<< Our Photo Pages >> Kamiyokono Takakotani Kofun - Passage Grave in Japan in Honshū
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Kamiyokono Takakotani Kofun Alternative Name: 上横野高小谷古墳, Kataoka Kofun 片岡古墳Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 15.343 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Honshū Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Tsuyama (Okayama pref.) Nearest Village: Kamiyokono 上横野
Latitude: 35.112200N Longitude: 134.008640E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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A push-button shaped tumulus on a hill edge with a splendid view. Unfortunately this site was destroyed by a drainage repair of the village recently.
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