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

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 16 January 2011  Page Views: 3758

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Nagata Alternative Name: 永田支石墓
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 4.905 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Kyūshū Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Kōshi (Kumamoto pref.)  Nearest Village: Nonojima 野々島
Latitude: 32.908240N  Longitude: 130.740590E
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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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Nagata submitted by Aska : Site in Kyūshū Japan (Vote or comment on this photo)
Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Kyūshū

A huge flat stone which is believed to be the capstone of a dolmen is rolling by the roadside in a bamboo bush. Well sign-posted.
2 more supposed-to-be dolmens seem to exist in Nonojima area.
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Nagata Sekijin submitted by Aska : Site in Kyūshū Japan (Vote or comment on this photo)

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