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Japanese puzzles # 2 - HITORI Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Cuilcagh: The cache owner is not responding to issues with this geocache, so I must regretfully archive it.

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Cuilcagh - Community Volunteer Reviewer for Geocaching HQ (Ireland)

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Hidden : 1/1/2011
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is one of the ten caches in the Japanese puzzles series. If you want to find the cache you have to solve the puzzle below.


The cache is not at listed coordinates. First you have to do a little brain excercise and then a small walk through the Phoenix park.......

Hitori

A - When the number 4 in the 7th line is in the white square its value is 4+1, when the number is in the black square, its value is 4-1

B - number of black squares in the 10th line

C - add together all numbers in a black squares in the 1st line

Final coordinates

53.Ax(A+B).(C/B)0

006.(C/B)+A+B.(C+(2xB))(A+B)

The cache

The cache contains only logbook, please bring your own pen . Please rehide it well to prevent many muggles from discovering it.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Va TrbPurpx

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)