List of Historic Sites of Japan (Akita)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 July 2019, thirteen Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site); Mount Chōkai spans the prefectural borders with Yamagata.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Ōyu Stone Circles
大湯環状列石
Ōyu kanjōresseki
Kazuno 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]
Ōyu Stone Circle
40°16′17″N 140°48′16″E 1 268
Isedōtai Site
伊勢堂岱遺跡
Isedōtai iseki
Kita-Akita 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]
Isedōtai ruins
40°12′05″N 140°20′54″E 1 3277
Iwaidō Caves
岩井堂洞窟
Iwaidō dōkutsu
Yuzawa Jōmon period cave dwelling
Iwaidō Caves
39°02′51″N 140°24′09″E 1 272
Akita Castle ruins
秋田城跡
Akita-jō ato
Akita early Heian period fortified settlement
Akita Castle ruins
39°44′25″N 140°04′53″E 2 267
Sugisawadai ruins
杉沢台遺跡
Sugisawadai iseki
Noshiro Jōmon period settlement
Sugisawadai ruins
40°15′07″N 140°03′13″E 1 274
Ōtoriiyama ruins
大鳥井山遺跡
Ōtoriiyama iseki
Yokote Heian period fortification ruins
Ōtoriiyama ruins
39°19′44″N 140°33′50″E 2 00003656
Jizōden ruins
地蔵田遺跡
Jizōden iseki
Akita Yayoi period settlement
Jizōden ruins
39°39′28″N 140°09′26″E 1 276
Hotta-no-saku ruins
払田柵跡
Hotta-no-saku ato
Daisen, Misato early Heian fortified city; growth rings have been dated to 801[7]
Hotta-no-saku ruins
39°28′07″N 140°32′50″E 2 260
Hirata Atsutane grave
平田篤胤墓
Hirata Atsutane no haka
Akita Edo period scholar
Hirata Atsutane grave
39°43′43″N 140°08′14″E 7 264
Yuri Coast Seawall
由利海岸波除石垣
Yuri kaigan namiyoke ishigaki
Nikaho Edo-period barrier [8]
Yuri Coast Seawall
39°16′51″N 139°55′18″E 6 277
Wakimoto Castle ruins
脇本城
Wakimoto-jō ato
Oga Sengoku-period castle
Wakimoto Castle ruins
39°54′09″N 139°53′21″E 2 3399
Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins
檜山安東氏城館跡
Hiyama Andō-shi jōkan ato
Noshiro designation includes the sites of Hiyama Castle (檜山城跡), the great hall (大館跡), and Chausu hall (茶臼館跡)
Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins
40°09′58″N 140°07′24″E 2 273
Mount Chōkai
鳥海山
Chōkaisan
Yurihonjō, Nikaho designation includes an area of Yuza in Yamagata Prefecture
Mount Chōkai
39°05′42″N 140°02′41″E 3 00003566

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 24 May 2019, forty Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][9]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Joshitei
如斯亭
Joshitei
Akitaalso a Place of Scenic Beauty39°44′03″N 140°07′45″Efor all refs see
Yaishi Fortified Residence Site
矢石館遺跡
Yaishi tate iseki
Ōdate40°17′42″N 140°25′19″E
Ancient Kilns
上代窯跡
jōdai yōseki
Akita39°48′09″N 140°06′42″E
Shiroiwa-yaki Kiln Site
白岩焼窯跡
Shiroiwa-yaki kama ato
Semboku39°35′01″N 140°37′07″E
Jūsanbonzuka
十三本塚
Jūsanbonzuka
Ugo39°11′49″N 140°26′20″E
Tentoku-ji
万固山天徳寺
Bankosan Tentokuji
Akita39°44′19″N 140°07′12″E
Kashikodokoro Shell Mound
柏子所貝塚
Kashikodokoro kaizuka
Noshiro40°10′18″N 140°02′47″E
Former Misakiyama Kaidō
三崎山旧街道
Misakiyama kyū-kaidō
Nikaho39°07′10″N 139°52′29″E
Iizume Pit Group
飯詰竪穴群
Iizume tateana-gun
Misato39°21′55″N 140°33′00″E
Shijūni Fortified Residence Site
四十二館跡
Shijūni tate ato
Daisen39°25′02″N 140°29′16″E
Yatate Haiji Site
矢立廃寺跡
Yatate Haiji ato
Ōdate40°21′37″N 140°35′23″E
Cliff
磨崖
Magai
Yuzawa39°03′07″N 140°27′13″E
Ichirizuka
一里塚
Ichirizuka
Daisen39°31′20″N 140°22′39″E
Uchidate Bunko Site
内館文庫跡(建物・蔵書及び塾用器物を含む)
Uchidate Bunko ato (tatemono・zōsho oyobi juku-yō kibutsu o fukumu)
Kitaakita40°15′14″N 140°22′07″E
Shinzōshidō Kiln Site
心像市道の窯跡
Shinzōshidō no kama ato
Daisen39°34′16″N 140°28′04″E
Ichirizuka
一里塚
Ichirizuka
Yuzawa39°09′10″N 140°29′31″E
Iwanoyama Kofun Cluster
岩野山古墳群
Iwanoyama kofun-gun
Gojōme39°56′03″N 140°07′16″E
Suzume Fortified Residence Old Well
雀館古代井戸
Suzume date kodai ido
Gojōme39°56′24″N 140°07′21″E
Ishikawa Rikinosuke Site
石川理紀之助遺跡
Ishikawa Rikinosuke iseki
Katagami39°52′27″N 140°05′05″E
Hiyama Fork Ushū Kaidō Pine Avenue
檜山追分旧羽州街道松並木
Hiyama oiwake kyū-Ushū kaidō matsu namiki
Noshiro40°10′40″N 140°06′14″E
Former Aoyagi Family Samurai Residence
旧青柳家武家屋敷
kyū-Aoyagi-ke buke yashiki
Semboku39°36′02″N 140°33′43″E
Former Innai Ginzan Site
院内銀山
kyū-Innai ginzan ato
Yuzawa39°02′56″N 140°21′49″E
Iwahashi Family Samurai Residence
岩橋家武家屋敷
Iwahashi-ke buke yashiki
Semboku39°35′54″N 140°33′44″E
Kayakarisawa Shell Mound Site
萱刈沢貝塚遺跡
Kayakarisawa kaizuka iseki
Mitane40°06′47″N 140°00′29″E
Hondō Castle Site
本堂城
Hondō-jō ato
Misato39°28′38″N 140°33′49″E
Ichijōgi Site
一丈木遺跡
Ichijōgi iseki
Misato39°28′07″N 140°36′24″E
Yudeno Site
湯出野遺跡
Yudeno iseki
Yurihonjō39°17′41″N 140°17′13″E
Yoshida Castle Site
吉田城跡
Yoshida-jō ato
Yokote39°17′26″N 140°30′26″E
Amaterasu Sumemioya Jinja Precinct Rock Buddhas and Stelai
天照皇御祖神社境内の磨崖仏及び板碑
Amaterasu Sumemioya Jinja keidai no magaibutsu oyobi itabi
Kazuno40°06′38″N 140°47′25″E
Kameda Domain Iwaki Clan Graves
亀田藩主岩城家墓所
Kameda-han-shu Iwaki-ke bosho
Yurihonjōat Ryūmon-ji (龍門寺)39°30′14″N 140°04′53″E
Yamane Fortified Residence Site
山根館跡
Yamane tate ato
Nikaho39°15′54″N 139°58′59″E
Tozawa Family Fortified Residence Sites
戸沢氏城館跡(門屋城跡・古堀田城跡)
Tozawa-shi jōkan ato (Kadoya-jō ato・Kohotta-jō ato)
Sembokudesignation includes the sites of Kadoya Castle (門屋城跡) and Kohotta Castle (古堀田城跡)39°40′03″N 140°33′04″E
Ōtsutsumi Ichirizuka
大堤一里塚
Ōtsutsumi ichirizuka
Kitaakita40°15′19″N 140°22′50″E
Kamosu Ichirizuka
鴨巣一里塚
Kamosu ichirizuka
Noshiro40°11′43″N 140°07′00″E
Nishimonai Castle Site
西馬音内城跡
Nishimonai-jō ato
Ugo39°11′19″N 140°22′32″E
Toshima Fortified Residence Site
豊島館跡
Toshima tate ato
Akita39°39′01″N 140°11′23″E
Ōhata Kiln Site
大畑古窯跡
Ōhata koyō ato
Daisen39°27′40″N 140°22′39″E
Yokoyama Site
横山遺跡
Yokoyama iseki
Yurihonjō39°24′13″N 140°04′20″E
Andō Shōeki Grave
安藤昌益墓
Andō Shōeki haka
Ōdatein the precinct of Onsen-ji (温泉寺)[10]40°14′27″N 140°33′10″E
Sugae Masumi Grave
菅江真澄
Sugae Masumi haka
Akita39°44′14″N 140°04′50″E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2018, a further one hundred and seventy-eight Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[11]

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 19 July 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 19 July 2019.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 秋田県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. 県内の国・県指定文化財等件数一覧 [List of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties in the Prefecture] (in Japanese). Akita Prefecture. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  5. "Jômon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidô, Northern Tôhoku, and other regions". UNESCO. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  6. 「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. Archived from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  7. "Places of Interest (Sights, Historical Sights)". Daisen City. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  8. 由利海岸波除石垣 [Yuri Coast Sea Wall] (in Japanese). Akita Prefecture. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  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 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  10. "安藤昌益墓" [Andō Shōeki Grave]. Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  11. 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 19 July 2019.
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