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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hie Kofun Alternative Name: 比延古墳Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 2.713 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Honshū Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Nishiwaki (Hyōgo pref.) Nearest Village: Hie-chō 比延町
Latitude: 34.997950N Longitude: 134.998460E
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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A solitary chambered cairn in Nihon-no-Heso Kōen (日本のへそ公園 Japan's Navel(=centre : 35N×135E) Park).
In this park, there are a museum, an art gallery and other tumuli including a solitary long keyhole (=spoon) shaped tumulus Oka-no-yama Kofun (岡ノ山古墳)
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