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<< Our Photo Pages >> Hokuei - Stone Circle in Japan in Hokkaidō

Submitted by Aska on Sunday, 03 February 2008  Page Views: 6406

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hokuei Alternative Name: 北栄環状列石
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 10.864 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Hokkaidō Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Niseko (Hokkaidō pref.)  Nearest Village: Soga 曽我
Latitude: 42.828551N  Longitude: 140.669160E
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
2 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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Hokuei
Hokuei submitted by maigo : Mt. Yotei (1898m) is located in due east from this circle. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Site which consists of 4 almost broken stone circles under which fragment of human bone and some artifacts were discovered.

On a fine day, magnificent Mt Yōtei can be seen.
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Hokuei
Hokuei submitted by Aska : Mount Yōtei with lingering snow far beyond. Shot in May. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Hokuei
Hokuei submitted by Aska : Once there was another circle near by, but these almost broken circles protected by a concrete fence are the survivor. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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