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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Myōken Jinja shrine (in Nozumi, Miyoshi city) Alternative Name: 妙見神社 (三好市野住) Myoken Jinja
Country: Japan Region: Shikoku Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Nearest Town: Miyoshi (Tokushima pref.)  Nearest Village: IuchiNishi 井内西
Latitude: 33.991590N  Longitude: 133.859990E
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.
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.
4 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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Behind a small Myōken (=star worship) shrine in a deep mountain hamlet Nozumi (野住), 3 flat stones are put against a slope.
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