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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kabayama - Stone Circle in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Monday, 06 October 2008  Page Views: 5475

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kabayama Alternative Name: 樺山
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 10.131 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Kitakami (Iwate pref.)  Nearest Village: Inasechō-Ōyachi 稲
Latitude: 39.241570N  Longitude: 141.131520E
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.
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.
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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Kabayama submitted by Aska : Site in Honshu Japan: (Vote or comment on this photo)
Stone Circle in Honshū

An ancient village ruin on a hill. On the top of the hill stand reconstructed houses, at the foot of the hill distribute standing stones some of which resemble sundials. There is a simple museum nearby (admission free).
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Kabayama submitted by Aska : Site in Honshu, Japan: One of sundial stone setting indicates 4 o'clock. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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