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Modern SitesSite Name: Tomb of King Gihon Alternative Name: 義本王墓 Gihon’ō-no-haka Gihonō-no-haka Gihono-no-hakaCountry: Japan Region: Kyūshū Type: Cist
Nearest Town: Kunigami-son (Okinawa prefecture) Nearest Village: Hedo 辺戸
Latitude: 26.858920N Longitude: 128.260560E
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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13.0km SSW 212° Iji Tōmiyā* Stone Circle
26.0km NE 42° Ishuburi-baka* Rock Cut Tomb
26.1km NE 39° Noroshi-dai (in Yoron-jima island)* Artificial Mound
29.4km SW 235° Kouri Tūmiyā* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
31.3km WNW 282° Izena Tamaudun* Chambered Tomb
32.0km WNW 282° Kurautchi-baka* Chambered Tomb
32.1km SW 232° Mumujana-baka* Rock Cut Tomb
32.1km SW 232° Ūnishi-baka* Rock Cut Tomb
32.8km WNW 283° Āga-yama* Artificial Mound
34.5km WSW 239° Ichigusuku-baka* Rock Cut Tomb
37.7km WSW 240° Nakijin-jō* Hillfort
46.5km WSW 253° Kadabaru cave* Cave or Rock Shelter
49.5km WSW 251° MinkaZantū* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
49.9km WSW 253° Gohezu cave* Cave or Rock Shelter
52.4km WSW 252° Amibōsha* Stone Circle
59.1km SSW 207° Usumē Hāmē* Standing Stones
61.0km NNE 28° Yakomo Sējima Kofun* Rock Cut Tomb
61.8km SSW 206° Uehara Hītachī* Misc. Earthwork
62.1km NNE 25° Ubusu* Broch or Nuraghe
64.5km NNE 31° Yaja Masabaru Ryūkyū-shiki Fumbo* Chambered Tomb
65.5km SW 222° Iha Nūru-baka* Rock Cut Tomb
67.0km SW 218° Agena-jō* Hillfort
67.0km NNE 30° ĀniMagaya Tūru-baka* Chambered Tomb
67.2km NNE 27° Shinjō Hanakubo Nyāto-baka* Chambered Tomb
67.8km NNE 31° Chura-dūru* Chambered Tomb
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