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<< Our Photo Pages >> Nagaoka Hyakuana - Rock Cut Tomb in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Wednesday, 18 September 2013  Page Views: 4945

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Nagaoka Hyakuana Alternative Name: 長岡百穴
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 2.859 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Ustunomiya (Tochigi pref.)  Nearest Village: Nagaoka-chō 長岡町
Latitude: 36.596110N  Longitude: 139.880680E
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 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.
5 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
5

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Nagaoka Hyakuana
Nagaoka Hyakuana submitted by Aska : Site in Honshū Japan The main, northern, group of the caves. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock Cut Tomb in Honshū

52 caves in 2 groups were dug on a tuff [possibly turf or tough ? - Ed] cliff. Some of them were later modified into Buddhist relief chambers.
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Nagaoka Hyakuana
Nagaoka Hyakuana submitted by Aska : Site in Honshū Japan One of the Buddhist-lized cave of the southern group. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 33.1km SE 141° Hanazono Kofungun* Passage Grave
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 53.5km SW 230° Tsukamawari Kofun* Long Barrow
 54.7km ESE 103° Shirakōchi Kofungun* Passage Grave
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 59.4km ESE 116° Yoshida Kofun* Passage Grave
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 60.1km WSW 252° Takei Haiji* Not Known (by us)
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 63.2km SW 215° Sakitama Kofungun* Passage Grave
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 68.7km SE 142° Ajiki Taishi Kofon* Passage Grave
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