・This is located in part of a graveyard near the site of Hinoe Castle.
・The gravestone features a well-proportioned, beautiful form, with an edging on its axial surface and rear side.
・There are a flower cross design (carved to retain the pattern) on one axial surface and an inscription on the other axial surface.
・The inscription “流しや” reads “Lucia,” a female Christian name.
・It is traditionally called “the grave of a Joro (noblewoman)” by local people.
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