List of Historic Sites of Japan (Hiroshima)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 29 February 2024, thirty-one Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including two *Special Historic Sites); the Joseon Mission Sites span the prefectural borders with Okayama and also include an area of Shizuoka.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Itsukushima
厳島
Itsukushima		 Hatsukaichi island home of the Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty[5] (see List of National Treasures of Japan (Shrines)) 34°16′16″N 132°18′22″E / 34.27116774°N 132.30612348°E / 34.27116774; 132.30612348 (Itsukushima) 2, 3 [1]
*Renjuku and Kan Chazan Former Residence
廉塾ならびに菅茶山旧宅
Renjuku and Kan Chazan Former Residence 		Fukuyama Edo Period Confucian academy 34°32′41″N 133°23′04″E / 34.54465901°N 133.38456683°E / 34.54465901; 133.38456683 (Renjuku narabani Kansazan kyū-taku) 4, 8 2324
Aki Kokubunji ruins
安芸国分寺跡
Aki Kokubunji ato		 Higashihiroshima provincial temple of Aki Province 34°26′04″N 132°44′59″E / 34.43445986°N 132.74958787°E / 34.43445986; 132.74958787 (Aki Kokubunji Site) 3 [2]
Kibitsu jinja
一宮 (桜山慈俊挙兵伝説地)
Kibitsu jinja 		Fukuyama Ichinomiya of Bingo Province; the legendary army raising ground of Sakurayama Koretoshi (桜山茲俊) in 1331, featured in the Taiheiki[6] 34°34′09″N 133°16′17″E / 34.56917352°N 133.27149428°E / 34.56917352; 133.27149428 (Kibitsu jinja) 8 2325
Yokomi temple ruins
横見廃寺跡
Yokomi Haiji ato 		Mihara Nara period temple ruins 34°24′27″N 132°58′07″E / 34.40749072°N 132.96858572°E / 34.40749072; 132.96858572 (Yokomi temple ruins) 3 2345
Hanazono Site
花園遺跡
Hanazono iseki 		Miyoshi Yayoi period burial mound cluster 34°47′51″N 132°51′34″E / 34.79738865°N 132.85937502°E / 34.79738865; 132.85937502 (Hanazono site) 1 2344
Yosekuraiwakage Site
寄倉岩陰遺跡
Yosekuraiwakage iseki 		Shōbara Jōmon period rock shelter in Taishaku Valley 34°52′12″N 133°12′18″E / 34.86997874°N 133.20497182°E / 34.86997874; 133.20497182 (Yosekuraiwakage site) 1 2340
Kikkawa clan Fortified Residence Sites
吉川氏城館跡
Kikkawa-shi jōkan ato		 Kitahiroshima designation includes the sites of Surugamaru Castle (駿河丸城跡), Ogurayama Castle (小倉山城跡), Hinoyama Castle (日山城跡), and the Kikkawa Motoharu Fortified Residence (吉川元春館跡) (pictured) 34°46′16″N 132°29′50″E / 34.77116553°N 132.49709809°E / 34.77116553; 132.49709809 (Kikkawa Clan Fortified Residence Sites) 2, 3, 7 [3]
Miyanomae temple ruins
宮の前廃寺跡
Miyanomae Haiji ato 		Fukuyama Nara period temple ruins 34°30′34″N 133°23′47″E / 34.50952812°N 133.39626619°E / 34.50952812; 133.39626619 (Miyanomae temple ruins) 3 2341
Kagamiyama Castle ruins
鏡山城跡
Kagamiyama-jō ato 		Higashihiroshima Sengoku Period castle 34°24′14″N 132°43′39″E / 34.40401768°N 132.72761886°E / 34.40401768; 132.72761886 (Kagamiyama Castle) 2 3224
Genbaku Dome
原爆ドーム (旧広島県産業奨励館)
Genbaku dōmu		 Hiroshima former Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall; UNESCO World Heritage Site[7] 34°23′44″N 132°27′13″E / 34.39564667°N 132.45368502°E / 34.39564667; 132.45368502 (Genbaku Dome) 2 [4]
Mitoshiro Kofun
御年代古墳
Mitoshiro Kofun 		Mihara Nara period temple ruins 34°23′52″N 132°56′47″E / 34.39769694°N 132.94639674°E / 34.39769694; 132.94639674 (Mitoshiro Kofun) 1 2323
Hiroshima Castle Site
広島城跡
Hiroshima-jō ato		 Hiroshima Edo period castle 34°24′06″N 132°27′34″E / 34.4016373°N 132.45948944°E / 34.4016373; 132.45948944 (Hiroshima Castle Site) 2 [5]
Mitsujō Kofun
三ツ城古墳
Mitsujō Kofun 		Higashihiroshima Kofun period burial mound 34°24′59″N 132°44′03″E / 34.41647427°N 132.7340707°E / 34.41647427; 132.7340707 (Mitsujō Kofun) 1 2347
Teramachi temple ruins
寺町廃寺跡
Teramachi haiji ato 		Miyoshi Nara period temple ruins 34°47′39″N 132°55′40″E / 34.79420563°N 132.92778823°E / 34.79420563; 132.92778823 (Teramachi temple ruins) 3 2348
Kobayakawa clan castle ruins
小早川氏城跡
Kobayakawa-shi shiro ato 		Mihara Sengoku period castle ruins; designation includes the sites of Takayama Castle (高山城跡), Niitakayama Castle (新高山城跡), and Mihara Castle (pictured) 34°25′06″N 132°59′01″E / 34.41828233°N 132.98373031°E / 34.41828233; 132.98373031 (Teramachi temple ruins) 2 2333
Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun Cluster
浄楽寺・七ツ塚古墳群
Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun-gun 		Miyoshi Kofun period burial mound cluster 34°33′13″N 133°18′44″E / 34.5534732°N 133.31232843°E / 34.5534732; 133.31232843 (Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun Cluster) 1 2342
Jinyama Tumulus Cluster
陣山墳墓群
Jinyama funbo-gun 		Miyoshi Yayoi period burial mound cluster 34°47′20″N 132°54′29″E / 34.78893386°N 132.90797399°E / 34.78893386; 132.90797399 (Jinyama Tumulus Cluster) 1 2352
Nakaoda Kofun Cluster
中小田古墳群
Nakaoda kofun-gun		 Hiroshima Kofun period burial mound cluster 34°26′49″N 132°29′40″E / 34.44696186°N 132.49439191°E / 34.44696186; 132.49439191 (Nakaoda Kofun Cluster) 1 [6]
Futagozuka Kofun
二子塚古墳
Futagozuka Kofun 		Fukuyama Kofun period burial mound 34°33′13″N 133°18′44″E / 34.5534732°N 133.31232843°E / 34.5534732; 133.31232843 (Futagozuka Kofun) 1 00003645
Fukuyama Castle
福山城跡墳
Fukuyama Castle 		Fukuyama Edo Period castle 34°29′26″N 133°21′40″E / 34.49062941°N 133.36108448°E / 34.49062941; 133.36108448 (Fukuyama Castle) 1 2337
Mōri clan castle ruins
毛利氏城跡
Mōri-shi shiro ato		 Akitakata designation includes the sites of Tajihi-Sarugake Castle (多治比猿掛城跡) and Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle (郡山城跡) (pictured) 34°40′20″N 132°42′33″E / 34.67215835°N 132.70921886°E / 34.67215835; 132.70921886 (Mōri Clan Castle Sites) 2 [7]
Yadani Kofun
矢谷古墳
Yadani Kofun 		Miyoshi Kofun period burial mound 34°47′11″N 132°52′51″E / 34.78626275°N 132.88094241°E / 34.78626275; 132.88094241 (Yadani Kofun) 1 2346
Rai San'yō Residence
頼山陽居室
Rai Sanyō kyoshitsu		 Hiroshima incorporated within the Rai Sanyō Shiseki Museum (頼山陽史跡資料館) 34°23′29″N 132°27′26″E / 34.39130212°N 132.45724565°E / 34.39130212; 132.45724565 (Rai San'yō Residence) 8 [8]
Joseon Mission Sites
朝鮮通信使遺跡
Chōsen tsushinshi iseki 		Fukuyama Edo Period Joseon Mission Sites; designation includes Fukuzen-ji (福禅寺), Honren-ji (本蓮寺) in Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, and Seiken-ji in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture 34°22′59″N 133°23′00″E / 34.383078°N 133.383361°E / 34.383078; 133.383361 (Bingo Kokufu ruins) 9 3097
Bingo Provincial Capital ruins
備後国府跡
Bingo kokufu ato 		Fuchū Nara period temple ruins 34°34′40″N 133°14′08″E / 34.577847°N 133.235504°E / 34.577847; 133.235504 (Bingo Kokufu ruins) 2 00003950
Kōtachi Kofun
甲立古墳
Kōtachi kofun		 Akitakata Kofun period burial mound 34°42′20″N 132°45′19″E / 34.70544°N 132.75520°E / 34.70544; 132.75520 (Kōtachi Kofun) 1 [9]
Shimo-Okada Kanga ruins
下岡田官衙遺跡
Shimo-Okada kanga iseki 		Fuchū town Nara - Heian period regional government complex 34°24′07″N 132°30′29″E / 34.4018631°N 132.507937°E / 34.4018631; 132.507937 (Shimo-Okada Kanga ruins) 2 00004118
Sata Valley - Sata Pass Tumulus Cluster
佐田谷・佐田峠墳墓群
Sata-dani・Sata-dao funbo-gun		 Shōbara 34°52′08″N 133°03′01″E / 34.868894°N 133.050211°E / 34.868894; 133.050211 (Sata Valley - Sata Pass Tumulus Cluster) [10]
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Site
広島原爆遺跡
Hiroshima genbaku iseki		 Hiroshima 34°23′29″N 132°27′24″E / 34.391472°N 132.456778°E / 34.391472; 132.456778 (Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Site) [11]
Saijō Sake Warehouses
西条酒蔵群
Saijō sakagura-gun		 Higashihiroshima 34°25′47″N 132°44′48″E / 34.429701°N 132.746799°E / 34.429701; 132.746799 (Saijō Sake Warehouses) [12]

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2023, one hundred and twenty-five Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][8]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Kabutoyama Kofun
兜山古墳
Kabutoyama kofun		 Mihara 34°24′08″N 133°00′33″E / 34.402354°N 133.009042°E / 34.402354; 133.009042 (Kabutoyama Kofun) [13]
Yano Castle Site
矢野城跡
Yano-jō ato		 Hiroshima 34°19′54″N 132°32′32″E / 34.331559°N 132.542182°E / 34.331559; 132.542182 (Yano Castle Site) [14]
Himetani Ware Kiln Site
姫谷焼窯跡
Himetani-yaki kama ato		 Fukuyama 34°37′47″N 133°18′52″E / 34.629732°N 133.314468°E / 34.629732; 133.314468 (Himetani Ware Kiln Site) [15]
Isonomiya
磯宮
Isonomiya		 Takehara 34°20′31″N 132°54′54″E / 34.341887°N 132.915039°E / 34.341887; 132.915039 (Isonomiya) [16]
Rai Kyōhei Office
頼杏坪役宅
Rai Kyōhei yakutaku		 Miyoshi 34°48′45″N 132°50′43″E / 34.812568°N 132.845349°E / 34.812568; 132.845349 (Rai Kyōhei Office) [17]
Miyoshi Shazō
三次社倉
Miyoshi Shazō		 Miyoshi 34°48′44″N 132°50′43″E / 34.812198°N 132.845156°E / 34.812198; 132.845156 (Miyoshi Shazō) [18]
Kōtokuji Kofun
康徳寺古墳
Kōtokuji kofun		 Sera 34°35′18″N 133°01′56″E / 34.588449°N 133.032318°E / 34.588449; 133.032318 (Kōtokuji Kofun) [19]
Kumano Ancient Pottery Kiln Site
熊野の古代土器窯跡
Kumano no kodai doki kama ato		 Fukuyama 34°26′04″N 133°19′34″E / 34.434578°N 133.326128°E / 34.434578; 133.326128 (Kumano Ancient Pottery Kiln Site) [20]
Manpuku-ji Site
万福寺跡
Manpukuji ato		 Sera 34°35′27″N 133°00′50″E / 34.590877°N 133.013764°E / 34.590877; 133.013764 (Manpukuji Site) [21]
Sennose Joseon Mission Resthouse Site
三ノ瀬朝鮮信使宿館跡
Sannose Chōsen shinshi shukukan ato		 Kure 34°11′24″N 132°41′00″E / 34.190117°N 132.683205°E / 34.190117; 132.683205 (Sannose Joseon Mission Resthouse Site) [22]
Kamagari Guardhouse Site
蒲刈島御番所跡
Kamagari-jima go-bansho ato		 Kure 34°11′18″N 132°41′03″E / 34.188396°N 132.684117°E / 34.188396; 132.684117 (Kamagari Guardhouse Site) [23]
Sannose Honjin Site
三ノ瀬御本陣跡
Sannose go-honjin ato		 Kure 34°11′17″N 132°41′03″E / 34.188156°N 132.684064°E / 34.188156; 132.684064 (Sannose Honjin Site) [24]
Tomo Seven Exiled Nobles Site
鞆七卿落遺跡
Tomo shichi kyō-ochi iseki		 Fukuyama 34°22′59″N 133°22′51″E / 34.383100°N 133.380874°E / 34.383100; 133.380874 (Tomo Seven Exiled Nobles Site) [25]
Mitarai Seven Exiled Nobles Site
御手洗七卿落遺跡
Mitarai shichi kyō-ochi iseki		 Kure 34°10′47″N 132°51′58″E / 34.179677°N 132.866224°E / 34.179677; 132.866224 (Mitarai Seven Exiled Nobles Site) [26]
Waka-Ebisuya Site
若胡子屋跡
Waka-Ebisu-ya ato		 Kure 34°10′45″N 132°51′59″E / 34.179206°N 132.866352°E / 34.179206; 132.866352 (Waka-Ebisuya Site) [27]
Hiraga Gennai Seishi
平賀源内生祠
Hiraga Gennai seishi		 Fukuyama seishi are small shrines erected during the honorand's lifetime 34°22′57″N 133°22′38″E / 34.382400°N 133.377246°E / 34.382400; 133.377246 (Hiraga Gennai seishi) [28]
Kan Chazan Grave
菅茶山之墓
Kan Chazan no haka		 Fukuyama 34°32′26″N 133°23′11″E / 34.540546°N 133.386388°E / 34.540546; 133.386388 (Kan Chazan Grave) [29]
Rai Family Grave
頼家之墓
Rai-ke no haka		 Hiroshima 34°23′12″N 132°28′19″E / 34.386681°N 132.471841°E / 34.386681; 132.471841 (Rai Family Grave) [30]
Shōmoku-ji Site
青目寺跡
Shōmokuji ato		 Fuchū 34°35′38″N 133°14′15″E / 34.593791°N 133.237628°E / 34.593791; 133.237628 (Shōmokuji Site) [31]
Government Cotton Spinning Factory Site
官立綿糸紡績工場跡
kanritsu menshi bōseki kōjō ato		 Hiroshima 34°24′43″N 132°37′36″E / 34.411969°N 132.626583°E / 34.411969; 132.626583 (Government Cotton Spinning Factory Site) [32]
Seishin-ji Jōgahara Stone Tō
棲真寺定ケ原石塔
Seishinji Jōgahara seki-tō		 Mihara 34°27′33″N 132°56′32″E / 34.459149°N 132.942257°E / 34.459149; 132.942257 (Seishinji Jōgahara Stone Tō) [33]
Mōri Motonari Legendary Birthplace (Suzuo Castle)
毛利元就誕生伝説地（鈴尾城跡）
Mōri Motonari tanjō densetsu-chi (Suzuo-jō ato)		 Akitakata 34°38′03″N 132°40′07″E / 34.634074°N 132.668542°E / 34.634074; 132.668542 (Mōri Motonari Legendary Birthplace (Suzuo Castle Site)) [34]
Mount Hiba Place of Legend
比婆山伝説地
Hiba-yama densetsu-chi		 Shōbara associated with the Mount Hiba that was the burial place of Izanami-no-Mikoto according to the Kojiki 35°04′02″N 133°03′19″E / 35.067335°N 133.055181°E / 35.067335; 133.055181 (Mount Hiba Place of Legend) [35]
Kameyama Yayoi Site
亀山弥生式遺跡
Kameyama Yayoi-shiki iseki		 Fukuyama 34°33′26″N 133°21′45″E / 34.557269°N 133.362545°E / 34.557269; 133.362545 (Kameyama Yayoi Site) [36]
Arifuku Castle Site
有福城跡
Arifuku-jō ato		 Fuchū 34°42′50″N 133°06′53″E / 34.713959°N 133.114824°E / 34.713959; 133.114824 (Arifuku Castle Site) [37]
Tenryō Jōge Daikansho Site
天領上下代官所跡
Tenryō Jōge daikansho ato		 Fuchū 34°41′38″N 133°07′20″E / 34.694016°N 133.122255°E / 34.694016; 133.122255 (Tenryō Jōge Daikansho Site) [38]
Hisagoyama Kofun
瓢山古墳
Hisagoyama kofun		 Shōbara 34°51′37″N 133°01′25″E / 34.860178°N 133.023545°E / 34.860178; 133.023545 (Hisagoyama Kofun) [39]
Yoshidera Haiji Site
吉寺廃寺跡
Yoshidera haiji ato		 Miyoshi 34°44′58″N 132°58′02″E / 34.749313°N 132.967327°E / 34.749313; 132.967327 (Yoshidera Haiji Site) [40]
Ueda Konbai Grave
植田艮背之墓
Ueda Konbai no haka		 Hiroshima at Tamon-in (多聞院) 34°23′12″N 132°28′18″E / 34.386787°N 132.471615°E / 34.386787; 132.471615 (Ueda Konbai Grave) [41]
Narasaki Masakazu Grave and Related Site
楢崎正員之墓及関係遺跡
Narasaki Masakazu no haka oyobi kankei iseki		 Mihara at Daizen-ji (大善寺) 34°24′21″N 133°04′33″E / 34.405770°N 133.075785°E / 34.405770; 133.075785 (Narasaki Masakazu Grave and Related Site) [42]
Karasaki Hitachinosuke Grave
唐崎常陸介之墓
Karasaki Hitachinosuke no haka		 Takehara [43]
Kobayakawa Takakage Grave
小早川隆景墓
Kobayakawa Takakage haka		 Mihara at Beisan-ji (米山寺) 34°23′28″N 132°59′59″E / 34.391095°N 132.999712°E / 34.391095; 132.999712 (Kobayakawa Takakage Grave) [44]
Mizuno Katsunari Grave
水野勝成墓
Mizuno Katsunari haka		 Fukuyama at Kenchū-ji (Fukuyama) (賢忠寺) 34°29′30″N 133°22′15″E / 34.491604°N 133.370747°E / 34.491604; 133.370747 (Mizuno Katsunari Grave) [45]
Honjō Shigemasa Grave
本庄重政墓
Honjō Shigemasa haka		 Fukuyama at Jōten-ji (承天寺) 34°26′48″N 133°15′49″E / 34.446789°N 133.263535°E / 34.446789; 133.263535 (Honjō Shigemasa Grave) [46]
Tanabe-dera Pagoda Site
田辺寺塔跡
Tanabedera tō ato		 Fukuyama 34°29′05″N 133°19′05″E / 34.484724°N 133.317977°E / 34.484724; 133.317977 (Tanabedera Pagoda Site) [47]
Yoshida-dera Site
伝吉田寺跡
den-Yoshidadera ato		 Fuchū 34°34′40″N 133°14′08″E / 34.577847°N 133.235504°E / 34.577847; 133.235504 (Yoshidadera Site) [48]
Terabara Castle - Yotani Castle - Sarubami Castle Sites
寺原・与谷・猿喰城跡
Terabara・Yotani・Sarubami-jō ato		 Kitahiroshima 34°40′58″N 132°29′13″E / 34.682730°N 132.486883°E / 34.682730; 132.486883 (Yoshidadera Site) [49]
Man'yōshū Site Nagatoshima Matsubara (Katsurahama Jinja Precinct)
万葉集遺跡長門島松原（桂濱神社境内）
Man'yōshū iseki Nagatoshima Matsubara (Katsurahama Jinja keidai)		 Kure 34°06′05″N 132°30′47″E / 34.101369°N 132.512961°E / 34.101369; 132.512961 (Man'yōshū Site Nagatoshima Matsubara (Katsurahama Jinja Precinct)) [50]
Shimosōmenya Ichirizuka
下素麺屋一里塚
Shimosōmenya ichirizuka		 Miyoshi 34°43′20″N 132°59′26″E / 34.722345°N 132.990545°E / 34.722345; 132.990545 (Shimosōmenya Ichirizuka) [51]
Nakayama Ichirizuka
中山一里塚
Nakayama ichirizuka		 Miyoshi 34°42′32″N 133°01′26″E / 34.708774°N 133.023762°E / 34.708774; 133.023762 (Nakayama Ichirizuka) [52]
Miyawaki Stone Age Site
宮脇石器時代遺跡
Miyawaki sekki-jidai iseki		 Fukuyama 34°36′09″N 133°15′37″E / 34.602607°N 133.260247°E / 34.602607; 133.260247 (Miyawaki Stone Age Site) [53]
Yamanokami Kofun
山の神古墳
Yamanokami kofun		 Fukuyama 34°33′29″N 133°19′27″E / 34.557961°N 133.324032°E / 34.557961; 133.324032 (Yamanokami Kofun) [54]
Ōsako Kofun
大迫古墳
Ōsako kofun		 Fukuyama 34°34′01″N 133°18′44″E / 34.567061°N 133.312338°E / 34.567061; 133.312338 (Ōsako Kofun) [55]
Ōsayama Shiratsuka Kofun
大佐山白塚古墳
Ōsayama Shiratsuka kofun		 Fukuyama 34°33′42″N 133°17′40″E / 34.561742°N 133.294470°E / 34.561742; 133.294470 (Ōsayama Shiratsuka Kofun) [56]
Kaya-gawa Yayoi Site
神谷川弥生式遺跡
Kaya-gawa Yayoi-shiki iseki		 Fuchū 34°33′24″N 133°16′47″E / 34.556729°N 133.279614°E / 34.556729; 133.279614 (Kaya-gawa Yayoi Site) [57]
Ōta Shell Mound
太田貝塚
Ōta kaizuka		 Onomichi 34°25′40″N 133°13′32″E / 34.427760°N 133.225568°E / 34.427760; 133.225568 (Ōta Shell Mound) [58]
Matsumoto Kofun
松本古墳
Matsumoto kofun		 Fukuyama 34°27′25″N 133°15′38″E / 34.456909°N 133.260585°E / 34.456909; 133.260585 (Matsumoto Kofun) [59]
Sadamaru Kofun
貞丸古墳
Sadamaru kofun		 Mihara 34°24′11″N 132°58′18″E / 34.403192°N 132.971563°E / 34.403192; 132.971563 (Sadamaru Kofun) [60]
Baikihira Kofun
梅木平古墳
Baikihira kofun		 Mihara 34°24′30″N 132°57′58″E / 34.408305°N 132.966046°E / 34.408305; 132.966046 (Baikihira Kofun) [61]
Hijiyama Shell Mound
比治山貝塚
Hijiyama kaizuka		 Hiroshima 34°22′50″N 132°28′25″E / 34.380653°N 132.473710°E / 34.380653; 132.473710 (Hijiyama Shell Mound) [62]
Sadamaru No.2 Kofun
貞丸第二号古墳
Sadamaru ni-gō kofun		 Mihara 34°24′11″N 132°58′18″E / 34.403192°N 132.971563°E / 34.403192; 132.971563 (Sadamaru No.2 Kofun) [63]
Inoko Kofun
猪ノ子古墳
Inoko kofun		 Fukuyama 34°34′29″N 133°20′29″E / 34.574750°N 133.341408°E / 34.574750; 133.341408 (Inoko Kofun) [64]
Kumagai Clan Sites
熊谷氏の遺跡
Kumagai-shi no iseki		 Hiroshima designation comprises the sites of Ise-ga-Tsubo (Shio-ga-Tsubo) Castle (伊勢が坪（塩が坪）城跡), Takamatsu Castle (高松城), Doi Yashiki (土居屋敷跡), and Bodai-sho Kannon-ji (菩提所観音寺跡) 34°33′06″N 132°32′46″E / 34.551673°N 132.546200°E / 34.551673; 132.546200 (Kumagai Clan Sites) [65]
So-called Kiyomori Mound
伝清盛塚
den-Kiyomori-zuka		 Kure 34°11′40″N 132°32′13″E / 34.194572°N 132.536859°E / 34.194572; 132.536859 (So-called Kiyomori Mound) [66]
Kannabe Honjin
神辺本陣
Kannabe honjin		 Fukuyama 34°32′31″N 133°22′53″E / 34.542068°N 133.381402°E / 34.542068; 133.381402 (Kannabe Honjin) [67]
Imakoyasan
今高野山
Imakoyasan		 Sera 34°34′58″N 133°03′35″E / 34.582648°N 133.059825°E / 34.582648; 133.059825 (Kannabe Honjin) [68]
Nosaka Kanzan Grave
野坂完山墓
Nosaka Kanzan no haka		 Higashihiroshima 34°24′52″N 132°43′34″E / 34.414411°N 132.726123°E / 34.414411; 132.726123 (Nosaka Kanzan Grave) [69]
Sekisen Library and School - Sōei Grave
石泉文庫及塾・僧叡之墓
Sekisen Bunko oyobi juku・Sōei no haka		 Kure 34°12′52″N 132°37′26″E / 34.214433°N 132.623910°E / 34.214433; 132.623910 (Sekisen Library and School and Sōei Grave) [70]
Bingo Ankoku-ji
備後安国寺
Bingo Ankokuji		 Fukuyama 34°23′17″N 133°22′48″E / 34.388141°N 133.380037°E / 34.388141; 133.380037 (Bingo Ankokuji) [71]
Kanayama Castle Site
銀山城跡
Kanayama-jō ato		 Hiroshima 34°27′22″N 132°26′55″E / 34.456246°N 132.448710°E / 34.456246; 132.448710 (Kanayama Castle Site) [72]
Kinomune-yama Dōtaku and Bronze Sword Excavation Site
木の宗山銅鐸銅剣出土地
Kinomune-yama dōtaku dōken shutsudo-chi		 Hiroshima 34°27′37″N 132°32′36″E / 34.460158°N 132.543390°E / 34.460158; 132.543390 (Kinomune-yama Dōtaku and Bronze Sword Excavation Site) [73]
Iwawaki Kofun
岩脇古墳
Iwawaki kofun		 Miyoshi 34°48′28″N 132°50′09″E / 34.807647°N 132.835954°E / 34.807647; 132.835954 (Iwawaki Kofun) [74]
Wakamiya Kofun
若宮古墳
Wakamiya kofun		 Miyoshi 34°47′57″N 132°51′26″E / 34.799184°N 132.857245°E / 34.799184; 132.857245 (Wakamiya Kofun) [75]
Nikkōji Residence Site
日光寺住居跡
Nikkōji jūkyo ato		 Miyoshi 34°47′49″N 132°51′41″E / 34.796911°N 132.861327°E / 34.796911; 132.861327 (Nikkōji Residence Site) [76]
Innoshima Murakami Family Castle Sites
因島村上氏の城跡（長崎城跡，青木城跡，青陰城跡）
Innoshima Murakami-shi no shiro ato		 Onomichi designation comprises the sites of Nagasaki Castle (長崎城跡), Aoki Castle (青木城跡), and Aokage Castle (青陰城跡) 34°16′52″N 133°10′50″E / 34.281092°N 133.180533°E / 34.281092; 133.180533 (Innoshima Murakami Family Castle Sites) [77]
Rai Koresuga Former Residence
頼惟清旧宅
Rai Koresuga kyū-taku		 Takehara 34°20′53″N 132°54′35″E / 34.348029°N 132.909648°E / 34.348029; 132.909648 (Rai Koresuga Former Residence) [78]
Ushita Yayoi Culture Period Burial Mound
牛田の弥生文化時代墳墓
Ushita no Yayoi bunka jidai funbo		 Hiroshima 34°24′49″N 132°28′35″E / 34.413621°N 132.476297°E / 34.413621; 132.476297 (Ushita Yayoi Period Burial Mound) [79]
Old Yunoyama Hot Spring Resort
湯之山旧湯治場
Yunoyama kyū-tōji ato		 Hiroshima 34°29′49″N 132°16′59″E / 34.496971°N 132.283105°E / 34.496971; 132.283105 (Old Yunoyama Hot Spring Resort) [80]
Umatori Site
馬取遺跡
Umatori iseki		 Fukuyama 34°26′09″N 133°16′39″E / 34.435901°N 133.277523°E / 34.435901; 133.277523 (Umatori Site) [81]
Shimo-Tsutsuga Storehouse
下筒賀の社倉
Shimo-Tsutsuga no shasō		 Akiōta 34°36′18″N 132°18′24″E / 34.604864°N 132.306756°E / 34.604864; 132.306756 (Shimo-Tsutsuga Storehouse) [82]
Taishakukyō Mawatari Site
帝釈峡馬渡遺跡
Taishakukyō Mawatari iseki		 Shōbara 34°53′09″N 133°11′13″E / 34.885943°N 133.186940°E / 34.885943; 133.186940 (Taishakukyō Mawatari Site) [83]
Yamaga Ichirizuka
山家一里塚
Yamaga ichirizuka		 Miyoshi 34°47′24″N 132°54′13″E / 34.79°N 132.903611°E / 34.79; 132.903611 (Yamaga Ichirizuka) [84]
Jizōgawara Ichirizuka
地蔵河原一里塚
Jizōgawara ichirizuka		 Hiroshima 34°32′08″N 132°30′46″E / 34.535679°N 132.512907°E / 34.535679; 132.512907 (Jizōgawara Ichirizuka) [85]
Monument to Mayahara Shigeyo
馬屋原重帯の寿蔵碑
Mayahara Shigeyo no juzōhi		 Fukuyama 34°32′48″N 133°19′08″E / 34.546632°N 133.318912°E / 34.546632; 133.318912 (Monument to Mayahara Shigeyo) [86]
Kui Cow Market Site
杭の牛市跡
Kui no ushi-ichi ato		 Mihara 34°32′11″N 133°02′08″E / 34.536465°N 133.035511°E / 34.536465; 133.035511 (Kui Cow Market Site) [87]
Kameijiri Kiln Site
亀井尻窯跡
Kameijiri kama ato		 Shobara 34°50′57″N 132°59′17″E / 34.849220°N 132.988157°E / 34.849220; 132.988157 (Kameijiri Kiln Site) [88]
Hiraga Clan Sites
平賀氏の遺跡
Hiraga-shi no iseki		 Higashihiroshima designation includes the sites of Misonou Castle (御薗宇城跡) (pictured), Shiroyama Castle (白山城跡), Kashirazaki Castle (頭崎城跡), and the Hiraga Clan Cemetery (平賀氏の墓地) 34°28′15″N 132°48′02″E / 34.470824°N 132.800452°E / 34.470824; 132.800452 (Hiraga Clan Sites) [89]
Goryū Castle Site
五龍城跡
Goryū-jō ato		 Akitakata 34°27′22″N 132°26′55″E / 34.456246°N 132.448710°E / 34.456246; 132.448710 (Goryū Castle Site) [90]
Rokunohara Iron Production Site
六の原製鉄場跡
Rokunohara seitetsu-jō ato		 Shobara 34°55′54″N 133°06′55″E / 34.931736°N 133.115218°E / 34.931736; 133.115218 (Rokunohara Iron Production Site) [91]
Kōyama Castle Site
甲山城跡
Kōyama-jō ato		 Shobara 34°51′13″N 132°57′21″E / 34.853617°N 132.955972°E / 34.853617; 132.955972 (Kōyama Castle Site) [92]
Kimura Castle Site
木村城跡
Kimura-jō ato		 Takehara 34°22′55″N 132°53′34″E / 34.381867°N 132.892729°E / 34.381867; 132.892729 (Kimura Castle Site) [93]
Ōhama Storehouse
大浜の社倉
Ōhama no shasō		 Kure 34°10′02″N 132°48′31″E / 34.167278°N 132.808630°E / 34.167278; 132.808630 (Ōhama Storehouse) [94]
Hajiōsako Kofun
土師大迫古墳
Hajiōsako kofun		 Akitakata 34°39′33″N 132°36′18″E / 34.659072°N 132.605125°E / 34.659072; 132.605125 (Hajiōsako Kofun) [95]
Tatamidani Yayoi Sites
畳谷弥生遺跡群
Tatamidani Yayoi iseki-gun		 Hiroshima 34°25′19″N 132°31′05″E / 34.422067°N 132.518175°E / 34.422067; 132.518175 (Tatamidani Yayoi Sites) [96]
Egeyama-Yamate Yayoi Sites
恵下山・山手遺跡群
Egeyama・Yamate iseki-gun		 Hiroshima 34°28′53″N 132°30′42″E / 34.481313°N 132.511732°E / 34.481313; 132.511732 (Egeyama-Yamate Sites) [97]
Saiganjiyama Tumuli
西願寺山墳墓群
Saiganjiyama funbo-gun		 Hiroshima 34°28′08″N 132°29′50″E / 34.468794°N 132.497165°E / 34.468794; 132.497165 (Saiganjiyama Tumuli) [98]
Washioyama Castle Site
鷲尾山城跡
Washioyama-jō ato		 Onomichi 34°29′07″N 133°11′09″E / 34.485202°N 133.1857324°E / 34.485202; 133.1857324 (Washioyama Castle Site) [99]
Mitama Ōzuka Kofun
三玉大塚古墳
Mitama Ōzuka kofun		 Miyoshi 34°43′26″N 132°59′37″E / 34.723997°N 132.993657°E / 34.723997; 132.993657 (Mitama Ōzuka Kofun) [100]
Kusabuka Sluice Gate
草深の唐樋門
Kusabuka no karahimon		 Fukuyama 34°23′02″N 133°19′51″E / 34.383906°N 133.330706°E / 34.383906; 133.330706 (Kusabuka Sluice Gate) [101]
Sonedashirazuka Kofun
曽根田白塚古墳
Sonedashirazuka kofun		 Fukuyama 34°32′17″N 133°16′06″E / 34.538082°N 133.268452°E / 34.538082; 133.268452 (Sonedashirazuka Kofun) [102]
Inuzuka No.1 Kofun
犬塚第一号古墳
Inuzuka daiichi-gō kofun		 Shobara 34°49′50″N 133°15′07″E / 34.830662°N 133.252078°E / 34.830662; 133.252078 (Inuzuka No.1 Kofun) [103]
Yanbe Ōzuka Kofun
山部大塚古墳
Yanbe Ōzuka kofun		 Akitakata 34°41′23″N 132°42′34″E / 34.689832°N 132.709375°E / 34.689832; 132.709375 (Yanbe Ōzuka Kofun) [104]
Shimo-Hondani Site (Miyoshi Gunga Site)
下本谷遺跡（三次郡衙跡）
Shimohondani iseki (Miyoshi gunga ato)		 Miyoshi 34°47′24″N 132°51′47″E / 34.789925°N 132.862922°E / 34.789925; 132.862922 (Shimo-Hondani Site (Miyoshi Gunga Site)) [105]
Yokoro Site
横路遺跡
Yokoro iseki		 Kitahiroshima 34°45′48″N 132°30′02″E / 34.763304°N 132.500492°E / 34.763304; 132.500492 (Yokoro Site) [106]
Sakayatakatsuka Kofun
酒屋高塚古墳
Sakayatakatsuka kofun		 Miyoshi 34°41′23″N 132°42′34″E / 34.689832°N 132.709375°E / 34.689832; 132.709375 (Sakayatakatsuka Kofun) [107]
Daibō Kofun
大坊古墳
Daibō kofun		 Fukuyama 34°34′31″N 133°22′04″E / 34.575188°N 133.367870°E / 34.575188; 133.367870 (Daibō Kofun) [108]
Hattoritsukadani Cave Tombs
八鳥塚谷横穴群
Hattoritsukadani yokoana-gun		 Shobara 34°57′56″N 133°08′01″E / 34.965489°N 133.133745°E / 34.965489; 133.133745 (Hattoritsukadani Cave Tombs) [109]
Utsubori Iron Mine Washing Area
内堀の神代垣内落鉄穴跡（洗場）
Utsubori no Kajiro gōchiochi kanna ato (arai-ba)		 Shobara 35°00′27″N 133°14′50″E / 35.007420°N 133.247359°E / 35.007420; 133.247359 (Utsubori Iron Mine Washing Area) [110]
Furudera Kofun Cluster
旧寺古墳群
Furudera kofun-gun		 Shobara 34°52′05″N 133°00′06″E / 34.868133°N 133.001801°E / 34.868133; 133.001801 (Furudera Kofun Cluster) [111]
Takasugi Castle Site
高杉城跡
Takasugi-jō ato		 Miyoshi 34°46′36″N 132°53′58″E / 34.776750°N 132.899338°E / 34.776750; 132.899338 (Takasugi Castle Site) [112]
Kurotani Kofun
黒谷古墳
Kurotani kofun		 Mihara 34°32′22″N 132°53′33″E / 34.539526°N 132.892577°E / 34.539526; 132.892577 (Kurotani Kofun) [113]
Taishakunagoeiwakage Site
帝釈名越岩陰遺跡
Taishakunagoeiwakage iseki		 Shobara 34°51′30″N 133°11′55″E / 34.858383°N 133.198509°E / 34.858383; 133.198509 (Taishakunagoeiwakage Site) [114]
Toyomatsudōmen Cave Site
豊松堂面洞窟遺跡
Toyomatsudōmen dōkutsu iseki		 Jinsekikōgen 34°46′12″N 133°19′27″E / 34.769949°N 133.324113°E / 34.769949; 133.324113 (Toyomatsudōmen Cave Site) [115]
Shinden No.2 Kofun
神田第二号古墳
Shinden daini-gō kofun		 Sera 34°35′25″N 133°01′08″E / 34.590156°N 133.018752°E / 34.590156; 133.018752 (Shinden No.2 Kofun) [116]
Sakoyama No.1 Kofun
迫山第一号古墳
Sakoyama daiichi-gō kofun		 Fukuyama 34°33′53″N 133°23′27″E / 34.564592°N 133.390720°E / 34.564592; 133.390720 (Sakoyama No.1 Kofun) [117]
Gohongadake Castle Site
五品嶽城跡
Gohongadake-jō ato		 Shobara 34°53′45″N 133°16′02″E / 34.895814°N 133.267103°E / 34.895814; 133.267103 (Gohongadake Castle Site) [118]
Kanakurodani Iron Production Site
カナクロ谷製鉄遺跡
Kanakurodani seitetsu iseki		 Sera [119]
Kitazuka Kofun
北塚古墳
Kitazuka kofun		 Fukuyama 34°34′22″N 133°18′55″E / 34.572796°N 133.315298°E / 34.572796; 133.315298 (Kitazuka Kofun) [120]
Marukoyama Castle Site
丸子山城跡
Marukoyama-jō ato		 Kure 34°06′30″N 132°30′26″E / 34.108325°N 132.507137°E / 34.108325; 132.507137 (Marukoyama Castle Site) [121]
Minamiyama Kofun
南山古墳
Minamiyama kofun		 Fuchū 34°39′59″N 133°09′43″E / 34.666458°N 133.162057°E / 34.666458; 133.162057 (Minamiyama Kofun) [122]
Ōsakoyama Kofun Cluster
大迫山古墳群
Ōsakoyama kofun-gun		 Shobara 34°53′36″N 133°16′46″E / 34.893417°N 133.279358°E / 34.893417; 133.279358 (Ōsakoyama Kofun Cluster) [123]
Imada Clan Fortified Residence Site
今田氏城館跡
Imada-shi jōkan ato		 Kitahiroshima 34°40′01″N 132°30′09″E / 34.666893°N 132.502488°E / 34.666893; 132.502488 (Imada Clan Fortified Residence Site) [124]
Toshima Ōtsuka Kofun
戸島大塚古墳
Toshima Ōtsuka kofun		 Akitakata 34°38′32″N 132°44′18″E / 34.642115°N 132.738226°E / 34.642115; 132.738226 (Toshima Ōtsuka Kofun) [125]
Hitotobara Iron Sand Smelting Site (Ōtaniyama Tatara)
小鳥原砂鉄製錬場跡（大谷山たたら）
Hitotobara satetsu seiren-jō ato (Ōtaniyama tatara)		 Shobara 35°02′16″N 133°09′22″E / 35.037859°N 133.156118°E / 35.037859; 133.156118 (Hitotobara Iron Sand Smelting Site (Ōtaniyama Tatara)) [126]
Sainokami Tumuli
歳ノ神墳墓群
Sainokami funbo-gun		 Kitahiroshima 34°40′08″N 132°32′43″E / 34.668859°N 132.545193°E / 34.668859; 132.545193 (Sainokami Tumuli) [127]
Nakaideshōbu Pass Tumuli
中出勝負峠墳墓群
Nakaideshōbu-tōge funbo-gun		 Kitahiroshima 34°40′13″N 132°32′39″E / 34.670314°N 132.544081°E / 34.670314; 132.544081 (Nakaideshōbu Pass Tumuli) [128]
Shitomiyama Castle Site
蔀山城跡
Shitomiyama-jō ato		 Shobara 35°02′07″N 132°56′00″E / 35.035288°N 132.933355°E / 35.035288; 132.933355 (Shitomiyama Castle Site) [129]
Ishizuchiyama Kofun Cluster
石鎚山古墳群
Ishizuchiyama kofun-gun		 Fukuyama 34°34′04″N 133°20′57″E / 34.567804°N 133.349113°E / 34.567804; 133.349113 (Ishizuchiyama Kofun Cluster) [130]
Karabitsu Kofun
唐櫃古墳
Karabitsu kofun		 Shobara 34°48′13″N 133°10′49″E / 34.803745°N 133.180363°E / 34.803745; 133.180363 (Karabitsu Kofun) [131]
Mibunishitani Site
壬生西谷遺跡
Mibunishitani iseki		 Kitahiroshima 34°41′08″N 132°32′45″E / 34.685693°N 132.545725°E / 34.685693; 132.545725 (Mibunishitani Site) [132]
Itoi Ōtsuka Kofun
糸井大塚古墳（糸井塚の本第一号古墳）
Itoi Ōtsuka kofun (Itoitsuka no hon daiichi-gō kofun)		 Miyoshi 34°44′55″N 132°53′57″E / 34.748628°N 132.899116°E / 34.748628; 132.899116 (Itoi Ōtsuka Kofun) [133]
Sagata Castle Site
相方城跡
Sagata-jō ato		 Fukuyama 34°32′52″N 133°15′53″E / 34.547801°N 133.264632°E / 34.547801; 133.264632 (Sagata Castle Site) [134]
Toyohira-chō Mediaeval Iron Production Sites
豊平町中世製鉄遺跡群
Toyohira-chō chūsei seitetsu iseki-gun		 Kitahiroshima designation includes the Makigahara Iron Production Site (槇ケ原製鉄遺跡), Yaguri Iron Production Site (矢栗製鉄遺跡), and Konzoku Iron Production Site (坤束製鉄遺跡) 34°37′45″N 132°27′20″E / 34.629035°N 132.4556134°E / 34.629035; 132.4556134 (Toyohira-chō Mediaeval Iron Production Sites) [135]
Matsuo Castle Site
松尾城跡
Matsuo-jō ato		 Akitakata [136]
Tatsunokuchi Kofun
辰の口古墳
Tatsunokuchi kofun		 Jinsekikōgen 34°48′13″N 133°10′49″E / 34.803736°N 133.180341°E / 34.803736; 133.180341 (Tatsunokuchi Kofun) [137]

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2023, a further three hundred and fifty-two Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[9]

See also

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