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<< Our Photo Pages >> Tennichigū - Cairn in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Tuesday, 01 September 2009  Page Views: 3925

Multi-periodSite Name: Tennichigū Alternative Name: Tennichigu, 天日宮, Amenohinomiya
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 7.17 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Daisen (Akita pref.)  Nearest Village: Kyōwa-Sakai 協和境
Latitude: 39.610380N  Longitude: 140.321240E
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
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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
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Cairn in Honshū

In the precinct of Karamatsu Jinja (唐松神社) shrine, another strange shrine hides. The shrine stands on a cairn island in a circle pond and all the precinct is covered with pebbles.
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