List of Historic Sites of Japan (Miyazaki)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 August 2015, twenty-three sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site).^[2][3]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
*Saitobaru Kofun Cluster 西都原古墳群 Saitobaru kofun-gun	Saito			32°06′41″N 131°23′07″E / 32.11150158°N 131.38518717°E	1
Yasui Sokken Former Residence 安井息軒旧宅 Yasui Sokuken kyū-taku	Miyazaki			31°51′45″N 131°23′33″E / 31.86242503°N 131.39255346°E	8
Imamachi Ichirizuka 今町一里塚 Ima-machi ichirizuka	Miyakonojō			31°40′40″N 131°01′56″E / 31.67778035°N 131.03217754°E	6
Sadowara Castle Site 佐土原城跡 Sadowara-jō ato	Miyazaki			32°02′52″N 131°25′26″E / 32.04784014°N 131.4238473°E	2
Mochida Kofun Cluster 持田古墳群 Mochida kofun-gun	Takanabe			32°08′32″N 131°31′47″E / 32.14229003°N 131.52973989°E	1
Sōrinbarukuyōtō 宗麟原供養塔 Sōrinbarukuyōtō	Kawaminami	memorial to those who fell in the 1578 battle between the Shimazu clan and Ōtomo clan[4]		32°10′15″N 131°28′58″E / 32.17070826°N 131.48282523°E	7
Matsumotozuka Kofun 松本塚古墳 Matsumotozuka kofun	Saito			32°06′08″N 131°31′47″E / 32.10230664°N 131.52973989°E	1
Jōshinzuka Kofun 常心塚古墳 Jōshinzuka kofun	Saito			32°04′23″N 131°19′34″E / 32.07316568°N 131.3262024°E	1
Nyūtabaru Kofun Cluster 新田原古墳群 Nyūtabaru kofun-gun	Shintomi, Saito			32°04′47″N 131°25′50″E / 32.07977098°N 131.43061246°E	1
Ikime Kofun Cluster 生目古墳群 Ikime kofun-gun	Miyazaki			31°57′01″N 131°23′09″E / 31.95021617°N 131.38576674°E	1
Chibatake Kofun 千畑古墳 Chibatake kofun	Saito			32°08′24″N 131°24′07″E / 32.13999946°N 131.40198957°E	1
Kawaminami Kofun Cluster 川南古墳群 Kawaminami kofun-gun	Kawaminami			32°10′24″N 131°29′48″E / 32.17322386°N 131.49679618°E	1
Ōshima Hatakeda Site 大島畠田遺跡 Ōshima Hatakeda iseki	Miyakonojō	Heian-period settlement[5]		31°46′18″N 131°04′31″E / 31.77161429°N 131.07518305°E	1
Chausubaru Kofun Cluster 茶臼原古墳群 Chausubaru kofun-gun	Saito			32°08′36″N 131°24′51″E / 32.14345364°N 131.41414322°E	1
Nakanooku Stele 中ノ尾供養碑 Nakanooku yōhi	Nichinan	Sengoku-period memorial[6]		31°38′23″N 131°22′02″E / 31.63968456°N 131.36729076°E	7
Tonogoori Castle Site 都於郡城跡 Tonogoori-jō ato	Saito			32°03′40″N 131°22′25″E / 32.06103549°N 131.37360097°E	2
Minamikata Kofun Cluster 南方古墳群 Minamikata kofun-gun	Saito			32°34′22″N 131°37′49″E / 32.57269802°N 131.63014113°E	1
Hyūga Kokufu Site 日向国府跡 Hyūga Kokufu ato	Saito			32°06′52″N 131°24′04″E / 32.11442634°N 131.40097468°E	2
Hyūga Kokubun-ji Site 日向国分寺跡 Hyūga Kokubunji ato	Saito	provincial temple of Hyūga Province		32°06′08″N 131°23′48″E / 32.10220406°N 131.39658209°E	3
Mukasa Castle Site 穆佐城跡 Mukasa-jō ato	Miyazaki			31°56′00″N 131°19′22″E / 31.93333958°N 131.32270659°E	2
Honjō Kofun Cluster 本庄古墳群 Honjō kofun-gun	Kunitomi			31°59′20″N 131°19′29″E / 31.98892522°N 131.32464378°E	1
Motonobaru Site 本野原遺跡 Motonobaru iseki	Miyazaki			31°49′22″N 131°16′57″E / 31.82270604°N 131.28262282°E	1
Hasugaike Cave Tomb Cluster 蓮ヶ池横穴群 Hasugaike yokoana-gun	Miyazaki			31°58′09″N 131°26′44″E / 31.96910208°N 131.44566216°E	1

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 February 2015, ninety-seven sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.^[7][8][9]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Enokida Barrier Site 榎田関跡 Enokida seki ato	Ebino			32°04′09″N 130°48′42″E / 32.069029°N 130.811623°E
Sarukawa Barrier Site 去川の関跡 Sarukawa no seki ato	Miyazaki			31°54′59″N 131°13′45″E / 31.916489°N 131.229029°E
Swordsmith Tanaka Kunihiro Residence Site 刀工田中国広宅跡 tōkō Tanaka Kunihiro taku ato	Aya			31°59′16″N 131°15′35″E / 31.987849°N 131.259788°E
Honjō Stone Buddhas 木庄の石仏 Honjō no sekibutsu	Kunitomi			31°58′41″N 131°18′24″E / 31.977985°N 131.306716°E
Tanimura Keisuke Former Residence 谷村計介旧宅 Tanimura Keisuke kyū-taku	Miyazaki			31°57′24″N 131°21′36″E / 31.956605°N 131.359942°E
Nanshū Ōgū Residence Site 南州翁寓居跡 Nanshū Ōgū kyo ato	Nobeoka			32°39′09″N 131°41′19″E / 32.652637°N 131.688609°E
Yoshino Southern Court Shibahara Matazaburō Grave 吉野朝勤王家柴原又三郎の墓 Yoshino-chō kinnōka Shibahara Matazaburō no haka	Takachiho			32°42′19″N 131°15′46″E / 32.705339°N 131.262717°E
Zen Master Kogetsu Funerary Tower 古月禅師分骨塔 Kogetsu zenji bunkōtō	Miyazaki	in the grounds of Daikō-ji (大光寺)		32°02′51″N 131°26′06″E / 32.047606°N 131.435060°E
Kakin Kitsu Grave 何欽吉墓 Kakin Kitsu bo	Miyakonojō			31°43′41″N 131°02′57″E / 31.728167°N 131.049063°E
Itō Clan Graves 伊東塚 Itōzuka	Kobayashi			31°59′56″N 130°58′29″E / 31.999014°N 130.974857°E
Bakumatsu Loyalists' Graves 幕末勤王家海賀宮門外二士の墓 Bakumatsu kinnō-ka Kaiga Kyūmon hoka ni shi no haka	Hyūga	three samurai killed in an incident on 8 May 1862		32°25′29″N 131°40′50″E / 32.424728°N 131.680546°E
Kai Uzen Grave 甲斐右膳父子の墓 Kai Uzen fushi no haka	Nishimera			32°11′17″N 131°14′37″E / 32.187998°N 131.243749°E
Iwayoshi Gosho Site 祝吉御所跡 Iwayoshi-gosho ato	Miyakonojō			31°44′20″N 131°05′57″E / 31.739026°N 131.099038°E
Kamiyaikenohara Ichirizuka 紙屋池の原一里塚 Kamiyaikenohara ichirizuka	Kobayashi			31°57′32″N 131°09′44″E / 31.958771°N 131.162167°E
Kamiyaurushinobaru Ichirizuka 紙屋漆野原一里塚 Kamiyaurushinobaru ichirizuka	Kobayashi			31°58′19″N 131°11′48″E / 31.971860°N 131.196585°E
Former Domain Tsuno Horse Corral Site 旧藩都農牧駒追込場跡 kyū-han Tsuno makikoma oikomiba ato	Tsuno			32°16′25″N 131°34′32″E / 32.273509°N 131.575634°E
Arisugawa Taruhito Temporary Residence 有栖川征討総督宮殿下御本営遺跡 Arisugawa seitō sōtoku no miya denka gohonei iseki	Hyūga			32°25′31″N 131°39′35″E / 32.425339°N 131.659727°E
Monk Nichō Grave 僧日要の墓 sō Nichō no haka	Hyūga			32°25′32″N 131°40′04″E / 32.425591°N 131.667656°E
Monk Nikkō Site 僧日講の墓 sō Nikkō iseki	Miyazaki			32°02′36″N 131°25′34″E / 32.043223°N 131.426053°E
Obirano Cave Stone Age Dwelling Site 石器時代住居跡尾平野洞窟 sekki-jidai jūkyo-ato Obirano dōkutsu	Miyakonojō			31°38′08″N 131°07′54″E / 31.635589°N 131.131718°E
Higashifumoto Rock Buddhas 東麓石窟仏 Higashifumoto sekkutsubutsu	Kobayashi			31°57′24″N 131°06′27″E / 31.956568°N 131.107535°E
Wakayama Bokusui Residence 若山牧水生家 Wakayama Bokusui seika	Hyūga			32°21′47″N 131°27′44″E / 32.363180°N 131.462306°E
Ishii Jūji Residence 石井十次生家 Ishii Jūji seika	Takanabe			32°08′31″N 131°30′04″E / 32.141806°N 131.501091°E
Shimoyumita Site 下弓田遺跡 Shimoyumita iseki	Kushima			31°26′29″N 131°13′11″E / 31.441525°N 131.219834°E
Jinnai Site 陣内遺跡 Jinnai iseki	Takachiho			32°43′05″N 131°18′34″E / 32.718122°N 131.309452°E
Honda Site 本田遺跡 Honda iseki	Kobayashi			32°03′11″N 130°59′34″E / 32.053190°N 130.992672°E
Kizakibaru Battlefield Site 木崎原古戦場跡 Kizakibaru kosenjō ato	Ebino			32°02′22″N 130°49′50″E / 32.039476°N 130.830452°E
Kannonze Waterway 観音瀬水路 Kannonze suiro	Miyakonojō			31°53′19″N 131°07′42″E / 31.888636°N 131.128285°E
Akae-chō Kofun 赤江町古墳 Akae-chō kofun	Miyazaki			31°53′38″N 131°25′33″E / 31.893918°N 131.425710°E
Toi-son Kofun 都井村古墳 Toi-son kofun	Kushima			31°23′52″N 131°19′56″E / 31.397894°N 131.332249°E
Fukushima-chō Kofun 福島町古墳 Fukushima-chō kofun	Kushima			31°28′10″N 131°14′05″E / 31.469561°N 131.234850°E
Nojiri-son Kofun 野尻村古墳 Nojiri-son kofun	Kobayashi			31°57′35″N 131°05′22″E / 31.959710°N 131.089578°E
Masaki-son Kofun 真幸村古墳 Masaki-son kofun	Ebino			32°02′58″N 130°47′09″E / 32.049372°N 130.785957°E
Aya-chō Kofun 綾町古墳 Aya-chō kofun	Aya			32°00′05″N 131°14′46″E / 32.001408°N 131.246248°E
Kuraoka-son Kofun 倉岡村古墳 Kuraoka-son kofun	Miyazaki			31°57′21″N 131°21′46″E / 31.955902°N 131.362779°E
Tonokōri-son Kofun 都於郡村古墳 Tonokōri-son kofun	Saito			32°03′21″N 131°22′23″E / 32.055954°N 131.373118°E
Tomitaka-chō Kofun 富高町古墳 Tomitaka-chō kofun	Hyūga			32°25′35″N 131°37′19″E / 32.426318°N 131.621896°E
Takachiho-chō Kofun 高千穂町古墳 Takachiho-chō kofun	Takachiho			32°42′23″N 131°18′09″E / 32.706321°N 131.302548°E
Ichiki-son Kofun 市木村古墳 Ichiki-son kofun	Kushima			31°27′46″N 131°20′43″E / 31.462721°N 131.345289°E
Miyakonojō-shi Kofun 都城市古墳 Miyakonojō-shi kofun	Miyakonojō			31°43′32″N 131°03′02″E / 31.725518°N 131.050418°E
Shiwachi-mura Kofun 志和池村古墳 Shiwachi-mura kofun	Miyakonojō			31°48′55″N 131°06′12″E / 31.815358°N 131.103261°E
Suki-son Kofun 須木村古墳 Suki-son kofun	Kobayashi			32°04′39″N 131°04′23″E / 32.077607°N 131.072955°E
Tsuma-Chō Kiyomizu-Nishiharu Kofun 妻町清水・西原古墳 Tsuma-chō Kiyomizu-Nishiharu kofun	Saito			32°05′53″N 131°23′24″E / 32.098010°N 131.389866°E
Hososhima-chō Kofun 細島町古墳 Hososhima-chō kofun	Hyūga			32°25′29″N 131°39′58″E / 32.424794°N 131.666247°E
Yatsushiro-son Kofun 八代村古墳 Yatsushiro-son kofun	Kunitomi			32°01′29″N 131°21′02″E / 32.024675°N 131.350477°E
Nishimera-son Kofun 西米良村古墳 Nishimera-son kofun	Nishimera			32°13′56″N 131°12′58″E / 32.232355°N 131.216082°E
Sadowara-Chō Kofun 佐土原町古墳 Sadowara-chō kofun	Miyazaki			32°02′52″N 131°25′34″E / 32.047739°N 131.425992°E
Aoshima-mura Kofun 青島村古墳 Aoshima-mura kofun	Miyazaki			31°48′11″N 131°27′45″E / 31.803171°N 131.462440°E
Takajō-Chō Kofun 高城町古墳 Takajō-chō kofun	Miyakonojō			31°48′11″N 131°08′45″E / 31.802938°N 131.145861°E
Iino-son Kofun 飯野村古墳 Iino-son kofun	Ebino			32°01′49″N 130°52′16″E / 32.030404°N 130.871068°E
Minō-son Kofun 三納村古墳 Minō-son kofun	Saito			32°06′35″N 131°21′40″E / 32.109803°N 131.361111°E
Tōgō-son Kofun 東郷村古墳 Tōgō-son kofun	Hyūga			32°23′45″N 131°32′06″E / 32.395729°N 131.535121°E
Saigō-son Kofun 西郷村古墳 Saigō-son kofun	Misato			32°29′36″N 131°21′30″E / 32.493348°N 131.358290°E
Iwato-son Kofun 岩戸村古墳 Iwato-son kofun	Takachiho			32°44′03″N 131°21′04″E / 32.734301°N 131.351096°E
Nanaore-son Kofun 七折村古墳 Nanaore-son kofun	Hinokage			32°41′23″N 131°24′23″E / 32.689675°N 131.406377°E
Tahara-son Kofun 田原村古墳 Tahara-son kofun	Takachiho			32°46′18″N 131°16′35″E / 32.771648°N 131.276464°E
Miyakonojō-Shi Okimizu Kofun 都城市沖水古墳 Miyakonojō-shi Okimizu kofun	Miyakonojō			31°44′12″N 131°05′47″E / 31.736663°N 131.096399°E
Takaharu-chō Kofun 高原町古墳 Takaharu-chō kofun	Takaharu			31°54′27″N 130°57′36″E / 31.907463°N 130.959946°E
Uryūno-mura Kofun 瓜生野村古墳 Uryūno-mura kofun	Miyazaki			31°57′33″N 131°24′21″E / 31.959028°N 131.405972°E
Ikeuchi Cave Tombs 池内横穴 Ikeuchi yokoana	Miyazaki			31°57′28″N 131°24′42″E / 31.957733°N 131.411623°E
Funazuka Kofun 船塚古墳 Funazuka kofun	Miyazaki			31°56′20″N 131°25′24″E / 31.938979°N 131.423311°E
Reikyōzuka Kofun 鈴鏡塚古墳 Reikyōzuka kofun	Hyūga			32°25′42″N 131°37′17″E / 32.428242°N 131.621296°E
Kitsunezuka Kofun 狐塚古墳 Kitsunezuka kofun	Nichinan			31°36′36″N 131°25′15″E / 31.609990°N 131.420876°E
Higashihirashita No.2 Tomb 東平下２号方形周溝墓 Higashihirashita nigō hōkei shūkōbo	Kawaminami			32°13′55″N 131°31′34″E / 32.231843°N 131.526067°E
Kiyotake Kamiinoharu Site 清武上猪ノ原遺跡 Kiyotake Kamiinoharu iseki	Miyazaki			31°51′54″N 131°21′54″E / 31.865033°N 131.364985°E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further one hundred and nine sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.^[10][11]

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• History of Miyazaki Prefecture
• Hyūga Province
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Miyazaki)
• Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 August 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 宮崎県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
4. 宗麟原供養塔 [Sōrinbarukuyōtō] (in Japanese). Kawaminami Town. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
5. 大島畠田遺跡 [Ōshima Hatakeda Site] (in Japanese). Miyakonojō City. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
6. 国指定文化財 [National Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Nichinan City. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
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 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
8. 県内指定文化財件数一覧 [Number of Cultural Properties in Miyazaki Prefecture] (in Japanese). Miyazaki Prefecture. 1 April 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
9. 県内国県指定文化財一覧 史跡 県指定 [Prefectural Historic Sites of Miyazaki Prefecture] (in Japanese). Miyazaki Prefecture. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
10. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分） [Count of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
11. 市町村別指定文化財件数一覧 [Number of Cultural Properties by Municipality] (in Japanese). Miyazaki Prefecture. 1 April 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2015.

External links

• (Japanese) Cultural Properties of Miyazaki Prefecture