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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kawakita Yokoana - Rock Cut Tomb in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 21 August 2016  Page Views: 1152

Rock ArtSite Name: Kawakita Yokoana Alternative Name: 川北横穴
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 19.061 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Ōsaki (Miyagi pref.)  Nearest Village: Iwadyama-Shimonome 岩出ì
Latitude: 38.650820N  Longitude: 140.889190E
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
4 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.
3 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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Rock Cut Tombs in Honshū

1000 burial caves spread over 3 km on a cliff by the riverside. One of them has red grid painting and is the northernmost example of the mural tomb in Japan, but its cave no. and exact position are unclear.
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 14.8km SSE 168° Yamahata Yokoana* Rock Cut Tomb
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 26.2km ESE 116° Oido Yokoana* Rock Cut Tomb
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 69.0km NNE 18° Kabayama* Stone Circle
 73.2km NNE 13° Ezuriko Kofungun* Chambered Cairn
 79.9km SSW 193° IshiButai open air theater* Modern Stone Circle etc
 83.2km N 353° Uchinosawa* Stone Circle
 86.9km ENE 61° Tsunami stone (in Attari)* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 90.4km NNE 32° Tsuzukiishi* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 90.4km SW 222° Matsuzawa kofungun* Chambered Cairn
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