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A stone, formally named Shirubi-Dote, meaning “land

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A stone, formally named Shirubi-Dote, meaning “land survey marker,” rests just off the Habu Trail on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The stone is formally named Shirubi-Dote, meaning “land survey marker”. The stone has been in place for more than 250 years, and served as a point of reference during the Ryukyu Kingdom period for measurement in creating maps and grids.

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19/08/2014
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okinawa historical iii marine expeditionary force marine corps air station futenma rock 1st maw history stone 1st marine aircraft wing mcas futenma okinawa japan camp smedley d butler habu trail historical stone ryukyu kingdom historical rock land marking stone shirubi dote lance cpl brittany james lance cpl brittany a james stone on mcas futenma serves as historical land marker dvids maps us marine corps us marine corps in japan architecture