List of Historic Sites of Japan (Niigata)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 January 2021, thirty-three Sites have been designated as being of national significance.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Okuyama shōjōkan ruins
奥山荘城館遺跡
Okuyama no shōjōkan iseki
Tainai, Shibata designation includes the sites of Egami Fortified Residence (江上館跡), Tossaka Castle (鳥坂城), Kurata Castle (倉田城跡), Nonaka Stone Tōba (野中石塔婆群), Kotaka-gū Precinct (小鷹宮境内地), Idatenyama (韋駄天山遺跡), Kurokawa Castle (黒川城跡), Zao Gongen (蔵王権現遺跡), Kusamizu (臭水遺跡), the Kaneyama Castle Sites (金山城跡) (Ganmonyama Castle (願文山城跡), Taka Fortified Residence (高館跡), Tatenouchi (館ノ内跡), and Katatsumuriyama Castle (蝸牛山城跡)), Bō Fortified Residence (坊城館跡), Furudate Fortified Residence (古館館跡), and Tossaka Castle Sanrokukyo Fortified Residence (鳥坂城跡の山麓居館跡)
Okuyama Manor, Castle, and Fortified Residence Sites
38°03′18″N 139°25′18″E 2 886
Okinohara Site
沖ノ原遺跡
Okinohara iseki
Tsunan Jōmon period settlement trace
Okinohara Site
36°59′33″N 138°39′06″E 1 875
Shimokō Site
下国府遺跡
Shimokō iseki
Sado 37°58′35″N 138°21′53″E 1 872
Shimoyachi Site
下谷地遺跡
Shimoyachi iseki
Kashiwazaki Yayoi period settlement trace 37°23′51″N 138°37′27″E 1 880
Kannondaira-Tenjindō Kofun Group
観音平・天神堂古墳群
Kannondaira-Tenjindō kofun-gun
Myōkō Kofun period tumuli cluster
Kannondaira-Tenjindō Kofun Group
37°03′36″N 138°13′55″E 1 874
Miyaguchi Kofun Group
宮口古墳群
Miyaguchi kofun-gun
Jōetsu Kofun period tumuli cluster
Miyaguchi Kofun Group
37°05′36″N 138°21′27″E 1 871
Former Niigata Customs House
旧新潟税関
kyū-Niigata zeikan
Niigata Meiji period building
Former Niigata Customs House
37°55′49″N 139°03′27″E 9 866
Furutsu Hachimanyama Site
古津八幡山遺跡
Furutsu Hachimanyama iseki
Niigata Kofun period settlement trace; designation includes Furutsu Hachimanyama Kofun (古津八幡山古墳)
Furutsu Hachimanyama Site
37°45′50″N 139°06′55″E 1 00003455
Araya Site
荒屋遺跡
Araya iseki
Nagaoka Japanese Paleolithic site
Araya Site
37°15′51″N 138°51′31″E 2 3430
Sado Gold and Silver Mine Sites
佐渡金銀山遺跡
Sado kinginzan iseki
Sado designation includes the sites of Dōyū-no-wareto (道遊の割戸), Sōdayū path (宗太夫間歩), Minamisawa drainage channel (南沢疎水道), the Sado bugyō offices (佐渡奉行所跡), imperial Sado branch offices (御料局佐渡支庁跡), a shōrō, memorial (including one for Ōkubo Nagayasu), Kawamura Hikozaemon (河村彦左衛門), the Fukiage Coast pits (吹上海岸石切場跡), post-Meiji Restoration facilities (旧佐渡鉱山の明治以降の施設群), Tsurushi silver mine (鶴子銀山), the Katahotori-Kanoura Coast pits (片辺・鹿野浦海岸石切場跡), and Kamiaikawa mining town (上相川地区の鉱山町跡); the Sado complex of heritage mines, primarily gold mines have been proposed for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List;[5]
Sado Gold and Silver Mine Sites
38°02′45″N 138°15′56″E 2, 3, 6 888
Sado Kokubun-ji Site
佐渡国分寺跡
Sado Kokubunji ato
Sado Nara period temple ruins 37°58′00″N 138°22′01″E 3 844
Sakado Castle ruins
坂戸城跡
Sakado-jō ato
Minamiuonuma Sengoku period castle ruins
Sakado Castle ruins
37°03′41″N 138°53′41″E 2 879
Samegao Castle Site
鮫ヶ尾城跡
Samegao-jō ato
Myōkō Sengoku period castle ruins
Samegao Castle Site
37°03′04″N 138°13′48″E 2 00003599
Yamamoto Site
山元遺跡
Yamamoto iseki
Murakami Yayoi period settlement trace 38°13′27″N 139°28′48″E 1 00003946
Terachi Site
寺地遺跡
Terachi iseki
Itoigawa Jōmon period settlement trace
Terachi Site
37°01′30″N 137°48′34″E 1 883
Mimitori Site
耳取遺跡
Mimitori iseki
Mitsuke Jōmon period settlement trace 37°30′27″N 138°55′12″E 1 00003878
Muroya Cave
室谷洞窟
Muroya dōkutsu
Aga Jōmon period settlement trace
Muroya Cave
37°32′35″N 139°21′46″E 1 881
Kasugayama Castle ruins
春日山城跡
Kasugayama-jō ato
Jōetsu Sengoku period castle ruins
Kasugayama Castle ruins
37°08′50″N 138°12′33″E 2 850
Kosegasawa Cave
小瀬ヶ沢洞窟
Kosegasawa dōkutsu
Aga Jōmon period settlement trace
Kosegasawa Cave
37°35′32″N 139°24′18″E 1 884
Matsumoto Kaidō
松本街道
Matsumoto kaidō
Itoigawa ancient road 36°59′07″N 137°52′33″E 6 3321
Ayamezuka Kofun
菖蒲塚古墳
Ayamezuka kofun
Niigata Kofun period tumulus 37°46′00″N 138°51′57″E 1 846
Mizushina Kofun Group
水科古墳群
Mizushina kofun-gun
Jōetsu Kofun period tumuli cluster
Mizushina Kofun Group
37°05′41″N 138°21′05″E 1 870
Murakami Castle Site
村上城跡
Murakami-jō ato
Murakami Edo period castle
Murakami Castle Site
38°13′15″N 139°29′09″E 2 887
Chōjagahara Site
長者ヶ原遺跡
Chōjagahara iseki
Itoigawa Jōmon period settlement trace
Chōjagahara Site
37°01′38″N 137°51′55″E 1 868
Chōjagadaira Site
長者ヶ平遺跡
Chōjagadaira iseki
Sado Jōmon period settlement trace 37°49′13″N 138°14′04″E 1 885
Fujihashi Site
藤橋遺跡
Fujihashi iseki
Nagaoka Jōmon period settlement trace
Fujihashi Site
37°25′41″N 138°46′56″E 1 877
Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site
馬高・三十稲場遺跡
Umataka-Sanjūinaba iseki
Nagaoka Jōmon period settlement trace
Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site
37°26′49″N 138°46′00″E 1 878
Hachimanbayashi Kanga ruins
八幡林官衙遺跡
Hachimanbayashi kanga iseki
Nagaoka Asuka period government complex 37°34′47″N 138°45′28″E 2 889
Hida Sites
斐太遺跡群
Hida iseki-gun
Myōkō Yayoi though Kofun period settlement traces; designation includes the Fukiage Site (吹上遺跡), Hida Site (斐太遺跡), and Kamabuta Site (釜蓋遺跡)
Hida Sites
37°03′20″N 138°14′03″E 1 873
Hirabayashi Castle ruins
平林城跡
Hirabayashi-jō ato
Murakami Sengoku period castle ruins
Hirabayashi Castle Site
38°08′10″N 139°28′47″E 2 876
Niitsu Oil Field Kanazu Well Site
新津油田金津鉱場跡
Niitsu yuden Kanazu kōjō ato
Akiha-ku, Niigata Meiji period oil well
Niitsu Oil Field Kanazu Well
37°45′00″N 139°06′55″E 6 00004040
Jōnoyama Kofun
城の山古墳
Jōnoyama kofun
Tainai Kofun period tumulus 38°02′33″N 139°22′22″E 1 00004058
Motonoki-Tazawa Sites
本ノ木・田沢遺跡群
Motonoki・Tazawa iseki-gun
Tōkamachi, Tsunan designation includes the Motonoki Site (本ノ木遺跡), Tazawa Site (田沢遺跡), and Jin Site (壬遺跡) 37°02′51″N 138°40′29″E 1 00004083

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2020, forty-six Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][6]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Niibo Jewellery Workshop Site
新穂玉作遺跡
Niibo tama-tsukuri iseki
Sado38°00′53″N 138°25′00″Efor all refs see
Kariwa Shell Mound
刈羽貝塚
Kariwa kaizuka
Kariwa37°25′16″N 138°38′07″E
Sugawara Kofun
菅原古墳
Sugawara kofun
Jōetsu37°04′26″N 138°19′37″E
Ryōkan Birth Place (Tachibana-ya Site)
良寛生誕地 (橘屋跡)
Ryōkan seitan-chi (Tachibanaya ato)
Izumozakinear the Ryōkan Memorial Museum (良寛記念館, Ryōkan kinenkan)37°32′31″N 138°41′14″E
Ryōkan Study Sites (Gogō-an Precinct, Otoko Jinja Precinct)
良寛修業地 (五合庵境内、乙子神社境内)
Ryōkan shūgyō-chi (Gogō-an keidai, Otoko Jinja keidai)
Tsubame37°39′44″N 138°48′44″E
Ryōkan Demise Sites (Kimura Family House, Ryūsen-ji Cemetery)
良寛終焉地 (木村家邸域、隆泉寺墓地)
Ryōkan shūenchi (Kimura-ke tei-iki, Ryūsenji bochi)
Nagaoka37°34′55″N 138°46′13″E
Sōma Gyofū Residence
相馬御風
Sōma Gyofū taku
Itoigawa37°02′46″N 137°51′40″E
Mikuni Kaidō Waki Honjin Site (Ikeda-ya)
三国街道脇本陣跡池田家
Mikuni Kaidō waki honjin ato (Ikeda-ya)
Yuzawa36°53′42″N 138°46′41″E
Yoita Castle Site
与板城
Yoita-jō ato
Nagaoka37°32′02″N 138°48′03″E
Takada Castle Site
高田城跡
Takada-jō ato
Jōetsu37°06′36″N 138°15′22″E
Kodomari Sue Ware Kiln Sites
小泊須恵器窯跡群
Kodomari sue-ki kama ato-gun
Sado37°52′48″N 138°17′55″E
Hamochi Castle Site
羽茂城
Hamochi-jō ato
Sado37°50′37″N 138°19′07″E
Aikawa Mine Site
相川鉱山遺跡
Aikawa kōzan iseki
Sado38°02′45″N 138°14′15″E
Nōmine Castle Site
直峰城
Nōmine-jō ato
Jōetsu37°08′24″N 138°27′02″E
Tochio Castle Site
栃尾城跡
Tochio-jō ato
Nagaoka37°28′25″N 138°59′15″E
Suyoshi Castle Site
栖吉城
Suyoshi-jō ato
Nagaoka37°25′34″N 138°53′53″E
Tsugawa Castle Site
津川城
Tsugawa-jō ato
Aga37°41′06″N 139°27′34″E
Amase Oil Field No.1 Well Site
尼瀬油田機械掘第1号井跡
Amase yuden kikaiku daiichi-gō i ato
Izumozaki37°32′20″N 138°40′44″E
Kabanosawa Castle Site
樺沢城跡
Kabanosawa-jō ato
Minami-Uonuma37°01′35″N 138°49′46″E
Fujitsuka Shell Mound
藤塚貝塚
Fujitsuka kaizuka
Sado37°57′56″N 138°21′00″E
Shiiya Jin'ya Site
椎谷陣屋跡
Shiiya jinya ato
Kashiwazaki37°28′33″N 138°37′09″E
Iizunayama Kofun Cluster
飯綱山古墳群
Iizunayama kofun-gun
Minami-Uonuma37°04′29″N 138°52′09″E
Arikoyama Kofun Cluster
蟻子山古墳群
Arikoyama kofun-gun
Minami-Uonuma37°05′02″N 138°52′10″E
Echigo Government Offices Site
越後府跡(天朝山)
Echigo-fu (Tenchō-yama)
Agano37°50′15″N 139°13′37″E
Iwayasan Cave
岩屋山石窟
Iwayasan sekkutsu
Sado37°48′44″N 138°14′57″E
Mano Kofun Cluster
真野古墳群
Mano kofun-gun
Sado37°56′29″N 138°18′39″E
Igarashi Fortified Residence Site
五十嵐館跡
Igarashi tate ato
Sanjō37°34′17″N 139°02′50″E
Yasuda Castle Site
安田城
Yasuda-jō ato
Agano37°46′26″N 139°14′14″E
Shimohata Jewellery Workshop Site
下畑玉作遺跡
Shimohata tama tsukuri iseki
Sado38°00′00″N 138°22′39″E
Niibo Castle Site
新穂城
Niibo-jō ato
Sado38°00′52″N 138°24′25″E
Daigahana Kofun
台ケ鼻古墳
Daigahana kofun
Sado37°57′56″N 138°15′15″E
Hamahata Cave Site
浜端洞穴遺跡
Hamahata dōkestu iseki
Sado37°59′55″N 138°14′07″E
Arato Castle Site
荒戸城
Arato-jō ato
Yuzawa36°54′27″N 138°47′32″E
Shitakurayama Castle Site
下倉山城跡
Shitakurayama-jō ato
Uonuma37°14′38″N 138°57′02″E
Aoki Castle Site
青木城跡
Aoki-jō ato
Sado38°01′19″N 138°25′21″E
Ōida Castle Site
大井田城跡
Ōida-jō ato
Tōkamachi37°09′44″N 138°46′50″E
Yokotakiyama Haiji Site
横滝山廃寺跡
Yokotakiyama Haiji ato
Nagaoka37°37′08″N 138°49′03″E
Kagohō Site
籠峰遺跡
Kagohō iseki
Jōetsu36°56′46″N 138°12′56″E
Motoyoita Castle Site
本与板城
Motoyoita-jō ato
Nagaoka37°33′02″N 138°48′25″E
Nechi Castle Site
根知城
Nechi-jō ato
Itoigawa36°57′23″N 137°52′19″E
Matoba Site
的場遺跡
Matoba iseki
Niigata37°51′43″N 138°59′41″E
Choritsu Site
緒立遺跡
Choritsu iseki
Niigata37°51′34″N 138°59′10″E
Ōbasawa Castle Site
大葉沢城跡
Ōbasawa-jō ato
Murakami38°14′35″N 139°31′46″E
Ogawa Battery Site
小川台場跡
Ogawa daiba ato
Sado38°03′43″N 138°14′07″E
Baba Fortified Residence Site
馬場館跡
Baba-date ato
Murakami38°07′45″N 139°25′41″E
Imai Castle Site
今井城跡
Imai-jō ato
Tsunan36°59′19″N 138°36′56″E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2020, a further two hundred and eighty-six Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[7]

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 新潟県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  4. 新潟県の文化財一覧 [List of Cultural Properties of Niigata Prefecture - Paintings] (in Japanese). Niigata Prefecture. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  5. "The Sado complex of heritage mines, primarily gold mines". UNESCO. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  6. 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 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  7. 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 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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