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<< Our Photo Pages >> Gokō-no-Miya shrine - Modern Stone Circle etc in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 13 July 2008  Page Views: 3131

Modern SitesSite Name: Gokō-no-Miya shrine Alternative Name: 御香宮 Gokonomiya
Country: Japan Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Kyōto (Kyōto pref.)  Nearest Village: Fushimi-ku 伏見区
Latitude: 34.934600N  Longitude: 135.767000E
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
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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
5

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Gokō-no-Miya shrine
Gokō-no-Miya shrine submitted by Aska : Site in Honshu Japan: (Vote or comment on this photo)
Modern Stone Circle / Monolith in Honshū

The inner dry landscape garden of this shrine was designed by Kinsaku NAKANE in 1957, utilizing the stones that had been placed in the garden of an ex-courthouse.
Open 9:00-16:00, admission 200 Japanese Yen (inner garden, 2024 price). The precinct is open to public.
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