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<< Our Photo Pages >> Saori - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Japan in Kyūshū

Submitted by Aska on Saturday, 23 February 2008  Page Views: 3721

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Saori Alternative Name: 佐織支石墓
Country: Japan Region: Kyūshū Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Ogi (Saga pref.)  Nearest Village: Mikatsukichō-Chōkanda 三
Latitude: 33.281916N  Longitude: 130.221612E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
1 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Japan

The cap stone of a dolmen was found in a rice field and moved to the precinct of Shichiseigū shinto shrine.
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