List of Cultural Properties of Japan – structures (Gunma)

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of structures (建造物, kenzōbutsu) for the Prefecture of Gunma.[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2015, twenty one Important Cultural Properties (including one *National Treasure) with sixty component structures have been designated, being of national significance.[2][3][4]

Property	Date	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Ref.
*Former Tomioka Silk Mill 旧富岡製糸場 kyū-Tomioka seishi jō	1872-4	Tomioka	designation comprises nine components: the silk-reeling plant and east and west cocoon warehouses (National Treasures of 1872), and steam boiler plant and water disposal system (1872), director's mansion, dormitory for female instructors, and inspector's house (1873), and iron water tank (1874); inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List[5]		36°15′19″N 138°53′15″E	[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Akusawa Family Residence 阿久沢家住宅 Akusawa-ke jūtaku	1661-1750	Maebashi			36°27′05″N 139°10′06″E	[10]
Usui Pass Railway Facilities 碓氷峠鉄道施設 Usui-tōge tetsudō shisetsu	1893-1912	Annaka	designation comprises seventeen components: five bridges and ten tunnels (1893), and the former Maruyama Substation battery room and machine room (1912)		36°21′18″N 138°42′20″E	[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27]
Kasa Sotōba 笠卒塔婆 kasa sotōba	1356	Shibukawa			36°29′16″N 138°59′42″E	[28]
Nukisaki Jinja 貫前神社 Nukisaki Jinja	1635	Tomioka	designation comprises three components: the honden, haiden, and rōmon		36°15′19″N 138°51′28″E	[29] [30] [31]
Marunuma Dam 丸沼堰堤 Marunuma entei	1931	Katashina			36°49′26″N 139°20′23″E	[32]
Former Gunma Prefecture Health Office 旧群馬県衛生所 kyū-Gunma-ken eisei-jo	1878	Kiryū			36°24′44″N 139°18′34″E	[33]
Former Tobe Family Residence 旧戸部家住宅 kyū-Tobe-ke jūtaku	1661-1750	Minakami			36°46′16″N 138°58′06″E	[34]
Former Kurosawa Family Residence 旧黒澤家住宅 kyū-Kurosawa-ke jūtaku	1830-67	Ueno			36°05′14″N 138°44′10″E	[35]
Former Ubukata Family Residence 旧生方家住宅 kyū-Ubukata-ke jūtaku	1661-1750	Numata			36°38′55″N 139°02′24″E	[36]
Former Moteki Family Residence 旧茂木家住宅 kyū-Moteki-ke jūtaku	1661-1750	Tomioka			36°14′51″N 138°50′46″E	[37]
Tamamura Hachimangū Honden 玉村八幡宮本殿 Tamamura Hachimangū honden	1573-1614	Tamamura			36°18′18″N 139°06′32″E	[38]
Haruna Jinja 榛名神社 Haruna Jinja	1716-1914	Takasaki	designation comprises six components: the honsha-heiden-haiden (1914), koku sosha-gakuden (1716–35), kagura-den (1764), sōryūmon (1855), miyuki-den (1856), and zuishinmon (1847)		36°27′31″N 138°51′08″E	[39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44]
Chōraku-ji Hōtō 長楽寺宝塔 Chōrakuji Hōtō	1276	Ōta			36°15′46″N 139°16′30″E	[45]
Tōba 塔婆 Tōba	801	Kiryū			36°25′44″N 139°13′14″E	[46]
Tōshō-gū 東照宮 Tōshō-gū	1615-44	Ōta	designation comprises three components: the honden and karamon (1644), and haiden (1615-24)		36°15′43″N 139°16′30″E	[47] [48] [49]
Hikobe Family Residence 彦部家住宅 Hikobe-ke jūtaku	1501-1867	Kiryū	designation comprises five components: main residence (1501-1600), nagayamon (1661-1750), and fuyuzumi, bunkogura, and kokugura (1830-1867)		36°22′25″N 139°20′54″E	[50] [51] [52] [53] [54]
Tomizawa Family Residence 富沢家住宅 Tomizawa-ke jūtaku	1792	Tomioka			36°39′46″N 138°51′19″E	[55]
Myōgi Jinja 妙義神社 Myōgi Jinja	1756-73	Tomioka	designation comprises three components: the honden-heiden-haiden and karamon (1756), and sōmon (1773)		36°18′02″N 138°45′45″E	[56] [57] [58]
Yakushi-dō 薬師堂 Yakushi-dō	1867	Nakanojō			36°36′51″N 138°47′56″E	[59]
Raiden Jinja Massha Hachimangū Inari Jinja Shaden 雷電神社末社八幡宮稲荷神社社殿 Raiden Jinja massha Hachimangū Inari Jinja shaden	1547	Itakura			36°13′40″N 139°36′28″E	[60]

This list is complete and up to date as of May 2015.

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 24 March 2015, fifty-three properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][6]

Property	Date	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Ref.
Tainei-ji Sanmon 泰寧寺山門 Taineiji sanmon		Minakami			36°41′56″N 138°53′40″E	[61]
Kūe-ji Sanmon 空恵寺山門 Kūeji sanmon		Shibukawa			36°33′20″N 139°01′04″E	[62]
Chōraku-ji Chokushimon 長楽寺の勅使門 Chōrakuji no chokushimon		Ōta			36°15′46″N 139°16′30″E	[63]
Matsuida Hachimangū Honden 松井田八幡宮本殿 Matsuida Hachimangū honden		Annaka			36°18′59″N 138°47′53″E	[64]
Fudō-ji Niōmon 不動寺の仁王門 Fudōji Niōmon		Annaka			36°18′58″N 138°48′02″E	[65]
Myōgi Jinja 妙義神社随神門・袖廻廊・銅鳥居・石垣 Myōgi Jinja zuishinmon・sode kairō・dō-torii・ishigaki		Tomioka	designation comprises four components: the zuishinmon, kairō, bronze torii, and stone walls		36°18′02″N 138°45′45″E	[66]
Shibukawa Hachimangū Honden 渋川八幡宮本殿 Shibukawa Hachimangū honden		Shibukawa			36°30′06″N 138°59′24″E	[67]
Kōzuke Sōja Jinja Honden 上野総社神社本殿 Kōzuke Sōja Jinja honden		Maebashi			36°23′17″N 139°02′16″E	[68]

Municipal Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2014, three hundred and eleven properties have been designated at a municipal level.[7]

Registered Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2015, three hundred and sixteen properties at one hundred and seventeen sites have been registered (as opposed to designated) at a national level.[4][8]

Property	Date	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Ref.
Gunma Prefectural Government Office Building 群馬県庁本庁舎 Gunma-kenchō honchōsha	1928	Maebashi			36°23′28″N 139°03′39″E	[69]
Suidōyama Kinenkan 水道山記念館（旧配水事務所） Suidōyama kinenkan (kyū-haisui jimusho)	1932	Kiryū	former water distribution office		36°25′01″N 139°19′53″E	[70]
MAEHARA 20th MAEHARA 20th（旧合名会社飯塚織物工場） Maehara tōentei-su (kyū-gōmeigaisha Iizuka orimono kōjō)	1932	Kiryū	former Iizuka Partnership textile factory		36°22′19″N 139°21′03″E	[71]
Kanazen Building 金善ビル Kanazen biru	1921	Kiryū			36°24′42″N 139°20′21″E	[72]

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• National Treasures of Japan
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Gunma)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Gunma)

References

1. "Pamphlet on Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
2. 国宝・重要文化財 [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財(建造物) (群馬県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
4. 群馬の文化財 [Cultural Properties of Gunma Prefecture] (in Japanese). Gunma Prefecture. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
5. "Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites". UNESCO. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
6. 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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
7. 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. Archived from the original on 14 May 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
8. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2015.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Gunma Prefecture