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Multi-periodSite Name: Sugita Alternative Name: 杉田線刻石Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 3.395 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Honshū Type: Carving
Nearest Town: Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi pref.) Nearest Village: HikoshimaEnourachō 彦島
Latitude: 33.932560N Longitude: 130.919650E
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 |
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Carving in Honshū
On a hill with a fine view behind the apartments of employees of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding company, a stone with carvings is preserved in a fence along with other stones. Some people believed it as a map of a hidden treasures, some people still believed the messages of the Sumerians who drifted and brought the civilizations to Japan stupidly.
Roughly signposted.
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