List of Historic Sites of Japan (Gunma)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2015, forty-eight sites have been designated as being of national significance (including three *Special Historic Sites).[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Kanaizawa Stele
金井沢碑
Kanaizawa hi
Takasaki
36°17′08″N 139°00′58″E / 36.28566065°N 139.01616962°E / 36.28566065; 139.01616962 (Kanaizawa Stele) 3, 7 521
*Yamanoue Stele and Kofun
山上碑及び古墳
Yamanoue hi oyobi kofun
Takasaki
36°16′38″N 139°01′40″E / 36.27711111°N 139.02777777°E / 36.27711111; 139.02777777 (Yamanoue Stele and Kofun) 1, 7 520
*Tago Stele
多胡碑
Tago hi
Takasaki
36°15′53″N 138°59′47″E / 36.26468249°N 138.99647476°E / 36.26468249; 138.99647476 (Tago Stele) 2, 7 519
Kaya Site
茅野遺跡
Kaya no iseki
Shintō 36°27′16″N 138°58′41″E / 36.45442999°N 138.97805539°E / 36.45442999; 138.97805539 (Kaya Site) 1 3236
Kannonyama Kofun
観音山古墳
Kannonyama kofun
Takasaki 36°18′27″N 139°04′38″E / 36.30757765°N 139.07716563°E / 36.30757765; 139.07716563 (Kannonyama Kofun) 1 566
Kannonzuka Kofun
観音塚古墳
Kannonzuka kofun
Takasaki 36°20′30″N 138°56′27″E / 36.34166652°N 138.94094991°E / 36.34166652; 138.94094991 (Kannonzuka Kofun) 1 558
Iwajuku Site
岩宿遺跡
Iwajuku iseki
Midori first discovery of Japanese Paleolithic artifacts dating to before 10,000 BCE
36°23′55″N 139°17′15″E / 36.39857722°N 139.28759686°E / 36.39857722; 139.28759686 (Iwajuku Site) 1 568
Former Tomioka Silk Mill
旧富岡製糸場
kyū-Tomioka sesihi-jō
Tomioka inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the serial nomination Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites[5][6]
36°15′21″N 138°53′15″E / 36.25590768°N 138.8875776°E / 36.25590768; 138.8875776 (Former Tomioka Silk Mill) 6 00003450
Kanayama Castle Site
金山城跡
Kanayama-jō ato
Ōta
36°18′59″N 139°22′31″E / 36.31635739°N 139.37528754°E / 36.31635739; 139.37528754 (Kanayama Castle Site) 2 541
Ushirofutago Kofun and Shō Kofun
後二子古墳ならびに小古墳
Ushirofutago kofun oyobi Shō kofun
Maebashi
36°23′22″N 139°11′39″E / 36.38931792°N 139.19420131°E / 36.38931792; 139.19420131 (Ushirofutago Kofun and Shō Kofun) 1 529
Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities
荒船・東谷風穴蚕種貯蔵所跡
Arafune-Azumaya fūketsu sanshu chozō sho ato
Shimonita, Nakanojō inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the serial nomination Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites[5][6] 36°38′02″N 138°52′39″E / 36.63401171°N 138.87752263°E / 36.63401171; 138.87752263 (Ushirofutago Kofun and Shō Kofun) 6 00003658
Takayama-sha Site
高山社
Takayama-sha ato
Fujioka inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the serial nomination Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites[5][6]
36°12′12″N 139°01′54″E / 36.20334807°N 139.03174381°E / 36.20334807; 139.03174381 (Takayama-sha Site) 6 00003640
Takayama Hikokurō Former Residence and Memorial Mound
高山彦九郎宅跡 附 遺髪塚
Takayama Hikokurō taku ato tusketari Ihatsuzuka
Ōta 36°16′35″N 139°20′49″E / 36.276497°N 139.346985°E / 36.276497; 139.346985 (Takayama Hikokurō Former Residence and Memorial Mound) 7, 8 535
Kuroimine Site
黒井峯遺跡
Kuroimine iseki
Shibukawa 36°31′46″N 139°00′09″E / 36.52948531°N 139.00240115°E / 36.52948531; 139.00240115 (Kuroimine Site) 1 574
Sannō Haiji Site
山王廃寺跡
Sannō Haiji ato
Maebashi 36°24′02″N 139°02′39″E / 36.40045964°N 139.04414378°E / 36.40045964; 139.04414378 (Sannō Haiji Site) 3 534
Nanakoshiyama Kofun
七輿山古墳
Nanakoshiyama kofun
Fujioka 36°15′42″N 139°02′22″E / 36.26153155°N 139.03952654°E / 36.26153155; 139.03952654 (Nanakoshiyama Kofun) 1 533
Jaketsuzan Kofun
蛇穴山古墳
Jaketsuzan kofun
Maebashi
36°24′25″N 139°02′23″E / 36.40682802°N 139.03984624°E / 36.40682802; 139.03984624 (Jaketsuzan Kofun) 1 567
Jūsanpōzuka Site
十三宝塚遺跡
Jūsanpōzuka iseki
Isesaki 36°18′48″N 139°14′13″E / 36.31346598°N 139.23690234°E / 36.31346598; 139.23690234 (Jūsanpōzuka Site) 2 572
Nyotaizan Kofun
女体山古墳
Nyotaizan kofun
Ōta
36°17′31″N 139°23′40″E / 36.29185738°N 139.39437319°E / 36.29185738; 139.39437319 (Nyotaizan Kofun) 1 526
Onna-bori
女堀
Onna-bori
Maebashi, Isesaki 36°22′10″N 139°11′12″E / 36.36938551°N 139.18659953°E / 36.36938551; 139.18659953 (Onna-bori) 6 569
Kōzuke Province Sai District Shōsō Site
上野国佐位郡正倉
Kōzuke no kuni Sai-gun shōsō ato
Isesaki 36°18′41″N 139°11′48″E / 36.31137222°N 139.19666944°E / 36.31137222; 139.19666944 (Kōzuke Province Sai District Shōsō Site) 2 00003857
Kōzuke Province Nitta County Offices Site
上野国新田郡庁跡
Kōzuke no kuni Nitta gun-chō ato
Ōta 36°19′46″N 139°19′55″E / 36.32940472°N 139.33199544°E / 36.32940472; 139.33199544 (Kōzuke Province Nitta County Offices Site) 2 00003598
Kōzuke Kokubun-ji Site
上野国分寺跡
Kōzuke Kokubunji ato
Takasaki, Maebashi provincial temple of Kōzuke Province
36°23′40″N 139°01′20″E / 36.39457516°N 139.02220317°E / 36.39457516; 139.02220317 (Kōzuke Kokubunji Site) 3 523
Yuzurihara Stone Age Residence Site
譲原石器時代住居跡
Yuzurihara sekki-jidai jūkyo ato
Fujioka 36°08′28″N 139°02′25″E / 36.141014°N 139.040359°E / 36.141014; 139.040359 (Yuzurihara Stone Age Residence Site) 1 559
Nitta Manor Site
新田荘遺跡
Nitta-no-shō iseki
Ōta 36°17′50″N 139°20′01″E / 36.29714197°N 139.33354091°E / 36.29714197; 139.33354091 (Nitta Manor Site) 6 3268
Minakami Stone Age Residence Site
水上石器時代住居跡
Minakami sekki-jidai jūkyo ato
Minakami 36°47′35″N 138°58′50″E / 36.793106°N 138.980667°E / 36.793106; 138.980667 (Minakami Stone Age Residence Site) 1 557
Ikushina Jinja Precinct
生品神社境内(新田義貞挙兵伝説地)
Ikushina Jinja keidai (Nitta Yoshisada kyohei densetsu chi)
Minakami where Nitta Yoshisada is said to have raised an army 36°19′02″N 139°18′25″E / 36.31723906°N 139.30703003°E / 36.31723906; 139.30703003 (Ikushina Jinja Precinct) 8 540
Saishikada Nakajima Site
西鹿田中島遺跡
Saishikada Nakajima iseki
Midori 36°24′25″N 139°15′24″E / 36.40696474°N 139.25676395°E / 36.40696474; 139.25676395 (Saishikada Nakajima Site) 1 3400
Sengenyama Kofun
浅間山古墳
Sengenyama kofun
Takasaki
36°17′55″N 139°02′03″E / 36.2986335°N 139.03402998°E / 36.2986335; 139.03402998 (Sengenyama Kofun) 1 524
Maefutago Kofun
前二子古墳
Maefutago kofun
Maebashi
36°23′11″N 139°11′46″E / 36.38648481°N 139.19620886°E / 36.38648481; 139.19620886 (Maefutago Kofun) 1 527
Ōtsurumaki Kofun
大鶴巻古墳
Ōtsurumaki kofun
Takasaki
36°17′41″N 139°02′19″E / 36.29479299°N 139.03852875°E / 36.29479299; 139.03852875 (Ōtsurumaki Kofun) 1 525
Takizawa Stone Age Site
瀧沢石器時代遺跡
Takizawa sekki-jidai ato
Shibukawa 36°30′48″N 139°02′23″E / 36.51330461°N 139.03973541°E / 36.51330461; 139.03973541 (Takizawa Stone Age Site) 1 531
Nakatakase Kannonyama Site
中高瀬観音山遺跡
Nakatakase Kannonyama iseki
Tomioka 36°14′26″N 138°53′03″E / 36.24056915°N 138.88421383°E / 36.24056915; 138.88421383 (Nakatakase Kannonyama Site) 1 576
Nakafutago Kofun
中二子古墳
Nakafutago kofun
Maebashi
36°23′15″N 139°11′44″E / 36.38753683°N 139.19543667°E / 36.38753683; 139.19543667 (Nakafutago Kofun) 1 528
Tenjinyama Kofun
天神山古墳
Tenjinyama kofun
Ōta
36°17′35″N 139°23′34″E / 36.29312883°N 139.39276214°E / 36.29312883; 139.39276214 (Tenjinyama Kofun) 1 554
Tajima Yahei Former Residence
田島弥平旧宅
Tajima Yahei kyū-taku
Isesaki
36°18′41″N 139°11′48″E / 36.31137222°N 139.19666944°E / 36.31137222; 139.19666944 (Tajima Yahei Former Residence) 4, 6, 8 00003760
Futagoyama Kofun
二子山古墳
Futagoyama kofun
Maebashi
36°22′35″N 139°05′20″E / 36.37649755°N 139.08877522°E / 36.37649755; 139.08877522 (Futagoyama Kofun) 1 532
Futagoyama Kofun
二子山古墳
Futagoyama kofun
Maebashi
36°24′41″N 139°02′05″E / 36.41149152°N 139.03472536°E / 36.41149152; 139.03472536 (Futagoyama Kofun) 1 530
Hidaka Site
日高遺跡
Hidaka iseki
Takasaki 36°22′05″N 139°01′55″E / 36.36802093°N 139.03184037°E / 36.36802093; 139.03184037 (Hidaka Site) 1 573
Shiroishi Inariyama Kofun
白石稲荷山古墳
Shiroishi Inariyama kofun
Fujioka 36°15′16″N 139°02′25″E / 36.25455697°N 139.04016397°E / 36.25455697; 139.04016397 (Shiroishi Inariyama Kofun) 1 575
Hachimanyama Kofun
八幡山古墳
Hachimanyama kofun
Maebashi
36°22′01″N 139°06′04″E / 36.36690356°N 139.10113569°E / 36.36690356; 139.10113569 (Hachimanyama Kofun) 1 560
Takei Haiji Pagoda Site
武井廃寺塔跡
Takei Haiji tō ato
Kiryū 36°25′26″N 139°14′35″E / 36.42385752°N 139.24293066°E / 36.42385752; 139.24293066 (Takei Haiji Pagoda Site) 3 553
Hodota Kofun Cluster
保渡田古墳群
Hodota kofun-gun
Takasaki
36°22′51″N 138°59′09″E / 36.38091811°N 138.98578919°E / 36.38091811; 138.98578919 (Hodota Kofun Cluster) 1 570
Hōtōzan Kofun
宝塔山古墳
Hōtōzan kofun
Maebashi
36°24′26″N 139°02′19″E / 36.40725752°N 139.03854616°E / 36.40725752; 139.03854616 (Hōtōzan Kofun) 1 555
Kitayatsu Site
北谷遺跡
Kitayatsu iseki
Takasaki 36°23′57″N 139°00′35″E / 36.39926047°N 139.00972707°E / 36.39926047; 139.00972707 (Kitayatsu Site) 1 00003451
Hongō Haniwa Kiln Site
本郷埴輪窯跡
Hongō haniwa kama ato
Fujioka 36°13′46″N 139°04′47″E / 36.22944085°N 139.07977604°E / 36.22944085; 139.07977604 (Hongō Haniwa Kiln Site) 6 556
Minowa Castle Site
箕輪城跡
Minowa-jō ato
Takasaki
36°24′14″N 138°57′08″E / 36.40375483°N 138.95219132°E / 36.40375483; 138.95219132 (Minowa Castle Site) 2 571
Yaze Site
矢瀬遺跡
Yaze iseki
Minakami 36°41′49″N 138°58′56″E / 36.69697704°N 138.98208556°E / 36.69697704; 138.98208556 (Yaze Site) 1 577

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 24 March 2015, eighty-five sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.[4][7]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Fudatsuyama Kofun
二ツ山古墳1号墳 二ツ山古墳2号墳 (追加指定)
Fudatsuyama kofun ichigō fun nigō fun (tsuika shitei)
Ōta 36°20′10″N 139°19′44″E / 36.336138°N 139.328753°E / 36.336138; 139.328753 (Fudatsuyama Kofun)
Kagamitezuka Kofun
鏡手塚古墳
Kagamitezuka kofun
Maebashi 36°26′08″N 139°12′41″E / 36.435431°N 139.211369°E / 36.435431; 139.211369 (Kagamitezuka Kofun)
Kitayama Kofun - Nishiyama Kofun
藪塚湯之入 北山古墳 西山古墳
Yabutsuka yu no nyū Kitayama kofun Nishiyama kofun
Ōta 36°21′44″N 139°19′01″E / 36.362356°N 139.317005°E / 36.362356; 139.317005 (Kitayama Kofun - Nishiyama Kofun)
Tsuruyama Kofun
鶴山古墳
Tsuruyama kofun
Ōta 36°19′27″N 139°20′25″E / 36.324176°N 139.340286°E / 36.324176; 139.340286 (Tsuruyama Kofun)
Danzuka Kofun
壇塚古墳
Danzuka kofun
Maebashi 36°26′11″N 139°12′38″E / 36.436251°N 139.210521°E / 36.436251; 139.210521 (Danzuka Kofun)
Kokuzōzuka Kofun
虚空蔵塚古墳
Kokuzōzuka kofun
Shibukawa 36°30′02″N 138°59′43″E / 36.500624°N 138.995236°E / 36.500624; 138.995236 (Kokuzōzuka Kofun)
Takazuka Kofun
高塚古墳
Takazuka kofun
Shintō 36°25′38″N 138°59′39″E / 36.427187°N 138.994206°E / 36.427187; 138.994206 (Takazuka Kofun)
Yamakami Castle Site
山上城跡
Yamakami-jō ato
Kiryū 36°25′37″N 139°13′41″E / 36.426952°N 139.228000°E / 36.426952; 139.228000 (Yamakami Castle Site)
Zen Castle Site
膳城
Zen-jō ato
Maebashi 36°25′17″N 139°13′24″E / 36.421278°N 139.223222°E / 36.421278; 139.223222 (Zen Castle Site)
Nagurumi Castle Site
名胡桃城
Nagurumi-jō shi
Minakami 36°40′09″N 138°59′28″E / 36.669048°N 138.991136°E / 36.669048; 138.991136 (Nagurumi Castle Site)
Ōgo Castle Site
大胡城
Ōgo-jō ato
Maebashi 36°25′11″N 139°09′35″E / 36.419665°N 139.159596°E / 36.419665; 139.159596 (Ōgo Castle Site)

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further four hundred and twenty-six sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.[8]

See also

References

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