List of Historic Sites of Japan (Wakayama)

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

National Historic Sites

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As of 17 June 2022, thirty-one Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site); Kumano Sanzan spans the prefectural borders with Mie, Ōmine Okugakemichi spans the prefectural borders with Nara, and Kumano Sankeimichi spans the prefectural borders with both Mie and Nara.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Iwasesenzuka Kofun Cluster
岩橋千塚古墳群
Iwasesenzuka kofun-gun
Wakayama Kofun period tumuli cluster 34°13′31″N 135°13′35″E / 34.22535457°N 135.22650145°E / 34.22535457; 135.22650145 (Iwasesenzuka Kofun Cluster) 1 [1]
Isoma Rock Shelter Site
磯間岩陰遺跡
Isoma iwakage iseki
Tanabe Kofun period grave site 33°43′17″N 135°23′00″E / 33.72127783°N 135.3832557°E / 33.72127783; 135.3832557 (Isoma Rock Shelter Site) 1 [2]
Shimosato Kofun
下里古墳
Shimosato kofun
Nachikatsuura Kofun period tumulus 33°35′03″N 135°55′22″E / 33.58415868°N 135.92264581°E / 33.58415868; 135.92264581 (Shimosato Kofun) 1 [3]
Kii Kokubun-ji ruins
紀伊国分寺跡
Kii Kokubunji ato
Kinokawa Nara period provincial temple of Kii Province 34°16′08″N 135°20′22″E / 34.26881215°N 135.33937812°E / 34.26881215; 135.33937812 (Kii Kokubunji Site) 3 [4]
Former Nate-juku Honjin
旧名手宿本陣
Kyū-Nate-juku honjin
Kinokawa Edo Period Honjin 34°16′33″N 135°26′09″E / 34.27596902°N 135.43572635°E / 34.27596902; 135.43572635 (Former Nate-juku Honjin) 6 [5]
Kongōbu-ji Precinct
金剛峯寺境内
Kongōbuji keidai
Kōya head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism with multiple National Treasures; inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[5][6] 34°12′47″N 135°34′47″E / 34.21309528°N 135.57971061°E / 34.21309528; 135.57971061 (Kongōbuji Precinct) 3 [6]
Hiromura Embankment
広村堤防
Hiromura teibō
Hirogawa Edo period seawall 34°01′35″N 135°10′14″E / 34.02628096°N 135.17054705°E / 34.02628096; 135.17054705 (Hiromura Embankment) 6 [7]
Kōzanji Shell Mound
高山寺貝塚
Kōzanji kaizuka
Tanabe Jōmon period shell midden 33°44′24″N 135°22′42″E / 33.73992211°N 135.37828182°E / 33.73992211; 135.37828182 (Kōzanji Shell Mound) 1 [8]
Kōyasan Chōishi
高野山町石
Kōyasan chōishi
Kōya, Katsuragi, Kudoyama inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[5][6] 34°13′34″N 135°32′16″E / 34.22604038°N 135.53779234°E / 34.22604038; 135.53779234 (Kōyasan Chōishi) 3, 6 [9]
Negoro-ji Precinct
根来寺境内
Negoroji keidai
Iwade noted Buddhist temple 34°17′15″N 135°19′04″E / 34.28744537°N 135.31780333°E / 34.28744537; 135.31780333 (Negoroji Precinct) 3 [10]
Misuji temple ruins Pagoda site
三栖廃寺塔跡
Misu Haiji tō ato
Tanabe Asuka period temple ruins 33°44′14″N 135°25′00″E / 33.73711595°N 135.41653021°E / 33.73711595; 135.41653021 (Misu Haiji Pagoda Site) 3 [11]
Shikagō Ichirizuka
四箇郷一里塚
Shikagō ichirizuka
Wakayama Edo period road marker 34°14′42″N 135°12′03″E / 34.24498517°N 135.20078714°E / 34.24498517; 135.20078714 (Shikagō Ichirizuka) 6 [12]
Ueno temple ruins Site
上野廃寺跡
Ueno Haiji ato
Wakayama Asuka period temple ruins 34°16′29″N 135°15′15″E / 34.27460766°N 135.25430508°E / 34.27460766; 135.25430508 (Ueno Haiji Site) 3 [13]
Shingū Castle ruins and Mizuno clan cemetery
新宮城跡附水野家墓所
Shingū-jō ato tsuketari Mizuno-ke bosho
Shingū Edo Period castle and daimyō cemetery 33°43′05″N 135°59′08″E / 33.71793361°N 135.98564486°E / 33.71793361; 135.98564486 (Shingū Castle Site and Mizuno Clan Graves) 2, 7 [14]
Nishi Kokubun pagoda site
西国分塔跡
Nishi Kokubun tō ato
Iwade Asuka period temple ruins 34°15′57″N 135°19′53″E / 34.26596199°N 135.33145028°E / 34.26596199; 135.33145028 (Nishi Kokubun Pagoda Site) 3 [15]
Ōtani Kofun
大谷古墳
Ōtani kofun
Wakayama Kofun period tumulus 34°15′42″N 135°10′35″E / 34.26161825°N 135.17634967°E / 34.26161825; 135.17634967 (Ōtani Kofun) 1 [16]
Niutsuhime Jinja Precinct
丹生都比売神社境内
Nyūtsuhime Jinja keidai
Katsuragi inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[5][6] 34°15′30″N 135°31′27″E / 34.25833976°N 135.52425715°E / 34.25833976; 135.52425715 (Niutsuhime Jinja Precinct) 3 [17]
Dōjō-ji Precinct
道成寺境内
Dōjōji keidai
Hidakagawa noted Buddhist temple 33°54′52″N 135°10′28″E / 33.914516°N 135.174561°E / 33.914516; 135.174561 (Dōjōji Precinct) 3 [18]
Hamaguchi Goryō grave
浜口梧陵墓
Hamaguchi Goryō no haka
Hirogawa Bakumatsu period local administrator 34°01′16″N 135°10′05″E / 34.02102815°N 135.16814668°E / 34.02102815; 135.16814668 (Hamaguchi Goryō Grave) 7 [19]
Myōe Kishū Cenotaphs
明恵紀州遺跡率都婆
Myōe Kishū iseki sotsu tōba
Arida, Yuasa, Aridagawa relics associated with Kamakura period Buddhist monk 34°04′18″N 135°09′35″E / 34.07174983°N 135.15972962°E / 34.07174983; 135.15972962 (Myōe Kishū Sites and Tōba) 3, 7 [20]
Narugami Shell Mound
鳴神貝塚
Narugami kaizuka
Wakayama Jōmon period shell midden 34°13′50″N 135°12′42″E / 34.23057523°N 135.21179749°E / 34.23057523; 135.21179749 (Narugami Shell Mound) 1 [21]
Wakayama Castle
和歌山城
Wakayama-jō
Wakayama Edo period Castle 34°13′39″N 135°10′16″E / 34.22753836°N 135.17109892°E / 34.22753836; 135.17109892 (Wakayama Castle) 2 [22]
Kishū Tokugawa clan cemetery
和歌山藩主徳川家墓所
Wakayama-han-shu Tokugawa-ke bosho
Kainan Edo period daimyō cemetery at Chōhō-ji 34°06′32″N 135°10′01″E / 34.10895802°N 135.16707259°E / 34.10895802; 135.16707259 (Wakayama Domain Tokugawa Clan Graves) 7 [23]
Kumano Sanzan
熊野三山
Kumano sanzan
Shingū, Tanabe, Nachikatsuura designation includes an area of Kihō in Mie Prefecture 33°43′37″N 135°58′55″E / 33.72693148°N 135.98189923°E / 33.72693148; 135.98189923 (Kumano Sanzan) 3 [24]
Ōmine Okugakemichi
大峯奥駈道
Ōmine okugakemichi
Tanabe, Shingū trail inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range;[5][6] designation includes areas of Yoshino, Kurotaki, Kawakami, Tenkawa, Kamikitayama, Shimokitayama, Totsukawa, and Gojō in Nara Prefecture 34°13′26″N 135°57′19″E / 34.22400209°N 135.95521982°E / 34.22400209; 135.95521982 (Ōmine Okugakemichi) 3, 6 [25]
Kumano Sankeimichi
熊野参詣道
Kumano sankeimichi
Shingū, Tanabe, Nachikatsuura, Shirahama, Susami, Kōya trails inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List among the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range;[5][6] designation includes the Nakahechi (中辺路), Ōhechi (大辺路), Kohechi (小辺路), Iseji (伊勢路), Kumano River (熊野川), Shichirimi-hama (七里御浜), and Hano-no-Iwa (花の窟) and areas of Nosegawa and Totsukawa in Nara Prefecture and Kumano, Owase, Taiki, Kihoku, Mihama, and Kihō in Mie Prefecture 33°54′06″N 135°48′11″E / 33.90166772°N 135.80310716°E / 33.90166772; 135.80310716 (Kumano Sankeimichi) 3, 6 [26]
Atagi Clan Fortified Residence Site
安宅氏城館跡
Atagi-shi jōkan ato
Shirahama 33°34′45″N 135°27′52″E / 33.579192°N 135.464383°E / 33.579192; 135.464383 (Atagi Clan Fortified Residence Site) 2 [27]
Suiken Embankment
水軒堤防
Suiken teibō
Wakayama Edo period seawall 34°12′13″N 135°09′14″E / 34.203680°N 135.153775°E / 34.203680; 135.153775 (Suiken Embankment) 6 [28]
Kashinozaki Lighthouse and Ertuğrul Shipwreck Site
樫野埼灯台及びエルトゥールル号遭難事件遺跡
Kashinozaki tōdai oyobi Erutūruru-gō sōnan jiken iseki
Kushimoto early Meiji period lighthouse 33°28′13″N 135°51′39″E / 33.4704028°N 135.860883°E / 33.4704028; 135.860883 (Kashinozaki Lighthouse and Ertuğrul Shipwreck Site) 6, 9 [29]
Yuasa Fortified Residence Sites
湯浅党城館跡
Yuasa jōkan ato
Aridagawa, Yuasa late Heian through Nanboku-chō period fortification ruins; designation includes the sites of Yuasa Castle (湯浅城) and Fujinami Fortified Residence (藤並館跡) 34°02′09″N 135°11′38″E / 34.035697°N 135.193811°E / 34.035697; 135.193811 (Yuasa Fortified Residence Sites) 2, 6, 9 [30]
Shingū Shimohonmachi Site
新宮下本町遺跡
Shingū Shimohonmachi iseki
Shingū 33°43′51″N 135°59′21″E / 33.7307°N 135.9892°E / 33.7307; 135.9892 (Shingū Shimohonmachi Site) [31]

Prefectural Historic Sites

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As of 1 April 2022, one hundred and one Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][7]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Ohara Tōdō Grave
小原桃洞墓
Ohara Tōdō haka
Wakayama at Daion-ji (大恩寺) 34°13′12″N 135°10′23″E / 34.219947°N 135.173141°E / 34.219947; 135.173141 (Ohara Tōdō Grave) for all refs see [32]
Kanō Morohira Grave
加納諸平
Kanō Morohira haka
Wakayama 34°13′48″N 135°09′51″E / 34.230085°N 135.164066°E / 34.230085; 135.164066 (Kanō Morohira Grave)
Kawanabe Ōji Site
川辺王子
Kawanabe ōji ato
Wakayama 34°16′06″N 135°15′12″E / 34.268289°N 135.253249°E / 34.268289; 135.253249 (Kawanabe Ōji Site)
Kamayama Kofun Cluster
釜山古墳群
Kamayama kofun-gun
Wakayama 34°15′44″N 135°08′09″E / 34.262311°N 135.135773°E / 34.262311; 135.135773 (Kamayama Kofun Cluster)
Okayama-no-Jishōdō Bell Tower
岡山の時鐘堂
Okayama no jishōdō
Wakayama 34°13′32″N 135°10′21″E / 34.225465°N 135.172566°E / 34.225465; 135.172566 (Okayama-no-Jishōdō Bell Tower)
Yamaguchi Haiji Site
山口廃寺跡
Yamaguchi Haiji ato
Wakayama 34°16′31″N 135°16′12″E / 34.275158°N 135.269916°E / 34.275158; 135.269916 (Yamaguchi Haiji Site)
Shakanokoshi Kofun
車駕之古址古墳
Shakanokoshi kofun
Wakayama 34°15′45″N 135°08′03″E / 34.262612°N 135.134251°E / 34.262612; 135.134251 (Shakanokoshi Kofun)
Saikazaki Battery
雑賀崎台場
Saikazaki daiba
Wakayama 34°11′37″N 135°08′24″E / 34.193642°N 135.139933°E / 34.193642; 135.139933 (Saikazaki Battery)
Wakanoura
和歌の浦
Saikazaki daiba
Wakayama designation includes Mount Tengu (奠供山), Tamamatsushima Jinja Precinct (玉津島神社境内地), Tenman Jinja Precinct (天満神社境内地), Tōshō-gū Precinct (東照宮境内地), Mount Imose and Sandan Bridge (妹背山と三断橋), Ashibeya-Asahiya Site and Mount Kagami (芦辺屋・朝日屋跡と鏡山), Mitaraiike Park (御手洗池公園), Shiogama Jinja Precinct (塩竃神社境内地), and Furobashi (不老橋); also a national Place of Scenic Beauty 34°11′12″N 135°10′22″E / 34.186774°N 135.172741°E / 34.186774; 135.172741 (Wakanoura)
Hirai No.1 Tumulus and Hirai Haniwa Kiln Sites
平井1号墳及び平井埴輪窯跡群
Hirai ichi-gō fun oyobi Hirai haniwa kama ato-gun
Wakayama 34°15′46″N 135°10′14″E / 34.262703°N 135.170578°E / 34.262703; 135.170578 (Hirai No.1 Tumulus and Hirai Haniwa Kiln Sites)
Matsushiro Ōji Site
松代王子
Matsushiro ōji ato
Kainan 34°09′19″N 135°13′27″E / 34.155371°N 135.224237°E / 34.155371; 135.224237 (Matsushiro Ōji Site)
Haraido Ōji Site
祓戸王子
Haraido ōji ato
Kainan 34°08′52″N 135°12′54″E / 34.147669°N 135.215105°E / 34.147669; 135.215105 (Haraido Ōji Site)
Muroyama Kofun
室山古墳
Muroyama kofun
Kainan 34°10′N 135°13′E / 34.16°N 135.21°E / 34.16; 135.21 (Muroyama Kofun)
Tokorozaka Ōji Site
所阪王子
Tokorozaka ōji ato
Kainan 34°07′28″N 135°11′45″E / 34.124348°N 135.195827°E / 34.124348; 135.195827 (Tokorozaka Ōji Site)
Myōshū Shōnin Mausoleum
明秀上人廟所
Myōshū Shōnin byōsho
Kainan 34°07′41″N 135°12′31″E / 34.128179°N 135.208594°E / 34.128179; 135.208594 (Myōshū Shōnin Mausoleum)
Mera Kofun
女良古墳
Mera kofun
Kainan 34°07′51″N 135°08′46″E / 34.130883°N 135.146177°E / 34.130883; 135.146177 (Mera Kofun)
Matsusaka Ōji Site
松坂王子
Matsusaka ōji ato
Kainan 34°07′28″N 135°11′45″E / 34.124348°N 135.195827°E / 34.124348; 135.195827 (Matsusaka Ōji Site)
Kitsumoto Ōji Site
橘本王子
Kitsumoto ōji ato
Kainan 34°07′42″N 135°11′42″E / 34.128238°N 135.194978°E / 34.128238; 135.194978 (Kitsumoto Ōji Site)
Fukushō-ji Precinct (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji)
福勝寺境内(熊野参詣道紀伊路)
Fukushōji keidai (Kumano sankei-michi Kiiji)
Kainan 34°07′44″N 135°11′35″E / 34.128768°N 135.193165°E / 34.128768; 135.193165 (Fukushōji Precinct (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji))
Hanaoka Seishū Grave Stele
華岡青洲の墓碑
Hanaoka Seishū no bohi
Kinokawa 34°16′57″N 135°26′27″E / 34.282486°N 135.440743°E / 34.282486; 135.440743 (Hanaoka Seishū Grave Stele)
Morita Sessai Grave Site
森田節斎翁墓地
Morita Sessai-ō no bochi
Kinokawa 34°15′32″N 135°25′19″E / 34.258780°N 135.421818°E / 34.258780; 135.421818 (Morita Sessai Grave Site)
Maruyama Kofun
丸山古墳
Maruyama kofun
Kinokawa 34°12′59″N 135°18′36″E / 34.216277°N 135.309989°E / 34.216277; 135.309989 (Maruyama Kofun)
Toya Shinemon Grave Site
戸谷新右衛門の墓地
Toya Shinemon no bochi
Hashimoto 34°19′N 135°35′E / 34.31°N 135.59°E / 34.31; 135.59 (Toya Shinemon Grave Site)
Konono Haiji Pagoda Site
神野々廃寺塔跡
Konono haiji tō ato
Hashimoto 34°18′28″N 135°34′42″E / 34.307828°N 135.578352°E / 34.307828; 135.578352 (Konono Haiji Pagoda Site)
Nagoso Haiji Site
名古曽廃寺跡
Nagoso haiji ato
Hashimoto 34°18′39″N 135°33′54″E / 34.310969°N 135.565030°E / 34.310969; 135.565030 (Nagoso Haiji Site)
Misasagiyama Kofun
陵山古墳
Misasagiyama kofun
Hashimoto 34°19′14″N 135°36′47″E / 34.320666°N 135.613098°E / 34.320666; 135.613098 (Misasagiyama Kofun)
Ōhata Saizō Katsuyoshi Grave
大畑才蔵勝善の墓
Ōhata Saizō Katsuyoshi no haka
Hashimoto 34°17′N 135°35′E / 34.29°N 135.58°E / 34.29; 135.58 (Ōhata Saizō Katsuyoshi Grave)
Suda Hachiman Jinja Sutra Mound
隅田八幡神社経塚
Suda Hachiman Jinja kyōzuka
Hashimoto 34°20′01″N 135°38′45″E / 34.333562°N 135.645697°E / 34.333562; 135.645697 (Suda Hachiman Jinja Sutra Mound)
Nagoso Cremation Tombs
名古曽火葬墓
Nagoso kasōbo
Hashimoto 34°18′46″N 135°34′00″E / 34.312748°N 135.566699°E / 34.312748; 135.566699 (Nagoso Cremation Tombs)
Jōfuku-ji Precinct (Kōya Sankeimichi Kurokomichi)
定福寺境内(高野参詣道黒河道)
Jōfukuji keidai (Kōya Sankei-michi Kuroko-michi)
Hashimoto 34°18′32″N 135°36′46″E / 34.308845°N 135.612649°E / 34.308845; 135.612649 (Jōfukuji Precinct (Kōya Sankeimichi Kurokomichi))
Mediaeval Agricultural Water Supply Mongakuyu
中世農耕用水路文覚井
Chūsei nōkō yōsuiro Mongakuyu
Katsuragi 34°17′30″N 135°28′09″E / 34.291786°N 135.469143°E / 34.291786; 135.469143 (Mediaeval Agricultural Water Supply Mongakuyu)
Mitanizaka
三谷坂
Mitanizaka
Katsuragi 34°17′N 135°31′E / 34.28°N 135.52°E / 34.28; 135.52 (Mitanizaka)
Saya-dera Site
佐野寺跡
Saya-dera ato
Katsuragi 34°17′46″N 135°29′20″E / 34.296063°N 135.488782°E / 34.296063; 135.488782 (Saya-dera Site)
Sanada Yashiki Site
真田屋敷跡
Sanada yashiki ato
Kudoyama 34°17′27″N 135°33′35″E / 34.290744°N 135.559779°E / 34.290744; 135.559779 (Sanada Yashiki Site)
Toyotomi Clan Grave Site
豊臣家墓所
Toyotomi-ke bosho
Kōya 34°13′15″N 135°36′20″E / 34.220733°N 135.605417°E / 34.220733; 135.605417 (Toyotomi Clan Grave Site)
Zen Nun Jōchi Stele
禅尼上智碑
Zen-ni Jōchi ishibumi
Kōya 34°13′02″N 135°36′10″E / 34.217306°N 135.602773°E / 34.217306; 135.602773 (Zen Nun Jōchi Stele)
Memorial Stele to the Enemy and Allied War Dead During the Imjin War
高麗陣敵味方戦死者供養碑
Kōrai-jin teki mikata senshi-sha kuyō-hi
Kōya 34°13′05″N 135°36′13″E / 34.217932°N 135.603647°E / 34.217932; 135.603647 (Memorial Stele to the Enemy and Allied War Dead During the Imjin War)
Sūgen (Husband and Wife) Stone Gorintō
崇源夫人五輪石塔
Sūgen fujin gorin sekitō
Kōya 34°13′09″N 135°36′15″E / 34.219266°N 135.604232°E / 34.219266; 135.604232 (Sūgen (Husband and Wife) Stone Gorintō)
Takeda Shingen and Takeda Katsuyori Grave Site
武田信玄・武田勝頼墓地
Takeda Shingen・Takeda Katsuyori bochi
Kōya 34°12′59″N 135°35′54″E / 34.216367°N 135.598375°E / 34.216367; 135.598375 (Takeda Shingen and Takeda Katsuyori Grave Site)
Itogamura Ichirizuka
糸我村の一里塚
Itogamura ichirizuka
Arida
Hajikami Kofun
椒の古墳
Hajikami no kofun
Arida 34°06′21″N 135°07′13″E / 34.105889°N 135.120354°E / 34.105889; 135.120354 (Hajikami Kofun)
Kishū Mikan Place of Origin
「紀州みかん」最初の地附紀州柑橘剏祖之碑
"Kishū mikan" saisho no chi tsuketari Kishū kankitsu shōso no hi
Arida designation includes a stele to the progenitor of Kishū Citreae 34°03′58″N 135°10′57″E / 34.066058°N 135.182402°E / 34.066058; 135.182402 (Kishū Mikan Place of Origin)
Kumezaki Ōji Site
久米崎王子
Kumezaki ōji ato
Yuasa 34°01′41″N 135°11′00″E / 34.028114°N 135.183250°E / 34.028114; 135.183250 (Kumezaki Ōji Site)
Myōe Shōnin Site Karumo-jima
明恵上人遺跡 刈藻島
Myōe Shōnin iseki Karumo-jima
Yuasa 34°01′52″N 135°07′53″E / 34.031159°N 135.131435°E / 34.031159; 135.131435 (Myōe Shōnin Site Karumo-jima)
Jinsen-ji "Records of Experience of the Great Earthquake and Tsunami" Stele
深専寺「大地震津波心得の記」碑
Jinsenji "dai-jishin tsunami kokoroe no ki" hi
Yuasa 34°02′05″N 135°10′38″E / 34.034651°N 135.177281°E / 34.034651; 135.177281 (Jinsenji "Records of Experience of the Great Earthquake and Tsunami" Stele)
Sakasagawa Ōji
逆川王子
Sakasagawa ōji
Yuasa 34°02′59″N 135°11′00″E / 34.049686°N 135.183456°E / 34.049686; 135.183456 (Sakasagawa Ōji)
Shōraku-ji Precinct (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji)
勝楽寺境内(熊野参詣道紀伊路)
Shōrakuji keidai (Kumano Sankei-michi Kiiji)
Yuasa 34°01′47″N 135°11′00″E / 34.029673°N 135.183365°E / 34.029673; 135.183365 (Shōrakuji Precinct (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji))
Itoga Pass
糸我峠
Itoga-tōge
Yuasa
Taikyū Shrine
耐久社
Taikyū-sha
Hirogawa 34°01′28″N 135°10′11″E / 34.024500°N 135.169610°E / 34.024500; 135.169610 (Taikyū Shrine)
Hamaguchi Goryō Stele
濱口梧陵碑
Hamaguchi Goryō hi
Hirogawa 34°01′06″N 135°10′31″E / 34.018327°N 135.175341°E / 34.018327; 135.175341 (Hamaguchi Goryō Stele)
Hōtō and Hōkyōintō
奥の宝塔及び宝篋印塔
Oku no hōtō oyobi hōkyōintō
Aridagawa
Nakisawame Kofun
泣沢女の古墳
Nakisawame no kofun
Aridagawa 34°03′48″N 135°12′20″E / 34.063346°N 135.205496°E / 34.063346; 135.205496 (Nakisawame Kofun)
Toya Castle Site
鳥屋城址
Toya-jōshi
Aridagawa 34°03′49″N 135°16′20″E / 34.063494°N 135.272220°E / 34.063494; 135.272220 (Toya Castle Site)
Sōgi Hōshi Residence Site
宗祇法師屋敷跡
Sōgi hōshi yashiki ato
Aridagawa 34°03′46″N 135°12′36″E / 34.062739°N 135.210122°E / 34.062739; 135.210122 (Sōgi Hōshi Residence Site)
Higashiōtani Sutra Mound Site
東大谷経塚遺跡附和鏡
Higashiōtani kyōzuka iseki tsuketari wakyō
Aridagawa designation includes a Japanese-style mirror
Iwauchi Kofun Cluster
岩内古墳群
Iwauchi kofun-gun
Gobō 33°53′18″N 135°10′27″E / 33.888347°N 135.174161°E / 33.888347; 135.174161 (Iwauchi Kofun Cluster)
Hotokeido and Former Ueno Ōji Site (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji)
仏井戸・上野王子旧地(熊野参詣道紀伊路)
Hotokeido・Ueno Ōji kyū-chi (Kumano Sankei-michi Kiiji)
Gobō 33°49′39″N 135°11′04″E / 33.827633°N 135.184549°E / 33.827633; 135.184549 (Hotokeido and Former Ueno Ōji Site (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji))
Kameyama Castle Site
亀山城跡
Kameyama-jō ato
Gobō 33°54′39″N 135°09′17″E / 33.910963°N 135.154661°E / 33.910963; 135.154661 (Kameyama Castle Site)
Tokuhon Shōnin Birthplace
徳本上人誕生遺跡
Tokuhon Shōnin tanjō iseki
Hidaka 33°55′47″N 135°05′55″E / 33.929835°N 135.098643°E / 33.929835; 135.098643 (Tokuhon Shōnin Birthplace)
Taie Ōji Site
高家王子
Taie ōji ato
Hidaka 33°56′04″N 135°08′25″E / 33.934513°N 135.140245°E / 33.934513; 135.140245 (Taie Ōji Site)
Mukaiyama Kofun
向山古墳
Mukaiyama kofun
Hidaka
Benzaitenyama Kofun
辨財天山古墳
Benzaitenyama kofun
Hidaka
Nyakuichiōji Jinja Precinct (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji)
若一王子神社境内(熊野参詣道紀伊路)
Nyakuichiōji Jinja keidai (Kumano Sankei-michi Kiiji)
Hidaka 33°55′20″N 135°05′04″E / 33.922287°N 135.084569°E / 33.922287; 135.084569 (Nyakuichiōji Jinja Precinct (Kumano Sankeimichi Kiji))
Sonkō-ji
尊光寺
Sonkōji
Hidakagawa 33°55′33″N 135°11′09″E / 33.925961°N 135.185853°E / 33.925961; 135.185853 (Sonkōji)
Iwashiro Musubi-Matsu
岩代の結松
Iwashiro musubi-matsu
Minabe 33°47′00″N 135°16′17″E / 33.783316°N 135.271459°E / 33.783316; 135.271459 (Iwashiro Musubi-Matsu)
Iwashiro Ōji Site
高家王子
Iwashiro ōji ato
Minabe 33°46′51″N 135°16′39″E / 33.780816°N 135.277474°E / 33.780816; 135.277474 (Iwashiro Ōji Site)
Senri Ōji Site
千里王子
Senri ōji ato
Minabe 33°46′21″N 135°17′40″E / 33.772502°N 135.294351°E / 33.772502; 135.294351 (Senri Ōji Site)
Minabe Ōji Site
三鍋王子
Minabe ōji ato
Minabe 33°46′13″N 135°19′13″E / 33.770247°N 135.320209°E / 33.770247; 135.320209 (Minabe Ōji Site)
Nakayama Ōji Site
中山王子
Nakayama ōji ato
Inami 33°47′51″N 135°14′54″E / 33.797553°N 135.248265°E / 33.797553; 135.248265 (Nakayama Ōji Site)
Kirimezaki Burial Mound
切目崎塚穴
Kirimezaki tsukaana
Inami 33°46′56″N 135°14′08″E / 33.782298°N 135.235689°E / 33.782298; 135.235689 (Kirimezaki Burial Mound)
Kiribe Ōji Site
切部王子
Kiribe ōji ato
Inami 33°48′09″N 135°13′54″E / 33.802571°N 135.231644°E / 33.802571; 135.231644 (Kiribe Ōji Site)
Detachi Ōji Site
出立王子
Detachi ōji ato
Tanabe 33°44′02″N 135°22′09″E / 33.733905°N 135.369138°E / 33.733905; 135.369138 (Detachi Ōji Site)
Chikatsuyu Hōtō
近露の宝塔
Chikatsuyu hōtō
Tanabe
Nonagase Clan-Yokoya Clan Grave Site
野長瀬氏・横矢氏一族の墓所
Nonagase-shi Yokoya-shi ichizoku no bosho
Tanabe 33°48′59″N 135°36′33″E / 33.816263°N 135.609273°E / 33.816263; 135.609273 (Nonagase Clan-Yokoya Clan Grave Site)
Kuroda Jubee Grave
畔田十兵衛
Kuroda Jubee no haka
Tanabe
Mediaeval Imperial Visit Lodging Site
Motomiya Takenobō Yashiki Site
中世行幸御宿泊所
本宮竹の坊屋敷跡

Chūsei gyōkō goshukuhakujo
Motomiya Takenobō yashiki ato
Tanabe 33°50′08″N 135°46′20″E / 33.835653°N 135.772181°E / 33.835653; 135.772181 (Motomiya Takenobō Yashiki Site)
Ayukawa Ōji Site
鮎川王子
Ayukawa ōji ato
Tanabe 33°43′52″N 135°29′13″E / 33.731139°N 135.486974°E / 33.731139; 135.486974 (Ayukawa Ōji Site)
Cliff Buddha Name Stele (So-called Ippen Shōnin Buddha Name Stone)
磨崖名号碑(伝一遍上人名号石)
Magai myōgō hi (den-Ippen Shōnin myōgō ishi)
Tanabe 33°49′46″N 135°45′28″E / 33.829554°N 135.757662°E / 33.829554; 135.757662 (Cliff Buddha Name Stele (So-called Ippen Shōnin Buddha Name Stone))
Hosshinmon Ōji Site
発心門王子跡付南無房堂跡
Hosshinmon ōji ato tsuketari Namu Hōdō ato
Tanabe designation includes the Namu Hōdō Site 33°51′42″N 135°43′14″E / 33.861761°N 135.720693°E / 33.861761; 135.720693 (Hosshinmon Ōji Site)
Tenchūgumi Shishi Imprisonment Storehouse
天誅組志士幽閉の倉
Tenchūgumi shishi yūhei no kura
Tanabe
Aku River Thousand Buddhas
安久川の千躰仏
Aku-gawa no sentaibutsu
Shirahama 34°14′50″N 135°18′43″E / 34.247147°N 135.311863°E / 34.247147; 135.311863 (Aku River Thousand Buddhas)
Hisamezuka Kofun
火雨塚古墳
Hisamezuka kofun
Shirahama 33°41′08″N 135°20′36″E / 33.685621°N 135.343456°E / 33.685621; 135.343456 (Hisamezuka Kofun)
Aku River Burial Mound
安久川の塚穴
Aku-gawa no tsukaana
Shirahama
Ichinose Ōji Site
一瀬王子
Ichinose ōji ato
Kamitonda 33°42′59″N 135°28′36″E / 33.716327°N 135.476651°E / 33.716327; 135.476651 (Ichinose Ōji Site)
Hama Ōji Site
浜王子
Hama ōji ato
Shingū 33°43′02″N 136°00′08″E / 33.717096°N 136.002119°E / 33.717096; 136.002119 (Hama Ōji Site)
Sano Ōji Site
佐野王子
Sano ōji ato
Shingū 33°40′20″N 135°58′16″E / 33.672279°N 135.970999°E / 33.672279; 135.970999 (Sano Ōji Site)
Stele Inscribed with the Lotus Sutra
書写妙法蓮華印塔
Shosha Myōhō Renge intō
Shingū 33°43′40″N 135°59′07″E / 33.727754°N 135.985381°E / 33.727754; 135.985381 (Stele Inscribed with the Lotus Sutra)
Kamikurayama Steps and Dismounting Marker
神倉山付石段「下馬」標石
Kamikurayama tsuki ishidan "geba" hyōseki
Shingū 33°43′20″N 135°58′58″E / 33.722149°N 135.982779°E / 33.722149; 135.982779 (Kamikurayama Steps and Dismounting Marker)
Ippen Shōnin Name Stele Erection Site
一遍上人名号碑建立之地
Ippen Shōnin myōgō hi konryū no chi
Shingū 33°48′31″N 135°49′58″E / 33.808529°N 135.832802°E / 33.808529; 135.832802 (Ippen Shōnin Name Stele Erection Site)
Yamagami Fudōdō Site
山上不動堂跡
Yamagami Fudōdō ato
Nachikatsuura 33°40′39″N 135°53′21″E / 33.677579°N 135.889261°E / 33.677579; 135.889261 (Yamagami Fudōdō Site)
Emperor Kameyama Sotoba Erection Site
亀山天皇御卒塔婆建立地跡
Kameyama tennō gosotoba konryū-chi ato
Nachikatsuura at Kumano Nachi Taisha 33°40′07″N 135°53′23″E / 33.668717°N 135.889782°E / 33.668717; 135.889782 (Emperor Kameyama Sotoba Erection Site)
Hanayama Hōō Confinement Site
花山法皇御籠所跡
Hanayama hōō gokago-sho ato
Nachikatsuura at Kumano Nachi Taisha 33°40′07″N 135°53′23″E / 33.668717°N 135.889782°E / 33.668717; 135.889782 (Hanayama Hōō Confinement Site)
Tafuke Ōji Site
多富気王子
Tafuke ōji ato
Nachikatsuura 33°40′17″N 135°53′55″E / 33.671444°N 135.898658°E / 33.671444; 135.898658 (Tafuke Ōji Site)
Mediaeval Imperial Visit Enlightened Lodging Site
中世行幸啓御泊所跡
Chūsei gyōkō-kei goshukuhakujo
Nachikatsuura at Seiganto-ji 33°40′09″N 135°53′24″E / 33.669145°N 135.889919°E / 33.669145; 135.889919 (Motomiya Takenobō Yashiki Site)
Daitai-ji Stele
大泰寺の板碑
Daitaiji no itabi
Nachikatsuura 33°35′22″N 135°54′09″E / 33.589402°N 135.902443°E / 33.589402; 135.902443 (Daitaiji Stele)
Whaling Pioneer Wada Yorimoto Grave
捕鯨の祖和田頼元墓
Hogei no oya Wada Yorimoto no haka
Taiji
Ertuğrul Shipwreck Sites
エルトゥールル号事件関連遺跡群
Erutūruru-gō jiken kanren iseki-gun
Kushimoto designation comprises four components: the wreckage (船甲羅), place where the survivors reached shore (遭難者上陸地), Kashinozaki Lighthouse Former Official Residence (樫野埼灯台旧官舎), and grave site of the victims (遭難者墓地) 33°28′17″N 135°51′42″E / 33.471446°N 135.861603°E / 33.471446; 135.861603 (Muryōji Precinct)
Muryō-ji Precinct
無量寺境内
Muryōji keidai
Kushimoto 33°28′15″N 135°46′40″E / 33.470746°N 135.777862°E / 33.470746; 135.777862 (Muryōji Precinct)
Funatoyama Kofun Cluster
船戸山古墳群
Funatoyama kofun-gun
Iwade, Wakayama 34°14′50″N 135°18′43″E / 34.247147°N 135.311863°E / 34.247147; 135.311863 (Funatoyama Kofun Cluster)
Shishigase Pass
鹿ヶ瀬峠
Shishigase tōge
Hidaka, Hirogawa 33°58′55″N 135°10′36″E / 33.981821°N 135.176673°E / 33.981821; 135.176673 (Shishigase Pass)

Municipal Historic Sites

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As of 1 May 2021, two hundred and five Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  2. ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 和歌山県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b 指定文化財等件数 [Number of Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Wakayama Prefecture. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". UNESCO. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Kii Mountain Range (Japan)" (PDF). UNESCO. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  7. ^ 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 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  8. ^ "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 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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