List of Tangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan (Okinawa)

This list is of the Tangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan in the Prefecture of Okinawa.^[1]

National Tangible Folk Cultural Properties

As of 1 January 2015, zero properties have been designated at a national level.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Prefectural Tangible Folk Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2014, nineteen properties have been designated at a prefectural level.^[4]^[5]

Property	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Coordinates	Ref.
Nago City Gabusoka Raised Storehouse 名護市我部祖河の高倉 Nago-shi Gabusoka no takakura	Nago	private		26°37′19″N 128°00′05″E / 26.621944°N 128.001357°E / 26.621944; 128.001357	for all refs see
Awa no Kubo Utaki 安和のくばのうたき Awa no Kubo utaki	Nago	Awa District		26°36′42″N 127°55′48″E / 26.611658°N 127.929955°E / 26.611658; 127.929955 (Awa no Kubo Utaki)
Tomori Large Stone Lion 富盛の石彫大獅子 Tomori no sekichō ō jishi	Yaese	Tomori District		26°08′01″N 127°43′28″E / 26.133600°N 127.724350°E / 26.133600; 127.724350 (Tomori Large Stone Lion)
Iheya Village Gakiya Kami-Ashiage 伊平屋村我喜屋の神あしあげ Iheya-son Gakiya no kami ashiage	Iheya	Gakiya District		27°01′59″N 127°57′45″E / 27.032951°N 127.962564°E / 27.032951; 127.962564 (Iheya Village Gakiya Kami-Ashiage)
Iheya Village Shimajiri Kami-Ashiage 伊平屋村島尻の神あしあげ Iheya-son Shimajiri no kami ashiage	Iheya	Shimajiri District		27°01′04″N 127°56′36″E / 27.017728°N 127.943267°E / 27.017728; 127.943267
Kisama Utaki 喜佐真御嶽 Kisama utaki	Miyakojima	Miyakojima City		24°45′29″N 125°17′16″E / 24.757931°N 125.287911°E / 24.757931; 125.287911 (Kisama Utaki)
Toguchi no Tera 渡口のテラ Toguchi no tera	Kitanakagusuku	Toguchi District		26°18′12″N 127°48′40″E / 26.303294°N 127.811181°E / 26.303294; 127.811181 (Toguchi no Tera)
Gusukube Tomori Amaga 城辺町の友利のあま井 Gusukube-chō no Tomori no amagaa	Miyakojima	Miyakojima City	cave spring	24°43′36″N 125°21′16″E / 24.726734°N 125.354499°E / 24.726734; 125.354499 (Gusukube Tomori Amaga)
Uipyāmutō Sanctuary ウイピャームトゥの祭場 Uipyāmutō no saijō	Miyakojima	Miyakojima City		24°43′35″N 125°21′05″E / 24.726466°N 125.351255°E / 24.726466; 125.351255 (Uipyāmutō Sanctuary)
Izena Village Shomi Kami-Asagi and Uganju 伊是名村諸見の神アサギ附拝所 Izena-son Shomi no kami asagi tsuketari haisho	Izena	Izena Village		26°55′57″N 127°56′54″E / 26.932365°N 127.948404°E / 26.932365; 127.948404
Izena Village Nakada Kami-Asagi and Residence 伊是名村仲田の神アサギ附宅地 Izena-son Nakada no kami asagi tsuketari takuchi	Izena	Nakada District		26°55′30″N 127°56′56″E / 26.924980°N 127.948753°E / 26.924980; 127.948753
Izena Village Izena Kami-Asagi and Uganju 伊是名村伊是名の神アサギ附拝所 Izena-son Izena no kami asagi tsuketari haisho	Izena	Izena Village		26°54′57″N 127°56′05″E / 26.915851°N 127.934735°E / 26.915851; 127.934735
Izena Village Serikyaku Kami-Asagi and Residence 伊是名村勢理客の神アサギ附宅地 Izena-son Serikyaku no kami asagi tsuketari takuchi	Izena	Izena Village		26°55′59″N 127°55′36″E / 26.933091°N 127.926610°E / 26.933091; 127.926610
Asato no Tera 安里のテラ Asato no tera	Nakagusuku	private		26°15′27″N 127°47′24″E / 26.257565°N 127.789943°E / 26.257565; 127.789943 (Asato no Tera)
Ishigaki Tonoshiro Banner Book 石垣四箇村登野城の旗頭本 Ishigaki shikamura Tonoshiro no hata kajira bon	Ishigaki	association (kept at the Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)	1 volume	24°20′17″N 124°09′34″E / 24.338045°N 124.159547°E / 24.338045; 124.159547 (Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)
Ishigaki Ōgawa Banner Books 石垣四箇村大川の旗頭本 Ishigaki shikamura Ōgawa no hata kajira bon	Ishigaki	association (kept at the Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)	3 volumes	24°20′17″N 124°09′34″E / 24.338045°N 124.159547°E / 24.338045; 124.159547 (Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)
Ishigaki Ishigaki Banner Book 石垣四箇村石垣の旗頭本 Ishigaki shikamura Ishigaki no hata kajira bon	Ishigaki	association (kept at the Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)	1 volume	24°20′17″N 124°09′34″E / 24.338045°N 124.159547°E / 24.338045; 124.159547 (Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)
Ishigaki Arakawa Banner Books 石垣四箇村新川の旗頭本 Ishigaki shikamura Arakawa no hata kajira bon	Ishigaki	association (kept at the Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)	5 volumes	24°20′17″N 124°09′34″E / 24.338045°N 124.159547°E / 24.338045; 124.159547 (Ishigaki City Yaeyama Museum)
Tōme and Kogusuku Funerary Equipment 当銘・小城の共有龕及び付属葬具一式 Tōme・Kogusuku no kyōyū gan oyobi fuzoku sōgu isshiki	Yaese	Tōme and Kogusuku		26°09′14″N 127°42′01″E / 26.153894°N 127.700308°E / 26.153894; 127.700308 (Kogusuku, Yaese)

Municipal Tangible Folk Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2014, a further one hundred and fourteen properties have been designated at a municipal level.^[4]^[6]

Property	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Coordinates	Ref.
Shoshi Paper Furnace 諸志の焚字炉 Shoshi no funjiro	Nakijin	Nakijin Village		26°41′47″N 127°56′34″E / 26.696287°N 127.942659°E / 26.696287; 127.942659 (Shoshi, Nakijin)	for all refs see
Sakiyama Kami-Asagi 崎山の神ハザギ Sakiyama no kami hazagi	Nakijin	Sakiyama District		26°41′58″N 127°57′33″E / 26.699328°N 127.959108°E / 26.699328; 127.959108 (Sakiyama, Nakijin)
Sesoko Noro Kanzashi and Magatama 瀬底祝女の簪と勾玉 Sesoko Noro Kanzashi and Magatama	Motobu	private		26°36′28″N 127°59′26″E / 26.607886°N 127.990679°E / 26.607886; 127.990679 (Nago, Nago)
Sesoko Toteikun 瀬底の土帝君 Sesoko toteikun	Motobu	private	on Sesoko Island (瀬底島)	26°38′50″N 127°52′01″E / 26.647215°N 127.866869°E / 26.647215; 127.866869 (Gushiken, Motobu)
Gushiken Kami-Asagi 具志堅の神ハサーギ Gushiken no kami hazagi	Motobu	Gushiken District		26°41′57″N 127°54′51″E / 26.699176°N 127.914243°E / 26.699176; 127.914243 (Gushiken, Motobu)
Kushi Kannondō 久志の観音堂 Kushi no Kannondō	Nago	Kushi District		26°30′55″N 128°00′43″E / 26.515181°N 128.012016°E / 26.515181; 128.012016 (Kushi Kannondō)
Survey Stones at Nago Museum 名護博物館収蔵のハル石 Nago hakubutsukan shūzō no haru ishi	Nago	Nago Museum		26°35′10″N 127°59′13″E / 26.586198°N 127.986895°E / 26.586198; 127.986895 (Nago Museum)
Gabe Funerary Equipment 我部の葬具一式 Gabe no sōgu isshiki	Nago	Nago Museum		26°35′10″N 127°59′13″E / 26.586198°N 127.986895°E / 26.586198; 127.986895 (Nago Museum)
Pitō Hunting and Fishing Tools ピトゥ狩漁具 Pitō shugyo gu	Nago	Nago Museum		26°35′10″N 127°59′13″E / 26.586198°N 127.986895°E / 26.586198; 127.986895 (Nago Museum)
Jana Gusuku Raised Storehouse 謝名城の高倉 Jana Gusuku takakura	Nago	Nago Museum		26°35′10″N 127°59′13″E / 26.586198°N 127.986895°E / 26.586198; 127.986895 (Nago Museum)
Teniya Ukka River Bijuru 天仁屋ウッカーヌビジュル Teniya Ukkā nu bijuru	Nago	Teniya District		26°34′07″N 128°08′07″E / 26.568589°N 128.135172°E / 26.568589; 128.135172 (Teniya, Nago)
Hamasaki Utaki 浜崎御嶽 Hamasaki utaki	Onna	Onna District		26°29′57″N 127°51′29″E / 26.499071°N 127.858076°E / 26.499071; 127.858076 (Hamasaki Utaki)
Kanjagaa カンジャガー Kanjagaa	Onna	Onna District	well	26°29′55″N 127°51′02″E / 26.498658°N 127.850545°E / 26.498658; 127.850545 (Kanjagaa)
Udōigama ウドゥイガマ Udōigama	Onna	Onna District	cave near Cape Manza (万座毛)	26°30′07″N 127°50′40″E / 26.502071°N 127.844504°E / 26.502071; 127.844504 (Udōigama)
Former Kochiya Village Kumi Odori Texts 旧古知屋村(現松田区)組踊写本6冊 kyū-Kochiya-son (gen-Matsuda-ku) Kumi Odori shahon 6-satsu	Ginoza	Matsuda District	6 volumes	26°29′29″N 127°59′34″E / 26.491402°N 127.992735°E / 26.491402; 127.992735 (Matsuda, Ginoza)
Magatama, Kanzashi, and Old Documents 勾玉・簪・古文書 magatama・kanzashi・komonjo	Kin	local association		26°27′17″N 127°55′24″E / 26.454776°N 127.923311°E / 26.454776; 127.923311 (Kin)
Yaka Ufukaa 屋嘉のウフカー Yaka no ufukaa	Kin	Yaka District	well	26°27′11″N 127°51′16″E / 26.453047°N 127.854333°E / 26.453047; 127.854333 (Yaka Ufukaa)
Yaka Costumes 屋嘉の芸能衣装 Yaka no geinō ishō	Kin	Yaka District		26°27′06″N 127°51′01″E / 26.451611°N 127.850334°E / 26.451611; 127.850334 (Yaka, Kin)

Registered Tangible Folk Cultural Properties

As of 1 January 2015, one property has been registered (as opposed to designated) at a national level.^[4]^[7]^[8]

Property	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Ref.
Tools for Life on Taketomi Island 竹富島の生活用具 Taketomi-jima no seikatsu yō gu	Taketomi	Kihō-in (喜宝院) (kept at the Kihōin Shūshūkan (喜宝院蒐集館))	842 items		24°19′54″N 124°05′03″E / 24.33164926°N 124.08422331°E / 24.33164926; 124.08422331 (Kihōin Shūshūkan)

Cultural Properties of Japan - Okinawa Prefecture

Tangible Cultural Properties	Structures Paintings Sculptures Crafts Writings Archaeological Materials Historical Materials Registered Tangible Cultural Properties (buildings)

Intangible Cultural Properties	Intangible Cultural Properties Intangible Cultural Properties that need measures such as making records

Folk Cultural Properties	Tangible Folk Cultural Properties Intangible Folk Cultural Properties Registered Tangible Folk Cultural Properties Intangible Folk Cultural Properties that need measures such as making records

Monuments	Historic Sites Places of Scenic Beauty Natural Monuments Registered Monuments (Historic Sites) Registered Monuments (Places of Scenic Beauty)

Cultural Landscapes	N/A

Groups of Traditional Buildings	Tonaki Island Taketomi Island

Conservation Techniques	Ryūkyū indigo dyestuffs production Choma thread twisting Loom building Hairstyling for traditional Okinawan performing arts Kumi Odori tools and costume production and restoration

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References

↑ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
↑ 重要無形文化財・民俗文化財等 [Number of Intangible and Folk Cultural Properties of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
↑ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 重要有形民俗文化財 (沖縄県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 国・県・市町村指定文化財 [National, Prefectural, and Municipal Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Okinawa Prefecture. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
↑ 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 26 January 2015.
↑ 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 26 January 2015.
↑ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
↑ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録有形民俗文化財 (沖縄県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 January 2015.

External links

(Japanese) Cultural Properties in Okinawa Prefecture
(Japanese) List of Cultural Properties in Okinawa Prefecture