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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Yaze Alternative Name: 矢瀬遺跡Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 23.233 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Honshū Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Minakami-machi (Gunma pref.) Nearest Village: Tsukiyono 月夜野
Latitude: 36.696880N Longitude: 138.982190E
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 |
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Ancient Village or Settlement in Honshū
An ancient (3300BC-2100BC) village of Jōmon era built on the bank of upper stream of Tone-gawa (利根川) river, including houses, stone circles (grave yard), timber circles and sacred fountain with standing stones.
Just 1 km from Jōmō Kōgen (上毛高原) station of Jōetsu bullet express train. There are 2 more sites on the way : Fukazawa (深沢遺跡 36.69485N,138.98080E)) and Nashi-no-ki Daira (梨の木平遺跡 36.69485N,138.98088E)
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