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Nokogiriyama quarry ruins(鋸山の石切場跡)

のこぎりやまのいしきりばあと Nokogiriyama Quarry

Nokogiriyama quarry ruins(鋸山の石切場跡)

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Quarrying left vertical walls and rectangular voids - a landform composed entirely of straight lines drawn by people.

TypeArt site
GenreOutdoor art / Land art / Architecture
City / townFuttsu
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureKazusa

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Where is Nokogiriyama Quarry?
It is in Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is an art site.
What can I see at Nokogiriyama Quarry?
Quarrying left vertical walls and rectangular voids - a landform composed entirely of straight lines drawn by people. The focus is land art, architecture.
When was Nokogiriyama Quarry established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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