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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Ishio Jinja shrine Alternative Name: 石尾神社, 石堂はん Ishidō-han Ishido-hanCountry: Japan
NOTE: This site is 47.071 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Shikoku Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Nearest Town: Mima (Tokushima pref.) Nearest Village: Anabukichō-Furumiya 穴吹
Latitude: 33.937973N Longitude: 134.153000E
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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A shinto shrine in the deep mountain wood. The uninhibited wooden shrine building is simple and tiny, but the sacred area consists of a huge rising rock and the enigmatic standing stone rows. These setting may be the prototype of shinto sanctuary.
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