List of Important Cultural Properties of Japan (Taishō period: structures)

This list is of Japanese structures dating from the Taishō period (1912–1926) that have been designated Important Cultural Properties.[1] As of October 2016, ninety-six properties with two hundred and twenty-seven component structures have been so designated.[2]

Structures

Structure Date Municipality Prefecture Comments Image Coordinates Ref.
Former Temiya Railway Facilities
旧手宮鉄道施設
kyū-Temiya tetsudō shisetsu
1916-19OtaruHokkaidodesignation comprises six components, two from the Taishō period: the water tank (1916) and turntable (1919)43°12′43″N 141°00′01″E
Ōtani Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in
大谷派本願寺函館別院
Ōtani-ha Honganji Hakodate betsu-in
1912-25HakodateHokkaidodesignation comprises three components: the hondō (1915), shōrō, and main gate41°45′47″N 140°42′50″E
Hakodate Haristos Greek Orthodox Church
函館ハリストス正教会復活聖堂
Hakodate Harisutosu seikyōkai fukkatsu seidō
1916HakodateHokkaidothe sound of the church bell is one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan41°45′46″N 140°42′44″E
Iwate University Department of Agriculture
岩手大学農学部(旧盛岡高等農林学校)
Iwate daigaku nōgakubu
1912MoriokaIwatedesignation comprises two components, one from the Taishō period: the former main building (1912)39°42′49″N 141°08′20″E
Former Takahashi Family Residence
旧高橋家住宅
kyū-Takahashi-ke jūtaku
1924ŌshūIwatedesignation comprises seven components, two from the Taishō period: two storehouses (1924)39°08′29″N 141°08′23″E
Chiba Family Residence
千葉家住宅
Chiba-ke jūtaku
1912-25TōnoIwatedesignation comprises five components, one from the Taishō period: the stone storehouse39°20′27″N 141°26′30″E
Kon Family Residence
金家住宅
Kon-ke jūtaku
1913-25KitaakitaAkitadesignation comprises four components, two from the Taishō period: the western-style residence (1925) and rice storehouse (1913)40°07′45″N 140°20′55″E
Kodama Family Residence
小玉家住宅
Kodama-ke jūtaku
1923KatagamiAkitadesignation comprises four components: the residence, two storehouses, and garage39°53′44″N 140°04′43″E
Suzuki Family Residence
鈴木家住宅
Suzuki-ke jūtaku
1915UgoAkitadesignation comprises two components, one from the Taishō period: the storehouse39°09′05″N 140°21′22″E
Former Yamagata Prefectural Office and Assembly Hall
山形県旧県庁舎及び県会議事堂
Yamagata-ken kyū-kenchōsha oyobi kenkaigijidō
1916YamagataYamagatadesignation comprises two components: the Former Yamagata Prefectural Office and Former Yamagata Prefectural Assembly Hall 38°15′24″N 140°20′28″E
Former Takamatsunomiya Okinashima Villa
旧高松宮翁島別邸
kyū-Takamatsunomiya Okinashima bettei
1922InawashiroFukushimadesignation comprises three components: two entrances and the kitchen37°31′03″N 140°02′40″E
Yokotone Lock
横利根閘門
Yokotone kō-mon
1921InashikiIbaraki35°54′43″N 140°29′39″E
Ishioka No.1 Power Plant Facility
石岡第一発電所施設
Ishioka dai-ichi hatsudensho shisetsu
1916TakahagiIbarakidesignation comprises eight components, one from the Taishō period36°47′30″N 140°39′18″E
Former Nikkō Tamozawa Imperial Villa
旧日光田母澤御用邸
kyū-Nikkō Tamozawa go-yōtei
1912-25NikkōTochigidesignation comprises ten components, three from the Taishō period: two audience chambers (1921) and a room for the ladies-in-waiting36°45′08″N 139°35′29″E
Usui Pass Railway Facilities
碓氷峠鉄道施設
Usui-tōge tetsudō shisetsu
1912AnnakaGunmadesignation comprises seventeen components, two from the Taishō period: the former Maruyama substation machinery and battery rooms; proposed for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a component of The Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Industrial Heritage36°21′18″N 138°42′20″E
Seishidō
誠之堂
Seishidō
1916FukayaSaitamadesigned by Tanabe Junkichi (田辺淳吉)36°13′21″N 139°16′32″E
Eitai Bridge
永代橋
Eitai-hashi
1926ChūōTokyo35°40′35″N 139°47′15″E
Former Isono Family Residence
旧磯野家住宅
kyū-Isono-ke jūtaku
1912-13BunkyōTokyodesignation comprises two components: the residence (1912) and front gate (1913)35°43′08″N 139°44′18″E
Old Mikawashima Sewage Disposal Facilities
旧三河島汚水処分場喞筒場施設
kyū-Mikawajima osuishobunjō bonbujō shisetsu
1920-1ArakawaTokyodesignation comprises seven components35°44′17″N 139°47′07″E
Former Shibusawa Family Asukayama Villa
旧渋沢家飛鳥山邸
kyū-Shibusawa-ke Asukayama-tei
1918-25KitaTokyodesignation comprises two components: the Bankōro by Tanabe Junkichi (1918) and Seien Bunko Library (1925) 35°44′56″N 139°44′24″E
Former Asakura Family Residence
旧朝倉家住宅
kyū-Asakura-ke jūtaku
1919ShibuyaTokyodesignation comprises two components: the main building and storehouse35°38′51″N 139°42′03″E
Jiyu Gakuen Myōnichikan
自由学園明日館
Jiyu Gakuen Myōnichikan
1921-5ToshimaTokyodesignation comprises four components, three from the Taishō period: the central building (1921), west classroom building (1922), and east classroom building (1925)35°43′36″N 139°42′26″E
Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery
聖徳記念絵画館
Seitoku kinen kaigakan
1926ShinjukuTokyo35°40′44″N 139°43′03″E
Sensō-ji Denbō-in
浅草寺伝法院
Sensōji Denbōin
1918TaitōTokyodesignation comprises six components, two from the Edo period, three froom the Meiji period, and one from the Taishō period: the new Shoin35°42′48″N 139°47′44″E
Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building
東京駅丸ノ内本屋
Tōkyō-eki Marunouchi honya
1914ChiyodaTokyo35°40′53″N 139°45′58″E
Meiji Jingū Treasure Museum
明治神宮宝物殿
Meiji Jingū hōmotsuden
1921ShibuyaTokyodesignation comprises thirteen components: the central, east, and west treasure houses, east and west corridors, east and west bridges, east and west crossings, north building, covered driveway, office, and main gate 35°40′48″N 139°41′53″E
Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall
横浜市開港記念会館
Yokohama-shi kaikō kinen kaikan
1917YokohamaKanagawa35°26′50″N 139°38′28″E
Igarashi Family Residence
五十嵐家住宅
Igarashi-ke jūtaku
1924AgaNiigatadesignation comprises three components, one from the Taishō period: a storehouse37°44′37″N 139°37′07″E
Satō Family Residence
佐藤家住宅
Satō-ke jūtaku
1926SekikawaNiigatadesignation comprises six components, one from the Taishō period: the new living room38°05′25″N 139°33′48″E
Shiraiwa Dam Erosion Control Facility
白岩堰堤砂防施設
Shiraiwa entei sabō shisetsu
1919ToyamaToyamadesignation comprises four components, one from the Taishō period: a side dam36°32′55″N 137°32′04″E
Former Kanazawa Arsenal
旧金澤陸軍兵器支廠
kyū-Kanazawa rikugun heikishō
1913-4KanazawaIshikawadesignation comprises three components, two from the Taishō period: the sixth (1913) and seventh (1914) arsenal buildings; now the Ishikawa Prefectural History Museum36°33′30″N 136°39′45″E
Chūya Family Residence
忠谷家住宅
Chūya-ke jūtaku
1915KagaIshikawadesignation comprises four components, two from the Taishō period: the new living room and new storehouse36°21′04″N 136°18′28″E
Nakamura Family Residence
中村家住宅
Nakamura-ke jūtaku
1913MinamiechizenFukuidesignation comprises ten components, one from the Taishō period: the new living room35°49′38″N 136°04′04″E
Yatsusawa Power Plant Facility
八ツ沢発電所施設
Yatsusawa hatsudensho shisetsu
1915Ōtsuki, UenoharaYamanashidesignation comprises twenty components, three from the Taishō period: the Ōno regulating pond dam, floodgate, and spillway35°36′49″N 138°57′45″E
Former Matsumoto High School
旧松本高等学校
kyū-Matsumoto kōtō gakkō
1920-2MatsumotoNaganodesignation comprises two components: the main building (1920) and auditorium (1922)36°13′52″N 137°58′55″E
Former Tokidakan Reeling Facility
旧常田館製糸場施設
kyū-Tokidakan seishijō shisetsu
1912UedaNaganodesignation comprises seven components, two from the Taishō period: the five-storey cocoon warehouse and cocoon processing building36°23′38″N 138°15′19″E
Ushibuse River Main Waterway
牛伏川本流水路(牛伏川階段工)
Ushibuse-gawa honryū suiro (Ushibuse-gawa kaidankō)
1917MatsumotoNagano36°09′41″N 138°01′21″E
Yomikaki Power Plant Facility
読書発電所施設
Yomikaki hatsudensho shisetsu
1922-3NagisoNaganodesignation comprises three components: the power plant (1922-3), Kakizore aqueduct (1923), and Momosuke bridge (1922) 35°35′17″N 137°35′31″E
Mino Bridge
美濃橋
Mino-hashi
1920MinoGifu35°33′08″N 136°54′38″E
Former Nukada District Public Hall and Bussan Display Space
旧額田郡公会堂及物産陳列所
kyū-Nukada-kun kōkaidō oyobi Bussan chinretsusho
1913OkazakiAichidesignation comprises two components34°57′12″N 137°10′35″E
Former Nagoya Court of Appeal Building
旧名古屋控訴院地方裁判所区裁判所庁舎
kyū-Nagoya kōsoin chihōsaibansho kusaibansho chōsha
1922NagoyaAichinow the Nagoya City Archives35°10′53″N 136°54′37″E
Toyohashi Orthodox Church
豊橋ハリストス正教会聖使徒福音者馬太聖堂
Toyohashi Harisutosu seikyōkai seishito fukuinsha matai seidō
1913ToyohashiAichi34°46′05″N 137°23′39″E
Former Moroto Family Residence
旧諸戸家住宅
kyū-Moroto-ke jūtaku
1912-13KuwanaMiedesignation comprises two components: the Japanese-style (1912) and Western-style (1913) buildings35°04′16″N 136°41′34″E
Former Iba Family Residence
旧伊庭家住宅
kyū-Iba-ke jūtaku
1922ŌtsuShigadesignation comprises six components, one from the Taishō period: the new living room34°58′15″N 135°54′09″E
Rokasansuisō
蘆花浅水荘
Rokasansuisō
1915-21ŌtsuShigadesignation comprises six components: the outhouse (1915), storehouse (1919), Jibutsudō (1920), and front gate, main building, and connecting corridor (1921)34°59′24″N 135°53′43″E
Former Kyoto Central Nishijin Telephone Office Building
旧京都中央電話局西陣分局舎
kyū-Kyōto chūō denwa-kyoku Nishijin-bun kyokusha
1921KyotoKyoto35°01′29″N 135°45′12″E
Former Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa
旧三井家下鴨別邸
kyū-Mitsui-ke Shimogamo bettei
1912-26KyotoKyotodesignation comprises three components, two from the Taishō period: the entrance building (1925) and chashitsu35°01′54″N 135°46′19″E
Seifūsō
清風荘
Seifūsō
1912-14KyotoKyotodesignation comprises twelve components35°01′46″N 135°46′34″E
Seiryūtei
清流亭
Seiryūtei
1913KyotoKyotodesignation comprises three components35°00′49″N 135°47′27″E
Umekōji Roundhouse
梅小路機関車庫
Umekōji kikan shako
1914KyotoKyoto34°59′13″N 135°44′34″E
Maizuru Chinjufu Water Supply Facilities
舞鶴旧鎮守府水道施設
Maizuru kyū-chinjufu suidō shisetsu
1921MaizuruKyotodesignation comprises ten components, one from the Taishō period: the water intake dam on the lower stretches of the Kishitani River35°26′44″N 135°26′37″E
Nomura Hekiunsō
野村碧雲荘
Nomura Hekiunsō
1921KyotoKyotovilla built for Tokushichi Nomura II in the grounds of Nanzen-ji; the gardens use water from Lake Biwa Canal; designation comprises seventeen components, including a Noh stage and chashitsu; six date from the Taishō era and the remainder from 192835°00′49″N 135°47′35″E
Former Nishio Family Residence
旧西尾家住宅
kyū-Nishio-ke jūtaku
1926SuitaOsakadesignation comprises seven components, two from the Taishō period: the east and west wings34°45′24″N 135°31′24″E
Osaka City Central Public Hall
大阪市中央公会堂
Ōsaka-shi chūō kōkaidō
1918OsakaOsaka34°41′37″N 135°30′14″E
Osaka Prefectural Library
大阪府立図書館
Ōsaka furitsu toshokan
1922OsakaOsakadesignation comprises three components, two from the Taishō period: the left and right wings34°41′37″N 135°30′12″E
Ijōkaku
移情閣
Ijōkaku
1915KobeHyōgo34°37′48″N 135°02′04″E
Former Yamamura Family Residence
旧山邑家住宅(淀川製鋼迎賓館)
kyū-Yamamura-ke jūtaku (Yodogawa seikō geihinkan)
1924AshiyaHyōgoby Frank Lloyd Wright34°44′23″N 135°18′00″E
Former Murayama Family Residence
旧村山家住宅
kyū-Murayama-ke jūtaku
1912-26KobeHyōgodesignation comprises six components, three from the Taishō period: the shoin (1918), entrance (1918), and art storehouse34°43′25″N 135°15′24″E
Nunobiki Water Source Facilities
布引水源地水道施設
Nunobiki suigen-chi suidō shisetsu
1912-25KobeHyōgodesignation comprises nine components, one from the Taishō period: the Tanigawa Bridge34°42′52″N 135°11′15″E
Hase-dera Honbō
長谷寺本坊
Hase-dera honbō
1919-24SakuraiNaradesignation comprises eight components, six from the Taishō period: the great lecture hall (1919), inner shoin (1920), large entrance and kuri, small shoin, and Goma (1923), and karamon and kairō (1924)34°32′01″N 135°54′28″E
Former Nishimura Family Residence
旧西村家住宅
kyū-Nishimura-ke jūtaku
1914ShingūWakayama33°43′40″N 135°59′33″E
Kotonoura Onzansō
琴ノ浦温山荘
Kotonoura Onzansō
1913-20KainanWakayamadesignation comprises three components: the "hama-zashiki" (1913), main building (1915), and chashitsu (1920) 34°09′30″N 135°11′40″E
Former Mitani Water Source Dam Water Supply Facility
旧美歎水源地水道施設
kyū-Mitani suigenchi entei suidō shisetsu
1922TottoriTottoridesignation comprises ten components, eight from the Taishō period: two weirs, four filtration ponds, and a well (1915) and the dam (1922)35°29′11″N 134°17′15″E
Ishitani Family Residence
石谷家住宅
Ishitani-ke jūtaku
1920-2ChizuTottoridesignation comprises eight components, three from the Taishō period: three storehouses35°16′12″N 134°13′49″E
Kadowaki Family Residence
門脇家住宅
Kadowaki-ke jūtaku
1914DaisenTottoridesignation comprises four components, one from the Taishō period: the new storehouse35°29′01″N 133°27′57″E
Former Taisha Station Honya
旧大社駅本屋
kyū-Taisha-eki honya
1920IzumoShimane35°23′12″N 132°41′25″E
Former Ōhara Family Residence
旧大原家住宅
kyū-Ōhara-ke jūtaku
1912-25KurashikiOkayamadesignation comprises ten components, two from the Taishō period: two storehouses34°35′48″N 133°46′15″E
Shunbūkan Rai Family Residence
春風館賴家住宅
Shunbūkan Rai-ke jūtaku
1917TakeharaHiroshimadesignation comprises five components, one from the Taishō period: a storehouse34°20′49″N 132°54′35″E
Honjō Water Source Dam Water Supply Facility
本庄水源地堰堤水道施設
Honjō suigenchi entei suidō shisetsu
1916KureHiroshimadesignation comprises three components: the dam and two wells34°18′25″N 132°33′44″E
Former Mōri Family Main Residence
旧毛利家本邸
kyū-Mōri-ke hontei
1916-8HōfuYamaguchidesignation comprises twelve components: the main building, gate, gatehouse, stone bridge, kitchen, bathroom, maids' room, and four storehouses (1916) and image hall (1918); partly occupied by the Mōri Museum34°03′48″N 131°35′15″E
Former Yamaguchi Prefectural Office and Assembly Hall
山口県旧県庁舎及び県会議事堂
Yamaguchi-ken kyū-kenchōsha oyobi kenkaigijidō
1916YamaguchiYamaguchidesignation comprises two components: the Former Yamaguchi Prefectural Office and Former Yamaguchi Prefectural Assembly Hall34°11′07″N 131°28′19″E
Arichika Family Residence
有近家住宅
Arichika-ke jūtaku
1923-4YamaguchiYamaguchidesignation comprises seven components, three from the Taishō period: the main building and gate (1924) and warehouse (1923)34°13′53″N 131°39′48″E
Hiunkaku (Former Matsudaira Takamatsu Villa)
披雲閣(旧松平家高松別邸)
Hiunkaku (kyū-Matsudaira-ke Takamatsu bettei)
1917-26TakamatsuKagawadesignation comprises three components: the main building (1917) and two storehouses (1917, 1926)34°21′01″N 134°03′06″E
Iwaya-ji Daishidō
岩屋寺大師堂
Iwayaji Daishidō
1920KumakōgenEhimeIwaya-ji is Temple 45 of the Shikoku pilgrimage33°39′32″N 132°58′51″E
Dōgo Onsen Main Building
道後温泉本館
Dōgo onsen honkan
1924MatsuyamaEhimedesignation comprises four components, two from the Taishō period: the south wing and entrance (1924)33°51′08″N 132°47′11″E
Uchiko-za
内子座
Uchiko-za
1916UchikoEhime33°33′05″N 132°39′01″E
Toshima Family Residence
豊島家住宅
Toshima-ke jūtaku
1917MatsuyamaEhimedesignation comprises seven components, one from the Taishō period: the rice storehouse (1917)33°47′53″N 132°46′49″E
Bansuisō (Former Hisamatsu Family Villa)
萬翠荘(旧久松家別邸)
Bansuisō (kyū-Hisamatsu-ke bettei)
1922MatsuyamaEhimedesignation comprises two components: the main building and estate manager's lodge (1922)33°50′33″N 132°46′06″E
Former Sekikawa Family Residence
旧関川家住宅 (高知県高知市一宮)
kyū-Sekikawa-ke jūtaku (Kōchi-ken Kōchi-shi Ichinomiya)
1912-25KōchiKōchidesignation comprises four components, one from the Taishō period: the tool storehouse (1912–25)33°35′16″N 133°34′26″E
Yanase Forest Railway Facilities
旧魚梁瀬森林鉄道施設
kyū-Yanase shinrin tetsudō shisetsu
1913-26Kōchidesignation includes fourteen component tunnels and bridges, four from the Meiji period, five from the Taishō period (Kamagatani Bridge (1926), Ochiai Bridge (1925), estuary tunnel (1913), Inubō Bridge (1924), and Inoya Bridge (1924)), and five from the Shōwa period33°29′15″N 134°00′09″E
Former Moji Mitsui Club
旧門司三井倶楽部
kyū-Moji Mitsui kurabu
1921KitakyushuFukuokadesignation comprises two components: the main building and Fuzoku-ya (1921)33°56′45″N 130°57′45″E
Imamura Catholic Church
今村天主堂
Imamura tenshudō
1913TachiaraiFukuoka33°22′14″N 130°35′57″E
South Kawachi Bridge
南河内橋
minami Kawachi bashi
1926KitakyushuFukuoka33°49′38″N 130°48′04″E
Mojikō Station Main Building
門司港駅 (旧門司駅) 本屋
Mojikō eki (kyū-Mojikō eki) honkan
1914KitakyushuFukuoka33°56′42″N 130°57′41″E
Takeo Onsen New Building and Rōmon
武雄温泉新館及び楼門
Takeo onsen shinkan oyobi rōmon
1914TakeoSagadesignation comprises two components: the new building and rōmon33°11′48″N 130°00′52″E
Hario Wireless Telegraph Station
旧佐世保無線電信所(針尾送信所)施設
kyū-Sasebo musen denshin-sho (Hario sōshinjo) shisetsu
1922SaseboNagasakidesignation comprises three components: the three wireless towers, the telegraph room, and an oil storehouse33°04′04″N 129°45′00″E
Egami Church
江上天主堂
Egami tenshudō
1918GotōNagasakiproposed for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region32°51′19″N 128°54′15″E
Tabira Church
田平天主堂
Tabira tenshudō
1918HiradoNagasakiproposed for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region33°20′23″N 129°34′38″E
Kashiragashima Church
頭ヶ島天主堂
Kashiragashima tenshudō
1919ShinkamigotōNagasakiincluded in the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region33°00′45″N 129°10′58″E
Former Tamana Reclamation Facility
旧玉名干拓施設
Tamana kantaku shisetsu
TamanaKumamotodesignation comprises seven components, one from the Taishō period: the restoration and remodelling of the original facilities of 189532°51′56″N 130°31′39″E
Mitsui Miike Coal Mine
三井石炭鉱業株式会社三池炭鉱旧万田坑施設
Mitsui sekitan kōgyō kabushikigaisha Miike tankō kyū-Manda ana shisetsu
1912-26Arao, ŌmutaKumamoto, Fukuokadesignation comprises six components, two from the Taishō period: the office building and ritual facility33°00′09″N 130°26′58″E
Former Narikiyo Family Hiji Villa
旧成清家日出別邸
kyū-Narikiyo-ke Hiji bettei
1912-26HijiŌitadesignation comprises five components33°22′00″N 131°32′02″E
Former Yoshimatsu Family Residence
旧吉松家住宅
kyū-Yoshimatsu-ke jūtaku
1919KushimaMiyazakidesignation comprises five components: the residence, three storehouses, and bath house31°27′50″N 131°13′45″E
Former Masuda Family Residence
旧増田家住宅
kyū-Masuda-ke jūtaku
1912-25SatsumasendaiKagoshimadesignation comprises four components, two from the Taishō period: the stone warehouse (1912) and bath house and toilet31°48′29″N 130°25′44″E
Former Yonaguni Family Residence
旧与那国家住宅
kyū-Yonaguni-ke jūtaku
1913TaketomiOkinawa24°19′43″N 124°05′15″E
Nakandakari Hiijā
仲村渠樋川
Nakandakari hiijā
1912NanjōOkinawa26°08′43″N 127°47′34″E

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