The Kanayama Megaliths and Archaeoastronomy in Japan
―The Ancient Solar Calendar
Among the many megalithic remains in Japan, The Kanayama Megaliths are
the first sites that have been conducted a systematic archaeoastronomical
investigation. The research revealed several facts to be assumed that all
the three magnificent stone arrangements were designed and constructed
to serve as solar calendars, like Stonehenge in England.
Kanayama Town, Gifu Prefecture
The Kanayama Megaliths and Solar Calendar, Archaeoastronomy in Japan
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