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Rock ArtSite Name: Suriusuyama Kofun Alternative Name: 磨臼山古墳Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 0.312 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Shikoku Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Zentsūji (Kagawa pref.) Nearest Village: Bunkyō-chō 文京
Latitude: 34.227920N Longitude: 133.783860E
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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Carving in Shikoku
The stone coffin, dug from the keyhole shaped tumulus on a top of a hill called Suriusu-yama (34.21821N,133.79311E), which has luxurious swirl ornament of pillow is now placed in Zentsūji Shimin Kaikan (善通寺市民会館 = Zentsuji-city Municipal Hall). Coordinate data is for the hall.
Please compare with the pillow ornament of the stone coffin of Ishifune-zuka Kofun of Iwaseo-yama Kofun chambered cairn group.
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