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Tokyo, Japan

Odaiba and Tokyo Bay reclaimed beaches, Edo harbour fill

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Sea glassSea glass

Also reported: modern debris.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Edo Bay waterfront, 1853 Odaiba gun batteries and a century of reclamation using city rubbish and dredged fill.

Beachcombing Magazine (Japan and Pacific feature) reports well worn pottery, tiles and a die on Tokyo Bay beaches but names no stretch; Odaiba is the public beach, placement is inferredView source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Shipping wakePoor water quality after rain

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