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<< Our Photo Pages >> Tsubodaira - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 24 February 2008  Page Views: 3841

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tsubodaira Alternative Name: 坪平遺跡, ドルメン類似遺跡 Dorumen Ruiji Iseki
Country: Japan Region: Honshū Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Fujimi-machi (Nagano pref.)  Nearest Village: Tatsuzawa 立沢
Latitude: 35.930000N  Longitude: 138.262327E
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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
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Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in japan

Burial cists with cap stones. Although not related to the Korean-origin dolmen in Kyūshū island far away, a dolmen-mania archaeologist Dr. Ryūzō Torii, made his own tombstone in a dolmen-shape, and named this site "Dorumen Ruiji Iseki (=dolmen-like ruin).
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