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Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 26 January 2020  Page Views: 595

Modern SitesSite Name: Kōzen-ji temple (in Nagano) Alternative Name: 興禅寺 Kozen-ji
Country: Japan Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Kiso-machi (Nagano prefecture)  Nearest Village: Fukushima 福島
Latitude: 35.694650N  Longitude: 137.688460E
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.
4 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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Kōzen-ji is located in a post town Fukushima on the old highway Nakasendō (中山道). It contains some gardens including a vast dry landscape garden designed by the modern gardener Mirei SHIGEMORI (1896-1975).

Open 8:30-16:30 all year around, admission 500 Japanese Yen (2024 price).
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