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Modern SitesSite Name: Kokawa-dera temple Alternative Name: 粉河寺Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 5.369 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Kinokawa (Wakawama prefecture) Nearest Village: Kokawadera 粉河寺
Latitude: 34.280810N Longitude: 135.405870E
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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Once this temple prospered with numarous soldier monks and vast properties like other neighbouring temples like Negoro-dera (根来寺) and Mt.Kōya-san, and then declined. But the temple still has an unparalleled grandeur stone settings in front of the main building.
Official site in Japanese.
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