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Modern SitesSite Name: Shiojiri Honjin Alternative Name: 塩尻本陣 脇本陣川上家 Waki-Honjin KawakaCountry: Japan
NOTE: This site is 5.444 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Shiojiri (Nagano prefecture) Nearest Village: Shiojiri-machi 塩尻町
Latitude: 36.103710N Longitude: 137.974700E
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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Shiojiri was a post town Suhara on the old highway Nakasendō (中山道), “honjin” means a main accommodation facility for the feudal landlords who made the obliged round trip between their territories and capitol Edo (present days Tōkyō). Now all the inn building were lost and some garden stones remain on roadside.
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