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<< Our Photo Pages >> Sōun-ji temple - Modern Stone Circle etc in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 05 January 2020  Page Views: 837

Modern SitesSite Name: Sōun-ji temple Alternative Name: 早雲寺 Soun-ji
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 9.753 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Hakone-machi (Kanagawa prefecture)  Nearest Village: Yumoto 湯本
Latitude: 35.230110N  Longitude: 139.103650E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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
4

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A temple dedicated to a samurai warrior Sōun HŌJŌ (1456-1519) has a hidden dry landscape garden. The temple stands by the Tōkaidō old highway between Tōkyō and Kyōto (500km approx.) at the starting point of climbing slope towards Mt.Hakone, the highest point (846m alt.) of the road.
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