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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Donari Maruyama Kofun burial mound Alternative Name: Maruyama Tumulus 土成丸山古墳Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 6.486 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Shikoku Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Awa (Tokushima pref.) Nearest Village: Donarichō-Takao 土成
Latitude: 34.117884N Longitude: 134.384144E
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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Round Barrow in Shikoku, Japan. The largest (40m diameter) round tumulus in Shikoku island, with 2 layers and surrounding moat.
Ancient burial mound, with markers and identification. Next to Route 139 in Donari town (merged into Awa city in 2005), a few meters off the road in the fields/rice paddys.
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