A Yayoi period bronze bell (dōtaku) of the 3rd century AD

When Rice and Iron Arrived

Yayoi people from the mainland brought rice cultivation and metallurgy, beginning between 1000–800 BC and accelerating with immigration around the 3rd century BC.

History of Japan — The Yayoi Revolution: Rice, Iron, and a人口

Close-up of colorful yarn and weaving tools in traditional textile craft.

Tools, Silk, and New Homes

Bronze and iron tools, weaving and silk, new woodworking, glassmaking, and architecture spread from northern Kyūshū, gradually supplanting the Jōmon.

History of Japan — The Yayoi Revolution: Rice, Iron, and a人口

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