List of Historic Sites of Japan (Hiroshima)

This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefecture of Hiroshima.[1]

National Historic Sites

As of 1 July 2020, twenty-seven Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including two *Special Historic Sites); the Joseon Mission Sites span the prefectural borders with Okayama and also include an area of Shizuoka.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Itsukushima
厳島
Itsukushima
Hatsukaichiisland home of the Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty[5] (see List of National Treasures of Japan (Shrines))34°16′16″N 132°18′22″E2, 3
*Renjuku and Kan Chazan Former Residence
廉塾ならびに菅茶山旧宅
Renjuku narabani Kansazan kyū-taku
Fukuyama34°32′41″N 133°23′04″E4, 8
Aki Kokubunji Site
安芸国分寺
Aki Kokubunji ato
Higashihiroshimaprovincial temple of Aki Province34°26′04″N 132°44′59″E3
Ichinomiya
一宮 (桜山慈俊挙兵伝説地)
Ichinomiya (Sakurayama Koretoshi kyōhei den setsuchi)
FukuyamaKibitsu Jinja (吉備津神社), ichinomiya of Bingo Province; the legendary army raising ground of Sakurayama Koretoshi (桜山茲俊) in 1331, featured in the Taiheiki[6]34°34′09″N 133°16′17″E8
Yokomi Haiji Site
横見廃寺跡
Yokomi Haiji ato
Mihara34°24′27″N 132°58′07″E3
Hanazono Site
花園遺跡
Hanazono iseki
Miyoshi34°47′51″N 132°51′34″E1
Yosekuraiwakage Site
寄倉岩陰遺跡
Yosekuraiwakage iseki
ShōbaraJōmon site in the Taishaku Valley[7]34°52′12″N 133°12′18″E1
Kikkawa Clan Fortified Residence Sites
吉川氏城館跡
Kikkawa-shi jōkan ato
Kitahiroshimadesignation includes the sites of Surugamaru Castle (駿河丸城), Ogurayama Castle (小倉山城), Hinoyama Castle (日山城), and the Kikkawa Motoharu Fortified Residence (吉川元春館) (pictured)34°46′16″N 132°29′50″E2, 3, 7
Miyanomae Haiji Site
宮の前廃寺跡
Miyanomae Haiji ato
Fukuyama34°30′34″N 133°23′47″E3
Kagamiyama Castle Site
鏡山城
Kagamiyama-jō ato
Higashihiroshima34°24′14″N 132°43′39″E2
Genbaku Dome
原爆ドーム (旧広島県産業奨励館)
Genbaku dōmu
Hiroshimaformer Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall; UNESCO World Heritage Site[8]34°23′44″N 132°27′13″E2
Mitoshiro Kofun
御年代古墳
Mitoshiro kofun
Mihara34°23′52″N 132°56′47″E1
Hiroshima Castle Site
広島城跡
Hiroshima-jō ato
Hiroshima34°24′06″N 132°27′34″E2
Mitsujō Kofun
三ツ城古墳
Mitsujō kofun
Higashihiroshima34°24′59″N 132°44′03″E1
Teramachi Haiji Site
寺町廃寺跡
Teramachi Haiji ato
Miyoshi34°47′39″N 132°55′40″E3
Kobayakawa Clan Castle Sites
小早川氏城跡
Kobayakawa-shi shiro ato
Miharadesignation includes the sites of Takayama Castle (高山城), Niitakayama Castle (新高山城), and Mihara Castle (pictured)34°25′06″N 132°59′01″E2
Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun Cluster
浄楽寺・七ツ塚古墳群
Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka kofun-gun
Miyoshi34°46′03″N 132°54′03″E1
Jinyama Tumulus Cluster
陣山墳墓群
Jinyama funbo-gun
Miyoshi34°47′20″N 132°54′29″E1
Nakaoda Kofun Cluster
中小田古墳群
Nakaoda kofun-gun
Hiroshima34°26′49″N 132°29′40″E1
Futagozuka Kofun
二子塚古墳
Futagozuka kofun
Fukuyama34°33′13″N 133°18′44″E1
Fukuyama Castle Site
福山城跡
Fukuyama-jō ato
Fukuyama34°29′26″N 133°21′40″E2
Mōri Clan Castle Sites
毛利氏城跡
Mōri-shi shiro ato
Akitakatadesignation includes the sites of Tajihisarugake Castle (多治比猿掛城) and Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle (郡山城) (pictured)34°40′20″N 132°42′33″E2
Yadani Kofun
矢谷古墳
Yadani kofun
Miyoshi34°47′11″N 132°52′51″E1
Rai San'yō Residence
頼山陽居室
Rai Sanyō kyoshitsu
Hiroshimaincorporated within the Rai Sanyō Shiseki Museum (頼山陽史跡資料館)34°23′29″N 132°27′26″E8
Joseon Mission Sites
朝鮮通信使遺跡
Chōsen tsushinshi iseki
Fukuyamathe designation includes Fukuzen-ji (福禅寺), Honren-ji (本蓮寺) in Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, and Seiken-ji in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture34°22′59″N 133°23′00″E9
Bingo Provincial Headquarters Site
備後国府
Bingo kokufu ato
Fuchū34°34′40″N 133°14′08″E
Kōtachi Kofun
甲立古墳
Kōtachi kofun
Akitakata34°42′18″N 132°45′17″E

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 23 March 2020, one hundred and twenty-five Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][9]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Kabutoyama Kofun
兜山古墳
Kabutoyama kofun
Mihara34°24′08″N 133°00′33″E
Yano Castle Site
矢野城
Yano-jō ato
Hiroshima34°19′54″N 132°32′32″E
Himetani Ware Kiln Site
姫谷焼窯跡
Himetani-yaki kama ato
Fukuyama34°37′47″N 133°18′52″E
Isonomiya
磯宮
Isonomiya
Takehara34°20′31″N 132°54′54″E
Rai Kyōhei Office
頼杏坪役宅
Rai Kyōhei yakutaku
Miyoshi34°48′45″N 132°50′43″E
Miyoshi Shazō
三次社倉
Miyoshi Shazō
Miyoshi34°48′44″N 132°50′43″E
Kōtokuji Kofun
康徳寺古墳
Kōtokuji kofun
Sera34°35′18″N 133°01′56″E
Kumano Ancient Pottery Kiln Site
熊野の古代土器窯跡
Kumano no kodai doki kama ato
Fukuyama34°26′04″N 133°19′34″E
Manpuku-ji Site
万福寺跡
Manpukuji ato
Sera34°35′27″N 133°00′50″E
Sennose Joseon Mission Resthouse Site
三ノ瀬朝鮮信使宿館跡
Sannose Chōsen shinshi shukukan ato
Kure34°11′24″N 132°41′00″E
Kamagari Guardhouse Site
蒲刈島番所
Kamagari-jima go-bansho ato
Kure34°11′18″N 132°41′03″E
Sannose Honjin Site
三ノ瀬御本陣跡
Sannose go-honjin ato
Kure34°11′17″N 132°41′03″E
Tomo Seven Exiled Nobles Site
鞆七卿落遺跡
Tomo shichi kyō-ochi iseki
Fukuyama34°22′59″N 133°22′51″E
Mitarai Seven Exiled Nobles Site
御手洗七卿落遺跡
Mitarai shichi kyō-ochi iseki
Kure34°10′47″N 132°51′58″E
Waka-Ebisuya Site
若胡子屋跡
Waka-Ebisu-ya ato
Kure34°10′45″N 132°51′59″E
Hiraga Gennai Seishi
平賀源内生祠
Hiraga Gennai seishi
Fukuyamaseishi are small shrines erected during the honorand's lifetime34°22′57″N 133°22′38″E
Kan Chazan Grave
菅茶山之墓
Kan Chazan no haka
Fukuyama34°32′26″N 133°23′11″E
Rai Family Grave
頼家之墓
Rai-ke no haka
Hiroshima34°23′12″N 132°28′19″E
Shōmoku-ji Site
青目寺
Shōmokuji ato
Fuchū34°35′38″N 133°14′15″E
Government Cotton Spinning Factory Site
官立綿糸紡績工場跡
kanritsu menshi bōseki kōjō ato
Hiroshima34°24′43″N 132°37′36″E
Seishin-ji Jōgahara Stone
棲真寺定ケ原石塔
Seishinji Jōgahara seki-tō
Mihara34°27′33″N 132°56′32″E
Mōri Motonari Legendary Birthplace (Suzuo Castle Site)
毛利元就誕生伝説地(鈴尾城跡)
Mōri Motonari tanjō densetsu-chi (Suzuo-jō ato)
Akitakata34°38′03″N 132°40′07″E
Mount Hiba Place of Legend
比婆山伝説地
Hiba-yama densetsu-chi
Shōbaraassociated with the Mount Hiba that was the burial place of Izanami-no-Mikoto according to the Kojiki35°04′02″N 133°03′19″E
Kameyama Yayoi Site
亀山弥生式遺跡
Kameyama Yayoi-shiki iseki
Fukuyama34°33′26″N 133°21′45″E
Arifuku Castle Site
有福城跡
Arifuku-jō ato
Fuchū34°42′50″N 133°06′53″E
Tenryō Jōge Daikansho Site
天領上下代官所跡
Tenryō Jōge daikansho ato
Fuchū34°41′38″N 133°07′20″E
Hisagoyama Kofun
瓢山古墳
Hisagoyama kofun
Shōbara34°51′37″N 133°01′25″E
Yoshidera Haiji Site
吉寺廃寺跡
Yoshidera haiji ato
Miyoshi34°44′58″N 132°58′02″E
Ueda Konbai Grave
植田艮背之墓
Ueda Konbai no haka
Hiroshimaat Tamon-in (多聞院)34°23′12″N 132°28′18″E
Narasaki Masakazu Grave and Related Site
楢崎正員之墓及関係遺跡
Narasaki Masakazu no haka oyobi kankei iseki
Miharaat Daizen-ji (大善寺)34°24′21″N 133°04′33″E
Karasaki Hitachinosuke Grave
唐崎常陸介之墓
Karasaki Hitachinosuke no haka
Takehara
Kobayakawa Takakage Grave
小早川隆景墓
Kobayakawa Takakage haka
Miharaat Beisan-ji (米山寺)34°23′28″N 132°59′59″E
Mizuno Katsunari Grave
水野勝成墓
Mizuno Katsunari haka
Fukuyamaat Kenchū-ji (賢忠寺)34°29′30″N 133°22′15″E
Honjō Shigemasa Grave
本庄重政墓
Honjō Shigemasa haka
Fukuyamaat Jōten-ji (承天寺)34°26′48″N 133°15′49″E
Tanabe-dera Pagoda Site
田辺寺塔跡
Tanabedera tō ato
Fukuyama34°29′05″N 133°19′05″E
Yoshida-dera Site
伝吉田寺跡
den-Yoshidadera ato
Fuchū34°34′40″N 133°14′08″E
Terabara Castle - Yotani Castle - Sarubami Castle Sites
寺原・与谷・猿喰城跡
Terabara・Yotani・Sarubami-jō ato
Kitahiroshima34°40′58″N 132°29′13″E
Man'yōshū Site Nagatoshima Matsubara (Katsurahama Jinja Precinct)
万葉集遺跡長門島松原(桂濱神社境内)
Man'yōshū iseki Nagatoshima Matsubara (Katsurahama Jinja keidai)
Kure34°06′05″N 132°30′47″E
Shimosōmenya Ichirizuka
下素麺屋一里塚
Shimosōmenya ichirizuka
Miyoshi34°43′20″N 132°59′26″E
Nakayama Ichirizuka
下素麺屋一里塚
Nakayama ichirizuka
Miyoshi34°42′32″N 133°01′26″E
Miyawaki Stone Age Site
宮脇石器時代遺跡
Miyawaki sekki-jidai iseki
Fukuyama34°36′09″N 133°15′37″E
Yamanokami Kofun
山の神古墳
Yamanokami kofun
Fukuyama34°33′29″N 133°19′27″E
Ōsako Kofun
大迫古墳
Ōsako kofun
Fukuyama34°34′01″N 133°18′44″E
Ōsayama Shiratsuka Kofun
大佐山白塚古墳
Ōsayama Shiratsuka kofun
Fukuyama34°33′42″N 133°17′40″E
Kaya-gawa Yayoi Site
神谷川弥生式遺跡
Kaya-gawa Yayoi-shiki iseki
Fuchū34°33′24″N 133°16′47″E
Ōta Shell Mound
太田貝塚
Ōta kaizuka
Onomichi34°25′40″N 133°13′32″E
Matsumoto Kofun
松本古墳
Matsumoto kofun
Fukuyama34°27′25″N 133°15′38″E
Sadamaru Kofun
貞丸古墳
Sadamaru kofun
Mihara34°24′11″N 132°58′18″E
Baikihira Kofun
梅木平古墳
Baikihira kofun
Mihara34°24′30″N 132°57′58″E
Hijiyama Shell Mound
比治山貝塚
Hijiyama kaizuka
Hiroshima34°22′50″N 132°28′25″E
Sadamaru No.2 Kofun
貞丸第二号古墳
Sadamaru ni-gō kofun
Mihara34°24′11″N 132°58′18″E
Inoko Kofun
猪ノ子古墳
Inoko kofun
Fukuyama34°34′29″N 133°20′29″E
Kumagai Clan Sites
熊谷氏の遺跡
Kumagai-shi no iseki
Hiroshimadesignation comprises the sites of Ise-ga-Tsubo (Shio-ga-Tsubo) Castle (伊勢が坪(塩が坪)城), Takamatsu Castle (高松城), Doi Yashiki (土居屋敷), and Bodai-sho Kannon-ji (菩提所観音寺跡)34°33′06″N 132°32′46″E
So-called Kiyomori Mound
伝清盛塚
den-Kiyomori-zuka
Kure34°11′40″N 132°32′13″E
Kannabe Honjin
神辺本陣
Kannabe honjin
Fukuyama34°32′31″N 133°22′53″E
Imakoyasan
今高野山
Imakoyasan
Sera34°34′58″N 133°03′35″E
Nosaka Kanzan Grave
野坂完山
Nosaka Kanzan no haka
Higashihiroshima34°24′52″N 132°43′34″E
Sekisen Library and School - Sōei Grave
石泉文庫及塾・僧叡之墓
Sekisen Bunko oyobi juku・Sōei no haka
Kure34°12′52″N 132°37′26″E
Bingo Ankoku-ji
備後安国寺
Bingo Ankokuji
Fukuyama34°23′17″N 133°22′48″E
Kanayama Castle Site
銀山城
Kanayama-jō ato
Hiroshima34°27′22″N 132°26′55″E
Kinomune-yama Dōtaku and Bronze Sword Excavation Site
木の宗山銅鐸銅剣出土地
Kinomune-yama dōtaku dōken shutsudo-chi
Hiroshima34°27′37″N 132°32′36″E
Iwawaki Kofun
岩脇古墳
Iwawaki kofun
Miyoshi34°48′28″N 132°50′09″E
Wakamiya Kofun
若宮古墳
Wakamiya kofun
Miyoshi34°47′57″N 132°51′26″E
Innoshima Murakami Family Castle Sites
因島村上氏の城跡(長崎城跡,青木城跡,青陰城跡)
Innoshima Murakami-shi no shiro ato
Onomichidesignation comprises the sites of Nagasaki Castle (長崎城跡), Aoki Castle (青木城跡), and Aokage Castle (青陰城跡)34°16′52″N 133°10′50″E
Rai Koresuga Former Residence
頼惟清旧宅
Rai Koresuga kyū-taku
Takehara34°20′53″N 132°54′35″E
Ushita Yayoi Culture Period Burial Mound
牛田の弥生文化時代墳墓
Ushita no Yayoi bunka jidai funbo
Hiroshima34°24′49″N 132°28′35″E
Old Yunoyama Hot Spring Resort
湯之山旧湯治場
Yunoyama kyū-tōji ato
Hiroshima34°29′49″N 132°16′59″E
Umatori Site
馬取遺跡
Umatori iseki
Fukuyama34°26′09″N 133°16′39″E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2019, a further three hundred and fifty-two Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[10]

See also

References

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  2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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  5. "Itsukushima Shinto Shrine". UNESCO. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  6. 一宮 (桜山茲俊挙兵伝説地) [Ichinomiya (legendary army raising ground of Sakurayama Koretoshi)] (in Japanese). Fukuyama City. Archived from the original on 12 March 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  7. 寄倉岩陰遺跡 [Yosekuraiwakage Site] (in Japanese). Hiroshima Prefecture. Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  8. "Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)". UNESCO. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
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