List of Historic Sites of Japan (Yamanashi)

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

National Historic Sites

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As of 1 June 2022, sixteen Sites have been designated as being of national significance, including Mount Fuji, which spans the prefectural borders with Shizuoka.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Kinsei ruins
金生遺跡
Kinsei iseki
Hokuto Jōmon period settlement trace   35°50′54″N 138°23′07″E / 35.8482418°N 138.38515463°E / 35.8482418; 138.38515463 (Kinsei Site) 1 [1]
Midai River embankments
御勅使川旧堤防
Midai gawa kyū-teibō iseki
Nirasaki, Minami-Alps begun by Takeda Shingen[5]   35°39′13″N 138°25′00″E / 35.65357949°N 138.41678553°E / 35.65357949; 138.41678553 (Midai River Old Embankments) 6 [2]
Kaikinzan gold mines
甲斐金山遺跡
Kaikinzan iseki
Kōshū, Minobu the designation includes Kurokawa Kinzan (黒川金山) and Nakayama Kinzan (中山金山); the latter comprises some 124 terrace mines, 16 tunnel mines, and 77 pit mines over an area of 16.4 ha, exploitation being first documented under the Takeda clan in 1571[6]   35°47′20″N 138°50′42″E / 35.78888463°N 138.84504003°E / 35.78888463; 138.84504003 (Kaikinzan Gold Mining Sites) 6 [3]
Kai Kokubun-ji ruins
甲斐国分寺跡
Kai Kokubunji ato
Fuefuki provincial temple of Kai Province   35°38′19″N 138°41′01″E / 35.63849269°N 138.68352562°E / 35.63849269; 138.68352562 (Kai Kokubunji ruins) 3 [4]
Kai Kokubunni-ji ruins
甲斐国分寺跡
Kai Kokubunniji ato
Fuefuki provincial nunnery of Kai Province   35°38′36″N 138°41′02″E / 35.64341801°N 138.68391989°E / 35.64341801; 138.68391989 (Kai Kokubunniji ruins) 3 [5]
Katsunuma clan residence ruins Site
勝沼氏館跡
Katsunuma-shi yakata ato
Kōshū Sengoku period residence ruins   35°39′32″N 138°44′00″E / 35.65899888°N 138.73334079°E / 35.65899888; 138.73334079 (Katsunuma Residence Site) 2 [6]
Shinpu Castle ruins
新府城跡
Shinpu-jō ato
Nirasaki Sengoku period castle ruins   35°44′09″N 138°25′31″E / 35.73590567°N 138.42523129°E / 35.73590567; 138.42523129 (Shinpu Castle ruins) 2 [7]
Yato Castle ruins
谷戸城跡
Yato-jō ato
Ōizumi Heian period castle ruins   35°51′25″N 138°23′10″E / 35.85692212°N 138.38609036°E / 35.85692212; 138.38609036 (Yato Castle Site) 2 [8]
Chōshizuka Kofun & Maruyamazuka Kofun
銚子塚古墳附丸山塚古墳
Chōshizuka kofun tsuketari Maruyamazuka kofun
Kōfu Kofun period tumuli   35°35′33″N 138°34′45″E / 35.59258276°N 138.57906576°E / 35.59258276; 138.57906576 (Chōshizuka Kofun, Maruyamazuka Kofun) 1 [9]
Hakusan Castle ruins
白山城跡
Hakusan-jō ato
Nirasaki Heian period castle ruins 35°42′04″N 138°25′21″E / 35.7010523°N 138.42263458°E / 35.7010523; 138.42263458 (Hakusan Castle ruins) 2 [10]
Tsutsujigasaki Castle
武田氏館跡
Tsutsujigasaki yakata ato
Kōfu Sengoku period castle ruins   35°41′12″N 138°34′39″E / 35.68670585°N 138.57749034°E / 35.68670585; 138.57749034 (Takeda Residence Site) 2 [11]
Mount Yōgai
要害山
Yōgaizan
Kōfu Sengoku period castle ruins   35°42′11″N 138°35′54″E / 35.70316571°N 138.59833067°E / 35.70316571; 138.59833067 (Yōgaizan) 2 [12]
Ōmaruyama Kofun
大丸山古墳
Ōmaruyama kofun
Kōfu Kofun period tumuli   35°35′36″N 138°34′49″E / 35.593237°N 138.580379°E / 35.593237; 138.580379 (Ōmaruyama Kofun) 1 [13]
Umenoki ruins
梅之木遺跡
Umenoki iseki
Hokuto Jōmon period settlement trace   35°47′22″N 138°27′48″E / 35.789481°N 138.463397°E / 35.789481; 138.463397 (Umenoki Site) 2 [14]
Mount Fuji
富士山
Fujisan
Fujiyoshida, Fujikawaguchiko, Narusawa the designation includes areas of three municipalities in Shizuoka Prefecture; Mount Fuji is also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and has been inscribed on the World Heritage List as a Cultural (rather than Natural) Site[7][8]   35°30′36″N 138°44′46″E / 35.51009857°N 138.74597813°E / 35.51009857; 138.74597813 (Mount Fuji) 3 [15]
Kōfu Castle ruins
甲府城跡
Kōfu-jō ato
Kōfu Edo Period castle ruins   35°39′55″N 138°34′17″E / 35.665176°N 138.571458°E / 35.665176; 138.571458 (Kōfu Castle Site) [16]

Prefectural Historic Sites

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As of 1 April 2022, twenty-eight Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][9]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Takeda Nobutora Grave
武田信虎の墓
Takeda Nobutora no haka
Kōfu at Daisen-ji (大泉寺)   35°40′37″N 138°34′51″E / 35.677°N 138.580844°E / 35.677; 138.580844 (Takeda Nobutora Grave) for all refs see [17]
Lady Sanjō Grave
武田晴信室三条氏墓
Takeda Harunobu no bushitsu Sanjō-shi no haka
Kōfu wife of Takeda Harunobu; at Engō-in (円光院) 35°40′58″N 138°35′14″E / 35.682712°N 138.587251°E / 35.682712; 138.587251 (Lady Sanjō Grave)
Kamunazuka
加牟那塚
Kamunazuka
Kōfu   35°41′05″N 138°32′37″E / 35.684629°N 138.543649°E / 35.684629; 138.543649 (Kamunazuka)
Takeda Harunobu Grave
武田晴信の墓
Takeda Harunobu no haka
Kōshū at Erin-ji   35°43′48″N 138°42′50″E / 35.729978°N 138.713819°E / 35.729978; 138.713819 (Takeda Harunobu Grave)
Ozo Yashiki
於曽屋敷
Ozo yashiki
Kōshū   35°42′11″N 138°43′56″E / 35.703163°N 138.732358°E / 35.703163; 138.732358 (Ozo Yashiki)
Katsuyama Castle ruins
勝山城
Katsuyama-jō ato
Tsuru   35°33′16″N 138°54′14″E / 35.554444°N 138.903889°E / 35.554444; 138.903889 (Katsuyama Castle Site)
Renpō Yashiki
連方屋敷
Renpō yashiki
Yamanashi   35°41′36″N 138°42′17″E / 35.693334°N 138.704812°E / 35.693334; 138.704812 (Renpō Yashiki)
Iwatono Castle ruins
岩殿城
Iwatono-jō ato
Ōtsuki   35°37′18″N 138°57′00″E / 35.621586°N 138.949864°E / 35.621586; 138.949864 (Iwatono Castle Site)
Monomizuka Kofun
物見塚古墳
Monomizuka kofun
Minami-Alps 35°35′59″N 138°27′19″E / 35.599764°N 138.455167°E / 35.599764; 138.455167 (Monomizuka Kofun)
Kochōzen-ji
古長禅寺
Kochōzenji
Minami-Alps   35°35′47″N 138°28′13″E / 35.596422°N 138.470297°E / 35.596422; 138.470297 (Kochōzenji)
Takeda Katsuyori Grave
武田勝頼の墓
Takeda Katsuyori no haka
Kōshū at Keitoku-in (景徳院)   35°38′28″N 138°48′13″E / 35.641°N 138.803733°E / 35.641; 138.803733 (Takeda Katsuyori Grave)
Keitoku-in Precinct
景徳院境内
Keitokuin keidai
Kōshū   35°38′28″N 138°48′12″E / 35.641019°N 138.803466°E / 35.641019; 138.803466 (Keitokuin Precinct)
Hatta Family Residence
八田家御朱印屋敷
Hatta-ke goshuin yashiki
Fuefuki   35°39′15″N 138°38′28″E / 35.654131°N 138.6411°E / 35.654131; 138.6411 (Hatta Family Residence)
Ubazuka Kofun
姥塚古墳
Ubazuka kofun
Fuefuki   35°38′05″N 138°39′30″E / 35.634767°N 138.658469°E / 35.634767; 138.658469 (Ubazuka Kofun)
Kyōzuka Kofun
経塚古墳
Kyōzuka kofun
Fuefuki   35°38′20″N 138°40′39″E / 35.638944°N 138.677472°E / 35.638944; 138.677472 (Kyōzuka Kofun)
Okachōshizuka Kofun
岡銚子塚古墳
Okachōshizuka kofun
Fuefuki 35°36′01″N 138°38′39″E / 35.600299°N 138.644156°E / 35.600299; 138.644156 (Okachōshizuka Kofun)
Teramoto Haiji Site
寺本廃寺
Teramoto Haiji iseki
Fuefuki   35°39′54″N 138°39′18″E / 35.665094°N 138.655031°E / 35.665094; 138.655031 (Teramoto Haiji)
Ryūzuka Kofun
竜塚古墳
Ryūzuka kofun
Fuefuki   35°36′04″N 138°38′15″E / 35.601137°N 138.637590°E / 35.601137; 138.637590 (Ryūzuka Kofun)
Ōzuka Kofun
大塚古墳
Ōzuka kofun
Ichikawamisato 35°34′29″N 138°32′22″E / 35.574630°N 138.539422°E / 35.574630; 138.539422 (Ōzuka Kofun)
Nichiren Hermitage Site
日蓮上人草庵跡
Nichiren shōnin sōan ato
Minobu at Kuon-ji 35°22′55″N 138°25′29″E / 35.381921°N 138.424843°E / 35.381921; 138.424843 (Nichiren Hermitage Site)
Majino Castle ruins
真篠城
Majino-jō ato
Nanbu   35°15′09″N 138°28′34″E / 35.252406°N 138.476138°E / 35.252406; 138.476138 (Majino Castle Site)
Nakamagizuka Kofun
中秣塚古墳
Nakamagizuka kofun
Kai   35°40′31″N 138°30′14″E / 35.675357°N 138.503952°E / 35.675357; 138.503952 (Nakamagizuka Kofun)
Tengusawa Tile Kiln Site
天狗沢瓦窯跡
Tengusawa gayō ato
Kai   35°41′29″N 138°31′01″E / 35.691402°N 138.517014°E / 35.691402; 138.517014 (Tengusawa Tile Kiln Site)
Fukakusa Residence Site
深草館跡
Fukakusa kan-seki
Hokuto 35°49′54″N 138°23′08″E / 35.831558°N 138.385656°E / 35.831558; 138.385656 (Fukakusa Residence Site)
Koizuka Ichirizuka
恋塚一里塚
Koizuka ichirizuka
Uenohara   35°37′34″N 139°02′03″E / 35.626235°N 139.034300°E / 35.626235; 139.034300 (Koizuka Milestone)
Yōjuin Grave
徳川家康側室養珠院墓所
Tokugawa Ieyasu sokushitsu Yōjuin bosho
Minobu Yōjuin (養珠院) was the concubine of Tokugawa Ieyasu; at Honnon-ji (本遠寺) 35°21′45″N 138°26′46″E / 35.362556°N 138.446222°E / 35.362556; 138.446222 (Yōjuin Grave)
Manjumori Kofun
万寿森古墳
Manjumori kofun
Kōfu   35°40′50″N 138°33′08″E / 35.680602°N 138.552295°E / 35.680602; 138.552295 (Manjumori Kofun)
Uenotaira Site Tumuli
上の平遺跡の方形周溝墓群
Uenotaira iseki no hōkei shūkō bogun
Kōfu 35°35′06″N 138°34′35″E / 35.585124°N 138.576291°E / 35.585124; 138.576291 (Uenotaira Site Tumuli)

Municipal Historic Sites

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As of 1 May 2021, a further one hundred and ninety-six Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[4][10]

Registered Historic Sites

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As of 17 June 2022, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as an Historic Site at a national level.[11][12]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Tokushima Canal
徳島堰
Tokushima-segi
Nirasaki, Minami-Alps   35°41′43″N 138°26′11″E / 35.695396°N 138.436329°E / 35.695396; 138.436329 (Tokushima Canal) [18]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  2. ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 山梨県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b c 山梨県の文化財 [Cultural Properties of Yamanashi Prefecture] (in Japanese). Yamanashi Prefecture. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  5. ^ 御勅使川旧堤防 (将棋頭・石積出) [Midai River Old Embankments] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  6. ^ 甲斐金山遺跡 中山金山 [Kaikinzan Sites - Nakayama Kinzan] (in Japanese). Minobu Town. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  7. ^ "富士山" [Mount Fuji]. Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  8. ^ "Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration". UNESCO. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  9. ^ 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 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  10. ^ 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 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  11. ^ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  12. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物 (遺跡関係 徳島県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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