List of Historic Sites of Japan (Mie)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 March 2015, thirty-eight sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site); Kumano Sanzan spans the prefectural borders with Wakayama and Kumano Sankeimichi spans the prefectural borders with both Wakayama and Nara.^[2][3][4]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
*Motoori Norinaga Former Residence and Residence Site 本居宣長旧宅 同 宅跡 Motoori Norinaga kyū-taku dō taku ato	Matsusaka			34°34′44″N 136°31′45″E / 34.57881317°N 136.52909553°E	8	1491
Azaka Castle Site, Taka Castle Site, Karatachi Castle Site 阿坂城跡 附 高城跡 枳城跡 Azaka-jō ato tsuketari Taka-jō ato Karatachi-jō ato	Matsusaka			34°35′43″N 136°27′16″E / 34.59522005°N 136.45456012°E	2	1536
Iga Provincial Offices Site 伊賀国庁跡 Iga kokuchō ato	Iga			34°48′09″N 136°09′28″E / 34.80259178°N 136.1578363°E	2	00003643
Iga Kokubun-ji Site 伊賀国分寺跡 Iga Kokubunji ato	Iga	provincial temple of Iga Province		34°45′30″N 136°09′14″E / 34.75845872°N 136.15379129°E	3	00003440
Ise Kokufu Site 伊勢国府跡 Ise kokufu ato	Suzuka	kokufu of Ise Province		34°53′03″N 136°29′50″E / 34.88412952°N 136.49726993°E	2	3322
Ise Kokubun-ji Site 伊勢国分寺跡 Ise kokubunji ato	Suzuka	provincial temple of Ise Province		34°54′32″N 136°33′51″E / 34.90885633°N 136.56405325°E	3	1492
Ōzuka Kofun 王塚古墳 Ōzuka kofun	Suzuka			34°51′06″N 136°29′27″E / 34.85177535°N 136.49087066°E	1	1528
Natsumi Haiji Site 夏見廃寺跡 Natsumi haiji ato	Nabari			34°37′19″N 136°06′40″E / 34.62186825°N 136.11124297°E	3	1538
Kurube Government Offices Site 久留倍官衙遺跡 Kurube kanga iseki	Yokkaichi			35°00′53″N 136°38′00″E / 35.01484046°N 136.63321579°E	2	00003503
Former Sūkōdō 旧崇広堂 kyū-Sūkōdō	Iga			34°46′04″N 136°07′32″E / 34.76783656°N 136.12549964°E	4	1504
Former Toyomiyazaki Bunko 旧豊宮崎文庫 kyū-Toyomiyazaki Bunko	Ise			34°29′06″N 136°42′33″E / 34.48492716°N 136.70915939°E	4	1497
Former Hayashizaki Bunko 旧林崎文庫 kyū-Hayashizaki Bunko	Ise			34°27′34″N 136°43′16″E / 34.45935361°N 136.72098821°E	4	1523
Ohakayama Kofun 御墓山古墳 Ohakayama kofun	Iga			34°48′07″N 136°10′24″E / 34.80186582°N 136.17321889°E	1	1490
Mukaiyama Kofun 向山古墳 Mukaiyama kofun	Matsusaka			34°36′41″N 136°28′09″E / 34.61139742°N 136.46911826°E	1	1530
Saikū Site 斎宮跡 Saikū ato	Meiwa			34°32′30″N 136°36′36″E / 34.54175288°N 136.60992181°E	2	1533
Matsusaka Castle Site 松坂城跡 Matsusaka-jō ato	Matsusaka			34°34′33″N 136°31′33″E / 34.57586135°N 136.52586667°E	2	00003702
Ueno Castle Site 上野城跡 Ueno-jō ato	Iga			34°46′14″N 136°07′41″E / 34.77061363°N 136.12816383°E	2	1527
Jōnokoshi Site 城之越遺跡 Jōnokoshi iseki	Iga	also a Place of Scenic Beauty		34°40′47″N 136°09′48″E / 34.67978444°N 136.16328797°E	1, 3	1540
Mizu-ike Pottery Site 水池土器製作遺跡 Mizu-ike doki seisaku iseki	Meiwa			34°31′46″N 136°38′13″E / 34.52937217°N 136.63684562°E	1, 6	1531
Shōbō-ji Sansō Site 正法寺山荘跡 Shōbōji sansō ato	Kameyama			34°51′57″N 136°23′26″E / 34.86582325°N 136.3906765°E	2, 3	1534
Akagi Castle Site and Tabirako Pass Execution Grounds 赤木城跡及び田平子峠刑場跡 Akagi-jō ato oyobi Tabirako-tōge keijō ato	Kumano			33°53′46″N 135°57′06″E / 33.89608408°N 135.95164706°E	2	1537
Tage Kitabataka Family Fortified Residence Site, Kitabatake Family Fortified Residence Site, Kiriyama Castle Site 多気北畠氏城館跡 北畠氏館跡 霧山城跡 Tage Kitabatake-shi jōkan ato Kitabatake-shi yakata ato Kiriyama-jō ato	Tsu			34°31′06″N 136°17′56″E / 34.51820353°N 136.29884796°E	2, 8	1514
Tanikawa Kotosuga Former Residence 谷川士清旧宅 Tanikawa Kotosuga kyū-taku	Tsu			34°43′18″N 136°29′30″E / 34.72169884°N 136.49178333°E	8	1526
Tanikawa Kotosuga Grave 谷川士清墓 Tanikawa Kotosuga no haka	Tsu			34°43′21″N 136°29′35″E / 34.72258519°N 136.49296632°E	7	1520
Asamayama Sutra Mounds 朝熊山経塚群 Asamayama kyōzuka-gun	Ise			34°27′29″N 136°47′02″E / 34.4580471°N 136.78383193°E	3	1525
Chōrakusan Haiji Site 長楽山廃寺跡 Chōrakusan haiji ato	Iga			34°45′28″N 136°09′27″E / 34.75783437°N 136.15739626°E	3	1496
Nagano Family Castle Sites 長野氏城跡 Nagano-shi shiro ato	Tsu	designation includes the sites of Nagano Castle (長野城跡), Higashi Castle (東の城跡), Naka Castle (中の城跡), and Nishi Castle (西の城跡)		34°44′50″N 136°20′26″E / 34.7473589°N 136.34069344°E	2	1535
Tenpaku Site 天白遺跡 Tenpaku iseki	Matsusaka			34°36′39″N 136°26′20″E / 34.61074206°N 136.43875399°E	1	3249
Haifudaraku-ji Chōseki 廃補陀落寺町石 Haifudarakuji chōseki	Iga			34°47′31″N 136°05′38″E / 34.7918391°N 136.09390461°E	3	1508
Mihata Kofun Cluster 美旗古墳群 Mihata kofun-gun	Nabari			34°39′43″N 136°08′04″E / 34.66190325°N 136.13443746°E	1	1532
Takarazuka Kofun 宝塚古墳 Takarazuka kofun	Matsusaka			34°32′59″N 136°30′55″E / 34.54983822°N 136.51536035°E	1	1505
Motoori Norinaga Grave (Mount Yamamuro) 本居宣長墓（山室山） Motoori Norinaga no haka (Yamamuro-yama)	Matsusaka			34°31′28″N 136°30′12″E / 34.524467°N 136.50322°E	7	1512
Motoori Norinaga Grave (Jukyō-ji) and Motoori Haruniwa Grave 本居宣長墓（樹敬寺）附 本居春庭墓 Motoori Norinaga no haka (Jukyōji)	Matsusaka			34°34′20″N 136°31′53″E / 34.57223583°N 136.53125331°E	7	1513
Akeai Kofun 明合古墳 Akeai kofun	Tsu			34°46′03″N 136°26′23″E / 34.76748393°N 136.43961432°E	1	1522
Nomura Ichirizuka 野村一里塚 Nomura ichirizuka	Kameyama			34°51′26″N 136°26′14″E / 34.85721638°N 136.43718871°E	6	1509
Rikyū-in Site 離宮院跡 Rikyū-in ato	Ise			34°30′08″N 136°40′20″E / 34.50232731°N 136.67226216°E	2, 3	1499
Kumano Sanzan 熊野三山 Kumano sanzan	Kihō	designation includes areas of Shingū, Tanabe and Nachikatsuura in Wakayama Prefecture		33°43′37″N 135°58′55″E / 33.72693148°N 135.98189923°E	3	3364
Kumano Sankeimichi 熊野参詣道 Kumano sankeimichi	Kumano, Owase, Taiki, Kihoku, Mihama, Kihō	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, Shichirimi-hama (七里御浜), and Hano-no-Iwa (花の窟) and areas of Shingū, Tanabe and Nachikatsuura, Shirahama, Susami, and Kōya in Wakayama Prefecture and areas of Nosegawa and Totsukawa in Nara Prefecture		33°54′06″N 135°48′11″E / 33.90166772°N 135.80310716°E	3, 6	3269

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, seventy-three sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.^[4][7]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Moroto Reservoir Site 諸戸水道貯水池遺構 附 図面 Moroto suidō chosuichi ikō tsuketari zumen	Kuwana	designation includes plans		35°03′48″N 136°40′42″E / 35.063321°N 136.678226°E
Kuwana Castle Site 桑名城跡 Kuwana-jō ato	Kuwana			35°03′53″N 136°41′55″E / 35.064625°N 136.698722°E
Shichiri no Watashi 七里の渡 Shichiri no watashi	Kuwana	ferry site between Miya-juku and Kuwana-juku		35°04′05″N 136°41′48″E / 35.068071°N 136.696699°E
Numanami Rōzan Grave and Nunami Family Grave Site 沼波弄山墓附沼波家墓所 Numanami Rōzan haka tsuketari Nunami-ke bosho	Kuwana	3 graves at Kōtoku-ji (光徳寺)		35°03′30″N 136°41′25″E / 35.058375°N 136.690390°E
Matsudaira Sadatsuna and Ittō Noriyuki Grave Site 松平定綱及一統之墓所 Matsudaira Sadatsuna oyobi Ittō Noriyuki bosho	Kuwana	Shōgen-ji (照源寺)		35°04′10″N 136°40′45″E / 35.069555°N 136.679092°E
Prince Yamato Takeru Ozusakion Site 日本武尊尾津前御遺蹟 Yamato Takeru no mikoto Ozusakion iseki	Kuwana			35°06′51″N 136°37′54″E / 35.114259°N 136.631776°E
Ise Ankoku-ji Site 伊勢安国寺跡 Ise Ankokuji iseki	Yokkaichi			34°57′19″N 136°35′11″E / 34.955333°N 136.586258°E

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further two hundred and fourteen sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.^[8]

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• Ise, Shima, Iga, Kii Provinces
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Mie)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Mie)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical materials (Mie)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 14 March 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 March 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 三重県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
4. 指定種類別リスト [Lists of Cultural Properties by Type] (in Japanese). Mie Prefecture. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
5. "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". UNESCO. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
6. "Kii Mountain Range (Japan)" (PDF). UNESCO. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
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 14 March 2015.
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 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2015.

External links

• (Japanese) Cultural Properties in Mie Prefecture