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Oishi Shin Pyramid

Aomori · · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 大石神ピラミッド

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WHAT TO DOOishi Shin Pyramid

Megaliths in the mountains of Shingo. Large stones stand at the summit and around it, long held to be sacred ground.

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Megaliths in the mountains of Shingo. Large stones stand at the summit and around it, long held to be sacred ground.

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Oishigami Pyramid is a group of huge rocks in Herai, Shingo, Sannohe District, Aomori Prefecture. In the mountains about 20 km from the east shore of Lake Towada in Aomori Prefecture, there are stones including a huge rock about 12 m around, which have been given names such as the Direction Stone, Sun Stone, Constellation Stone and Mirror Stone. There is said to be a legend that it is a pyramid from 50,000 years ago. 039-1801 11-40 Amaike, Herai, Shingo, Sannohe District, Aomori Prefecture About 20 minutes by car northeast from Michi-no-Eki Shingo

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