List of Historic Sites of Japan (Kyōto)
This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Urban Prefecture of Kyōto.[1]
National Historic Sites
As of 1 August 2019, ninety-six Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including three *Special Historic Sites); Ishinokarato Kofun and Nara-yama Tile Kiln Sites span the prefectural borders with Nara and Lake Biwa Canal those with Shiga.[2][3]
Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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*Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji) Gardens 慈照寺(銀閣寺)庭園 Jishōji (Ginkakuji) teien |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°01′36″N 135°47′54″E / 35.02665809°N 135.79825819°E / 35.02665809; 135.79825819 (Jishōji (Ginkakuji) Gardens) | 8 | 1658 | |
*Rokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji) Gardens 鹿苑寺(金閣寺)庭園 Rokuonji (Kinkakuji) teien |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°02′23″N 135°43′43″E / 35.03965336°N 135.72860907°E / 35.03965336; 135.72860907 (Rokuonji (Kinkakuji) Gardens) | 8 | 1657 | |
*Daigo-ji Sanbō-in Gardens 醍醐寺三宝院庭園 Daigoji Sanbō-in teien |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°57′07″N 135°49′10″E / 34.95190471°N 135.8195443°E / 34.95190471; 135.8195443 (Daigoji Sanbō-in Gardens) | 8 | 1660 | |
Itō Jinsai Residence Site and Archive 伊藤仁斎宅(古義堂)跡ならびに書庫 Itō Jinsai taku (Kogidō) ato narabini shoko |
Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°01′14″N 135°45′09″E / 35.02067854°N 135.75238704°E / 35.02067854; 135.75238704 (Itō Jinsai Residence Site and Archive) | 4, 8 | 1639 | ||
Uji River Taikō Embankment Site 宇治川太閤堤跡 Uji-gawa taikō zutsumi ato |
Uji | 34°53′46″N 135°48′18″E / 34.89617091°N 135.8049525°E / 34.89617091; 135.8049525 (Uji River Taikō Embankment Site) | 6 | 00003644 | ||
Otokuni Kofun Cluster 乙訓古墳群 Otokuni kofun-gun |
Kyōto, Mukō, Nagaokakyō, Ōyamazaki | designation comprises eleven mounds: Tennō-no-Mori Kofun (天皇の杜古墳), Terado Ōtsuka Kofun (寺戸大塚古墳), Itsukahara Kofun (五塚原古墳), Moto-Inari Kofun (元稲荷古墳), Nanjō Kofun (南条古墳), Mozume Kurumazuka Kofun (物集女車塚古墳), Igenoyama Kofun (恵解山古墳), Inouchi Kurumazuka Kofun (井ノ内車塚古墳), Inouchi Inarizuka Kofun (井ノ内稲荷塚古墳), Imazato Ōtsuka Kofun (今里大塚古墳), and Torii-mae Kofun (鳥居前古墳) | 34°58′39″N 135°41′23″E / 34.97750292°N 135.68968131°E / 34.97750292; 135.68968131 (Otokuni Kofun Cluster) | 1 | 1638 | |
Kada no Azumamaro Former Residence 荷田春満旧宅 Kada no Azumamaro kyū-taku |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | 34°58′01″N 135°46′22″E / 34.96682884°N 135.77274719°E / 34.96682884; 135.77274719 (Kada no Azumamaro Former Residence) | 1 | 1641 | ||
Kamomioya Jinja (Shimogamo Jinja) Precinct 賀茂御祖神社境内 Kamo-mioya Jinja keidai |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°02′18″N 135°46′22″E / 35.03831434°N 135.77290564°E / 35.03831434; 135.77290564 (Kamomioya Jinja Precinct) | 3 | 1746 | |
Kamowakeikazuchi Jinja (Kamigamo Jinja) Precinct 賀茂別雷神社境内 Kamo-wakeikazuchi Jinja keidai |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°04′37″N 135°45′02″E / 35.07685999°N 135.75066182°E / 35.07685999; 135.75066182 (Kamowakeikazuchi Jinja Precinct) | 3 | 1753 | |
Mount Kasagi 笠置山 Kasagi-yama |
Kasagi | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; in Kasagiyama Prefectural Natural Park | 34°45′24″N 135°56′38″E / 34.75665767°N 135.94378816°E / 34.75665767; 135.94378816 (Mount Kasagi) | 2, 3, 7 | 1680 | |
Katagihara temple ruins 樫原廃寺跡 Katagihara Haiji ato |
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto | 34°58′14″N 135°41′26″E / 34.97045547°N 135.69054579°E / 34.97045547; 135.69054579 (Katagihara Haiji Site) | 3 | 1729 | ||
Iwakura Tomomi Former Residence 岩倉具視幽棲旧宅 Iwakura Tomomi Yūsei kyū-taku |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°04′42″N 135°46′59″E / 35.07836841°N 135.78302279°E / 35.07836841; 135.78302279 (Iwakura Tomomi Former Residence) | 8 | 1679 | ||
Kuse temple ruins 久世廃寺跡 Kuse haiji ato |
Jōyō | 34°51′35″N 135°46′48″E / 34.859779°N 135.779984°E / 34.859779; 135.779984 (Kuse temple ruins) | 3 | 00003595 | ||
Kutsukawa Kofun Cluster 久津川古墳群 Kutsukawa kofun-gun |
Jōyō | designation comprises four mounds: Kutsukawa Kurumazuka Kofun (久津川車塚), Maruzuka Kofun (丸塚古墳), Bashōzuka Kofun (芭蕉塚古墳), and Kuse Shōgakkō Kofun (久世小学校古墳) | 34°51′53″N 135°46′44″E / 34.86484948°N 135.77885056°E / 34.86484948; 135.77885056 (Kutsukawa Kofun Cluster) | 1 | 1741 | |
Nijō-jō 旧二条離宮(二条城) kyū-Nijō rikyū (Nijō-jō) |
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto | Edo period castle, component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°00′49″N 135°44′49″E / 35.013527°N 135.74693253°E / 35.013527; 135.74693253 (Nijō-jō) | 2, 8 | 1695 | |
Kuni-kyō Palace Site (Yamashiro Kokunbun-ji Site) 恭仁宮跡(山城国分寺跡) Kunikyū seki (Yamashiro Kokubunji ato) |
Kizugawa | provincial temple of Yamashiro Province | 34°45′57″N 135°51′44″E / 34.76572541°N 135.86229234°E / 34.76572541; 135.86229234 (Kuni-kyō Palace Site (Yamashiro Kokunbunji Site)) | 2, 3 | 1712 | |
Kyōōgokokuji (Tō-ji) Precinct 教王護国寺境内 Kyōōgokokuji keidai |
Minami-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°58′52″N 135°44′52″E / 34.98111242°N 135.74768902°E / 34.98111242; 135.74768902 (Kyōōgokokuji Precinct) | 2, 3 | 1685 | |
Gyokuhō-in Gardens 玉鳳院庭園 Gyokuhō-in teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Myōshin-ji | 35°01′21″N 135°43′18″E / 35.02263807°N 135.72164504°E / 35.02263807; 135.72164504 (Gyokuhō-in Gardens) | 8 | 1673 | |
Kontai-ji Precinct 金胎寺境内 Kontaiji keidai |
Wazuka | 34°49′48″N 135°54′34″E / 34.82991735°N 135.90944672°E / 34.82991735; 135.90944672 (Kontaiji Precinct) | 2 | 1686 | ||
Kurusu Tile Kiln Site 栗栖野瓦窯跡 Kurusu no kawara gama ato |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°03′52″N 135°46′23″E / 35.06435794°N 135.77296467°E / 35.06435794; 135.77296467 (Kurusu Tile Kiln Site) | 6 | 1683 | ||
Keishun-in Gardens 桂春院庭園 Keishun-in teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Myōshin-ji | 35°01′29″N 135°43′21″E / 35.02458885°N 135.72254557°E / 35.02458885; 135.72254557 (Keishun-in Gardens) | 8 | 1677 | |
Kohōan Gardens 孤篷庵庭園 Kohōan teien |
Kita-ku | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Daitoku-ji | 35°02′35″N 135°44′23″E / 35.04305032°N 135.73972461°E / 35.04305032; 135.73972461 (Kohōan Gardens) | 8 | 1653 | |
Odoi 御土居 Odoi |
Kita-ku, Nakagyō-ku, Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°02′46″N 135°44′10″E / 35.04597828°N 135.73599811°E / 35.04597828; 135.73599811 (Odoi) | 2 | 1667 | ||
Kōzan-ji Precinct 高山寺境内 Kōsanji keidai |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°03′36″N 135°40′42″E / 35.06005783°N 135.67825269°E / 35.06005783; 135.67825269 (Kōzanji Precinct) | 3 | 1722 | |
Takase River First Port 高瀬川一之船入 Takase-gawa ichi-no-funairi |
Nakagyō-ku | 35°00′44″N 135°46′11″E / 35.01230043°N 135.76983032°E / 35.01230043; 135.76983032 (Takase River First Port) | 6 | 1684 | ||
Kōdai-ji Gardens 高台寺庭園 Kōdaiji teien |
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | 35°00′03″N 135°46′55″E / 35.00071875°N 135.78195949°E / 35.00071875; 135.78195949 (Kōdaiji Gardens) | 8 | 1661 | |
Koma-dera ruins 高麗寺跡 Komadera ato |
Kizugawa | Asuka period temple ruins | 34°44′58″N 135°49′40″E / 34.7495759°N 135.8278186°E / 34.7495759; 135.8278186 (Komadera Site) | 3 | 1697 | |
Tsukuriyama Kofun 作山古墳 Tsukuriyama kofun |
Yosano | Kofun period tumulus | 35°30′21″N 135°06′18″E / 35.50579517°N 135.10512969°E / 35.50579517; 135.10512969 (Tsukuriyama Kofun) | 1 | 1669 | |
Yamashina Hongan-ji and Nanden Site 山科本願寺跡及び南殿跡 Yamashina Honganji oyobi Nanden ato |
Yamashina-ku, Kyoto | 34°59′04″N 135°49′20″E / 34.98444051°N 135.82218118°E / 34.98444051; 135.82218118 (Yamashina Honganji and Nanden Site) | 3 | 3426 | ||
Ubusunayama Kofun 産土山古墳 Ubusunayama kofun |
Kyōtango | Kofun period tumulus | 35°44′29″N 135°06′43″E / 35.74141207°N 135.11187587°E / 35.74141207; 135.11187587 (Ubusunayama Kofun) | 1 | 1713 | |
Kisaichi Maruyama Kofun 私市円山古墳 Kisaichi Maruyama kofun |
Ayabe | Kofun period tumulus | 35°18′54″N 135°11′47″E / 35.3150414°N 135.19643677°E / 35.3150414; 135.19643677 (Kisaichi Maruyama Kofun) | 1 | 1755 | |
Shisen-dō 詩仙堂 Shisendō |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°02′37″N 135°47′46″E / 35.04350162°N 135.7960837°E / 35.04350162; 135.7960837 (Shisendō) | 8 | 1665 | ||
Jishō-ji (Ginkaku-ji) Old Precinct 慈照寺(銀閣寺)旧境内 Jishōji (Ginkakuji) kyū-keidai |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°01′36″N 135°47′53″E / 35.02665903°N 135.79804366°E / 35.02665903; 135.79804366 (Jishōji (Ginkakuji) Old Precinct) | 3, 8 | 1671 | |
Shibagahara Kofun 芝ヶ原古墳 Shibagahara kofun |
Jōyō | Kofun period tumulus | 34°51′46″N 135°47′01″E / 34.8628959°N 135.78366251°E / 34.8628959; 135.78366251 (Shibagahara Kofun) | 1 | 1750 | |
Hebizuka Kofun 蛇塚古墳 Hebizuka kofun |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | Kofun period tumulus | 35°00′43″N 135°42′01″E / 35.01196435°N 135.70015232°E / 35.01196435; 135.70015232 (Hebizuka Kofun) | 1 | 1736 | |
Shōka-dō and Site 松花堂およびその跡 Shōkadō oyobi sono ato |
Yawata | 34°52′47″N 135°42′05″E / 34.87961133°N 135.70136769°E / 34.87961133; 135.70136769 (Shōkadō and Site) | 8 | 1714 | ||
Jōruri-ji Gardens 浄瑠璃寺庭園 Jōruriji teien |
Kizugawa | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty | 34°42′56″N 135°52′24″E / 34.71558962°N 135.87342482°E / 34.71558962; 135.87342482 (Jōruriji Gardens) | 8 | 1721 | |
Moriyama Site 森山遺跡 Moriyama iseki |
Jōyō | 34°50′36″N 135°47′27″E / 34.84332094°N 135.7908968°E / 34.84332094; 135.7908968 (Moriyama Site) | 1 | 1738 | ||
Shinjuan Gardens 真珠庵庭園 Shinjuan teien |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | 35°02′39″N 135°44′48″E / 35.04429797°N 135.74668459°E / 35.04429797; 135.74668459 (Shinjuan Gardens) | 8 | 1651 | ||
Shinsen-en 神泉苑 Shinsen-en |
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°00′42″N 135°44′53″E / 35.01162401°N 135.74815912°E / 35.01162401; 135.74815912 (Shinsen-en) | 3, 8 | 1689 | ||
Shinmeiyama Kofun 神明山古墳 Shinmeiyama kofun |
Kyōtango | Kofun period tumulus | 35°44′07″N 135°06′40″E / 35.73514397°N 135.11109545°E / 35.73514397; 135.11109545 (Shinmeiyama Kofun) | 1 | 1646 | |
Kamio-dera ruins 神雄寺跡 Kamiodera ato |
Kizugawa | 34°43′33″N 135°49′30″E / 34.725738°N 135.825098°E / 34.725738; 135.825098 (Kamiodera Site) | 3 | 00003897 | ||
Ninna-ji Gosho Site 仁和寺御所跡 Ninnaji gosho ato |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°01′50″N 135°42′50″E / 35.03046733°N 135.71380739°E / 35.03046733; 135.71380739 (Ninnaji Gosho Site) | 2 | 1691 | |
Zuishin-in Precinct 随心院境内 Zuishin-in keidai |
Yamashina-ku, Kyoto | 34°57′33″N 135°48′58″E / 34.95921553°N 135.81611615°E / 34.95921553; 135.81611615 (Zuishin-in Precinct) | 3 | 1723 | ||
Shōdō Kanga ruins 正道官衙遺跡 Shōdō kanga iseki |
Jōyō | 34°51′37″N 135°47′04″E / 34.86021308°N 135.78431369°E / 34.86021308; 135.78431369 (Shōdō Government Office Site) | 2 | 1732 | ||
Shōgo-in Former Temporary Imperial Palace 聖護院旧仮皇居 Shōgoin kyū-kari kōkyo |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°01′08″N 135°46′50″E / 35.0188746°N 135.78058489°E / 35.0188746; 135.78058489 (Shōgo-in Former Temporary Imperial Palace) | 2 | 1688 | ||
Hijirizuka Kofun - Ayamezuka Kofun 聖塚・菖蒲塚古墳 Hijirizuka・Ayamezuka kofun |
Ayabe | Kofun period tumulus | 35°19′22″N 135°16′21″E / 35.32270263°N 135.27257292°E / 35.32270263; 135.27257292 (Hijirizuka Kofun - Ayamezuka Kofun) | 1 | 1752 | |
Sai-ji ruins 西寺跡 Saiji ato |
Minami-ku, Kyoto | 34°58′50″N 135°44′17″E / 34.98065994°N 135.73792185°E / 34.98065994; 135.73792185 (Saiji Site) | 3 | 1636 | ||
Saihō-ji Gardens 西芳寺庭園 Saihōji teien |
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°59′33″N 135°41′04″E / 34.99246978°N 135.68431595°E / 34.99246978; 135.68431595 (Saihōji Gardens) | 8 | 1648 | |
Shōren-in Temporary Imperial Palace 青蓮院旧仮御所 Shōren-in kyū-kari gosho |
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto | 35°00′26″N 135°47′01″E / 35.00732212°N 135.78374875°E / 35.00732212; 135.78374875 (Shōren-in Temporary Imperial Palace) | 2 | 1699 | ||
Iwashimizu Hachimangū Precinct 石清水八幡宮境内 Iwashimizu Hachimangū keidai |
Yawata | 34°52′47″N 135°42′00″E / 34.879638°N 135.700024°E / 34.879638; 135.700024 (Iwashimizu Hachimangū Precinct) | 3 | 00003749 | ||
Ishikawa Jōzan Grave 石川丈山墓 Ishikawa Jōzan haka |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°02′24″N 135°47′50″E / 35.04006522°N 135.79716106°E / 35.04006522; 135.79716106 (Ishikawa Jōzan Grave) | 7 | 1663 | ||
Akasakaimai Tumuli 赤坂今井墳墓 Akasakaimai funbo |
Kyōtango | 35°38′37″N 135°03′02″E / 35.64352407°N 135.05062262°E / 35.64352407; 135.05062262 (Akasakaimai Tumuli) | 1 | 00003541 | ||
Chitose Kurumazuka Kofun 千歳車塚古墳 Chitose Kurumazuka kofun |
Kameoka | Kofun period tumulus | 35°03′25″N 135°34′15″E / 35.05698296°N 135.57071089°E / 35.05698296; 135.57071089 (Chitose Kurumazuka Kofun) | 1 | 1745 | |
Mount Funaoka 船岡山 Funaoka-yama |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | 35°02′21″N 135°44′33″E / 35.03922553°N 135.74240953°E / 35.03922553; 135.74240953 (Mount Funaoka) | 2 | 1725 | ||
Taizō-in Gardens 退蔵院庭園 Taizō-in teien |
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Myōshin-ji | 35°01′19″N 135°43′09″E / 35.02182755°N 135.71904436°E / 35.02182755; 135.71904436 (Taizō-in Gardens) | 8 | 1676 | |
Daikaku-ji Imperial Palace Site 大覚寺御所跡 Daikakuji gosho ato |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°00′26″N 135°47′01″E / 35.00732212°N 135.78374875°E / 35.00732212; 135.78374875 (Daikakuji Imperial Palace Site) | 2 | 1692 | ||
Ōyamazaki Tile Kiln Site 大山崎瓦窯跡 Ōyamazaki kawara gama ato |
Ōyamazaki | 34°53′47″N 135°41′00″E / 34.89636713°N 135.68339578°E / 34.89636713; 135.68339578 (Ōyamazaki Tile Kiln Site) | 6 | 00003471 | ||
Ōsumi Kurumazuka Kofun 大住車塚古墳 Ōsumi Kurumazuka kofun |
Kyōtanabe | Kofun period tumulus | 34°50′18″N 135°44′53″E / 34.83841188°N 135.74808138°E / 34.83841188; 135.74808138 (Ōsumi Kurumazuka Kofun) | 1 | 1731 | |
Daisen-in Shoin Gardens 大仙院書院庭園 Daisen-in shoin teien |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Daitoku-ji | 35°02′41″N 135°44′44″E / 35.04483514°N 135.74557926°E / 35.04483514; 135.74557926 (Daisen-in Shoin Gardens) | 8 | 1652 | |
Daitoku-ji Precinct 大徳寺境内 Daitokuji keidai |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | 35°00′42″N 135°46′05″E / 35.01164444°N 135.76818027°E / 35.01164444; 135.76818027 (Daitokuji Precinct) | 3, 8 | 00003960 | ||
Daitoku-ji Hōjō Gardens 大徳寺方丈庭園 Daitokuji hōjō teien |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty | 35°02′38″N 135°44′46″E / 35.0439901°N 135.74624162°E / 35.0439901; 135.74624162 (Daitoku-ji Hōjō Gardens) | 8 | 1650 | |
Daigo-ji Precinct 醍醐寺境内 Daigoji keidai |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°57′05″N 135°49′16″E / 34.95135009°N 135.82098469°E / 34.95135009; 135.82098469 (Daigoji Precinct) | 3 | 1724 | |
Tango Kokubun-ji ruins 丹後国分寺跡 Tango Kokubunji ato |
Miyazu | provincial temple of Tango Province | 35°34′46″N 135°10′47″E / 35.57934978°N 135.17980838°E / 35.57934978; 135.17980838 (Tango Kokubunji ruins) | 3 | 1670 | |
Tanba Kokubun-ji ruins 丹波国分寺跡 附 八幡神社跡 Tanba Kokubunji ato tsuketari Hachiman Jinja ato |
Kameoka | provincial temple of Tanba Province | 35°02′31″N 135°34′43″E / 35.04203562°N 135.57873944°E / 35.04203562; 135.57873944 (Tanba Kokubunji ruins) | 3 | 1664 | |
Amino Chōshiyama Kofun 銚子山古墳 第一、二古墳 Chōshiyama kofun dai ichi, ni kofun |
Kyōtango | Kofun period tumulus | 35°40′40″N 135°01′48″E / 35.67791483°N 135.02989104°E / 35.67791483; 135.02989104 (Amino Chōshiyama Kofun) | 1 | 1637 | |
Nagaoka-kyō Palace Site 長岡宮跡 Nagaoka-kyū seki |
Mukō | 34°56′29″N 135°42′10″E / 34.94148053°N 135.70282801°E / 34.94148053; 135.70282801 (Nagaoka-kyō Palace Site) | 2 | 1720 | ||
Toba-dono Site 鳥羽殿跡 Toba-dono ato |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | 34°56′57″N 135°44′38″E / 34.94910717°N 135.74383135°E / 34.94910717; 135.74383135 (Toba-dono Site) | 2 | 1740 | ||
Tsubai Ōtsukayama Kofun 椿井大塚山古墳 Tsubai Ōtsukayama kofun |
Kizugawa | Kofun period tumulus | 34°45′45″N 135°49′04″E / 34.76261388°N 135.81778665°E / 34.76261388; 135.81778665 (Tsubai Ōtsukayama Kofun) | 1 | 3263 | |
Amatsuka Kofun 天塚古墳 Amatsuka kofun |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | Kofun period tumulus | 35°00′25″N 135°42′43″E / 35.00701874°N 135.71200703°E / 35.00701874; 135.71200703 (Amatsuka Kofun) | 1 | 1739 | |
Tenryū-ji Gardens 天龍寺庭園 Tenryūji teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°00′57″N 135°40′23″E / 35.01576665°N 135.67315714°E / 35.01576665; 135.67315714 (Tenryūji Gardens) | 8 | 1649 | |
Tōkaian Shoin Gardens 東海庵書院庭園 Tōkaian shoin teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Myōshin-ji | 35°01′22″N 135°43′14″E / 35.02277909°N 135.72042428°E / 35.02277909; 135.72042428 (Tōkaian Shoin Gardens) | 8 | 1674 | |
Nanzen-in Gardens 南禅院庭園 Nanzen-in teien |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Nanzen-ji | 35°00′36″N 135°47′37″E / 35.01002547°N 135.79360738°E / 35.01002547; 135.79360738 (Nanzen-in Gardens) | 8 | 1647 | |
Nanzen-ji Precinct 南禅寺境内 Nanzenji keidai |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°00′40″N 135°47′32″E / 35.01118415°N 135.79234569°E / 35.01118415; 135.79234569 (Nanzenji Precinct) | 3 | 00003441 | ||
Hiyoshigaoka - Akashi Tumuli 日吉ヶ丘・明石墳墓群 Hiyoshigaoka Akashi funbo-gun |
Yosano | Kofun period tumulus | 35°30′20″N 135°06′37″E / 35.50557427°N 135.11036287°E / 35.50557427; 135.11036287 (Hiyoshigaoka - Akashi Tumuli) | 1 | 00003457 | |
Shirageyama Kofun 白米山古墳 Shirageyama kofun |
Yosano | Kofun period tumulus | 35°29′46″N 135°06′09″E / 35.49598892°N 135.10245979°E / 35.49598892; 135.10245979 (Shirageyama Kofun) | 1 | 3332 | |
Hakoishihama Site 函石浜遺物包含地 Hakoishihama iseki hōgan-chi |
Kyōtango | 35°38′57″N 134°56′27″E / 35.64928033°N 134.94084368°E / 35.64928033; 134.94084368 (Hakoishihama Site) | 1 | 1635 | ||
Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site 隼上り瓦窯跡 Hayaagari kawara gama ato |
Uji | 34°54′23″N 135°48′35″E / 34.9063243°N 135.80964186°E / 34.9063243; 135.80964186 (Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site) | 6 | 1747 | ||
Ebisuyama Kofun 蛭子山古墳 Ebisuyama kofun |
Yosano | 35°30′25″N 135°06′17″E / 35.50701004°N 135.10468158°E / 35.50701004; 135.10468158 (Ebisuyama Kofun) | 1 | 1668 | ||
Heian Palace Site 平安宮跡 Heian-kyū seki |
Nakagyō-ku, Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto | designation includes the sites of the Dairi (内裏跡), Chōdō-in (朝堂院跡), and Buraku-in (豊楽院跡) | 35°01′05″N 135°44′24″E / 35.01795997°N 135.7400694°E / 35.01795997; 135.7400694 (Heian Palace Site) | 2 | 1751 | |
Hirakawa temple ruins 平川廃寺跡 Hirakawa haiji ato |
Jōyō | 34°51′45″N 135°46′40″E / 34.8626278°N 135.77771288°E / 34.8626278; 135.77771288 (Hirakawa Haiji Site) | 2 | 1734 | ||
Byōdō-in Gardens 平等院庭園 Byōdō-in teien |
Uji | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°53′21″N 135°48′30″E / 34.88908184°N 135.80823926°E / 34.88908184; 135.80823926 (Byōdō-in Gardens) | 3, 8 | 1642 | |
Hōkō-ji Daibutsuden Site, Stone Wall and Stone Tō 方広寺大仏殿跡及び石塁・石塔 Hōkōji daibutsuden ato oyobi sekirui・sekitō |
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto | 34°59′29″N 135°46′13″E / 34.99149264°N 135.77035446°E / 34.99149264; 135.77035446 (Hōkōji Daibutsuden Site, Stone Wall and Stone Tō) | 3 | 1726 | ||
Hongan-ji Precinct 本願寺境内 Honganji keidai |
Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°59′32″N 135°45′08″E / 34.9921458°N 135.75216088°E / 34.9921458; 135.75216088 (Honganji Precinct) | 3 | 1754 | |
Hongan-ji Ōshoin Gardens 本願寺大書院庭園 Honganji ōshoin teien |
Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto | component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 34°59′27″N 135°45′05″E / 34.99093474°N 135.75126747°E / 34.99093474; 135.75126747 (Honganji Ōshoin Gardens) | 8 | 1687 | |
Myōshin-ji Precinct 妙心寺境内 Myōshinji keidai |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°01′25″N 135°43′14″E / 35.02374978°N 135.72059671°E / 35.02374978; 135.72059671 (Myōshinji Precinct) | 3, 8 | 1727 | ||
Myōshin-ji Gardens 妙心寺庭園 Myōshinji teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | 35°01′19″N 135°43′12″E / 35.0220741°N 135.72010214°E / 35.0220741; 135.72010214 (Myōshinji Gardens) | 8 | 1672 | |
Arashiyama 嵐山 Arashiyama |
Ukyō-ku, Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | 35°00′35″N 135°40′03″E / 35.00964173°N 135.66750981°E / 35.00964173; 135.66750981 (Arashiyama) | 2, 3, 7 | 1659 | |
Ryōan-ji Hōjō Gardens 龍安寺方丈庭園 Ryōanji hōjō teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)[4] | 35°02′04″N 135°43′05″E / 35.03437088°N 135.71816635°E / 35.03437088; 135.71816635 (Ryōanji Hōjō Gardens) | 8 | 1654 | |
Reiun-in Gardens 霊雲院庭園 Reiun-in teien |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | also a Place of Scenic Beauty; subtemple of Myōshin-ji | 35°01′23″N 135°43′09″E / 35.02304714°N 135.71922006°E / 35.02304714; 135.71922006 (Reiun-in Gardens) | 8 | 1675 | |
Rai Sanyō Study 賴山陽書斎(山紫水明処) Rai Sanyō shosai (sanshisui meisho) |
Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°01′05″N 135°46′15″E / 35.01811189°N 135.77085077°E / 35.01811189; 135.77085077 (Rai Sanyō Study) | 8 | 1640 | ||
Ishinokarato Kofun 石のカラト古墳 Ishinokarato kofun |
Kizugawa | Kofun period tumulus; designation includes an area of Nara in Nara Prefecture | 34°43′26″N 135°46′43″E / 34.72381522°N 135.77857216°E / 34.72381522; 135.77857216 (Ishinokarato Kofun) | 1 | 3099 | |
Nara-yama Tile Kiln Sites 奈良山瓦窯跡 Nara-yama kawara gama ato |
Kizugawa | designation includes the Utahime (歌姫瓦窯跡), Onjogadani (音如ヶ谷瓦窯跡), Ichisaka (市坂瓦窯跡), Umedani (梅谷瓦窯跡), Kaseyama (鹿背山瓦窯跡), and Nakayama (中山瓦窯跡) Tile Kiln Sites and an area of Nara in Nara Prefecture | 34°43′04″N 135°48′55″E / 34.71784986°N 135.81540806°E / 34.71784986; 135.81540806 (Nara-yama Tile Kiln Site) | 6 | 3093 | |
Lake Biwa Canal 琵琶湖疏水 Biwa-ko sosui |
Kyōto | designation includes an area of Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture | 35°00′40″N 135°51′21″E / 35.01116628°N 135.85572613°E / 35.01116628; 135.85572613 (Lake Biwa Canal) | 6 | 3098 | |
Naria-ji Old Precinct 成相寺旧境内 Nariaji kyū-keidai |
Miyazu | 35°35′44″N 135°11′15″E / 35.595524°N 135.187487°E / 35.595524; 135.187487 | 3 | 00003948 | ||
Uji Kofun Cluster 宇治古墳群 Uji kofun-gun |
Uji | designation comprises four mounds: Kannonyama Kofun (観音山古墳), Futagoyama Kofun (North Mound) (二子山古墳北墳), Futagoyama Kofun (South Mound) (二子山古墳南墳), and Kawarazuka Kofun (瓦塚古墳) | 34°55′06″N 135°47′51″E / 34.918465°N 135.797528°E / 34.918465; 135.797528 (Uji Kofun Cluster) | [1] |
Prefectural Historic Sites
As of 1 May 2019, twenty-four Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[5]
Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Jizōyama Tomb 地蔵山墳墓 Jizōyama funbo |
Yosano | 35°31′46″N 135°05′16″E / 35.529314°N 135.087732°E / 35.529314; 135.087732 (Jizōyama Tomb) | [2] | |||
Takiokada Kofun 滝岡田古墳 Takiokada kofun |
Yosano | 35°28′53″N 135°05′09″E / 35.481278°N 135.085806°E / 35.481278; 135.085806 (Takiokada Kofun) | [3] | |||
Tanabe Tenjinyama Site 田辺天神山遺跡 Tanabe Tenjinyama iseki |
Kyōtanabe | 34°48′10″N 135°46′28″E / 34.802806°N 135.774500°E / 34.802806; 135.774500 (Tanabe Tenjinyama Site) | [4] | |||
Takayama No.12 Tumulus 高山十二号墳 Takayama jūni-gō fun |
Kyōtango | 35°42′42″N 135°05′25″E / 35.711726°N 135.090337°E / 35.711726; 135.090337 (Takayama No.12 Tumulus) | [5] | |||
Chōjamori Kofun 長者森古墳 Chōjamori kofun |
Fukuchiyama | 35°19′47″N 134°56′51″E / 35.329639°N 134.947515°E / 35.329639; 134.947515 (Chōjamori Kofun) | [6] | |||
Enjo Site Iron Workshop Site 遠處遺跡製鉄工房跡 Enjo iseki seitetsu kōbō ato |
Kyōtango | 35°40′48″N 135°03′59″E / 35.679976°N 135.066411°E / 35.679976; 135.066411 (Enjo Site Iron Workshop Site) | [7] | |||
Kuroda Kofun 黒田古墳 Kuroda kofun |
Nantan | 35°06′38″N 135°26′47″E / 35.1105°N 135.446303°E / 35.1105; 135.446303 (Kuroda Kofun) | [8] | |||
Shigitani-Higashi Kofun 鴫谷東古墳 Shigitani-Higashi kofun |
Yosano | 35°29′41″N 135°06′33″E / 35.494639°N 135.109177°E / 35.494639; 135.109177 (Shigitani-Higashi Kofun) | [9] | |||
Wakutayama Kofun Cluster 湧田山古墳群 Wakutayama kofun-gun |
Kyōtango | 35°38′18″N 135°04′29″E / 35.638238°N 135.074759°E / 35.638238; 135.074759 (Wakutayama Kofun Cluster) | [10] | |||
Bōden Kofun Cluster 坊田古墳群 Bōden kofun-gun |
Nantan | 35°04′03″N 135°30′55″E / 35.067378°N 135.515258°E / 35.067378; 135.515258 (Bōden Kofun Cluster) | [11] | |||
Ikenooku No.5 Tumulus 池の奥5号墳 Ikenooku go-gō fun |
Fukuchiyama | 35°18′49″N 135°08′02″E / 35.313742°N 135.133821°E / 35.313742; 135.133821 (Ikenooku No.5 Tumulus) | [12] | |||
Omiyame Jinja Precinct 大宮賣神社境内 Omiyame Jinja keidai |
Kyōtango | 35°35′28″N 135°06′07″E / 35.591217°N 135.101913°E / 35.591217; 135.101913 (Omiyame Jinja Precinct) | [13] | |||
Manpuku-ji Precinct 萬福寺境内 Manpukuji keidai |
Uji | 34°54′51″N 135°48′22″E / 34.914273°N 135.806079°E / 34.914273; 135.806079 (Manpukuji Precinct) | [14] | |||
Jōshōkō-ji Precinct 常照皇寺境内 Jōshōkōji keidai |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°12′03″N 135°41′08″E / 35.200903°N 135.685530°E / 35.200903; 135.685530 (Jōshōkōji Precinct) | [15] | |||
Zezu Site 銭司遺跡 Zezu iseki |
Kizugawa | 34°45′50″N 135°53′18″E / 34.763893°N 135.888423°E / 34.763893; 135.888423 (Zezu Site) | [16] | |||
Shūzan Haiji Site 周山廃寺跡 Shūzan haiji ato |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°09′27″N 135°38′08″E / 35.157486°N 135.635480°E / 35.157486; 135.635480 (Shūzan Haiji Site) | [17] | |||
Kitsunedani Cave Tomb Cluster 狐谷横穴群 Kitsunedani yokoana-gun |
Yawata | 34°50′51″N 135°43′07″E / 34.847590°N 135.718735°E / 34.847590; 135.718735 (Kitsunedani Cave Tomb Cluster) | [18] | |||
Heian-kyō Ukyō Ichijō Sanbōkyū-chō Site 平安京右京一条三坊九町遺跡 Heian-kyō Ukyō ichijō Sanbōkyū-chō iseki |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | 35°01′23″N 135°43′32″E / 35.022985°N 135.725666°E / 35.022985; 135.725666 (Heian-kyō Ukyō Ichijō Sanbōkyū-chō Site) | [19] | |||
Ushirono Maruyama Kofun 後野円山古墳群 Ushirono Maruyama kofun |
Yosano | 35°29′49″N 135°06′09″E / 35.496980°N 135.102589°E / 35.496980; 135.102589 (Ushirono Maruyama Kofun) | [20] | |||
Kurobe Chōshiyama Kofun 黒部銚子山古墳 Kurobe Chōshiyama kofun |
Kyōtango | 35°41′20″N 135°05′57″E / 35.688995°N 135.099295°E / 35.688995; 135.099295 (Kurobe Chōshiyama Kofun) | [21] | |||
Yubunesaka No.2 Tumulus 湯舟坂2号墳 Yubunesaka ni-gō fun |
Kyōtango | 35°33′43″N 134°54′59″E / 35.561906°N 134.916358°E / 35.561906; 134.916358 (Yubunesaka No.2 Tumulus) | [22] | |||
Makishōichi Kofun 牧正一古墳 Makishōichi kofun |
Fukuchiyama | 35°20′15″N 135°05′55″E / 35.337537°N 135.098590°E / 35.337537; 135.098590 (Makishōichi Kofun) | [23] | |||
Geshi Kofun - Ōmidō Kofun 下司古墳群・大御堂裏山古墳 Geshi kofun・Ōmidō kofun |
Kyōtanabe | 34°47′55″N 135°45′56″E / 34.798479°N 135.765503°E / 34.798479; 135.765503 (Geshi Kofun - Ōmidō Kofun) | [24] | |||
Sonobe Domain Koide Clan Graves 園部藩主小出家墓所 Sonobe-han-shu Koide-ke bosho |
Nantan | at Tokuun-ji (徳雲寺) | 35°05′37″N 135°29′10″E / 35.093726°N 135.486091°E / 35.093726; 135.486091 (Sonobe Domain Koide Clan Graves) | [25] |
Municipal Historic Sites
As of 1 May 2019, a further seventy-one Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance,[6] including:
Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Kuga Jinja Precinct 久我神社境内 Kuga Jinja keidai |
Kita-ku, Kyoto | 35°03′07″N 135°44′52″E / 35.051955°N 135.747746°E / 35.051955; 135.747746 (Kuga Jinja Precinct) | [26] | |||
Ono-no-Emishi Tomb 小野毛人墓 Ono-no-Emishi no haka |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | on the hillside behind Sudō Jinja (崇道神社) | 35°03′59″N 135°48′02″E / 35.066265°N 135.800677°E / 35.066265; 135.800677 (Ono-no-Emishi Tomb) | [27] | ||
Nakanotani No.4 Kiln 中の谷4号窯 Nakanotani 4-gō kama |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°04′26″N 135°46′15″E / 35.073762°N 135.770832°E / 35.073762; 135.770832 (Nakanotani No.4 Kiln) | [28] | |||
Kibune Jinja Precinct 貴布祢神社境内 Kibune Jinja keidai |
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°07′18″N 135°45′46″E / 35.121610°N 135.762901°E / 35.121610; 135.762901 (Kibune Jinja Precinct) | [29] | |||
Heian Palace Mikinotsukasa Warehouse Site 平安宮造酒司倉庫跡 Heian-kyū Mikinotsukasa sōko ato |
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto | on the site is Kyoto City Heiankyo Sōsei-Kan Museum (京都市平安京創生館) | 35°01′08″N 135°44′18″E / 35.019°N 135.738444°E / 35.019; 135.738444 (Heian Palace Mikinotsukasa Warehouse Site) | [30] | ||
Hōkan-ji Precinct 法観寺境内 Hōkan-ji keidai |
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto | 34°59′55″N 135°46′45″E / 34.998541°N 135.779242°E / 34.998541; 135.779242 (Hōkanji Precinct) | [31] | |||
Konoshimanimasuamaterumitama Jinja Precinct 木嶋坐天照御霊神社(蚕の社)境内 Konoshimanimasuamaterumitama Jinja (Kaiko no Yashiro) keidai |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°00′53″N 135°42′49″E / 35.014853°N 135.713558°E / 35.014853; 135.713558 (Konoshimanimasuamaterumitama Jinja Precinct) | [32] | |||
Henshō-ji Old Precinct 遍照寺旧境内建物跡 Henshōji kyū-keidai tatemono ato |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°01′25″N 135°41′21″E / 35.023580°N 135.689155°E / 35.023580; 135.689155 (Henshōji Old Precinct) | [33] | |||
Kaminaka Castle Site 上中城跡 Kaminaka-jō ato |
Ukyō-ku, Kyoto | 35°11′55″N 135°38′17″E / 35.198666°N 135.638165°E / 35.198666; 135.638165 (Kaminaka Castle Site) | [34] | |||
Tsukiyomi Jinja Precinct 月読神社境内 Tsukiyomi Jinja keidai |
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto | 34°59′48″N 135°41′10″E / 34.996546°N 135.686040°E / 34.996546; 135.686040 (Tsukiyomi Jinja Precinct) | [35] | |||
Ōeyama Kofun Cluster 大枝山古墳群(6~12,15,16,18~21号墳)附14号墳 Ōeyama kofun-gun |
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto | designation comprises kofun No.6, 7, 8, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 | 34°58′53″N 135°40′11″E / 34.981500°N 135.669806°E / 34.981500; 135.669806 (Ōeyama Kofun Cluster Precinct) | [36] | ||
Hazukashinimasutakamimusubi Jinja Precinct 羽束師坐高御産日神社境内 Hazukashinimasutakamimusubi Jinja keidai |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | 34°55′46″N 135°43′23″E / 34.929516°N 135.723141°E / 34.929516; 135.723141 (Hazukashinimasutakamimusubi Jinja Precinct) | [37] | |||
Hōkai-ji Precinct 法界寺境内 Hōkaiji keidai |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | 34°56′03″N 135°48′54″E / 34.934124°N 135.814929°E / 34.934124; 135.814929 (Hōkaiji Precinct) | [38] | |||
Anrakuju-in Precinct 安樂壽院境内 Anrakuju-in keidai |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto | 34°57′07″N 135°45′16″E / 34.951922°N 135.754405°E / 34.951922; 135.754405 (Anrakuju-in Precinct) | [39] |
Registered Historic Sites
As of 1 August 2019, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as an Historic Site at a national level.[7]
Place | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Kumohara Erosion Control Facilities 雲原砂防関連施設群 Kumohara sabō kanren shisetsu-gun |
Fukuchiyama | 35°26′38″N 135°04′25″E / 35.443787°N 135.073563°E / 35.443787; 135.073563 (Kumohara Erosion Control Facilities) | [40] |
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References
- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 京都府 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)". UNESCO. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ 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 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ 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 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
External links
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Kyoto Prefecture
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