List of Historic Sites of Japan (Aomori)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 July 2014, twenty-one sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site).^[2]^[3]^[4]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Sannai-Maruyama Site 三内丸山遺跡 Sannai-Maruyama iseki*	Aomori	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°48′40″N 140°41′55″E / 40.81103046°N 140.69849073°E / 40.81103046; 140.69849073 (Sannai-Maruyama Site)	1	108
Akōbō Kofun Cluster 阿光坊古墳群 Akōbō kofun-gun	Oirase		40°36′34″N 141°22′36″E / 40.60932481°N 141.37675044°E / 40.60932481; 141.37675044 (Akōbō Kofun Cluster)	1	00003536
Kamegaoka Stone Age Site 亀ヶ岡石器時代遺跡 Kamegaoka sekki-jidai iseki	Tsugaru	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°53′06″N 140°20′22″E / 40.884895°N 140.339569°E / 40.884895; 140.339569 (Kamegaoka Stone Age Site)	1	97
Goshogawara Sue Ware Kiln Site 五所川原須恵器窯跡 Goshogawara Sue-ki kama ato	Goshogawara		40°45′31″N 140°32′49″E / 40.758636°N 140.546814°E / 40.758636; 140.546814 (Goshogawara Sue Ware Kiln Site)	6	3397
Taka Yashiki Date Site 高屋敷館遺跡 Taka yashiki date iseki	Aomori		40°44′13″N 140°35′04″E / 40.73694142°N 140.58444583°E / 40.73694142; 140.58444583 (Taka Yashiki Date Site)	1	3276
Ne Castle Site 根城跡 Ne-jō ato	Hachinohe		40°30′22″N 141°27′39″E / 40.50619217°N 141.46092654°E / 40.50619217; 141.46092654 (Ne Castle Site)	2	95
Shichinohe Castle Site 七戸城跡 Shichinohe-jō ato	Shichinohe		40°41′52″N 141°08′57″E / 40.69766596°N 141.149052°E / 40.69766596; 141.149052 (Shichinohe Castle Site)	2	96
Tosa Port Site 十三湊遺跡 Tosa minato iseki	Goshogawara	medieval port site^[7]	41°01′43″N 140°19′46″E / 41.02849518°N 140.3294933°E / 41.02849518; 140.3294933 (Tosa Port Site)	1, 2, 6	00003446
Komakino Site 小牧野遺跡 Komakino iseki	Aomori	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°44′19″N 141°08′57″E / 40.7385616°N 141.149052°E / 40.7385616; 141.149052 (Komakino Site)	1	107
Tareyanagi Site 垂柳遺跡 Tareyanagi iseki	Inakadate	Yayoi rice paddies^[8]	40°37′59″N 140°33′57″E / 40.63291889°N 140.5659689°E / 40.63291889; 140.5659689 (Tareyanagi Site)	6	3251
Korekawa Stone Age Site 是川石器時代遺跡 Korekawa sekki-jidai iseki	Hachinohe	ICP excavated artefacts;^[9] submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°28′25″N 141°29′28″E / 40.473722°N 141.491032°E / 40.473722; 141.491032 (Korekawa Stone Age Site)	1	101
Shōjujitate Site 聖寿寺館跡 Shōjujitate ato	Nanbu	destroyed in 1539^[10]	40°24′45″N 141°15′54″E / 40.41246999°N 141.2651261°E / 40.41246999; 141.2651261 (Shōjujitate Site)	2	3396
Tangotai Kofun 丹後平古墳群 Tangotai kofun	Hachinohe		40°28′52″N 141°28′01″E / 40.48117767°N 141.46694685°E / 40.48117767; 141.46694685 (Tangotai Kofun)	1	3207
Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound 長七谷地貝塚 Chōshichiyachi kaizuka	Hachinohe	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°34′19″N 141°27′32″E / 40.571987°N 141.458878°E / 40.571987; 141.458878 (Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound)	1	106
Tsugaru Clan Castle Sites 津軽氏城跡 Tsugaru-shi shiro ato	Hirosaki, Ajigasawa	designation includes the sites of Tanesato Castle (種里城), Horikoshi Castle (堀越城), and Hirosaki Castle (pictured)	40°36′27″N 140°27′51″E / 40.607371°N 140.464218°E / 40.607371; 140.464218 (Hirosaki Castle Site)	2	99
Tagoyano Shell Mound 田小屋野貝塚 Tagoyano kaizuka	Hachinohe	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°53′17″N 140°20′21″E / 40.888176°N 140.339233°E / 40.888176; 140.339233 (Tagoyano Shell Mound)	1	98
Futatsumori Shell Mound 二ツ森貝塚 Futatsumori kaizuka	Shichinohe	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	40°44′54″N 141°13′47″E / 40.74845883°N 141.22984087°E / 40.74845883; 141.22984087 (Futatsumori Shell Mound)	1	3206
Hamashiriya Shell Mound 浜尻屋貝塚 Hamashiriya kaizuka	Higashidōri		41°24′38″N 141°27′31″E / 41.41065294°N 141.45849047°E / 41.41065294; 141.45849047 (Hamashiriya Shell Mound)	1	00003495
Namioka Castle Site 浪岡城跡 Namioka-jō ato	Aomori		40°43′04″N 140°36′17″E / 40.71790161°N 140.60476718°E / 40.71790161; 140.60476718 (Namioka Castle Site)	2	93
Ōmori Katsuyama Site 大森勝山遺跡 Ōmori Katsuyama iseki	Hirosaki		40°36′11″N 140°27′50″E / 40.6031025°N 140.46392222°E / 40.6031025; 140.46392222 (Ōmori Katsuyama Site)	1	00003759
Ōdai Yamamoto I Site 大平山元遺跡 Ōdai Yamamoto moto iseki	Sotogahama	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions^[5]^[6]	41°04′02″N 140°33′18″E / 41.067288°N 140.554973°E / 41.067288; 140.554973 (Odai Yamamoto I Site)	1	00003780

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 3 June 2014, a further twenty sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.^[4]^[11]^[12]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Coordinates
Seki Old Stelai 関の古碑群 Seki no ko-hi-gun	Fukaura	forty-two C14 memorial stelai	40°44′23″N 140°06′14″E / 40.739624°N 140.103997°E / 40.739624; 140.103997 (Seki Old Stelai)
Hachinohe Southern House Graves 八戸南部家墓所 Hachinohe nanbu-ke bosho	Hachinohe		40°30′10″N 141°29′20″E / 40.502860°N 141.488875°E / 40.502860; 141.488875 (Hachinohe Southern House Graves)
Karauma Stele 唐馬の碑 Karauma no hi	Sannohe		40°23′45″N 141°15′50″E / 40.395866°N 141.263988°E / 40.395866; 141.263988 (Karauma Stele)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Hachinohe	in Tenma; one mound survives	40°28′33″N 141°30′47″E / 40.475885°N 141.513133°E / 40.475885; 141.513133 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Towada	in Tairakubo; both mounds survive	40°34′29″N 141°15′53″E / 40.574620°N 141.264589°E / 40.574620; 141.264589 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Towada	in Ikenotai; both mounds survive	40°40′34″N 141°10′29″E / 40.676098°N 141.174595°E / 40.676098; 141.174595 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Noheji	in Bonozuka; both mounds survive	40°51′33″N 141°07′36″E / 40.859071°N 141.126782°E / 40.859071; 141.126782 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Shichinohe	in Sotsukozawa; both mounds survive	40°47′00″N 141°10′21″E / 40.783369°N 141.172385°E / 40.783369; 141.172385 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Shichinohe	in Morinokami; both mounds survive	40°44′45″N 141°09′24″E / 40.74581°N 141.156571°E / 40.74581; 141.156571 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Hachinohe	in Nagakubo; one mound survives	40°26′14″N 141°27′48″E / 40.437361°N 141.463330°E / 40.437361; 141.463330 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Hachinohe	in Shinden; both mounds survive	40°24′34″N 141°26′21″E / 40.409559°N 141.439211°E / 40.409559; 141.439211 (Ichirizuka)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Hachinohe	in Sunakozaki; both mounds survive	40°22′36″N 141°25′01″E / 40.376579°N 141.416960°E / 40.376579; 141.416960 (Ichirizuka)
Yahatazaki Site 八幡崎遺跡 Yahatazaki iseki	Hirakawa		40°37′03″N 140°32′07″E / 40.617463°N 140.5352°E / 40.617463; 140.5352 (Yahatazaki Site)
Hankyōzuka 藩境塚 Hankyōzuka	Hiranai/Noheji	four mounds	40°53′14″N 141°04′57″E / 40.887108°N 141.082488°E / 40.887108; 141.082488 (Hankyōzuka)
Noheji Battle Graves of the Dead 野辺地戦争戦死者の墓所 Noheji-sensō senshisha no bosho	Noheji		40°52′16″N 141°06′34″E / 40.871181°N 141.109461°E / 40.871181; 141.109461 (Noheji Battle Graves of the Dead)
Ichirizuka 一里塚 ichirizuka	Sannohe	in Nakano; both mounds survive	40°21′01″N 141°15′43″E / 40.350354°N 141.261992°E / 40.350354; 141.261992 (Ichirizuka)
Tonai Mass Graves and Memorial Stele 斗内千人塚墳丘供養塔 Tonai senninzuka funkyū kuyōtō	Sannohe	from the great famine of 1783-4 (天明の大飢饉)	40°21′34″N 141°12′25″E / 40.359573°N 141.206919°E / 40.359573; 141.206919
Memorial Stele and Platform for the Starved 餓死萬霊等供養塔及び戒壇石 Gashi banrei-tō kuyōtō oyobi kaidanseki	Hachinohe	from the 1780s famine; in Teranoue	40°29′55″N 141°31′35″E / 40.498594°N 141.526415°E / 40.498594; 141.526415
Nakasato Castle Site 中里城遺跡 Nakasato-jō iseki	Nakadomari		40°58′13″N 140°26′30″E / 40.970210°N 140.441666°E / 40.970210; 140.441666 (Nakasato Castle Site)
Tairadate Battery Site 平舘台場跡 Tairadate daiba ato	Sotogahama		41°10′28″N 140°38′34″E / 41.174572°N 140.642724°E / 41.174572; 140.642724 (Tairadate Battery Site)

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further ninety sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.^[13]

Historic Sites of Japan

Hokkaido	Hokkaido

Tōhoku	Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima

Kantō	Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tōkyō Kanagawa

Chūbu	Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi

Kansai	Mie Shiga Kyōto Ōsaka Hyōgo Nara Wakayama

Chūgoku	Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi

Shikoku	Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kōchi

Kyūshū	Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Ōita Miyazaki Kagoshima

Okinawa	Okinawa

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References

↑ "Preservation and Utilization of Cultural Properties" (PDF). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
↑ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
↑ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡青森県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
1 2 国・県指定文化財一覧 [List of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Jômon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidô, Northern Tôhoku, and other regions". UNESCO. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 「北海道・北東北を中心とした縄文遺跡群」の世界文化遺産登録をめざして [Towards World Heritage Inscription of "Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions"] (in Japanese). Hokkaidō Government Board of Education. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
↑ よみがえる十三湊（とさみなと）遺跡 [Tosa Port Site] (in Japanese). National Museum of Japanese History. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
↑ 垂柳遺跡 [Tareyanagi Site] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
↑ 陸奥国是川遺跡出土品 [Excavated Artefacts from the Korekawa Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
↑ 聖寿寺館跡 [Shōju-ji Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
↑ 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 30 July 2014.
↑ 記念物 (県史跡) [Monuments - Prefectural Historic Sites] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
↑ 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 30 July 2014.

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