List of Historic Sites of Japan (Fukushima)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 August 2014, forty-seven sites have been designated as being of national significance.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Atsukashiyama Embankment
阿津賀志山防塁
Atsukashiyama bōrui
Kunimi 37°52′19″N 140°34′30″E / 37.87190353°N 140.5750852°E 2 395
Ayutaki Ferry Site
鮎滝渡船場跡
Ayutaki tosenba ato
Fukushima 37°41′04″N 140°29′53″E / 37.68447287°N 140.49811987°E 6 365
Uzumine
宇津峰
Uzumine
Sukagawa/Kōriyama 37°17′45″N 140°28′15″E / 37.29571619°N 140.47093427°E 2 349
Hayama Cave Tomb
羽山横穴
Hayama yokoana
Minamisōma Tomb 1 is painted[5] 37°36′52″N 140°57′26″E / 37.6144008°N 140.9573451°E 1 392
Urajiri Shell Mound
浦尻貝塚
Urajiri kaizuka
Minamisōma 37°31′16″N 141°01′23″E / 37.52099432°N 141.02301912°E 1 00003467
Yokodaidō Steel Production Site
横大道製鉄遺跡
Yokodaidō seitetsu iseki
Minamisōma C8-C9 site 37°33′16″N 140°56′44″E / 37.55438369°N 140.94551432°E 6 00003698
Shimotoriwata Memorial Stele
下鳥渡供養石塔
Shimotoriwata kuyō-seki-tō
Fukushima
37°43′38″N 140°24′54″E / 37.72728279°N 140.41500102°E 3 356
Shimotsuke Kaidō
下野街道
Shimotsuke Kaidō
Shimogō
37°20′07″N 139°51′54″E / 37.33529571°N 139.86493148°E 6 3320
Aizushingū Castle Site
会津新宮城
Aizushingū-jō ato
Kunimi 37°37′21″N 139°50′07″E / 37.62255647°N 139.83540512°E 2 00003639
Aizu Domain Matsudaira Clan Graves
会津藩主松平家墓所
Aizu-han-shū Matsudaira-ke bosho
Aizuwakamatsu/Inawashiro
37°29′11″N 139°57′36″E / 37.4862761°N 139.96007205°E 7 397
Kannondō Stone Buddhas
観音堂石仏
Kannondō sekibutsu
Minamisōma 37°32′34″N 140°59′05″E / 37.54269732°N 140.98460269°E 3 348
Kamegamori-Chinjumori Kofun
亀ヶ森・鎮守森古墳
Kamegamori・Chinjumori kofun
Aizubange 37°35′31″N 139°49′40″E / 37.59185395°N 139.82774563°E 1 393
Miyahata Site
宮畑遺跡
Miyahata iseki
Fukushima 37°47′24″N 140°30′55″E / 37.79013867°N 140.5153978°E 1 3373
Former Takizawa Honjin
旧滝沢本陣
kyū-Takizawa honjin
Aizuwakamatsu
37°30′23″N 139°57′10″E / 37.50630166°N 139.95271782°E 6 385
Former Nihonmatsu Domain Monumental Inscription
旧二本松藩戒石銘碑
kyū-Nihonmatsu-han kaisekimeihi
Nihonmatsu 37°35′54″N 140°25′58″E / 37.59819534°N 140.43287176°E 4 359
Kōri-Nishiyama Castle Site
桑折西山城
Kōri-Nishiyama-jō ato
Koori 37°51′17″N 140°30′28″E / 37.8547086°N 140.50781927°E 2 398
Enichi-ji Site
慧日寺
Enichiji ato
Bandai
37°34′09″N 139°58′56″E / 37.56926936°N 139.98212062°E 3 387
Furu Yashiki Site
古屋敷遺跡
furu yashiki iseki
Kitakata 37°36′32″N 139°50′08″E / 37.60901156°N 139.83568024°E 1 3271
Mukaihaguroyama Castle Site
向羽黒山城
Mukaihaguroyama shiro ato
Aizumisato
37°26′40″N 139°54′02″E / 37.4443215°N 139.90052005°E 2 3296
Kabutozuka Kofun
甲塚古墳
Kabutozuka kofun
Iwaki 37°03′12″N 140°56′31″E / 37.0533156°N 140.94192098°E 1 342
Negishi Government Offices Sites
根岸官衙遺跡群
Negishi kanga iseki-gun
Iwaki 37°02′46″N 140°57′23″E / 37.04619885°N 140.9565193°E 2 00003448
Sakurai Kofun
桜井古墳
Sakurai kofun
Minamisōma
37°38′29″N 140°59′29″E / 37.64131042°N 140.99143286°E 1 377
Aizuwakamatsu Castle Site
若松城跡
Wakamatsu-jō ato
Aizuwakamatsu
37°29′15″N 139°55′47″E / 37.48749522°N 139.92958392°E 2 354
Komine Castle Site
若松城跡
Komine-jō ato
Shirakawa
37°07′57″N 140°12′49″E / 37.13253619°N 140.21361189°E 2 00003679
Shōnindan Haiji Site
上人壇廃寺跡
Shōnindan Haiji iseki
Sukagawa 37°18′08″N 140°22′24″E / 37.30221486°N 140.37342359°E 3 384
Shinchi Shell Mound - Tenagamyō Jinja Site
新地貝塚附手長明神社跡
Shinchi kaizuka tsuketari Tenagamyō Jinja ato
Shinchi 37°51′52″N 140°54′56″E / 37.86435143°N 140.91565911°E 1, 3 346
Mano Kofun Cluster
真野古墳群
Mano kofun-gun
Minamisōma 37°41′50″N 140°57′21″E / 37.69726886°N 140.95572784°E 1 394
Jingamine Castle Site
陣が峯城
Jingamine-jō ato
Aizubange
37°35′43″N 139°48′41″E / 37.59524165°N 139.81137528°E 2 00003537
Sukagawa Ichirizuka
須賀川一里塚
Sukagawa ichirizuka
Sukagawa 37°16′28″N 140°21′47″E / 37.2744469°N 140.36318098°E 6 361
Sugama Tōfuku-ji Stone Relic Tower
須釜東福寺舎利石塔
Sugama Tōfukuji shari sekitō
Tamakawa 37°12′15″N 140°27′18″E / 37.20404014°N 140.45502594°E 3 358
Kiyotosaku Cave Tombs
清戸迫横穴
Kiyotosaku ōketsu
Futaba Tomb 76 is painted[6] 37°26′31″N 141°00′17″E / 37.442066°N 141.004669°E 1 383
Ishimota Stone Memorial Tower
石母田供養石塔
Ishimota kuyō sekitō
Kunimi 37°53′32″N 140°33′03″E / 37.89226585°N 140.55089524°E 3 357
Izumi Government Offices Site
泉官衙遺跡
Izumi kanga iseki
Minamisōma 37°38′49″N 141°00′58″E / 37.64681579°N 141.0162031°E 2 00003657
Izumizaki Cave Tombs
泉崎横穴
Izumizaki yokoana
Izumizaki Tomb 4 is painted[7] 37°09′10″N 140°19′02″E / 37.1527065°N 140.31710257°E 1 352
Ōyasuba Kofun
大安場古墳
Ōyasuba kofun
Kōriyama
37°21′23″N 140°24′12″E / 37.35627092°N 140.40331361°E 1 3260
Ōtsukayama Kofun
大塚山古墳
Ōtsukayama kofun
Aizuwakamatsu
37°30′46″N 139°56′39″E / 37.51283945°N 139.9441509°E 1 390
Nakata Cave Tombs
中田横穴
Nakata yokoana
Iwaki Tomb 1 is painted;[8] excavated artefacts are exhibited at the Iwaki City Archaeological Museum[9] 37°00′21″N 140°58′01″E / 37.00573583°N 140.96681957°E 1 386
Nanko Park
南湖公園
Nanko kōen
Shirakawa also a Place of Scenic Beauty
37°06′37″N 140°12′57″E / 37.11038049°N 140.21591367°E 8 344
Nihonmatsu Castle Site
二本松城跡
Nihonmatsu-jō ato
Nihonmatsu
37°35′56″N 140°25′45″E / 37.59885523°N 140.42926617°E 2 00003538
Shirakawa Government Offices Sites
白河官衙遺跡群
Shirakawa kanga iseki-gun
Izumizaki designation includes the sites of the Sekiwaku Government Offices (関和久官衙遺跡) and Kariyado Haiji (借宿廃寺跡) 37°07′46″N 140°18′36″E / 37.12953121°N 140.31006667°E 2 396
Shirakawa Barrier Site
白河関跡
Shirakawa-no-seki ato
Shirakawa
37°02′50″N 140°13′46″E / 37.04711988°N 140.2293427°E 6 381
Shirakawa Funada-Motonuma Sites
白河舟田・本沼遺跡群
Shirakawa Funada・Motonuma iseki-gun
Shirakawa 37°08′10″N 140°17′11″E / 37.13601687°N 140.28630004°E 1 00003447
Shiramizu Amidadō Grounds
白水阿弥陀堂境域
Shiramizu Amidadō kyōiki
Iwaki
37°02′08″N 140°50′11″E / 37.03565771°N 140.83625918°E 3 382
Beizanji Sutra Mounds
米山寺経塚群
Beizanji kyōzuka-gun
Sukagawa 37°18′01″N 140°21′47″E / 37.30036028°N 140.36314339°E 3 364
Yakushidō Stone Buddhas - Amidadō Stone Buddhas
薬師堂石仏附阿彌陀堂石仏
Yakushidō sekibutsu tsuketari Amidadō sekibutsu
Minamisōma 37°32′30″N 140°58′58″E / 37.54162878°N 140.98264412°E 3 347
Mount Ryō
霊山
Ryōzen
Date/Sōma also a Place of Scenic Beauty
37°46′27″N 140°40′59″E / 37.77414214°N 140.68305169°E 2 353
Wadai Site
和台遺跡
Wadai iseki
Fukushima 37°39′02″N 140°31′45″E / 37.65041763°N 140.52918584°E 1 00003497

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, forty-seven sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][10]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Yuno-Nishihara Haiji Site
湯野西原廃寺跡
Yuno-Nishihara Haiji ato
Fukushima 37°50′18″N 140°27′47″E / 37.838361°N 140.462950°E
Iinohakusan Residence Site
飯野白山住居跡
Iinohakusan jūkyo ato
Fukushima 37°38′57″N 140°31′59″E / 37.649157°N 140.533059°E
Tsukanome No. 1 Tumulus (Hachimanzuka Kofun)
塚野目第一号墳 (八幡塚古墳)
Tsukanome daiichi-gō fun (Hachimanzuka kofun)
Kunimi 37°51′51″N 140°33′02″E / 37.864131°N 140.550537°E
Harase-Uehara Site
原瀬上原遺跡
Harase-Uehara iseki
Nihonmatsu 37°35′06″N 140°23′24″E / 37.585007°N 140.389899°E
Futagozuka Kofun
二子塚古墳
Futagozuka kofun
Ōtama 37°32′15″N 140°23′12″E / 37.537516°N 140.386680°E
Keiseidan Kofun
傾城壇古墳
Keiseidan kofun
Ōtama/Nihonmatsu 37°32′29″N 140°24′34″E / 37.541268°N 140.409383°E
Kohatayama Sutra Mounds
木幡山経塚群
Kohatayama Kyōzuka-gun
Nihonmatsu 37°37′35″N 140°34′51″E / 37.626306°N 140.580944°E
Suzuki Shinkyō Grave
鈴木信教墓
Suzuki Shinkyō no haka
Kōriyama 37°23′45″N 140°22′48″E / 37.395889°N 140.379903°E
Ezoana Kofun
蝦夷穴古墳
Ezoana kofun
Sukagawa 37°16′58″N 140°23′55″E / 37.282761°N 140.398514°E
Naganumaminami Old Residence
長沼南古舘
Naganumaminami kodate
Sukagawa 37°17′25″N 140°12′04″E / 37.290255°N 140.201104°E
Stone Amida Triad Memorial Tower
石造阿弥陀三尊来迎供養塔
sekizō Amida sanzon raigō kuyō-tō
Sukagawa 37°18′44″N 140°16′33″E / 37.312342°N 140.275948°E
Ryūgazuka Kofun
竜ヶ塚古墳
Ryūgazuka kofun
Ten'ei 37°15′05″N 140°15′12″E / 37.251511°N 140.253364°E
Ōdan Kofun Cluster
大壇古墳群
Ōdan kofun-gun
Ishikawa 37°09′17″N 140°23′31″E / 37.154682°N 140.391873°E
Toriuchi Site
鳥内遺跡
Toriuchi iseki
Ishikawa 37°09′59″N 140°24′39″E / 37.166327°N 140.410788°E
Akudo Kofun Cluster
悪戸古墳群
Akudo kofun-gun
Ishikawa 37°10′46″N 140°24′40″E / 37.179360°N 140.411051°E
Miyanomae Kofun
宮ノ前古墳
Miyanomae kofun
Tamakawa 37°11′53″N 140°24′24″E / 37.197946°N 140.406647°E
Maeda Site
前田遺跡 (環状列石)
Maeda iseki (kanjō resseki)
Tamura stone circle 37°27′46″N 140°36′24″E / 37.462715°N 140.606782°E
Shirakawa Castle Site
白川城跡附感忠銘碑
Shirakawa-jō ato tsuketari kanchū meihi
Shirakawa 37°06′54″N 140°14′03″E / 37.114918°N 140.23417°E
Oniana Kofun
鬼穴古墳
Oniana kofun
Yabuki 37°11′56″N 140°23′31″E / 37.198800°N 140.391884°E
Kannonyama Cliff Memorial Stelai
観音山磨崖供養塔婆群
Kannonyama magai kuyō-tōba-gun
Izumizaki 37°11′09″N 140°17′26″E / 37.185786°N 140.290564°E
Nagare Hall Site
流の廃堂跡
Nagare no hai dō ato
Tanagura 37°01′32″N 140°24′08″E / 37.02546°N 140.402226°E
Ōtoko Kiln Sites
大戸窯跡群
Ōtoko yōseki-gun
Aizuwakamatsu 37°25′43″N 139°54′50″E / 37.428652°N 139.913807°E
Inawashiro Castle Site - Tsurumine Castle Site
猪苗代城跡附鶴峰城跡
Inawashiro-jō ato tsuketari Tsurumine-jō ato
Inawashiro 37°33′43″N 140°06′10″E / 37.561827°N 140.102913°E
Nukazuka Kofun Cluster
糠塚古墳群
Nukazuka kofun-gun
Kitakata 37°39′41″N 139°53′18″E / 37.661333°N 139.888358°E
Sawara Yoshitsura Grave
佐原義連の墓
den Sawara Yoshitsura no haka
Kitakata 37°41′58″N 139°50′42″E / 37.699374°N 139.844971°E
Beppu Ichirizuka
別府の一里塚
Beppu no ichirizuka
Kitakata 37°36′11″N 139°53′31″E / 37.603039°N 139.891833°E
Tokoyoharada Site
常世原田遺跡
Tokoyoharada iseki
Kitakata 37°37′00″N 139°55′35″E / 37.616662°N 139.926274°E
Former Ichinoto Village Notice Board
旧一戸村制札場
kyū-Ichinoto-mura seihatsuba
Kitakata 37°43′24″N 139°46′44″E / 37.723326°N 139.778945°E
Kinegamori Kofun
杵ガ森古墳
Kinegamori kofun
Aizubange 37°33′59″N 139°48′36″E / 37.566368°N 139.809952°E
Daikō-ji Memorial Stele
大光寺供養塔
Daikōji kuyō-tō
Aizumisato 37°26′29″N 139°51′27″E / 37.441507°N 139.857481°E
Shigiyama Castle Site
鴫山城
Shigiyama-jō ato
Minamiaizu 37°11′54″N 139°46′14″E / 37.198356°N 139.770513°E
Hisakawa Castle Site
久川城
Hisakawa-jō ato
Minamiaizu 37°11′20″N 139°31′29″E / 37.188835°N 139.524779°E
Kubota Site
窪田遺跡
Kubota iseki
Tadami 37°18′37″N 139°26′41″E / 37.310311°N 139.444764°E
Nakamura Castle Site
中村城
Nakamura-jō ato
Sōma 37°47′53″N 140°54′51″E / 37.798018°N 140.914260°E
Kankaidō
観海堂
Kankaidō
Shinchi 37°52′42″N 140°55′30″E / 37.878376°N 140.924978°E
Sanganji Shell Mound
三貫地貝塚
Sanganji kaizuka
Shinchi 37°50′39″N 140°54′19″E / 37.844266°N 140.905269°E
Yokote Haiji Site
横手廃寺跡
Yokote Haiji ato
Minamisōma 37°42′33″N 140°57′48″E / 37.709254°N 140.963430°E
Yokote Kofun Cluster
横手古墳群
Yokote kofun-gun
Minamisōma 37°42′51″N 140°57′30″E / 37.714109°N 140.958452°E
Izumi Haiji Site
泉廃寺跡
Izumi Haiji ato
Minamisōma 37°38′56″N 141°00′57″E / 37.649017°N 141.015851°E
Odaka Castle Site
小高城
Odaka-jō ato
Minamisōma 37°34′05″N 140°59′27″E / 37.567924°N 140.990773°E
Motoyashiki Kofun Cluster
本屋敷古墳群
Motoyashiki kofun-gun
Namie 37°30′05″N 140°59′59″E / 37.501266°N 140.999662°E
Tenjinhara Site
天神原遺跡
Tenjinhara iseki
Naraha 37°15′56″N 141°00′51″E / 37.265481°N 141.014092°E
Kinkanzuka Kofun
金冠塚古墳
Kinkanzuka kofun
Iwaki 36°53′48″N 140°46′43″E / 36.896611°N 140.778648°E
Takaku Old Residence
高久の古館
Takaku no kodate
Iwaki 37°01′58″N 140°56′49″E / 37.032758°N 140.946983°E
Tamayama Kofun
玉山古墳
Tamayama kofun
Iwaki 37°06′54″N 140°56′38″E / 37.115003°N 140.943764°E
Yanagawa Castle Site and Gardens
梁川城跡及び庭園
Yanagawa-jō ato oyobi teien
Date also a Prefectural Place of Scenic Beauty 37°51′19″N 140°36′41″E / 37.855189°N 140.611311°E
Former Yanagawa Kameoka Hachiman-gū and Temple Grounds
梁川亀岡八幡宮並びに別当寺境域
kyū-Yanagawa Kameoka Hachimangū narabini bettōji kyōiki
Date also a Prefectural Place of Scenic Beauty 37°51′59″N 140°36′46″E / 37.866306°N 140.612694°E
Senshō-ji Grounds
専称寺境域
Senshōji kyōiki
Iwaki also a Prefectural Place of Scenic Beauty 37°03′25″N 140°55′36″E / 37.057009°N 140.926566°E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further three hundred and twenty-seven sites have been designated at a municipal level.[11]

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Count of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 福島県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  4. 4.0 4.1 県内の国・県指定文化財 [National and Prefectural Cultural Properties within the Prefecture] (in Japanese). Fukushima Prefectural Board of Education. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  5. 羽山1号横穴 [Hayama No.1 Cave Tomb] (in Japanese). Kyushu National Museum. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  6. 清戸さく76号横穴 [Kiyodosaku No. 76 Cave Tomb] (in Japanese). Kyushu National Museum. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  7. 泉崎横穴 [Izumizaki Cave Tomb] (in Japanese). Kyushu National Museum. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  8. 中田1号横穴 [Nakata No. 1 Cave Tomb] (in Japanese). Kyushu National Museum. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  9. 施設案内「考古資料館」 [Facilities: Archaeological Museum] (in Japanese). Iwaki City. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  10. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数(都道府県分) [Count of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  11. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数(市町村分) [Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.

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