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Modern SitesSite Name: Zuikō-ji temple Alternative Name: 瑞光寺 Zuiko-jiCountry: Japan Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Taka-chō (Hyōgo pref.) Nearest Village: Nakaku-Monzen 中区門
Latitude: 35.079560N Longitude: 134.901570E
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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Modern Stone Circle / Monolith in Honshū
Zuikō-ji temple and its pond garden with stones in a rural village is believed to have built by the zen priest Musō Soseki (夢窓疎石) who also built the Tenryū-ji temple and other fine zen gardens in Kyōto. Admission free (donation welcomed).
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