List of Historic Sites of Japan (Yamaguchi)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 July 2019, forty-three Sites have been designated as being of national significance.[2][3] [4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Ayaragigō Site
綾羅木郷遺跡
Ayaragigō iseki
ShimonosekiYayoi settlement adjacent to the Shimonoseki City Archaeological Museum[5][6]34°00′45″N 130°55′28″E1
Itō Hirobumi Former Residence
伊藤博文旧宅
Itō Hirobumi kyū-taku
Hagi34°24′40″N 131°25′05″E8
Kajikurihama Site
梶栗浜遺跡
Kajikurihama iseki
Shimonoseki34°01′00″N 130°55′23″E1
Yoshida Shōin Imprisonment Site
吉田松陰幽囚の旧宅
Yoshida Shōin yūshū kyū-taku
Hagi34°24′44″N 131°25′04″E8
Former Hagi Domain Boat Shed
旧萩藩御船倉
kyū-Hagi-han ofunagura
Hagi34°25′14″N 131°24′04″E6
Former Hagi Domain School - Meirinkan
旧萩藩校明倫館
kyū-Hagi-hankō Meirinkan
Hagihan school34°24′33″N 131°23′56″E4
Mishima Jiikonbo Kofun Cluster
見島ジーコンボ古墳群
Mishima Jiikonbo kofun-gun
Hagi34°45′49″N 131°09′35″E1
Takasugi Shinsaku Grave
高杉晋作墓
Takasugi Shinsaku no haka
Shimonoseki34°05′08″N 131°04′18″E7
Saba River Water Gate
佐波川関水
Saba-gawa sekimizu
Yamaguchiconstructed to help transport timber for Chōgen's reconstruction of Tōdai-ji from 1186[7]34°16′14″N 131°39′25″E6
Suō Kokubun-ji Former Precinct
周防国分寺旧境内
Suō Kokubunji kyū-keidai
Hōfuprovincial temple of Suō Province34°03′42″N 131°34′46″E3
Suō Province Administrative Office Site
周防国衙跡
Suō Kokuga ato
Hōfu34°03′28″N 131°35′11″E2
Suō Mint Site
周防鋳銭司
Suō no juzenji ato
Yamaguchi34°05′10″N 131°26′39″E6
Suō-nada Sluice Sites
周防灘干拓遺跡
Suō-nada kantaku iseki
San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi33°59′50″N 131°09′59″E6
Shōkasonjuku Academy
松下村塾
Shōkasonjuku
Yamaguchirun by Yoshida Shōin; inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining[8]34°24′44″N 131°25′02″E4
Jōei-ji Gardens
常栄寺庭園
Jōeiji teien
Yamaguchialso a Place of Scenic Beauty34°11′54″N 131°29′22″E8
Jinbayama Kofun
仁馬山古墳
Jinbayama kofun
Shimonoseki34°00′50″N 130°56′33″E1
Ōmijima Whale Grave
青海島鯨墓
Ōmijima kujira haka
Nagato34°25′28″N 131°15′18″E6, 7
Iwakisan Kōgoishi
石城山神籠石
Iwakisan kōgoishi
Hikari33°59′14″N 132°02′15″E1
Murata Seifū Former Residence and Grave
村田清風旧宅および墓
Murata Seifū kyū-taku oyobi haka
Nagato34°22′10″N 131°12′53″E7, 8
Ōmura Masujirō Grave
大村益次郎墓
Ōmura Masujirō no haka
Yamaguchi34°04′44″N 131°27′56″E7
Ōuchi Family Site and Ryōun-ji
大内氏遺跡附凌雲寺跡
Ōuchi-shi iseki tsuketari Ryōunji ato
Yamaguchi34°11′04″N 131°28′47″E2, 3
Dainichi Kofun
大日古墳
Dainichi kofun
Hōfu34°04′20″N 131°32′51″E1
Ōhibi Natsumikan
大日比ナツミカン原樹
Ōhibi natsumikan genju
Nagatoalso a Natural Monument34°24′45″N 131°12′27″E6
Chausuyama Kofun
茶臼山古墳
Chausuyama kofun
Yanai33°57′55″N 132°07′44″E1
Nakayama Tadamitsu Grave
中山忠光
Nakayama Tadamitsu no haka
Shimonoseki34°00′25″N 130°55′05″E7
Asada Tumulus Cluster
朝田墳墓群
Asada funbogun
Yamaguchi34°09′17″N 131°25′56″E1
Chōshū Domain Shimonoseki Maeda Battery Site
長州藩下関前田台場跡
Chōshū-han Shimonoseki Maeda daiba ato
Shimonosekithe lower battery was captured during the Shimonoseki Campaign (photograph by Felice Beato)33°58′27″N 130°58′17″E2
Naganobori Copper Mine Site
長登銅山跡
Naganobori dōzan ato
Mine34°14′40″N 131°20′10″E6
Nagato Mint Site
長門鋳銭所跡
Nagato no juzensho ato
Yamaguchi34°00′01″N 130°58′57″E6
Doigahama Site
土井ヶ浜遺跡
Doigahama iseki
Shimonoseki34°17′37″N 130°53′09″E6
Suenosue Kiln Site
陶陶窯跡
Suenosue kama ato
Yamaguchi34°05′57″N 131°25′14″E6
Hagi Road
萩往還
Hagi ōkan
Yamaguchi, Hagi, Hōfu34°02′36″N 131°34′25″E6
Hagi Castle Town
萩城城下町
Hagi-jō jōkamachi
Hagiinscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining;[8] see also Groups of Traditional Buildings34°24′43″N 131°23′38″E2, 6
Hagi Castle Site
萩城跡
Hagi-jō ato
Hagi34°25′03″N 131°22′57″E2
Hagi Reverberatory Furnace
萩反射炉
Hagi hansharo
Hagiinscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining[8]34°25′43″N 131°25′06″E6
Hagi Domain Mōri Clan Graves
萩藩主毛利家墓所
Hagi-han-shu Mōri-ke bosho
Hagi, Yamaguchiat the former Tenju-in (天樹院), Daishō-in (大照院), and Tōkō-ji (東光寺) in Hagi and Rurikō-ji (瑠璃光寺) in Yamaguchi[9]34°23′41″N 131°23′28″E7
Shirasu Tatara Site
白須たたら製鉄遺跡
Shirasu tatara seitetsu iseki
Abu34°35′09″N 131°35′25″E6
Shikishima Castle Site
敷山城跡
Shikishima-jō ato
Hōfu34°04′56″N 131°35′43″E2
Kido Takayoshi Former Residence
木戸孝允旧宅
Kido Takayoshi kyū-taku
Hagi34°24′44″N 131°23′41″E8
Notani Stone Baths
野谷石風呂
Notani no ishiburo
Yamaguchi34°17′02″N 131°39′00″E5
Ōitayama Tatara Site
大板山たたら製鉄遺跡
Ōitayama tatara seitetsu iseki
Hagiinscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining[8]34°24′29″N 131°23′57″E6
Ebisugahana Shipyard Site
恵美須ヶ鼻造船所跡
Ebisugahana sōzenjo ato
Hagiinscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining[8]34°25′51″N 131°24′44″E6
Katsuyama Goten Site
勝山御殿
Katsuyama goten ato
Shimonoseki34°01′19″N 130°58′24″E

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2018, thirty-one Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[10][11]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Nakanohama Site
中ノ浜遺跡
Nakanohama iseki
Shimonoseki34°09′20″N 130°54′58″E
Kuroiichinosei Ichirizuka
黒井一ノ瀬一里塚
Kuroiichinosei ichirizuka
Shimonoseki34°06′15″N 130°55′18″E
Chōfu Domain Mōri Clan Graves
長府藩主毛利家墓所
Chōfu-han-shu Mōri-ke bosho
Shimonosekiat Kōzan-ji, Shōzan-ji (笑山寺), Kakuon-ji (覚苑寺), and Sengaku-ji (泉岳寺)33°59′46″N 130°58′55″E
Shōei-ji Earthworks and Former Precinct
勝栄寺土塁及び旧境内
Shōeiji dorui oyobi kyū-keidai
Shūnan34°04′14″N 131°45′58″E
Wakayama Castle Site
若山城
Wakayama-jō ato
Shūnan34°04′14″N 131°45′58″E
Chōon Cave
潮音洞
Chōon-dō
Shūnan34°14′07″N 131°48′54″E
Shimofuri Castle Site
霜降城
Shimofuri-jō ato
Ube34°00′58″N 131°15′28″E
Aratakisan Castle Site
荒滝山城
Aratakisan-jō ato
Ube34°09′11″N 131°17′49″E
Ōuchihikami Kofun
大内氷上古墳
Ōuchihikami kofun
Yamaguchi34°09′56″N 131°29′50″E
Momotani Kiln Site
百谷窯跡
Momotani kama ato
Yamaguchi34°06′12″N 131°24′45″E
Onoda Cement Tokkuri Kiln
小野田セメント徳利窯
Onoda semento tokkuri-gama
Sanyō-Onoda33°58′36″N 131°10′23″E
Chōkōjiyama Kofun
長光寺山古墳
Chōkōjiyama kofun
Sanyō-Onoda34°02′45″N 131°08′54″E
Iwakuni Domain Kikkawa Clan Graves
岩国藩主吉川家墓所
Iwakuni-han-shu Kikkawa-ke bosho
Iwakuni34°10′08″N 132°10′22″E
Nakanokawayama Ichirizuka
中ノ川山一里塚
Nakanokawayama ichirizuka
Iwakuni34°18′03″N 132°03′31″E
Jingayama Kofun
神花山古墳
Jingayama kofun
Hirao33°54′39″N 132°03′30″E
Shiratori Kofun
白鳥古墳陪塚及び周濠
Shiratori kofun tsuketari baizuka oyobi shūgō
Hirao33°53′50″N 132°04′45″E
Iwata Site
岩田遺跡
Iwata iseki
Hirao33°53′38″N 132°04′48″E
Kunimori Kofun
国森古墳
Kunimori kofun
Tabuse33°57′31″N 132°01′24″E
Goi Kofun
後井古墳
Goi kofun
Tabuse33°57′42″N 132°01′40″E
Suebara Kiln Sites
末原窯跡群
Suebara kama ato-gun
Mine34°17′34″N 131°20′27″E
Susa-Karatsu Old Kiln Sites
須佐唐津古窯跡群
Susa-Karatsu ko-yōseki-gun
Hagi34°35′35″N 131°37′11″E
Anakannon Kofun
穴観音古墳
Anakannon kofun
Hagi34°27′49″N 131°36′15″E
Hagi Ware Old Kiln Sites
萩焼古窯跡群
Hagi-yaki ko-yōseki-gun
Hagi34°25′07″N 131°26′01″E
Oku-Abu Saiban Site
奥阿武宰判勘場跡
Oku-Abu Saiban kanba ato
Hagi34°26′38″N 131°35′24″E
Ōuchi Yoshitaka Chief Retainer Grave Site
大内義隆主従の墓所
Ōuchi Yoshitaka shujū no bosho
Nagatoin the grounds of Tainei-ji (大寧寺)34°19′41″N 131°09′47″E
Hekitaoyama Sue Ware Kiln Site
日置峠山の須恵器窯跡
Hekitaoyama no Sue-ki kama ato
Nagato34°22′57″N 131°05′08″E
Tainei-ji Precinct
大寧寺境内
Taineiji keidai
Nagato34°19′42″N 131°09′46″E
Hagi Ware Fukagawa Old Kiln Sites
萩焼深川古窯跡群
Hagi-yaki Fukagawa ko-yōseki-gun
Nagato34°19′13″N 131°10′31″E
Hōfu Tenman-gū Daisenbō Site
防府天満宮大専坊跡
Hōfu Tenmangū Daisenbō ato
Hōfu34°03′48″N 131°34′27″E
Nun Nomura Motoni House and Grave
野村望東尼終焉の宅及び宅跡並びに墓
Nomura Mōtōni shūen no taku oyobi taku ato narabini haka
Hōfu34°02′44″N 131°33′50″E
Ōyama Jinja Sutra Mound
御山神社経塚
Ōyama Jinja kyōzuka
Abu34°34′49″N 131°33′33″E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2018, a further one hundred and thirty-five Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[12]

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 山口県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  4. 恵美須ヶ鼻造船所跡(えびすがはなぞうせんじょあと)」が国指定史跡に指定されます [New National Historic Site] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  5. 綾羅木郷遺跡 [Ayaragigō Site] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Board of Education. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  6. 下関市立考古博物館 [Shimonoseki City Archaeological Museum] (in Japanese). Shimonoseki City. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  7. 佐波川関水 [Saba River Water Gate] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
  8. "Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining". UNESCO. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  9. 萩藩主毛利家墓所 [Hagi Domain Mōri Clan Graves] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Board of Education. Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  10. 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 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  11. 県指定文化財 記念物 史跡 [Prefectural Cultural Properties - Historic Sites] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefecture. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  12. "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 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
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