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Modern SitesSite Name: Sumiyoshi Jinja shrine (in Sasayama city) Alternative Name: 住吉神社
Country: Japan Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Sasayama (Hyōgo pref.)  Nearest Village: Kawara 川原
Latitude: 35.072270N  Longitude: 135.350070E
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.
4 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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Sumiyoshi Jinja shrine (in Sasayama city)
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A shinto shrine on the outskirts of mountainous Sasayama city, the modern gardener Mirei SHIGEMORI produced a dry landscape garden with rocks, pebbles and mortar which symbolizes the sea waves because Sumiyoshi shrine is a worship place for sea deities.

Only open to public on the festival day (the last Sunday in July) and other occasional events.
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