta(e
.g.,
Hab
u20
04:
Htt
dson
1999
;M
izog
uchi
2tX
)2,
2t)l
3).
Sta
rtin
gin
the
1970
s,m
ajor
arch
aeol
ogic
aldi
scov
erie
sbe
gan
tobe
repo
rted
onth
efr
ont
page
sof
new
spap
ers.
TV
spec
ial
prog
ram
son
new
arch
aeol
ogic
alfi
ndin
gsre
ceiv
edhi
ghra
ting
s.T
hedo
wns
ide
ofth
ese
resc
ueex
cava
tion
s,ho
wev
er,
has
also
been
note
d.O
npa
per,
resc
ueex
cava
tion
sar
eca
lled
“rec
ord
pres
erva
tion
”(k
irok
tiho
zon)
,an
dar
chae
olog
ists
have
argu
edth
atit
isa
type
ofsi
tepr
eser
vati
onbe
caus
eth
eph
ysic
alde
stru
ctio
nof
arch
aeol
ogic
alsi
tes
isin
evit
able
.In
real
ity,
how
ever
,co
nduc
ting
resc
ueex
cava
tion
sm
eans
site
dest
ruct
ion.
Is“r
ecor
dpr
eser
vati
on”
good
enou
ghfo
rth
ego
als
and
prac
tice
sof
arch
aeol
ogy,
oris
the
site
itse
lfin
here
ntly
impo
rtan
t?S
houl
dth
eim
port
ance
ofar
chae
olog
ical
site
sno
tbe
disc
usse
din
the
cont
ext
ofen
viro
nmen
tal
and
land
scap
epr
eser
vati
onas
aw
hole
?W
hydo
arch
aeol
ogis
tsen
dup
wor
king
socl
osel
yw
ithm
ajor
“gen
eral
cont
ract
ors”
ever
ytim
ea
larg
e-sc
ale
ecol
ogic
alde
vast
atio
noc
curs
inea
chlo
cali
tyas
are
sult
ofa
meg
a-co
list
ruct
ion
proj
ect
such
asa
dam
ora
nucl
ear
pow
erpl
ant?
The
sear
equ
esti
ons
that
all
Japa
nese
arch
aeol
ogis
tsof
our
gene
rati
onha
veha
dto
face
.D
urin
gth
eI9
70s
and
1980
s,w
hen
the
mas
sive
wav
eof
land
deve
lopm
ents
swep
tac
ross
the
Japa
nese
arch
ipe
lago
,ar
chae
olog
ists
felt
that
cond
ucti
ngre
scue
exca
vati
ons
was
bett
erth
anno
thin
g.A
sti
me
pass
ed,
cond
ucti
ngre
scue
exca
vati
ons
beca
me
the
job
ofth
em
ajor
ity
ofJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
ists
.In
afe
wun
usua
lca
ses,
such
asth
eS
anna
iM
amya
ma
site
inA
omoi
iP
refe
ctur
e(H
abu
and
faw
cett
2008
)
2
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ahu
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)D
epar
anen
tof
Ant
hrop
olog
y,U
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rsity
ofC
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orni
a,B
erke
ley,
Ber
kele
y,C
A,
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ail:
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rkel
ey.e
du
K.
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mur
aH
igas
hi-Y
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awa
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earc
hC
ente
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saka
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Cul
tura
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oper
ties
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ocia
tion,
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pane
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rcha
eolo
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IH
abu
and
K.O
kam
ura
E — I
and
the
Yos
hino
gari
site
inS
aga
Pre
fect
ure,
arch
aeol
ogis
tsw
ere
able
toco
llab
orat
ew
ith
loca
lre
siden
tsan
dot
her
stak
ehol
ders
tost
opde
velo
pmen
tal
cons
truc
tion
plan
s,th
ussu
cces
sful
lyp
rese
rvin
gth
ese
site
s.H
owev
er,
behi
ndth
ese
nota
ble
exce
ptio
nsw
ere
hund
reds
ofth
ousa
nds
ofot
her
site
sth
atw
ere
dest
roye
dto
geth
erw
ith
thei
rsu
rrou
ndin
gla
ndsc
apes
.F
igur
e2.
1re
pres
ents
chan
ges
thro
ugh
tim
ein
the
num
ber
ofre
scue
and
acad
emic
exca
vati
ons.
The
num
ber
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons
incr
ease
dea
chye
ar,
from
1040
in19
73to
I1,
738
in19
96.
In19
97,
the
num
ber
sudd
enly
decr
ease
dto
7572
.S
ince
then
,th
enu
mbe
rha
sbe
enfl
uctu
atin
g,bu
tth
ege
nera
lde
clin
eaf
ter
the
mid
-199
0sis
appa
rent
.C
hang
esth
roug
hti
me
inth
ean
nita
lsp
endi
ngon
resc
ueex
cava
tion
s(f
ig.
2.2)
show
anev
encl
eare
rde
clin
eaf
ter
the
mid
-l99
0s:
from
appr
oxim
atel
y13
2bi
llio
nye
n(c
irca
US
D1.
3bi
llio
n)fo
r19
97to
52bi
llio
nye
n(c
irca
US
D0.
5bi
llio
n)fo
r20
11(f
ig.
2.2)
.In
othe
rw
ords
,no
ton
lyha
sth
eto
tal
num
ber
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons
decr
ease
dov
erth
epa
st20
year
sbu
tth
eav
erag
eex
pend
itur
efo
rea
chex
cava
tion
toda
yis
muc
hlo
wer
.T
his
ispr
imar
ily
beca
use
the
tota
lnu
mbe
rof
extr
emel
yla
rge-
scal
ere
scue
exca
vati
ons
has
decl
ined
sinc
eth
e19
90s.
Fig
ure
2.3
show
sch
ange
sin
the
num
ber
of“A
HM
arch
aeol
ogis
ts.”
The
tota
lnu
mbe
rre
ache
dits
max
imum
,71
11,
in20
00,
slig
htly
afte
rin
the
patt
erns
show
nin
Figs
.2.
1an
d2.
2.B
y20
15,
the
tota
lnu
mbe
rde
crea
sed
to57
24(s
eeal
soB
arne
s20
15).
App
aren
tly,
Japa
nha
spa
ssed
the
phas
eof
rapi
din
dust
rial
izat
ion
and
urba
niza
tion
wit
hla
rge-
scal
ede
velo
pmen
ts(s
ee,
e.g.
,O
gum
a20
12),
and
itis
expe
cted
that
the
num
ber
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons,
the
annu
alam
ount
offu
ndin
gfo
rre
scue
exca
vati
ons,
and
the
num
ber
of“A
RM
arch
aeol
ogis
ts”
will
cont
inue
tode
clin
eth
roug
htim
e.O
nth
eot
her
hand
,m
ore
and
mor
eA
HM
arch
aeol
ogis
tsha
vest
oppe
dop
enly
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ngth
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tsan
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tion
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ting
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easi
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min
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on
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e.
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enth
is,
we
beli
eve
that
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nese
arch
aeol
ogis
tsne
edto
have
seri
ous
disc
ussi
ons
abou
tth
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als
and
curr
ent
prac
tice
sof
resc
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chae
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y(s
ee,
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abu
2016
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erie
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tes:
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arly
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dle
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men
tas
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ated
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ha
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est
one
figu
rine
and
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ral
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he
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ansi
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nete
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centu
ry
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yo.
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ofth
ese
are
the
resu
lts
ofla
rge-
scal
ere
scti
eex
cava
tion
spr
ior
toth
eco
nstr
ucti
onof
free
way
s,bu
llet
trai
nslin
es,
and
publ
icbu
ildi
ngs.
Itis
also
note
wor
thy
that
appl
icat
ions
ofva
riou
sne
wsc
ient
ific
tech
niqu
esov
erth
epa
stde
cade
have
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ific
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pane
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chae
olog
y.fo
rex
ampl
e,ap
plic
atio
nsof
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ting
met
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toa
larg
enu
mbe
rof
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mpl
esha
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gnif
ican
tly
help
edre
fine
abso
lute
chro
nolo
gyof
Japa
nese
data
(e.g
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obny
ashi
2008
).P
aleo
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udie
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ican
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atio
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.g.,
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rd20
11;
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ohar
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aku
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enu
mbe
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chae
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inJa
pan
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afr
omB
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kaza
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ovid
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ence
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ges
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ysi
tes.
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osof
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cato
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ate
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han
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ere
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tion
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akat
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2015
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sum
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pane
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chae
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ntin
tles
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citi
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clud
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atio
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ta,
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prac
tice
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ons
and
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ciop
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exts
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rapi
dly
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ging
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owin
g.tw
ore
cent
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dsin
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disc
usse
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aliz
atio
nof
arch
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and
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ent
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mer
cial
izat
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rent
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stem
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face
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alle
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and
expa
nsio
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mid
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ane
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bera
list
icpr
ivat
izat
ion
tren
din
arch
aeol
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mur
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hepr
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ple
that
guid
essa
lvag
eex
cava
tion
inJa
pan
isth
atth
ede
velo
per
(dis
rupt
er)
pays
the
full
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cava
tion
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deve
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tNic
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niza
tion
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ted
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ena
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ectu
ral,
orm
unic
ipal
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rnm
ent
ora
pliv
ate
com
pany
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his
prin
cipl
ew
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rst
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ted
in19
58,
whe
na
seri
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salv
age
exca
vati
ons
cond
itce
dpr
ior
toth
eco
nstr
ttct
ion
ofth
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eish
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xpre
ssw
ay(t
hefr
eew
aybe
twee
nN
agoy
aan
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obe)
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fina
nced
byth
ede
velo
per:
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Japa
nH
ighw
ayP
ubli
cC
orpo
rati
on.
The
re-
afte
r,th
ispr
inci
ple
cam
eto
beco
nven
tion
ally
appl
ied
not
only
topu
blic
cons
truc
tion
proj
ects
but
also
toco
nstr
ucti
onpr
ojec
tsco
nduc
ted
bypr
ivat
ede
velo
pmen
tco
mpa
nies
.A
sth
eJa
pane
seec
onom
ygr
ewdu
ring
and
afte
rth
eI9
60s,
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
tco
ntin
ued
tode
velo
pra
pidl
yan
dex
tens
ivel
yth
roug
hout
the
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nese
arch
ipel
ago.
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str
end
cont
inue
dth
roug
hto
the
mid
-l9
90s
(Oka
mur
aan
dM
atsu
da2O
lt)).
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“dis
rupt
erpa
ys”
prin
cipl
eis
not
clea
rly
stip
ulat
edin
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Law
for
the
Pro
tect
ion
and
Con
-se
rvat
ion
ofC
ultu
ral
Pro
pert
y,bt
ttra
ther
itis
base
don
the
mut
ual,
and
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etim
esim
plic
it,
agre
emen
tbe
twee
nhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
tau
thor
itie
san
dde
velo
pers
.T
his
prac
tice
beca
me
incr
easi
ngly
com
mon
duri
ngth
e19
70s
and
1980
sw
ith
tena
ciou
sef
fort
sof
man
yar
chae
olog
ists
,bo
thac
adem
ican
dad
min
istr
ativ
e.T
hest
eady
econ
omic
grow
thof
Japa
nan
dhi
ghpr
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abil
ity
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nstr
ucti
onw
ork
duri
ngth
ispe
riod
mad
eth
ispr
acti
ce;)
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ible
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iven
this
,th
equ
alit
yof
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
tca
nbe
infl
uenc
eddi
rect
lyby
the
soci
opol
itic
alan
dec
onom
icco
ndit
ions
wit
hin
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nw
hen
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deve
lopm
ent
plan
sar
eim
plem
ente
d.In
fact
,a
maj
orch
ange
inar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
bega
nto
take
plac
est
arti
ngin
the
2000
s,w
hen
the
Koi
zum
ica
bine
t(2
001—
2006
)pu
rsue
dpr
ivat
izat
ion
orco
rpor
atiz
atio
nof
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dget
cuts
in,
vari
ous
aspe
cts
of
publ
icw
orks
unde
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esl
ogan
sof
“fro
mpu
blic
topr
ivat
e”an
d“W
hat
the
priv
ate
can
dom
ust
been
trus
ted
toth
epr
ivat
e.”
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yof
the
gove
rnm
ent-
owne
din
dust
ries
,su
chas
the
post
alse
rvic
e,be
cam
epr
ivat
ized
duri
ngth
ispe
riod
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inci
ples
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mpe
titi
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tie
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ctof
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n’s
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allif
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led
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sed
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omic
disp
atit
ies
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een
indi
vidu
als
wit
hin
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nese
soci
ety.
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soaf
fect
edth
epr
acti
ceof
resc
uear
chae
olog
y.D
evel
oper
sbe
gan
tore
lyhe
avil
yon
priv
ate,
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mer
cial
com
pani
esfo
rex
cava
tion
and
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
t,w
hose
cont
ract
cost
sar
ele
ssth
anth
ose
ofpu
blic
orga
niza
tion
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yth
eti
me
ofth
e20
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ate
arch
aeol
ogic
alun
its
had
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inop
erat
ion
for
afe
wde
cade
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any
ofw
hich
wer
ein
the
Kan
toR
egio
nin
clud
ing
the
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yom
etro
poli
tan
area
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owev
er,
earl
yco
mm
erci
alco
mpa
nies
wer
ety
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lly
smal
lin
size
,an
dth
eyw
ere
led
bypr
ofes
sion
alar
chae
olog
ists
,w
ith
reco
rdpr
eser
vati
onas
thei
rpr
ima;
ygo
al.
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ntra
st,
man
yof
the
new
lyem
erge
ntpr
ivat
eco
mpa
nies
wer
ees
tabl
ishe
dat
the
init
iati
veof
cons
truc
tion
oren
gine
erin
gco
mpa
nies
aspa
rtof
thei
rco
nstr
ucti
onpr
oces
ses.
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ay,
they
are
maj
oren
terp
rise
s.C
onst
ruct
ion
com
pani
esfi
rst
bega
nth
eir
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gage
men
tsw
ith
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ueex
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tion
sby
prov
idin
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avy
mac
hine
ry,
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kers
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uipm
ent,
tool
s,an
dot
her
reso
urce
sto
AH
Mar
chae
olog
ists
.T
hey
then
prog
ress
edto
cond
ttct
ing
exca
vati
ons
them
selv
esby
dire
ctly
hiri
ngar
chae
olog
ists
toov
erse
eth
epr
ojec
ts.
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ical
ly,
this
tran
siti
onw
asm
ade
poss
ible
due
toa
long
stan
ding
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itio
nw
ithi
nJa
pane
sesa
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chae
olog
y,in
whi
chA
HM
arch
aeol
ogis
tsan
dla
rge
cons
truc
tion
com
pani
esw
orke
dcl
osel
yto
geth
er.
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eral
lysp
eaki
ng,
for
priv
ate
com
pani
es,
prof
itab
ilit
yis
thei
rpr
imar
yco
ncer
n:th
equ
icke
rth
eco
mpl
etio
nof
the
exca
vati
on,
the
mor
epr
ofit
able
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eco
mpa
nies
are.
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pite
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rof
fici
alm
issi
onof
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cuin
g”th
ear
chae
olog
ical
reco
rds
from
com
plet
ede
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ctio
n,it
isno
tal
way
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eir
prio
rity
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tim
e-co
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ing
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plin
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vate
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ile
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ains
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yne
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ous
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lem
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the
heri
tage
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ager
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icip
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pref
ectu
ral
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rnm
ents
hold
enou
ghpo
wer
toch
eck
and
cont
rol
the
qual
ity
ofth
ese
exca
vati
ons.
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alit
y,ho
wev
er,
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not
easy
toen
sure
such
cond
itio
ns.
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vate
com
pani
esw
aged
lobb
ying
cam
paig
nsfo
rth
epr
ivat
izat
ion
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons,
and,
in20
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esta
blis
hed
thei
row
nbu
sine
ssas
soci
atio
n,N
ihoi
tB
unkazcti
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oK
voka
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apan
ese
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oci
ati
onfo
rth
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rese
rvat
ion
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ral
Pro
pert
ies)
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ppro
xim
atel
y,80
priv
ate
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
rita
geni
anag
emen
tco
mpa
nies
belo
ngto
this
asso
ciat
ion.
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ould
beno
ted
that
maj
orco
nstr
ucti
on
.
2Ja
pane
seA
rcha
eolo
gyT
oday
171$
IH
abu
and
K.O
kam
ura
com
pani
essi
tch
asO
baya
shi
Cor
pora
tion
,K
ajim
aC
orpo
rati
on,
and
Shi
miz
uC
orpo
rati
onar
e“s
up
port
ing
mem
bers
”of
this
asso
ciat
ion.
Thi
sm
eans
that
this
asso
ciat
ion
coul
dbe
stro
ngly
affe
cted
byth
epo
liti
cal
and
econ
omic
inte
rest
sof
thes
ege
nera
lco
ntra
ctor
s.A
sw
eca
nim
agin
e,de
velo
pers
tend
tobe
far
less
inte
rest
edin
the
qual
ity
ofex
cava
tion
than
inth
eef
fect
ive
ruan
agem
ent
oftim
ean
dm
oney
.P
artn
ersh
ips
betw
een
deve
lope
rsan
dpr
ivat
ear
chae
olo
gica
lco
mpa
nies
mig
htle
adto
the
dete
rior
atio
nof
the
over
all
qual
ity
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons
and
resu
ltin
gex
cava
tion
repo
rts.
The
sefa
ctor
sm
ayal
soha
mpe
rar
chae
olog
ists
’ou
trea
chef
fort
sth
atar
ede
sign
edto
conn
ect
arch
aeol
ogic
alfi
ndin
gsw
ith
loca
lco
mm
unit
ies.
Maj
orar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
com
pani
esar
ety
pica
lly
base
din
larg
eci
ties
ince
o-no
mic
ally
pow
erfu
lpr
efec
ture
s.M
any
ofth
ese
com
pani
esob
tain
cont
ract
sno
ton
lyin
larg
eci
ties
but
also
inru
ral
part
sof
Japa
n.W
eno
tice
that
com
mer
cial
cont
ract
sar
ein
crea
sing
lybe
ing
awar
ded
tola
rger
com
pani
esas
oppo
sed
tosm
alle
ron
es.
Inot
her
wor
ds,
priv
atiz
atio
nof
resc
ueex
cava
tion
sis
also
lead
ing
toce
ntra
liza
tion
ofar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent.
Inth
ene
arfu
ture
,Ja
pane
sere
scue
arch
aeol
ogy
mig
htco
me
tobe
dom
inat
edby
ali
mit
ednu
mbe
rof
larg
epr
ivat
eco
mpa
nies
.It
isal
soou
rob
serv
atio
nth
atla
rge-
scal
epr
ivat
eun
its
tend
toha
veon
lya
lim
ited
amou
ntof
the
loca
lkn
owle
dge
requ
ired
topr
oper
lyin
terp
ret
and
appr
ecia
teth
eir
find
ings
.T
hesc
arci
tyof
con-
text
ual
info
rmat
ion
ofte
nre
sult
sin
inad
equa
tesa
mpl
ing
and
extr
apol
atio
ns,
whi
chm
ayle
adto
anin
adeq
uate
pres
enta
tion
ofth
epa
stto
the
gene
ral
publ
ic.
Ifth
istr
end
ofco
rpor
atiz
atio
nco
ntin
ues,
arch
aeol
ogic
alin
terp
reta
tion
sm
aybe
com
edo
min
ated
byco
okie
-cut
ter
appr
oach
es,
inw
hich
loca
ldi
vers
ity
of
past
cult
ures
and
soci
etie
sm
aybe
gros
sly
unde
nepr
esen
ted.
Insu
mm
ary,
we
fear
that
rece
nttr
ends
tow
ard
larg
e-co
mpa
ny-b
ased
com
mer
cial
izat
ion
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons
will
incr
easi
ngly
dam
age
the
core
prin
cipl
esof
post
-Sec
ond
Wor
ldW
arar
chae
olog
yin
Japa
n.O
urco
ncer
nsar
eno
ton
lyab
out
the
over
all
qual
ity
ofex
cava
tion
met
hods
and
fina
lex
cava
tion
repo
rts.
Inor
der
topu
rsue
the
orig
inal
goal
sof
post
-Sec
ond
Wor
ldW
arar
chae
olog
yin
Japa
nw
ithan
emph
asis
onL
tnde
rsta
ndm
glo
cal
hist
ory
and
com
mon
ers’
ever
yday
life
from
the
past
toth
epr
esen
t,it
iscr
itic
alth
atex
cava
ted
mat
eria
lsbe
acti
vely
used
for
the
purp
ose
ofed
ucat
ion
and
outr
each
,an
dfo
rpr
esen
ting
arch
aeol
ogis
ts’
unde
rsta
ndin
gof
the
past
toth
ege
nera
lpu
blic
.
2.3
Dis
aste
ran
dA
rchae
olo
gy
Inea
rthq
uake
-pro
neJa
pan,
deal
ing
wit
hth
eco
nseq
uenc
esof
eart
hqua
les
and
tsun
amis
(ext
rem
ely
high
tida
lw
aves
)ha
sbe
ena
maj
orco
ncem
.S
ince
1995
,Ja
pan
has
expe
rien
ced
two
seve
reea
rth-
quak
es,
the
Gre
atH
ansh
inE
arth
quak
e(o
rth
eG
reat
Han
shin
-Aw
aji
Ear
thqu
ake)
inth
eK
ansa
iar
eain
1995
,th
eep
icen
ter
ofw
hich
was
near
Kob
eC
ity;
and
the
Gre
atE
ast
Japa
nE
arth
qcta
keon
Mar
ch11
,20
11,
whi
chaf
fect
eda
wid
era
nge
ofth
eT
ohok
ttre
gion
(the
nort
hern
part
ofH
onsh
uIs
land
).S
ince
the
latt
erea
rthq
uake
,m
any
scho
lars
have
publ
ishe
dar
ticl
esab
out
the
soci
opol
itic
alco
ntex
tof
her-
itag
em
anag
emen
t.E
xper
ienc
esfo
llow
ing
thes
etw
oea
rthq
uake
sha
veal
som
ade
scho
lars
real
ize
the
impo
rtan
ceof
deve
lopi
nga
new
fiel
dfo
rth
ear
chae
olog
yof
disa
ster
s,in
clud
ing
eart
hqua
kes
(e.g
.,M
atsu
l20
11;
Kan
eret
al.
201
1;Ja
pan
ICO
MO
SN
atio
nal
Com
mit
tee
201
1;O
kam
ura
etal
.2t
)13;
Oka
mur
a20
15;
and
Tat
eish
i20
14).
Pub
lica
tion
sby
arch
aeol
ogis
tsaf
ter
the
Gre
atE
ast
Japa
nE
arth
quak
eha
vefo
cuse
don
the
fol
low
ing
issu
es:
(I)
resc
uing
arch
aeol
ogic
alm
ater
ials
that
wer
est
ored
inda
mag
edm
useu
ms
and
stor
ehou
ses,
(2)
oper
atin
gin
tens
ive
resc
ueex
cava
tion
spr
ior
toth
ere
cons
truc
tion
and
revi
tali
zati
onof
the
affe
cted
area
s,(3
)he
lpin
gre
stor
ean
dre
vive
com
mun
itie
sth
atar
eas
soci
ated
wit
har
chae
olo
gica
lhe
rita
ge,
(4)
inve
stig
atin
gtr
aces
ofpa
stdi
sast
ers
thro
ugh
arch
aeol
ogic
alex
cava
tion
s,an
d(5
)de
alin
gw
ithne
w“d
isas
ter
heri
tage
”ar
tifa
cts
that
wer
epr
oduc
edas
are
sult
ofth
eG
reat
Eas
tJa
pan
Ear
thqu
ake,
such
asda
mag
edbu
ildi
ngs.
Whi
lesc
hola
rsha
veat
tem
pted
toot
itli
nest
rate
gies
for
coun
terb
alan
cing
the
effe
cts
ofth
eG
reat
Eas
tJa
pan
Ear
thqu
ake,
dam
age
caus
edby
the
eart
hqua
keis
enor
niou
s,an
dth
ero
lean
dim
port
ance
ofar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
inth
eaf
fect
edar
eas
need
tobe
care
full
yev
alua
ted
inea
chca
se.
Inth
efo
llow
ing,
we
outl
ine
som
eof
the
key
issu
esre
leva
ntto
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
and
toth
eem
ergi
ngne
wfi
eld
ofdi
sast
erar
chae
olog
yaf
ter
the
Gre
atT
ohok
tiE
arth
quak
e.
2.4
The
201
1T
ripl
eD
isas
ters
:T
heE
arth
quak
e,th
eT
suna
mi,
and
the
Fu
ku
shim
aD
aiic
hiN
ucle
arP
ower
Pla
nt
Acc
iden
t
The
Gre
atE
ast
Japa
nE
arth
quak
eim
pact
edcu
ltur
alhe
rita
gean
dar
chae
olog
ytr
emen
dous
ly.
The
eart
hqua
keaf
fect
eda
vast
area
,co
veri
ngm
ajor
part
sof
the
Toh
oku
and
Kan
tore
gion
s,st
retc
hing
for
mor
eth
an50
0km
nort
hto
sout
h.In
Miy
agi,
Iwat
e,an
dP
ukus
him
aP
refe
ctur
es,
the
dam
age
was
pstr
ticul
arly
seve
re.
The
subs
eque
ntts
unam
ire
ache
dm
ore
than
30m
inhe
ight
inso
me
plac
esan
din
unda
ted
area
sse
vera
lki
lom
eter
sin
land
,de
stro
ying
virt
uall
yev
eryb
ody
and
ever
ythi
ngin
itspa
th(F
ig.
2.4)
.A
lmos
t20
000
peop
ledi
edor
wer
elo
st.
Ital
soca
used
mel
tdow
nsat
thre
enu
clea
rre
acto
rsof
the
fukush
ima
Dai
ichi
Nuc
lear
Pow
erP
lant
oper
ated
byth
eT
okyo
Ele
ctri
cP
ower
Com
pany
,fo
rcin
gth
eev
acua
tion
ofa
larg
enu
mbe
rof
peop
leli
ving
inth
ear
eahe
avil
yco
ntam
inat
edby
radi
atio
n.W
itho
uta
doub
t,th
eso
cial
,en
viro
nmen
tal,
and
econ
omic
dam
age
that
the
trip
ledi
sast
ers
caus
edw
asth
em
ost
seri
ous
inJa
pan
sinc
eth
eS
econ
dW
orld
War
.T
hose
impa
cts
exte
nded
into
the
wor
ldof
arch
aeol
ogy.
Fig
.2
.4T
he20
11ts
unam
ias
15:2
5on
Mar
chit
,ta
ken
from
the
5th
floo
rof
Miy
ako
City
Hal
l,Iw
ate
Pref
ectu
re.
Phot
oby
Shi
n’ya
Kur
naga
ya(I
was
eN
ippo
2011
)
2Ja
pane
seA
rcha
eolo
gyT
oday
1920
Hab
uan
dK.
Oka
mur
a
2.5
Res
cuin
gO
bjec
tsan
dC
ondu
ctin
gR
escu
eE
xcav
atio
nsA
fter
the
2077
Tri
ple
Dis
aste
rs
The
dam
age
infl
icte
don
cult
ural
heri
tage
was
extr
emel
yse
riou
san
dw
ide-
rang
ing.
Mor
eth
an70
0de
sign
ated
nati
onal
cult
ural
prop
erti
es,
incl
udin
gfi
vena
tion
altr
easu
res,
160
impo
rtan
tcu
ltur
alpr
oper
ties
,an
d90
hist
oric
site
san
dbu
ildi
ngs
(kun
i shi
.vek
i),
wer
eda
mag
ed(B
unka
cho
2012
).In
tota
l,68
00pe
ople
join
edin
thes
ere
scit
eef
fort
sat
nine
tylo
cati
ons
span
ning
2ye
ars.
Am
ong
the
scho
larl
yso
ciet
ies
invo
lved
,th
eN
etw
ork
for
the
Con
serv
atio
nof
His
tori
cal
Doc
umen
ts,
agr
oup
ofsc
hola
rsor
igin
ally
form
edin
Kan
sai
afte
rth
eG
reat
Han
shin
Ear
thqu
ake,
spea
rhea
ded
the
resc
uepr
ojec
t(F
ig.
2.5)
.F
orin
stan
ce,
asof
201
3,th
eM
iyag
iB
ranc
hof
this
Net
wor
kha
dre
scue
dte
nsof
thou
sand
sof
item
s,su
chas
arti
fact
san
dhi
stor
ical
docu
men
tsfr
om90
mus
eum
s,li
brar
ies,
and
stor
age
faci
liti
es.
Arc
haeo
logi
sts
also
had
tode
alw
ithpr
otec
ting
and/
orre
cord
ing
enda
nger
edar
chae
olog
ical
site
saf
ter
the
201
1tr
iple
disa
ster
s.F
ollo
win
gth
ere
ques
tfr
omth
eau
thor
itie
sof
the
deva
stat
edar
eain
the
Toh
oku
Reg
ion,
inA
pril
201
2,20
AH
Mar
chae
olog
ists
from
allo
verJ
apan
wer
eso
lici
ted
byth
eA
genc
yof
Cul
tura
lA
ffai
rsto
enga
gein
fttk
ko(r
econ
stru
ctio
nor
rest
orat
ion)
exca
vati
onw
ork
(Neg
ita
2012
).T
hey
part
icip
ated
inre
scue
exca
vati
ons
prio
rto
the
reco
nstr
ucti
on,
orne
wde
velo
pmen
t,of
resi
dent
ial
area
s,hi
ghw
ays,
and
othe
rin
fras
truc
ture
inth
edi
sast
er-a
ffec
ted
area
s.B
yA
pril
2013
,th
enu
mbe
rof
thes
ear
chae
olog
ists
incr
ease
dto
over
60,
all
ofw
hom
wer
eso
lici
ted
from
20pr
efec
ture
sof
Japa
n.D
espi
teth
em
any
diff
icul
ties
face
dby
arch
aeol
ogis
ts,
such
asti
me
cons
trai
nts
and
the
shor
tage
ofsu
ppli
es,
thes
efia
kko
exca
vati
ons
wer
equ
ite
succ
essf
ul.
Num
erou
sdi
scov
erie
s,m
any
ofw
hich
may
not
have
occu
rred
wit
hout
the
reco
nstr
ucti
onef
fort
s,pr
ovid
edne
wli
nes
ofev
iden
ceto
deep
enou
run
ders
tand
ing
oflo
cal
hist
ory
(Fig
.2.
6).
The
less
ons
and
prac
tica
lkn
owle
dge
gain
edaf
ter
the
1995
Gre
atH
ansh
inE
arth
quak
ew
ere
extr
emel
yhe
lpfu
lw
hen
cond
ucti
ngth
ese
resc
ueop
erat
ions
afte
rth
eG
reat
Eas
tJa
pan
Ear
thqu
ake.
Nev
erth
eles
s,m
any
diff
icul
tta
sks
still
lieah
ead,
such
asth
ene
edto
publ
ish
fina
lex
cava
tion
repo
rts
and
toac
tive
lyin
clud
eth
ear
chae
olog
ical
find
ings
inm
useu
mex
hibi
tion
san
dou
trea
chef
fort
s.It
iscl
ear
that
the
robu
stna
ture
ofJa
pan’
sar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
syst
ems,
supp
orte
dby
ala
rge
num
ber
ofen
gage
dA
HM
arch
aeol
ogis
ts,
help
edco
nduc
tth
ese
resc
ueop
erat
ions
inan
extr
emel
yef
fici
ent
man
ner.
Thi
sha
spr
ovid
edar
chae
olog
ists
wit
han
oppo
rtun
ity
tore
-app
reci
ate
the
posi
tive
aspe
cts
ofth
etr
adit
iona
lar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
mod
elun
der
the
init
iati
veof
the
gove
mm
ent
(cf.
Dem
oule
2002
;“t
heso
cial
ist’
mod
el”
inK
rist
ians
en20
09),
and
tore
cons
ider
the
vali
dity
ofon
-goi
ngpr
ivat
izat
ion
ofar
chae
olog
yw
ithi
nJa
pan.
2.6
Fuk
ushi
ma
Arc
haeo
logy
and
Her
itag
eT
oday
Arc
haeo
logi
cal
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
inF
ukus
him
aP
refe
ctur
ean
dits
vici
nity
afte
rth
e20
11
trip
ledi
sast
ers
diff
ers
from
that
ofot
her
area
sdu
eto
radi
atio
nco
ntam
inat
ion
from
the
Fuk
ushi
ma
Dai
ichi
Nuc
lear
Pow
erP
lant
acci
dent
.In
addi
tion
toth
eef
fect
sof
the
eart
hqua
kean
dts
unam
i,11
0,00
0pe
ople
(6%
ofth
etf
)tal
popu
lati
onof
Fuk
ushi
ma
Pre
fect
ure)
wer
edi
spla
ced
from
the
heav
ily
cont
amin
ated
area
s.T
hem
ajor
ity
ofth
e‘s
igni
fica
ntcu
ltur
alpr
oper
ties
”lo
cate
dw
ithi
nth
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itio
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ial
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and
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cide
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unde
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scus
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uchi
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chla
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.20
16).
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2.6
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oric
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ents
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agi
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umen
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oto
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agi
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2013
)
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seA
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ma
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ects
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cide
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hth
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eser
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onof
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tage
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est
ates
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we
fits
ally
real
ize
the
impo
rtan
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dm
eani
ngof
loca
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niti
es,
cult
ure,
and
heri
tage
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clud
ing
inta
ngib
les,
only
afte
rw
eha
velo
stth
em,
and
that
the
afte
rmat
hof
the
Fuk
ushi
ma
acci
dent
offe
rsus
anop
port
unit
yto
reco
nnec
tw
ithth
etr
ueva
lues
oflo
cal
heri
tage
.T
here
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lue
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ltur
alhe
rita
geis
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ling
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ct”
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eob
ject
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emse
lves
,bu
tit
isw
hat
link
sus
toth
epa
stan
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ves
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enti
ty(H
onm
a20
12).
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klin
gP
ast
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aste
rs
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erth
e20
11
Ear
thqu
ake,
arch
aeol
ogis
tsin
the
Toh
oku
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ion
star
ted
wor
king
hard
toex
amin
eol
dan
dne
wda
ta,
look
ing
for
trac
esof
depo
sits
from
past
eart
hqua
kes
and
tsun
amis
for
publ
icdi
sast
erpr
even
tion
.S
aino
(201
2),
toge
ther
with
othe
rar
chae
olog
ists
inT
ohok
u,ha
vefu
rthe
red
the
stud
yal
ong
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San
riku
coas
t(t
heP
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icO
cean
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uthe
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orde
rto
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tify
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effe
cts
ofth
e86
9Jo
gan
and
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1K
eich
oea
rthq
uake
san
dts
unam
is.
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diti
on,
they
have
begu
ncl
arif
ying
the
mov
emen
tsan
dch
ange
sof
the
popu
lati
onbe
fore
and
afte
rth
eea
rthq
uake
sby
mea
nsof
sett
lem
ent
patt
ern
stud
ies.
Ane
wfi
eld
of‘d
isas
ter
arch
aeol
ogy,
”w
hich
wou
ldin
clud
eth
eid
enti
fica
tion
ofth
etr
aces
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stea
rthq
uake
s,la
ndsl
ides
,fl
oodi
ng,
volc
anic
acti
viti
es,
asw
ell
asth
edi
scus
sion
ofth
eir
shor
t-an
dlo
ng-t
erm
cons
eque
nces
and
impl
icat
ions
.is
inth
epr
oces
sof
beco
min
ges
tabl
ishe
d.T
his
new
tren
dst
arte
dor
igits
ally
one
year
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rth
e19
95G
reat
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shin
Ear
thqu
ake,
whe
na
reco
rdof
“une
arth
edea
rthq
uake
trac
es”
was
com
pile
dth
roug
hth
eco
llab
orat
ion
ofap
prox
imat
ely
150
arch
aeol
ogis
tsfr
omal
lov
erJa
pan.
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volu
me
cove
red
trac
esof
past
eart
hqua
kes
exca
vate
dat
378
site
sw
ithi
nJa
pan
(Mai
btin
Kyu
enR
enra
kuK
aigi
19%
).A
tth
atti
me,
how
ever
,es
tabl
ishi
nga
reli
able
syst
emfo
rre
gula
rco
llec
tion
and
anal
ysis
ofda
taw
asa
chal
leng
e.In
Apr
il20
14,
the
Nar
aN
atio
nal
Res
earc
hIn
stit
ute
for
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tura
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rope
rtie
sde
cide
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tea
data
base
for
all
the
trac
esof
natu
ral
disa
ster
sac
ross
the
coun
try
from
exca
vati
onre
port
san
dto
set
upa
netw
ork
ofex
pert
sw
hile
deve
lopi
ngm
etho
dsan
dte
chni
ques
for
rese
arch
over
the
next
5ye
ars.
arti
fact
san
dco
nduc
ting
salv
age
exca
vati
ons,
ina
cons
truc
tive
and
crea
tive
man
ner.
Res
ults
ofre
scue
exca
vati
ons
inth
edi
sast
er-s
tric
ken
area
sha
vepr
oduc
edsi
gnif
ican
t out
com
es,
prov
idin
gar
cheo
logi
sts
wit
han
oppo
rtun
ity
tore
cons
ider
the
role
ofar
chae
olog
yin
rapi
dly
chan
ging
soci
opol
itic
alco
ntex
ts.
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dles
sto
say,
the
cons
eque
nces
ofth
e20
11
trip
ledi
sast
ers
wer
eex
trem
ely
trag
ic,
and
peop
lein
the
affe
cted
area
sar
est
illst
rugg
ling
tore
cove
rfr
omth
eda
mag
e.In
part
icul
ar,
resi
dent
sof
Fuk
ushi
ma
Pre
fect
ure
are
seri
ousl
ysu
ffer
ing
from
radi
atio
nco
ntam
inat
ion
ofth
ear
ea’s
agri
cult
ural
and
resi
dent
ial
land
,fo
rest
s,an
dth
eoc
ean.
Bec
ause
am
ajor
radi
oact
ive
cont
amin
ant
that
deri
ved
from
the
Fuk
ushi
ma
acci
dent
isce
sium
I37,
the
half
-lif
epe
riod
ofw
hich
is30
. 1ye
ars,
the
radi
atio
nco
n-ta
min
atio
npr
oble
mw
illno
tdi
ssip
ate
inth
ene
arfu
ture
.T
his
has
led
man
ype
ople
topr
otes
tag
ains
tth
eJa
pane
sego
vern
men
tan
dth
eT
okyo
Ele
ctri
cP
ower
Com
pany
for
thei
rla
ckof
prop
erco
mpen
sati
on(e
.g.,
Fuk
ushi
ma
Gen
pats
uK
okus
o-da
n20
16;
Nar
iwai
Sos
hoG
enko
ku-d
an,
Ben
go-d
an20
16).
We
sugg
est
that
the
pres
erva
tion
of
arch
aeol
ogic
alsi
tes
shou
ldbe
part
ofth
epr
eser
vati
onof
cult
ural
land
scap
esas
aw
hole
,an
dth
atar
chae
olog
ists
,in
thei
rdi
scus
sion
ofar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent,
need
toco
llab
orat
em
ore
clos
ely
with
scho
lars
and
othe
rst
akeh
olde
rsw
hoar
ehe
avil
yin
volv
edin
the
disc
ussi
onof
cont
empo
rary
envi
ronm
enta
lis
sues
.T
hetr
iple
disa
ster
s,de
spit
eth
eir
horr
ibly
trag
icna
ture
,se
emto
bepr
ovid
ing
arch
aeol
ogis
tsw
ith
aun
ique
oppo
rtun
ity
tore
cons
ider
the
goal
san
dim
plic
atio
nsof
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
tin
the
broa
der
cont
ext
ofa
rapi
dly
chan
ging
Japa
nese
soci
ety.
Thi
sca
nbe
anef
fect
ive
way
tota
ckle
the
para
dox
ofco
ntem
pora
ryJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
ydi
scus
sed
abov
e.In
terd
isci
plin
ary
and
inte
rnat
iona
lap
proa
ches
can
prom
ote
this
new
dire
ctio
nof
arch
aeol
ogic
aldi
scou
rse.
Sch
olar
sin
mul
tidi
scip
lina
ryfi
elds
,su
chas
cult
ural
anth
ropo
logi
sts,
soci
olog
ists
,an
dec
olog
ists
,ar
eal
soex
amin
ing
the
soci
ocul
tura
lan
den
viro
nmen
tal c
onse
quen
ces
oft
he
trip
ledi
sast
ers.
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irre
sult
sw
illhe
help
ful
whe
nco
nsid
erin
gth
ero
les
and
rele
vanc
eof
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
rita
gem
anag
emen
tin
the
post
Gre
atE
ast
Japa
nE
arth
quak
eer
aits
Japa
n.G
iven
itsse
ttin
gas
anea
rthq
uake
-pro
neco
untr
yw
ith
wel
l-es
tabl
ishe
dar
chae
olog
ical
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
syst
ems
and
acti
veou
trea
chpr
ogra
ms,
Japa
nis
ina
good
posi
tion
topr
omot
eth
efi
eld
ofdi
sast
erst
udie
s,in
clud
ing
disa
ster
arch
aeol
ogy,
asan
exam
ple
ofpu
blic
ally
orie
nted
soci
alsc
ient
ific
stud
ies
ford
isas
ter
prev
enti
onan
dri
skm
anag
emen
t.In
this
cont
ext,
the
disc
ipli
neof
disa
ster
arch
aeol
ogy
wou
ldbe
ane
wre
sear
chfi
eld
that
isop
ento
the
inte
rdis
cipl
inat
yan
din
tern
atio
nal
acad
emic
com
mun
ity.
Wit
hre
cent
atte
mpt
sto
furt
her
inte
mat
iona
lize
Japa
nese
arch
aeol
ogy,
such
asho
ldin
gth
eE
ight
hW
orld
Arc
haeo
logi
cal
Con
-gr
ess
inK
yoto
inA
ugus
tan
dS
epte
mbe
r20
16.
we
hope
that
the
new
deve
lopm
ents
ofJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
ydi
scus
sed
inth
isch
apte
rca
nbe
inte
grat
edin
toth
edi
scus
sion
ofw
orld
arch
aeol
ogy.
2.8
Dis
cuss
ion
and
Con
clus
ion
As
disc
usse
dab
ove,
cont
empo
rary
Japa
nese
arch
aeol
ogy
isan
exci
ting
rese
arch
fiel
dw
ith
extr
emel
yri
chda
taan
dw
ell-
esta
blis
hed
heri
tage
man
agem
ent
syst
ems,
but
the
syst
ems
have
inex
tric
ably
been
link
edto
rapi
dec
onom
icgr
owth
and
larg
e-sc
ale
land
deve
lopm
ents
sinc
eth
e19
60s.
The
sesy
stem
sha
vepr
ovid
edso
lid
data
base
sfo
rar
chae
olog
ists
toco
nduc
tcu
ttin
g-ed
gere
sear
chan
des
tabl
ish
publ
icar
chae
olog
yw
ith
anem
phas
ison
loca
lhi
stor
y.H
owev
er,
the
hist
ory
ofth
ecl
ose
coll
abor
atio
nbe
twee
nar
chae
olog
ists
and
deve
lope
rs,
com
bine
dw
ithth
ede
clin
eof
fund
ing
and
chan
ges
inth
eov
eral
lso
ciop
olit
ical
clim
ate,
has
also
led
toun
wel
com
est
ruct
ural
chan
ges
that
can
thre
aten
the
orig
inal
goal
sof
publ
icar
chae
olog
yan
da
nuan
ced
disc
ussi
onof
loca
lhi
stor
y.T
his
isa
para
dox
ofco
ntem
pora
ryJa
pane
sear
chae
olog
y,an
dac
tive
disc
ussi
ons
anso
ngsc
hola
rly
com
mun
itie
s,as
wel
las
with
vari
ous
stak
ehol
ders
,ar
ene
cess
ary.
Am
ajor
fact
orin
the
cont
ext
ofth
ese
disc
ussi
ons
isth
e20
11
Gre
atE
ast
Japa
nE
arth
quak
e.w
hich
caus
edse
riou
sda
mag
eto
the
natu
ral
and
cult
ural
land
scap
esof
Japa
nin
clud
ing
arch
aeol
ogic
alhe
ntag
e.A
rcha
eolo
gist
sha
vere
spon
ded
toth
eur
gent
need
for
resc
ueop
erat
ions
,i.e
..re
scui
ng
Ref
eren
ces
Bar
nes,
G. L
.(20
t 5).
Arc
haeo
logy
ofl
iast
Asi
a:T
heri
seof
civi
liw
tion
hiC
hina
,K
orea
aizs
l Jap
an.
Hav
erto
wn:
Oxb
owB
ooks
.B
arne
s,G
.L
.,&
Oki
ta,
M.
(t99
9).
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nese
arch
aeol
ogy
inth
et9
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Jour
nal
ofA
rcha
eolo
gica
lR
esea
rch,
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5.B
leed
,P.
(198
9).
Fore
ign
arch
aeol
ogis
tsin
Japa
n:Sw
ateg
ies
for
expt
oita
tion.
Arc
haeo
logi
cal
Rev
iew
froi
nC
ambr
idge
,8(
1),
19—
27.
Bun
kach
o[A
genc
yfo
rC
ultu
ral
Aff
airs
J.(2
012)
The
afte
rmat
hof
the
Gre
atE
ast
Japa
nE
arth
quak
ein
the
fiel
dof
cultu
rean
dth
ear
ts.
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://w
ww
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ka.g
o.jp
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listd
eart
lscu
ake/
nses
sage
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tril
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kach
o[A
genc
yfo
rC
ultu
ral
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airs
].(2
016)
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akku
tsu
sare
taN
ihon
retto
:S
hinh
akke
nko
koso
kuho
[Exh
ibiti
onof
Exc
avat
ions
itsth
eJa
pane
seA
rchi
pela
go20
16].
Tok
yo:
Kyo
doN
ews
(its
Japa
nese
).B
unka
cho
Bun
kaza
i-bu
Kin
enhu
tsu-
ka[M
onum
ents
and
Site
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isio
n,A
genc
yfo
rC
ultu
ral
Aff
airs
i.(2
016)
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aizo
bunk
azai
kank
eito
kei
shir
vo[S
tati
stic
sre
late
dto
cult
ural
rew
ntrc
eln
flna
gem
ent
inJa
pan]
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okyo
:B
unic
acho
Bun
kaza
i-hu
Kin
enhu
tsu-
ka(in
Japa
nese
).
2Ja
pane
seA
rcha
eolo
gyT
oday
2324
J.H
abu
and
K.O
kam
ura
Cra
wfo
rd,
G.
W.
(201
1).
Adv
ance
sin
unde
rsta
ndin
gea
rly
agri
cultu
rein
Japa
n.C
urre
ntA
nthr
opol
ogr,
52(S
4),
331—
345.
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notil
e,J.
P.(2
002)
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escu
ear
chae
olog
y:T
heFr
ench
way
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blic
Aic
hae
olo
gt
2,17
0—17
7.Fa
wce
tt,C
.(1
990)
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stud
yof
the
soci
o-po
liti
rcil
cont
ext
ofJa
pan
ese
arch
aeol
ogy.
Ph.D
.D
isse
rtat
ion,
McG
illU
nive
rsity
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ontr
eal.
Faw
cett,
C.
t199
5).
Nat
iona
lism
and
post
war
Japa
nese
arch
aeol
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