<< Our Photo Pages >> Iji Tōmiyā - Stone Circle in Japan in Kyūshū
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The Far East and ChinaSite Name: Iji Tōmiyā Alternative Name: 伊地トーミヤー Iji Tomiya 伊地烽火Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 9.613 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Kyūshū Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Kunigami-son (Okinawa prefecture) Nearest Village: Iji 伊地
Latitude: 26.759970N Longitude: 128.191740E
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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One of the relay stations of the beacon-and-watch tower on Okinawa main island which informed the arrival of trade or tribute ships to capital Naha on Okinawa main island. A pile of stones which looks like a stone circle is placed on it.
The path towards the site starts at 26.76252N,128.19638E.
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