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	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	Renjuku narabani Kansazan kyū-taku	34°32′41″N 133°23′04″E	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	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]	Kibitsu jinja	34°34′09″N 133°16′17″E	8	2325
Yokomi temple ruins 横見廃寺跡 Yokomi Haiji ato	Mihara	Nara period temple ruins	Yokomi temple ruins	34°24′27″N 132°58′07″E	3	2345
Hanazono Site 花園遺跡 Hanazono iseki	Miyoshi	Yayoi period burial mound cluster		34°47′51″N 132°51′34″E	1	2344
Yosekuraiwakage Site 寄倉岩陰遺跡 Yosekuraiwakage iseki	Shōbara	Jōmon period rock shelter in Taishaku Valley	Yosekuraiwakage site	34°52′12″N 133°12′18″E	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	2, 3, 7	[3]
Miyanomae temple ruins 宮の前廃寺跡 Miyanomae Haiji ato	Fukuyama	Nara period temple ruins	Miyanomae temple ruins	34°30′34″N 133°23′47″E	3	2341
Kagamiyama Castle ruins 鏡山城跡 Kagamiyama-jō ato	Higashihiroshima	Sengoku Period castle	Kagamiyama Castle	34°24′14″N 132°43′39″E	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	2	[4]
Mitoshiro Kofun 御年代古墳 Mitoshiro Kofun	Mihara	Nara period temple ruins	Mitoshiro Kofun	34°23′52″N 132°56′47″E	1	2323
Hiroshima Castle Site 広島城跡 Hiroshima-jō ato	Hiroshima	Edo period castle		34°24′06″N 132°27′34″E	2	[5]
Mitsujō Kofun 三ツ城古墳 Mitsujō Kofun	Higashihiroshima	Kofun period burial mound	Mitsujō Kofun	34°24′59″N 132°44′03″E	1	2347
Teramachi temple ruins 寺町廃寺跡 Teramachi haiji ato	Miyoshi	Nara period temple ruins	Teramachi temple ruins	34°47′39″N 132°55′40″E	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)	Teramachi temple ruins	34°25′06″N 132°59′01″E	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	Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun Cluster	34°33′13″N 133°18′44″E	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	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	1	[6]
Futagozuka Kofun 二子塚古墳 Futagozuka Kofun	Fukuyama	Kofun period burial mound	Futagozuka Kofun	34°33′13″N 133°18′44″E	1	00003645
Fukuyama Castle 福山城跡墳 Fukuyama Castle	Fukuyama	Edo Period castle	Fukuyama Castle	34°29′26″N 133°21′40″E	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	2	[7]
Yadani Kofun 矢谷古墳 Yadani Kofun	Miyoshi	Kofun period burial mound	Yadani Kofun	34°47′11″N 132°52′51″E	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	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	Bingo Kokufu ruins	34°22′59″N 133°23′00″E	9	3097
Bingo Provincial Capital ruins 備後国府跡 Bingo kokufu ato	Fuchū	Nara period temple ruins	Bingo Kokufu ruins	34°34′40″N 133°14′08″E	2	00003950
Kōtachi Kofun 甲立古墳 Kōtachi kofun	Akitakata	Kofun period burial mound		34°42′20″N 132°45′19″E	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	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		[10]
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Site 広島原爆遺跡 Hiroshima genbaku iseki	Hiroshima			34°23′29″N 132°27′24″E		[11]
Saijō Sake Warehouses 西条酒蔵群 Saijō sakagura-gun	Higashihiroshima			34°25′47″N 132°44′48″E		[12]

This list is complete and up to date as of February 2024.

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		[13]
Yano Castle Site 矢野城跡 Yano-jō ato	Hiroshima			34°19′54″N 132°32′32″E		[14]
Himetani Ware Kiln Site 姫谷焼窯跡 Himetani-yaki kama ato	Fukuyama			34°37′47″N 133°18′52″E		[15]
Isonomiya 磯宮 Isonomiya	Takehara			34°20′31″N 132°54′54″E		[16]
Rai Kyōhei Office 頼杏坪役宅 Rai Kyōhei yakutaku	Miyoshi			34°48′45″N 132°50′43″E		[17]
Miyoshi Shazō 三次社倉 Miyoshi Shazō	Miyoshi			34°48′44″N 132°50′43″E		[18]
Kōtokuji Kofun 康徳寺古墳 Kōtokuji kofun	Sera			34°35′18″N 133°01′56″E		[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		[20]
Manpuku-ji Site 万福寺跡 Manpukuji ato	Sera			34°35′27″N 133°00′50″E		[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		[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		[23]
Sannose Honjin Site 三ノ瀬御本陣跡 Sannose go-honjin ato	Kure			34°11′17″N 132°41′03″E		[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		[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		[26]
Waka-Ebisuya Site 若胡子屋跡 Waka-Ebisu-ya ato	Kure			34°10′45″N 132°51′59″E		[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		[28]
Kan Chazan Grave 菅茶山之墓 Kan Chazan no haka	Fukuyama			34°32′26″N 133°23′11″E		[29]
Rai Family Grave 頼家之墓 Rai-ke no haka	Hiroshima			34°23′12″N 132°28′19″E		[30]
Shōmoku-ji Site 青目寺跡 Shōmokuji ato	Fuchū			34°35′38″N 133°14′15″E		[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		[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		[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]
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]
Kameyama Yayoi Site 亀山弥生式遺跡 Kameyama Yayoi-shiki iseki	Fukuyama			34°33′26″N 133°21′45″E		[36]
Arifuku Castle Site 有福城跡 Arifuku-jō ato	Fuchū			34°42′50″N 133°06′53″E		[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		[38]
Hisagoyama Kofun 瓢山古墳 Hisagoyama kofun	Shōbara			34°51′37″N 133°01′25″E		[39]
Yoshidera Haiji Site 吉寺廃寺跡 Yoshidera haiji ato	Miyoshi			34°44′58″N 132°58′02″E		[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		[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		[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		[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		[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		[46]
Tanabe-dera Pagoda Site 田辺寺塔跡 Tanabedera tō ato	Fukuyama			34°29′05″N 133°19′05″E		[47]
Yoshida-dera Site 伝吉田寺跡 den-Yoshidadera ato	Fuchū			34°34′40″N 133°14′08″E		[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		[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		[50]
Shimosōmenya Ichirizuka 下素麺屋一里塚 Shimosōmenya ichirizuka	Miyoshi			34°43′20″N 132°59′26″E		[51]
Nakayama Ichirizuka 中山一里塚 Nakayama ichirizuka	Miyoshi			34°42′32″N 133°01′26″E		[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		[53]
Yamanokami Kofun 山の神古墳 Yamanokami kofun	Fukuyama			34°33′29″N 133°19′27″E		[54]
Ōsako Kofun 大迫古墳 Ōsako kofun	Fukuyama			34°34′01″N 133°18′44″E		[55]
Ōsayama Shiratsuka Kofun 大佐山白塚古墳 Ōsayama Shiratsuka kofun	Fukuyama			34°33′42″N 133°17′40″E		[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		[57]
Ōta Shell Mound 太田貝塚 Ōta kaizuka	Onomichi			34°25′40″N 133°13′32″E		[58]
Matsumoto Kofun 松本古墳 Matsumoto kofun	Fukuyama			34°27′25″N 133°15′38″E		[59]
Sadamaru Kofun 貞丸古墳 Sadamaru kofun	Mihara			34°24′11″N 132°58′18″E		[60]
Baikihira Kofun 梅木平古墳 Baikihira kofun	Mihara			34°24′30″N 132°57′58″E		[61]
Hijiyama Shell Mound 比治山貝塚 Hijiyama kaizuka	Hiroshima			34°22′50″N 132°28′25″E		[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		[63]
Inoko Kofun 猪ノ子古墳 Inoko kofun	Fukuyama			34°34′29″N 133°20′29″E		[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		[65]
So-called Kiyomori Mound 伝清盛塚 den-Kiyomori-zuka	Kure			34°11′40″N 132°32′13″E		[66]
Kannabe Honjin 神辺本陣 Kannabe honjin	Fukuyama			34°32′31″N 133°22′53″E		[67]
Imakoyasan 今高野山 Imakoyasan	Sera			34°34′58″N 133°03′35″E		[68]
Nosaka Kanzan Grave 野坂完山墓 Nosaka Kanzan no haka	Higashihiroshima			34°24′52″N 132°43′34″E		[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		[70]
Bingo Ankoku-ji 備後安国寺 Bingo Ankokuji	Fukuyama			34°23′17″N 133°22′48″E		[71]
Kanayama Castle Site 銀山城跡 Kanayama-jō ato	Hiroshima			34°27′22″N 132°26′55″E		[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		[73]
Iwawaki Kofun 岩脇古墳 Iwawaki kofun	Miyoshi			34°48′28″N 132°50′09″E		[74]
Wakamiya Kofun 若宮古墳 Wakamiya kofun	Miyoshi			34°47′57″N 132°51′26″E		[75]
Nikkōji Residence Site 日光寺住居跡 Nikkōji jūkyo ato	Miyoshi			34°47′49″N 132°51′41″E		[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		[77]
Rai Koresuga Former Residence 頼惟清旧宅 Rai Koresuga kyū-taku	Takehara			34°20′53″N 132°54′35″E		[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		[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		[80]
Umatori Site 馬取遺跡 Umatori iseki	Fukuyama			34°26′09″N 133°16′39″E		[81]
Shimo-Tsutsuga Storehouse 下筒賀の社倉 Shimo-Tsutsuga no shasō	Akiōta			34°36′18″N 132°18′24″E		[82]
Taishakukyō Mawatari Site 帝釈峡馬渡遺跡 Taishakukyō Mawatari iseki	Shōbara			34°53′09″N 133°11′13″E		[83]
Yamaga Ichirizuka 山家一里塚 Yamaga ichirizuka	Miyoshi			34°47′24″N 132°54′13″E		[84]
Jizōgawara Ichirizuka 地蔵河原一里塚 Jizōgawara ichirizuka	Hiroshima			34°32′08″N 132°30′46″E		[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		[86]
Kui Cow Market Site 杭の牛市跡 Kui no ushi-ichi ato	Mihara			34°32′11″N 133°02′08″E		[87]
Kameijiri Kiln Site 亀井尻窯跡 Kameijiri kama ato	Shobara			34°50′57″N 132°59′17″E		[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		[89]
Goryū Castle Site 五龍城跡 Goryū-jō ato	Akitakata			34°27′22″N 132°26′55″E		[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		[91]
Kōyama Castle Site 甲山城跡 Kōyama-jō ato	Shobara			34°51′13″N 132°57′21″E		[92]
Kimura Castle Site 木村城跡 Kimura-jō ato	Takehara			34°22′55″N 132°53′34″E		[93]
Ōhama Storehouse 大浜の社倉 Ōhama no shasō	Kure			34°10′02″N 132°48′31″E		[94]
Hajiōsako Kofun 土師大迫古墳 Hajiōsako kofun	Akitakata			34°39′33″N 132°36′18″E		[95]
Tatamidani Yayoi Sites 畳谷弥生遺跡群 Tatamidani Yayoi iseki-gun	Hiroshima			34°25′19″N 132°31′05″E		[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		[97]
Saiganjiyama Tumuli 西願寺山墳墓群 Saiganjiyama funbo-gun	Hiroshima			34°28′08″N 132°29′50″E		[98]
Washioyama Castle Site 鷲尾山城跡 Washioyama-jō ato	Onomichi			34°29′07″N 133°11′09″E		[99]
Mitama Ōzuka Kofun 三玉大塚古墳 Mitama Ōzuka kofun	Miyoshi			34°43′26″N 132°59′37″E		[100]
Kusabuka Sluice Gate 草深の唐樋門 Kusabuka no karahimon	Fukuyama			34°23′02″N 133°19′51″E		[101]
Sonedashirazuka Kofun 曽根田白塚古墳 Sonedashirazuka kofun	Fukuyama			34°32′17″N 133°16′06″E		[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		[103]
Yanbe Ōzuka Kofun 山部大塚古墳 Yanbe Ōzuka kofun	Akitakata			34°41′23″N 132°42′34″E		[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		[105]
Yokoro Site 横路遺跡 Yokoro iseki	Kitahiroshima			34°45′48″N 132°30′02″E		[106]
Sakayatakatsuka Kofun 酒屋高塚古墳 Sakayatakatsuka kofun	Miyoshi			34°41′23″N 132°42′34″E		[107]
Daibō Kofun 大坊古墳 Daibō kofun	Fukuyama			34°34′31″N 133°22′04″E		[108]
Hattoritsukadani Cave Tombs 八鳥塚谷横穴群 Hattoritsukadani yokoana-gun	Shobara			34°57′56″N 133°08′01″E		[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		[110]
Furudera Kofun Cluster 旧寺古墳群 Furudera kofun-gun	Shobara			34°52′05″N 133°00′06″E		[111]
Takasugi Castle Site 高杉城跡 Takasugi-jō ato	Miyoshi			34°46′36″N 132°53′58″E		[112]
Kurotani Kofun 黒谷古墳 Kurotani kofun	Mihara			34°32′22″N 132°53′33″E		[113]
Taishakunagoeiwakage Site 帝釈名越岩陰遺跡 Taishakunagoeiwakage iseki	Shobara			34°51′30″N 133°11′55″E		[114]
Toyomatsudōmen Cave Site 豊松堂面洞窟遺跡 Toyomatsudōmen dōkutsu iseki	Jinsekikōgen			34°46′12″N 133°19′27″E		[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		[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		[117]
Gohongadake Castle Site 五品嶽城跡 Gohongadake-jō ato	Shobara			34°53′45″N 133°16′02″E		[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		[120]
Marukoyama Castle Site 丸子山城跡 Marukoyama-jō ato	Kure			34°06′30″N 132°30′26″E		[121]
Minamiyama Kofun 南山古墳 Minamiyama kofun	Fuchū			34°39′59″N 133°09′43″E		[122]
Ōsakoyama Kofun Cluster 大迫山古墳群 Ōsakoyama kofun-gun	Shobara			34°53′36″N 133°16′46″E		[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		[124]
Toshima Ōtsuka Kofun 戸島大塚古墳 Toshima Ōtsuka kofun	Akitakata			34°38′32″N 132°44′18″E		[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		[126]
Sainokami Tumuli 歳ノ神墳墓群 Sainokami funbo-gun	Kitahiroshima			34°40′08″N 132°32′43″E		[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		[128]
Shitomiyama Castle Site 蔀山城跡 Shitomiyama-jō ato	Shobara			35°02′07″N 132°56′00″E		[129]
Ishizuchiyama Kofun Cluster 石鎚山古墳群 Ishizuchiyama kofun-gun	Fukuyama			34°34′04″N 133°20′57″E		[130]
Karabitsu Kofun 唐櫃古墳 Karabitsu kofun	Shobara			34°48′13″N 133°10′49″E		[131]
Mibunishitani Site 壬生西谷遺跡 Mibunishitani iseki	Kitahiroshima			34°41′08″N 132°32′45″E		[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		[133]
Sagata Castle Site 相方城跡 Sagata-jō ato	Fukuyama			34°32′52″N 133°15′53″E		[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		[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		[137]

This list is complete and up to date as of February 2024.

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

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• Bingo and Aki Provinces
• Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of History
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Hiroshima)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Hiroshima)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 広島県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
4. 広島県内の指定文化財数一覧 [Number of Cultural Properties in Hiroshima Prefecture] (in Japanese). Hiroshima Prefecture. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
5. "Itsukushima Shinto Shrine". UNESCO. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
6. 一宮 (桜山茲俊挙兵伝説地) [Ichinomiya (legendary army raising ground of Sakurayama Koretoshi)] (in Japanese). Fukuyama City. Archived from the original on 12 March 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
7. "Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)". UNESCO. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
8. 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 2023. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
9. "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 2023. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Hiroshima Prefecture