List of historic sites of Japan (Kōchi)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 July 2019, twelve Sites have been designated as being of national significance.[2][3][4]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Okō Castle ruins 岡豊城跡 Okō-jo ato	Nankoku	Muromachi period castle ruins		33°35′43″N 133°37′21″E	2	[1]
Kōchi Castle Site 高知城跡 Kōchi-jo ato	Kōchi	Edo period castle		33°33′39″N 133°31′52″E	2	[2]
Sukumo Shell Mound 宿毛貝塚 Sukumo kaizuka	Sukumo	Jōmon period shell midden		32°56′14″N 132°42′55″E	1	[3]
Tani Shigetō grave 谷重遠墓 Tani Shigetō no haka	Kami	Edo period Confucian scholar		33°36′49″N 133°40′50″E	7	[4]
Tosa Kokubun-ji Site 土佐国分寺跡 Tosa Kokubunji ato	Nankoku	Nara period provincial temple of Tosa Province; 29th temple of the Shikoku pilgrimage		33°35′55″N 133°38′24″E	3	[5]
Tosa Domain Yamauchi clan cemetery 土佐藩主山内家墓所 Tosa-han-shu Yamauchi-ke bosho	Kōchi	Edo period daimyo cemetery		33°33′32″N 133°31′53″E	7	[6]
Tosa Domain Battery Site 土佐藩砲台跡 Tosa-han hōdai ato	Susaki	Bakumatsu period fortifications		33°23′16″N 133°17′02″E	2	[7]
Tosa Henro-michi 土佐遍路道 Tosa henro-michi	Tosa	pilgrimage route; includes Shōryū-ji michi (青龍寺道)		33°29′45″N 133°25′31″E	3, 6	[8]
Hie temple ruins pagoda ruins 比江廃寺塔跡 Hie haiji tō ato	Nankoku	Hakohō period temple ruins		33°36′12″N 133°39′03″E	3	[9]
Fudō-ga-Iwaya Cave 不動ガ岩屋洞窟 Fudō-ga-Iwaya dōkutsu	Sakawa	Jomon period settlement trace		33°29′02″N 133°15′45″E	1	[10]
Takechi Hanpeita Former Residence and Grave 武市半平太旧宅および墓 Takechi Hanpeita kyū-taku oyobi haka	Kōchi	Bakumatsu period political theorist		33°32′16″N 133°36′13″E	7	[11]
Ryūga Cave 龍河洞 Ryūga-dō	Kami	Yayoi period settlement trace, also a Natural Monument		33°36′12″N 133°44′44″E	1	[12]

This list is complete and up to date as of August 2019.

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2018, thirty-one Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][5][6]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Mount Akagi 赤鬼山 Akagi-yama	Kōchi			33°33′13″N 133°28′54″E		[13]
Asakura Kofun 朝倉古墳 Asakura kofun	Kōchi			33°33′12″N 133°28′54″E		[14]
Yamada Weir 山田堰 Yamada-zeki	Kami			33°36′42″N 133°42′44″E		[15]
Mount Yokokura 横倉山 Yokokura-yama	Ochi			33°32′04″N 133°14′29″E		[16]
Sakihama Sutra Mound 佐喜浜の経塚 Sakihama no kyōzuka	Muroto			33°23′39″N 134°12′16″E		[17]
23 Samurai Graves 二十三士墓 Nijūsan shi no haka	Tano			33°25′43″N 134°00′46″E		[18]
Aki Kunitora Grave 安芸国虎墓 Aki Kunitora no haka	Aki			33°30′30″N 133°53′42″E		[19]
Ki no Natsui Residence Site 紀夏井邸跡 Ki no Natsui yashiki ato	Kōnan			33°35′02″N 133°42′19″E		[20]
Asano Chikatada Grave 津野親忠墓 Asano Chikatada no haka	Kami			33°34′58″N 133°40′40″E		[21]
Mount Kizen 帰全山 Kizen-zan	Motoyama			33°45′29″N 133°35′42″E		[22]
Kohasu Kofun 小蓮古墳 Kohasu kofun	Nankoku			33°35′58″N 133°37′09″E		[23]
Gyūkō-an Site 吸江庵跡 Gyūkōan ato	Kōchi			33°32′50″N 133°34′15″E		[24]
Asakura Castle Site 朝倉城跡 Asakura-jō seki	Kōchi			33°32′58″N 133°28′48″E		[25]
Chōsokabe Motochika Grave 長宗我部元親墓 Chōsokabe Motochika no haka	Kōchi			33°29′50″N 133°33′11″E		[26]
Tani Jichū Grave 谷時中墓 Tani Jichū no haka	Kōchi			33°31′10″N 133°32′47″E		[27]
Nangaku Birthplace 南学発祥地 Nangaku hassōnchi	Kōchi			33°29′44″N 133°28′04″E		[28]
Takaoka Shinnō Tō 高岳親王塔 Takaoka Shinnō tō	Tosa	in the grounds of Kiyotaki-ji (清瀧寺)		33°30′45″N 133°24′34″E		[29]
Tanokuchi Kofun 田ノ口古墳 Tanokuchi kofun	Kuroshio			33°00′57″N 132°59′35″E		[30]
Arii Shōji Grave 有井庄司墓 Arii Shōji no haka	Kuroshio			33°02′27″N 133°04′18″E		[31]
Ichijō Norifusa Grave 一条教房墓 Ichijō Norifusa no haka	Shimanto			32°59′40″N 132°55′56″E		[32]
Kashiwajima Stone Dike 柏島石堤 Kashiwajima sekitei	Ōtsuki			32°46′02″N 132°37′44″E		[33]
Kamochi Masazumi Residence Site 鹿持雅澄邸跡 Kamochi Masazumi yashiki ato	Kōchi			33°34′01″N 133°30′27″E		[34]
Tosa Provincial Government Offices Site 土佐国衙跡 Tosa kokuga ato	Nankoku			33°36′00″N 133°38′55″E		[35]
Nakaoka Shintarō Residence Site 中岡慎太郎宅跡 Nakaoka Shintarō taku ato	Kitagawa			33°27′26″N 134°03′22″E		[36]
Yoshimura Toratarō Residence Site 吉村虎太郎宅跡 Yoshimura Toratarō taku ato	Tsuno			33°24′41″N 133°01′23″E		[37]
Nōsayama Sanjō Kiln Site 能茶山山上窯跡 Nōsayama Sanjō kama ato	Kōchi			33°32′43″N 133°30′10″E		[38]
Hōkyō-ji Site 宝鏡寺 (香宗我部菩提寺) 跡 Hōkyōji (Kōsogabe Bodaiji) ato	Kōnan			33°33′19″N 133°43′11″E		[39]
Lotus Sutra Tower (Inscribed 1684) 貞亨元年銘法華経塔 (五台山の経塔) Teikyō gannen-mei hokekyō tō (Godaisan no keitō)	Kōchi			33°32′48″N 133°34′39″E		[40]
Lotus Sutra Tower (Inscribed 1684) 貞亨元年銘法華経 (宿毛の経塔) Teikyō gannen-mei hokekyō (Sukumo no keitō)	Sukumo			32°57′02″N 132°46′11″E		[41]
Lotus Sutra Tower (Inscribed 1684) 貞亨元年銘法華経 (甲浦の経塔) Teikyō gannen-mei hokekyō (Kannoura no keitō)	Tōyō			33°32′56″N 134°17′48″E		[42]
Sakamoto Site Kiln Site 坂本遺跡窯跡 Sakamoto iseki kama ato	Shimanto			32°58′29″N 132°56′01″E		[43]

This list is complete and up to date as of August 2019.

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2018, a further three hundred and thirty-five Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[7]

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• Tosa Province
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Kōchi)
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Kōchi)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 高知県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
4. 高知県の国及び県指定等文化財件数一覧表 [Number of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties in Kōchi Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kōchi Prefectural Board of Education. 26 March 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
5. 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 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
6. 県県指定史跡 [Prefectural Historic Sites] (in Japanese). Kōchi Prefectural Board of Education. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
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 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Kōchi Prefecture