List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tochigi)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 August 2014, thirty-seven sites have been designated as being of national significance (including two *Special Historic Sites).[2][3]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Ōya Stone Buddhas
大谷磨崖仏
Ōya magaibutsu		 Utsunomiya
36°35′47″N 139°49′15″E / 36.59628589°N 139.82087223°E 3 470
*Nikkō Cedar Avenue
日光杉並木街道 附 並木寄進碑
Nikkō sugi namiki kaidō tsuketari namiki kishin hi		 Nikkō, Kanuma designation includes an associated monument; also a Special Natural Monument
36°44′41″N 139°42′24″E / 36.74480711°N 139.70672905°E 6 467
Atagozuka Kofun
愛宕塚古墳
Atagozuka kofun		 Mibu 36°25′58″N 139°48′36″E / 36.43274062°N 139.81009779°E 1 473
Otomefudōhara Tile Kiln Site
乙女不動原瓦窯跡
Otomefudōhara kawara gama ato		 Oyama 36°15′44″N 139°45′22″E / 36.26216387°N 139.75607572°E 6 490
Shimotsuke Provincial Offices Site
下野国庁跡
Shimotsuke kokuchō ato		 Tochigi
36°22′46″N 139°47′06″E / 36.37951983°N 139.78496843°E 2 493
Shimotsuke Kokubun-ji Site
下野国庁跡
Shimotsuke Kokubunji ato		 Shimotsuke provincial temple of Shimotsuke Province
36°23′08″N 139°48′23″E / 36.3856028°N 139.80645383°E 3 463
Shimotsuke Kokubunni-ji Site
下野国分尼寺跡
Shimotsuke Kokubunniji ato		 Shimotsuke provincial nunnery of Shimotsuke Province
36°23′08″N 139°48′46″E / 36.38555768°N 139.81272169°E 3 485
Shimotsuke Yakushi-ji Site
下野薬師寺跡
Shimotsuke Yakushiji ato		 Shimotsuke
36°24′06″N 139°52′34″E / 36.40163687°N 139.87605499°E 3 462
Kabasaki-dera Site
樺崎寺跡
Kabasaki-dera ato		 Ashikaga 36°21′41″N 139°29′39″E / 36.36145405°N 139.49413806°E 3 3312
Ushizuka Kofun
牛塚古墳
Ushizuka kofun		 Mibu
36°26′14″N 139°48′28″E / 36.43720413°N 139.80765731°E 1 475
Azuma Kofun
吾妻古墳
Azuma kofun		 Tochigi, Mibu
36°24′16″N 139°48′41″E / 36.40440697°N 139.81129956°E 1 487
Negoyadai Site
根古谷台遺跡
Negoyadai iseki		 Utsunomiya 36°32′07″N 139°49′58″E / 36.53521323°N 139.83268526°E 1 495
Sanuki Stone Buddhas
佐貫石仏
Sanuki sekibutsu		 Shioya 36°45′01″N 139°47′58″E / 36.75015043°N 139.79939357°E 3 471
Sakura-machi Jinya Site
桜町陣屋跡
Sakura-machi jinya ato		 Mooka 36°24′29″N 140°00′53″E / 36.40812471°N 140.01473978°E 2 478
Samuraizuka Kofun
侍塚古墳
Samuraizuka kofun		 Ōtawara designation comprises Kami-Samuraizuka Kofun (上侍塚古) and Shimo-Samuraizuka Kofun (下侍塚古墳)
36°48′47″N 140°07′22″E / 36.81299589°N 140.12285662°E 1 483
Deranohigashi Site
寺野東遺跡
Deranohigashi iseki		 Oyama 36°19′36″N 139°52′52″E / 36.3266784°N 139.88109287°E 1 497
Kurumazuka Kofun
車塚古墳
Kurumazuka kofun		 Mibu
36°26′14″N 139°48′33″E / 36.4371922°N 139.80906448°E 1 474
Kogane Ichirizuka
小金井一里塚
Kogane ichirizuka		 Shimotsuke
36°22′40″N 139°50′28″E / 36.37769523°N 139.84121077°E 6 466
Oyama Family Castle Sites
小山氏城跡
Oyama-shi shiro ato		 Oyama designations comprises the sites of Washi Castle (鷲城跡), Gion Castle (祇園城跡), and Nakakuki Castle (中久喜城跡)
36°19′09″N 139°48′00″E / 36.31904891°N 139.80002237°E 2 496
Kamikōnushi-Mobara Kanga Site
上神主・茂原官衙遺跡
Kamikōnushi・Mobara kanga iseki		 Utsunomiya, Kaminokawa 36°27′54″N 139°53′01″E / 36.46510465°N 139.88362172°E 2 3374
Mibu Ichirizuka
壬生一里塚
Mibu ichirizuka		 Mibu 36°24′57″N 139°48′12″E / 36.41595821°N 139.80333482°E 6 476
Senju-ji Precinct
専修寺境内
Senjuji keidai		 Mooka 36°23′38″N 140°01′23″E / 36.39390055°N 140.02316754°E 3 486
Ashio Copper Mine
足尾銅山跡
Ashio dōzan ato		 Nikkō designation includes the Tsūdō Mine (通洞坑) and Utsuno Magazine (宇都野火薬庫跡)
36°38′01″N 139°26′16″E / 36.63357244°N 139.43782197°E 6 00003567
Ashikaga Gakkō Site
足利学校跡（聖廟及び附属建物を含む）
Ashikaga gakkō ato (seibyō oyobi fuzoku tatemono o fukumu)		 Ashikaga designation includes the shrine and annex
36°20′09″N 139°27′12″E / 36.33596196°N 139.45326788°E 4 464
Ashikaga Family Residence (Banna-ji)
足利氏宅跡（鑁阿寺）
Ashikaga-shi taku ato (Bannaji)		 Ashikaga
36°20′15″N 139°27′08″E / 36.3374865°N 139.45209568°E 2, 8 468
Chausuyama Kofun
茶臼山古墳
Chausuyama kofun		 Mibu 36°29′23″N 139°46′41″E / 36.48975728°N 139.77803597°E 1 484
Chōjagadaira Kanga Site
長者ヶ平官衙遺跡附東山道跡
Chōjagadaira kanga iseki tsuketari Tōsandō ato		 Nasukarasuyama, Sakura 36°40′53″N 140°02′45″E / 36.681257°N 140.045857°E 2, 6 00003619
Karanogosho Cave Tombs
唐御所横穴
Karanogosho yokoana		 Nakagawa 36°44′37″N 140°09′24″E / 36.74374352°N 140.15670115°E 1 479
Fujimoto Kannonyama Kofun
藤本観音山古墳
Fujimoto Kannonyama kofun		 Ashikaga 36°18′02″N 139°26′09″E / 36.30045543°N 139.43592193°E 1 00003498
Nasu Kanga Site
那須官衙遺跡
Nasu Kanga iseki		 Nakagawa 36°46′52″N 140°06′35″E / 36.78113347°N 140.10971512°E 2 488
Nasu Ogawa Kofun Cluster
那須小川古墳群
Nasu Ogawa kofun-gun		 Nakagawa designation includes Komagata Ōzuka Kofun (駒形大塚古墳), Yoshida Yuzen Jinja Kofun Cluster (吉田温泉神社古墳群), and Nasu Hachimanzuka Kofun Cluster (那須八幡塚古墳群) 36°45′41″N 140°07′16″E / 36.76138948°N 140.12099424°E 1 492
Nasu Kanda Castle Site
那須神田城跡
Nasu Kanda-jō ato		 Nakagawa 36°45′07″N 140°07′38″E / 36.75190939°N 140.12711209°E 2 494
Shrines and Temples of Nikkō
日光山内
Nikkō-san nai		 Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage Site[4]
36°45′31″N 139°35′52″E / 36.75856905°N 139.59791194°E 3 3211
Tobiyama Castle Site
飛山城跡
Tobiyama-jō ato		 Utsunomiya
36°33′20″N 139°57′58″E / 36.55552262°N 139.96612171°E 2 489
Biwazuka Kofun
琵琶塚古墳
Biwazuka kofun		 Oyama
36°22′29″N 139°48′25″E / 36.37468713°N 139.80699858°E 1 472
Marishitenzuka Kofun
摩利支天塚古墳
Marishitenzuka kofun		 Oyama
36°22′20″N 139°48′21″E / 36.37224358°N 139.80596052°E 1 491
Karasawayama Castle Site
唐沢山城跡
Karasawayama-jō ato 		Sano 36°21′13″N 139°36′03″E / 36.353620°N 139.600933°E

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, forty-eight sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[5][6]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Tsukayama Kofun
塚山古墳
Tsukayama kofun 		Utsunomiya 36°30′22″N 139°51′39″E / 36.506027°N 139.860833°E
Sendazuka Kofun
千駄塚古墳
Sendazuka kofun 		Oyama 36°16′55″N 139°46′29″E / 36.281982°N 139.774654°E
Ōzukadai Kofun
大塚台古墳
Ōzukadai kofun 		Haga 36°34′59″N 140°03′34″E / 36.583176°N 140.059440°E
Hyōtanzuka Kofun
瓢箪塚古墳
Hyōtanzuka kofun 		Mooka 36°25′25″N 139°59′20″E / 36.423523°N 139.988785°E
Kazatozuka Kofun
風戸塚古墳
Kazatozuka kofun 		Mashiko 36°29′11″N 140°05′45″E / 36.486401°N 140.095875°E
Nagaoka Hyakuana Kofun
長岡百穴古墳
Nagaoka Hyakuana kofun 		Utsunomiya 36°35′47″N 139°52′50″E / 36.596270°N 139.880676°E
Hachimanyama Kofun Cluster
八幡山古墳群
Hachimanyama kofun-gun 		Ashikaga 36°19′26″N 139°26′09″E / 36.323908°N 139.435794°E
Myōtetsu Zenji Grave
妙哲禅師の墓 附 墓碑
Myōtetsu Zenji no haka tsuketari bohi 		Utsunomiya 36°39′15″N 139°49′35″E / 36.654115°N 139.826281°E
Sesshō-seki
殺生石
Sesshō seki 		Nasu 37°05′59″N 140°00′02″E / 37.099688°N 140.000539°E
Kamenokozuka Kofun
亀の子塚古墳
Kamenokozuka kofun 		Haga 36°30′06″N 140°01′05″E / 36.501668°N 140.018005°E
Sasazuka Kofun
笹塚古墳
Sasazuka kofun 		Utsunomiya 36°28′53″N 139°53′53″E / 36.481398°N 139.898164°E
Ōzuka Kofun
大塚古墳
Ōzuka kofun 		Utsunomiya 36°35′27″N 139°52′26″E / 36.590833°N 139.873889°E
Ōmasuzuka Kofun
大桝塚古墳
Ōmasuzuka kofun 		Sano 36°19′31″N 139°35′35″E / 36.325161°N 139.593101°E
Tanaka Shōzō Former Residence
田中正造旧宅
Tanaka Shōzō kyū-taku 		Sano 36°20′16″N 139°33′16″E / 36.337642°N 139.554552°E
Ninomiya Sontoku Grave
二宮尊徳の墓
Ninomiya Sontoku no haka 		Nikkō 36°43′32″N 139°41′21″E / 36.725591°N 139.689059°E
Atagozuka Kofun
愛宕塚古墳
Atagozuka kofun 		Oyama 36°18′55″N 139°49′18″E / 36.315298°N 139.821582°E
Bishamonyama Kofun
毘沙門山古墳
Bishamonyama kofun 		Oyama 36°17′28″N 139°44′45″E / 36.290993°N 139.745793°E
Ōuchi Haiji Site and Tōhōdadō
大内廃寺跡 附 塔法田堂跡
Ōuchi Haiji ato tsuketari Tōhōdadō ato 		Mooka 36°28′32″N 140°01′47″E / 36.475549°N 140.029775°E
Shōdō Shōnin Birthplace
日光開山勝道上人誕生地
Nikkō kaizan Shōdō shōnin tanjō-chi 		Mooka at Butsusei-ji (仏生寺) 36°24′27″N 140°03′13″E / 36.407373°N 140.053507°E
Fujiyama Kofun
富士山古墳
Fujiyama kofun 		Mibu 36°29′19″N 139°46′56″E / 36.488610°N 139.782314°E
Nagatsuka Kofun
長塚古墳
Nagatsuka kofun 		Mibu 36°28′36″N 139°46′18″E / 36.476576°N 139.771553°E
Kamezuka Kofun
亀塚古墳
Kamezuka kofun 		Mibu 36°29′58″N 139°49′51″E / 36.499374°N 139.830852°E
Ōtsuka Kofun
大塚古墳
Ōzuka kofun 		Nogi 36°12′52″N 139°45′02″E / 36.214571°N 139.750514°E
Kanayamazuka Kofun
金山塚古墳
Kanayamazuka kofun 		Iwafune 36°18′03″N 139°41′58″E / 36.300739°N 139.699531°E
Nishihara Kofun
西原古墳
Nishihara kofun 		Sakura 36°44′43″N 139°58′57″E / 36.745272°N 139.982539°E
Niwatorizuka Kofun
鶏塚古墳
Niwatorizuka kofun 		Mooka 36°28′57″N 140°01′51″E / 36.482597°N 140.030901°E
Yoneyama Kofun
米山古墳
Yoneyama kofun 		Sano 36°19′32″N 139°36′31″E / 36.325550°N 139.608700°E
Nyūjōzuka Kofun
入定塚古墳
Nyūjōzuka kofun 		Mashiko 36°29′14″N 140°05′55″E / 36.487178°N 140.098600°E
Oyake Kofun Cluster
小宅古墳群
Oyake kofun-gun 		Mashiko 36°30′38″N 140°06′47″E / 36.510516°N 140.112934°E
Nakamura Castle Site
中村城跡
Nakamura-jō ato 		Mooka 36°24′34″N 139°57′26″E / 36.409376°N 139.957119°E
Koyama Castle Site
児山城跡
Koyama-jō ato 		Shimotsuke 36°26′51″N 139°51′08″E / 36.447575°N 139.852298°E
JInzen Tomoe Inn
深山巴の宿
JInzen Tomoe no juku 		Kanuma 36°38′53″N 139°30′27″E / 36.647935°N 139.507484°E
Tenjinyama Kofun
天神山古墳
Tenjinyama kofun 		Mooka 36°22′50″N 140°00′40″E / 36.380661°N 140.011053°E
Gozenbara Castle Site
御前原城跡
Gozenbara-jō ato 		Yaita 36°47′20″N 139°56′41″E / 36.788855°N 139.944663°E
Nogi Maresuke Residence at Nasu
乃木希典那須野旧宅
Nogi Maresuki Nasu no kyū-taku 		Nasushiobara 36°53′15″N 140°00′10″E / 36.887610°N 140.002910°E
Murakami Castle Site
村上城跡
Murakami-jō ato 		Ichikai 36°33′27″N 140°07′08″E / 36.557395°N 140.118985°E
Utsunomiya Family Grave Site
宇都宮家の墓所
Utsunomiya-ke bosho 		Mashiko 36°27′07″N 140°08′11″E / 36.452011°N 140.136387°E
Senbon Castle Site
千本城跡
Senbon-jō ato 		Motegi 36°34′35″N 140°09′09″E / 36.576490°N 140.152545°E
Tsukayama-nishi Kofun
塚山西古墳
Tsukayama-nishi kofun 		Utsunomiya 36°30′21″N 139°51′35″E / 36.505756°N 139.859803°E
Tsukayama-minami Kofun
塚山南古墳
Tsukayama-minami kofun 		Utsunomiya 36°30′18″N 139°51′37″E / 36.504928°N 139.860367°E
Saimyō-ji Precinct
西明寺境内
Saimyōji keidai 		Mashiko 36°27′10″N 140°07′02″E / 36.452735°N 140.117311°E
Hosokawa Clan Graves
細川家の墓所
Hosokawa-ke no haka 		Motegi at Nōji-in (能持院) 36°32′33″N 140°12′07″E / 36.542570°N 140.202069°E
Maruzuka Kofun
丸塚古墳
Maruzuka kofun 		Shimotsuke 36°23′31″N 139°48′41″E / 36.391959°N 139.811454°E
Atagozuka Kofun
愛宕塚古墳
Atagozuka kofun 		Shimotsuke 36°23′31″N 139°48′36″E / 36.391924°N 139.810081°E
Shakadō Junshi Graves and Fudai Family Graves
釈迦堂殉死の墓及び譜代家臣の墓
Shakadō junshi no haka oyobi Fudai-ka shin no haka 		Nikkō at Rinnō-ji 36°45′16″N 139°36′03″E / 36.754565°N 139.600825°E
Mumo Castle Site
武茂城跡（乾徳寺境内を含む）
Mumo-jō ato (Kentokuji keidai o fukumu) 		Nakagawa designation includes the precinct of Kentoku-ji (乾徳寺) 36°44′31″N 140°10′22″E / 36.741910°N 140.172844°E
Horikoshi Site
堀越遺跡
Horikoshi iseki 		Yaita 36°49′34″N 139°55′01″E / 36.826016°N 139.917026°E
Prefectural Office Moat
県庁堀 附 漕渠
Kenchō bori tsuketari sōkyo 		Tochigi 36°22′52″N 139°43′48″E / 36.381171°N 139.729882°E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further three hundred and ninety-nine sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[7]

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 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 栃木県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Shrines and Temples of Nikko". UNESCO. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  5. ↑ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  6. ↑ 栃木県指定文化財 史跡 [Prefectural Historic Sites of Tochigi Prefecture] (in Japanese). Tochigi Prefecture. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  7. ↑ 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 9 August 2014.