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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Kiyomune Jinja shrine Alternative Name: 清宗神社 嚴島神社Country: Japan Region: Kyūshū Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Ukiha (Fukuoka) Nearest Village: Yoshiimachi-Ikuha 吉井ஹ
Latitude: 33.349900N Longitude: 130.739810E
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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In the precinct of Kiyonume Jinja shrine, in front of the community hall of Kiyonume hamlet, lie two large flat stones. At least, one of them with cup marks is supposed to be the capstone of a dolmen.
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