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Prof. Masao Nishimura

Prof. Nishimura directs major archaeological excavations across the historic Nakagyo and Kamigyo wards of Kyoto, recovering medieval urban artifacts.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Kyoto Urban Archaeology, Muromachi Material Culture, Ancient Temple Excavations, Heritage Preservation
Academic position
Professor of Japanese Archaeology & Kyoto Historical Geography
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Kyoto Urban Archaeology, Muromachi Material Culture, Ancient Temple Excavations are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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