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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dōgaya - Stone Circle in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Thursday, 07 February 2008  Page Views: 3456

Date UncertainSite Name: Dōgaya Alternative Name: 堂ヶ谷 Dogaya, Hotokeishi 仏石
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 7.025 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Nishi-Awakura-son (Okayama pref.)  Nearest Village: Ōgaya 大茅
Latitude: 35.212111N  Longitude: 134.372489E
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
2 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
3

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The outcrop of pillar stones can be found around this site, so it is unclear if this site is a man made monument or not. Recently a mountain road has just built which improved accessibility to this "nightmare to find" site in the mountain.
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 22.9km SSW 194° Fukuyoshi Kyōzuka* Pyramid / Mastaba
 24.4km WNW 303° Kumano Jinja shrine (in Tottori)* Ancient Temple
 25.1km SSE 168° Resso Jinja shrine* Modern Stone Circle etc
 27.5km NNW 345° Kajiyama Kofun* Passage Grave
 27.6km NNW 346° Amanjakuiwa* Not Known (by us)
 27.9km NNW 345° Okamasu-no-Ishindō.* Not Known (by us)
 28.6km S 187° Kuzaki Kyōzuka* Pyramid / Mastaba
 30.3km NNW 343° Inaba Man-yō Rekishikan museum* Museum
 30.7km SW 221° An’yō-ji temple* Modern Stone Circle etc
 30.9km NNW 344° Sagiyama Kofun (in Tottori)* Passage Grave
 31.2km NNW 344° Princess Ifukube-no-Tokotarihime's tombstone* Holed Stone
 32.3km SE 144° Shiono Rokkaku Kofun* Passage Grave
 33.7km NNW 339° Kannon-in temple* Modern Stone Circle etc
 34.6km NNW 340° Kōzen-ji temple (in Tottori)* Modern Stone Circle etc
 34.7km SSW 206° Ameno-Iwatowake Jinja shrine* Cairn
 34.9km WSW 252° Kamiyokono Takakotani Kofun* Passage Grave
 35.7km SSE 154° Shingū Miyauchi* Ancient Village or Settlement
 37.6km SSE 158° Kinoyama* Hillfort
 42.1km S 181° Yoi-Taniguchi Kofungun* Chambered Cairn
 42.7km SSE 147° Taiyō Kōen park* Modern Stone Circle etc
 43.5km SSE 162° Yakuyama Kofungun* Barrow Cemetery
 43.9km WSW 247° Dainichi Kofun (in Okayama)* Passage Grave
 44.5km ENE 73° Akabuchi Jinja shrine* Modern Stone Circle etc
 45.3km NNE 12° Gyokuden-ji temple* Modern Stone Circle etc
 48.5km SSE 155° Yoro HisagoZuka Kofun* Long Barrow
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