List of Historic Sites of Japan (Fukuoka)

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

National Historic Sites

As of 1 August 2014, eighty-six sites have been designated as being of national significance (including five *Special Historic Sites); Kii Castle spans the prefectural borders with Saga and the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine Sites those with Kumamoto.^[2][3]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
*Ōzuka Kofun 王塚古墳 Ōzuka kofun	Keisen	decorated kofun[4]		33°35′19″N 130°39′49″E / 33.58873401°N 130.66359466°E / 33.58873401; 130.66359466 (Ōzuka Kofun)	1	2631
*Mizuki Site 水城跡 Mizuki ato	Dazaifu, Ōnojō, Kasuga			33°31′09″N 130°27′09″E / 33.51915348°N 130.45239245°E / 33.51915348; 130.45239245 (Mizuki Site)	2	2598
*Dazaifu Site 大宰府跡 Dazaifu ato	Dazaifu			33°30′53″N 130°30′55″E / 33.51459478°N 130.51517437°E / 33.51459478; 130.51517437 (Dazaifu Site)	2	2599
*Ōnojō Site 大野城跡 Ōno-jō ato	Dazaifu, Ōnojō, Umi			33°32′11″N 130°31′08″E / 33.53636128°N 130.51891205°E / 33.53636128; 130.51891205 (Ōnojō Site)	2, 3	2622
*Kii Castle Site 基肄(椽)城跡 Kii-jō ato	Chikushino	its construction in 665 under Baekje guidance, as the castle of Woyogi (椽), is chronicled in Nihon Shoki; formed part of a network of defences dating to the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Hakusukinoe in 663 to protect Dazaifu against the threat of invasion from the Korean peninsula by Silla-Tang forces;[5][6][7] the designation includes an area of Kiyama in Saga Prefecture		33°26′36″N 130°30′45″E / 33.44347145°N 130.51252934°E / 33.44347145; 130.51252934 (Kii Castle Site)	2	3085
Ashikisan Castle Site 阿志岐山城跡 Ashikisan-jō ato	Chikushino			33°29′42″N 130°33′55″E / 33.49502324°N 130.56529687°E / 33.49502324; 130.56529687 (Ashikisan Castle Site)	2	00003719
Ayazuka Kofun 綾塚古墳 Ayazuka kofun	Miyako			33°42′18″N 130°54′59″E / 33.70487623°N 130.91651156°E / 33.70487623; 130.91651156 (Ayazuka Kofun)	1	2665
Ankokuji Burial Jar Cluster 安国寺甕棺墓群 Ankokuji kamekan bogun	Kurume			33°19′22″N 130°33′39″E / 33.32281007°N 130.56079903°E / 33.32281007; 130.56079903 (Ankokuji Burial Jar Cluster)	1	2684
Urayama Kofun 浦山古墳 Urayama kofun	Kurume	decorated kofun[8]		33°17′06″N 130°32′09″E / 33.28486335°N 130.5357237°E / 33.28486335; 130.5357237 (Urayama Kofun)	1	2641
Yakata Kofun Cluster 屋形古墳群 Yakata kofun-gun	Ukiha	designation includes Mezurashizuka Kofun (珍敷塚古墳), Toribunezuka Kofun (鳥船塚古墳), Furuhata Kofun (古畑古墳), and Haru Kofun (原古墳)		33°19′49″N 130°44′18″E / 33.33040993°N 130.73821671°E / 33.33040993; 130.73821671 (Yakata Kofun Cluster)	1	2643
Shimotakahashi Kanga Site 下高橋官衙遺跡 Shimotakahashi kanga iseki	Tachiarai			33°23′15″N 130°35′23″E / 33.38760127°N 130.58967789°E / 33.38760127; 130.58967789 (Shimotakahashi Kanga Site)	2	3225
Shimobaba Kofun 下馬場古墳 Shimobaba kofun	Kurume	decorated kofun[9]		33°18′50″N 130°37′22″E / 33.31383824°N 130.6227841°E / 33.31383824; 130.6227841 (Shimobaba Kofun)	1	2638
Kamatsuka Kofun 釜塚古墳 Kamatsuka kofun	Itoshima			33°32′37″N 130°10′40″E / 33.54367595°N 130.17767531°E / 33.54367595; 130.17767531 (Kamatsuka Kofun)	1	2685
Kanzeon-ji Precinct 観世音寺境内及び子院跡附老司瓦窯跡 Kanzeonji keidai oyobi shiin ato tsuketari Rōji kawara gama ato	Dazaifu	designation includes the Rōji tile kiln site		33°31′50″N 130°25′25″E / 33.53046778°N 130.42363265°E / 33.53046778; 130.42363265 (Kanzeonji Precinct)	3	2660
Yoshitaketakagi Site 吉武高木遺跡 Yoshitaketakagi iseki	Fukuoka			33°32′16″N 130°19′09″E / 33.5376653°N 130.31920114°E / 33.5376653; 130.31920114 (Yoshitaketakagi Site)	1	2690
Tachibanazuka Kofun 橘塚古墳 Tachibanazuka kofun	Miyako			33°42′15″N 130°55′20″E / 33.70427575°N 130.9222979°E / 33.70427575; 130.9222979 (Tachibanazuka Kofun)	1	2658
Mount Kubote 求菩提山 Kubote-san	Buzen, Chikujō			33°32′25″N 131°00′42″E / 33.54013992°N 131.01159343°E / 33.54013992; 131.01159343 (Mount Kubote)	3	3306
Ushikubi Sue Ware Kiln Site 牛頸須恵器窯跡 Ushikubi Sue-ki kama ato	Ōnojō			33°30′52″N 130°28′40″E / 33.514487°N 130.477720°E / 33.514487; 130.477720 (Ushikubi Sue Ware Kiln Site)	6	00003624
Kanenokuma Site 金隈遺跡 Kanenokuma iseki	Fukuoka			33°33′44″N 130°28′20″E / 33.56216357°N 130.47219133°E / 33.56216357; 130.47219133 (Kanenokuma Site)	1	2663
Anagahayama Kofun 穴ヶ葉山古墳 Anagahayama kofun	Kōge			33°33′47″N 131°10′08″E / 33.56314756°N 131.16900577°E / 33.56314756; 131.16900577 (Anagahayama Kofun)	1	2633
Genkō Bōrui 元寇防塁 Genkō bōrui	Fukuoka			33°35′08″N 130°18′30″E / 33.58547486°N 130.3083543°E / 33.58547486; 130.3083543 (Genkō Bōrui)	2, 9	2619
Furutsuki Cave Tombs 古月横穴 Furutsuki yokoana	Kurate			33°48′14″N 130°40′09″E / 33.80384288°N 130.66922356°E / 33.80384288; 130.66922356 (Furutsuki Cave Tombs)	1	2623
Gorōyama Kofun 五郎山古墳 Gorōyama kofun	Chikushino	decorated kofun[10]		33°27′07″N 130°32′43″E / 33.45192865°N 130.54520153°E / 33.45192865; 130.54520153 (Gorōyama Kofun)	1	2640
Goshogotani Kōgoishi 御所ヶ谷神籠石 Goshogotani kōgoishi	Yukuhashi, Miyako			33°40′27″N 130°55′50″E / 33.67409457°N 130.93067525°E / 33.67409457; 130.93067525 (Goshogotani Kōgoishi)	1	2646
Goshoyama Kofun 御所山古墳 Goshoyama kofun	Kanda			33°45′31″N 130°58′50″E / 33.75847234°N 130.98067308°E / 33.75847234; 130.98067308 (Goshoyama Kofun)	1	2630
Ontsuka - Gongenzuka Kofun 御塚・権現塚古墳 Ontsuka・Gongenzuka kofun	Kurume			33°16′48″N 130°28′40″E / 33.28001381°N 130.47767217°E / 33.28001381; 130.47767217 (Ontsuka - Gongenzuka Kofun)	1	2620
Kōshōji Kofun 光正寺古墳 Kōshōji kofun	Umi			33°34′40″N 130°30′00″E / 33.57790185°N 130.49986971°E / 33.57790185; 130.49986971 (Kōshōji Kofun)	1	2669
Takayama Hikokurō Grave 高山彦九郎墓 Takayama Hikokurō no haka	Kurume			33°19′10″N 130°31′12″E / 33.31949477°N 130.51986952°E / 33.31949477; 130.51986952 (Takayama Hikokurō Grave)	7	2637
Kōra-san Kōgoishi 高良山神籠石 Kōra-san kōgoishi	Kurume			33°18′12″N 130°33′44″E / 33.30321573°N 130.56228425°E / 33.30321573; 130.56228425 (Kōra-san Kōgoishi)	1	2645
Kōrokan Site 鴻臚館跡 Kōrokan ato	Fukuoka			33°35′09″N 130°23′09″E / 33.58596526°N 130.38580617°E / 33.58596526; 130.38580617 (Kōrokan Site)	2	3407
Kokubu Tile Kiln Site 国分瓦窯跡 Kokubu kawara gama ato	Dazaifu			33°31′17″N 130°30′33″E / 33.52149323°N 130.50928389°E / 33.52149323; 130.50928389 (Kokubu Tile Kiln Site)	6	2606
Imayama Site 今山遺跡 Imayama iseki	Fukuoka			33°35′22″N 130°15′46″E / 33.58935415°N 130.26290576°E / 33.58935415; 130.26290576 (Imayama Site)	6	2691
Imajuku Kofun Cluster 今宿古墳群 Imajuku kofun-gun	Fukuoka	designation includes Marukumayama Kofun (丸隈山古墳), Ōtsuka Kofun (大塚古墳), Sukisaki Kofun (鋤崎古墳), Iiji Futatsuka Kofun (飯氏二塚古墳), Kabutozuka Kofun (兜塚古墳), Yamanohana No.1 Kofun (山ノ鼻一号墳), and Waka Hachimangū Kofun (若八幡宮古墳)		33°33′54″N 130°14′46″E / 33.56505033°N 130.24607008°E / 33.56505033; 130.24607008 (Imajuku Kofun Cluster)	1	2614
Sakurakyō Kofun 桜京古墳 Sakurakyō kofun	Munakata	decorated kofun;[11] submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a component of Okinoshima Island and Related Sites in Munakata Region[12][13]		33°50′38″N 130°29′43″E / 33.84389006°N 130.4953238°E / 33.84389006; 130.4953238 (Sakurakyō Kofun)	1	2674
Shito Dolmen Cluster 志登支石墓群 Shito shiseki bo-gun	Itoshima			33°34′10″N 130°13′04″E / 33.56940881°N 130.21784938°E / 33.56940881; 130.21784938 (Shito Dolmen Cluster)	1	2647
Kagenouma Kōgoishi 鹿毛馬神籠石 Kagenouma kōgoishi	Iizuka			33°40′41″N 130°44′10″E / 33.67811148°N 130.73598811°E / 33.67811148; 130.73598811 (Kagenouma Kōgoishi)	1	2639
Tanabata-ike Kofun 七夕池古墳 Tanabata-ike kofun	Shime			33°34′40″N 130°30′00″E / 33.57790185°N 130.49986971°E / 33.57790185; 130.49986971 (Tanabata-ike Kofun)	1	2670
Mount Shura Site 首羅山遺跡 Shura-san iseki	Hisayama			33°39′27″N 130°30′47″E / 33.657451°N 130.513126°E / 33.657451; 130.513126 (Mount Shura Site)	3	00003785
Munakata Taisha Precinct 宗像神社境内 Munakata Jinja keidai	Munakata	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a component of Okinoshima Island and Related Sites in Munakata Region[12][13]		33°53′51″N 130°25′55″E / 33.89755519°N 130.43183278°E / 33.89755519; 130.43183278 (Munakata Taisha Precinct)	3	2661
Zoyama Kōgoishi 女山神籠石 Zoyama kōgoishi	Miyama			33°09′44″N 130°30′56″E / 33.16210026°N 130.51559906°E / 33.16210026; 130.51559906 (Zoyama Kōgoishi)	1	2644
Ogōri Kanga Sites 小郡官衙遺跡群 Ogōri kanga iseki-gun	Ogōri	designation includes the Ogōri Kanga Site (小郡官衙遺跡) and Kamiiwata Site (上岩田遺跡)		33°24′05″N 130°33′24″E / 33.40142034°N 130.55666714°E / 33.40142034; 130.55666714 (Ogōri Kanga Sites)	2	2662
Oda Chausutsuka Kofun 小田茶臼塚古墳 Oda Chausutsuka kofun	Asakura			33°23′18″N 130°39′53″E / 33.38834817°N 130.66483419°E / 33.38834817; 130.66483419 (Oda Chausutsuka Kofun)	1	2683
Yakenotōge Kofun 焼ノ峠古墳 Yakenotōge kofun	Chikuzen			33°25′36″N 130°35′55″E / 33.42679614°N 130.59855936°E / 33.42679614; 130.59855936 (Yakenotōge Kofun)	1	2668
Shinmachi Dolmen Cluster 新町支石墓群 Shinmachi shiseki bo-gun	Itoshima			33°34′12″N 130°08′01″E / 33.56992271°N 130.13355927°E / 33.56992271; 130.13355927 (Shinmachi Dolmen Cluster)	1	3264
Suguokamoto Site 須玖岡本遺跡 Suguokamoto iseki	Kasuga			33°32′19″N 130°26′59″E / 33.53848116°N 130.44976322°E / 33.53848116; 130.44976322 (Suguokamoto Site)	1	2688
Shōfuku-ji Precinct 聖福寺境内 Shōfukuji keidai	Fukuoka			33°35′51″N 130°24′53″E / 33.59751881°N 130.41466923°E / 33.59751881; 130.41466923 (Shōfukuji Precinct)	3	2657
Sekijinsan Kofun 石神山古墳 Sekijinsan kofun	Miyama			33°05′39″N 130°28′46″E / 33.09402983°N 130.47940083°E / 33.09402983; 130.47940083 (Sekijinsan Kofun)	1	2672
Ishizukayama Kofun 石塚山古墳 Ishizukayama kofun	Kanda			33°46′31″N 130°58′48″E / 33.77530875°N 130.98012907°E / 33.77530875; 130.98012907 (Ishizukayama Kofun)	1	2687
Sendō Kofun 仙道古墳 Sendō kofun	Chikuzen			33°26′27″N 130°38′25″E / 33.44092345°N 130.64023035°E / 33.44092345; 130.64023035 (Sendō Kofun)	1	2679
Kugurizuka Kofun 潜塚古墳 Kugurizuka kofun	Ōmuta			33°00′58″N 130°27′04″E / 33.01603517°N 130.45105245°E / 33.01603517; 130.45105245 (Kugurizuka Kofun)	1	2677
Funasako Kiln Site 船迫窯跡 Funasako kama ato	Ōmuta			33°39′35″N 130°59′57″E / 33.65982429°N 130.9990304°E / 33.65982429; 130.9990304 (Funasako Kiln Site)	6	3227
Sone Sites 曽根遺跡群 Sone iseki-gun	Itoshima	designation includes Hirabaru Site (平原遺跡), Warezuka Kofun (ワレ塚古墳), Zenigamezuka Kofun (銭瓶塚古墳), and Kitsunezuka Kofun (狐塚古墳)		33°32′32″N 130°13′43″E / 33.54224713°N 130.2285612°E / 33.54224713; 130.2285612 (Sone Sites)	1	2686
Ainoshima Stone Tumuli 相島積石塚群 Ainoshima tsumiishitsuka-gun	Shingū			33°45′42″N 130°22′34″E / 33.76172716°N 130.37618899°E / 33.76172716; 130.37618899 (Ainoshima Stone Tumuli)	1	3297
Ōnose Kanga Site 大ノ瀬官衙遺跡 Ōnose Kanga iseki	Kōge			33°35′15″N 131°09′12″E / 33.58758507°N 131.15337175°E / 33.58758507; 131.15337175 (Ōnose Kanga Site)	2	3226
Dazaifu Gakkōin Site 大宰府学校院跡 Dazaifu Gakkōin ato	Dazaifu			33°30′53″N 130°31′08″E / 33.51462617°N 130.5189184°E / 33.51462617; 130.5189184 (Dazaifu Gakkōin Site)	4	2659
Daibu Haiji Pagoda Site 大分廃寺塔跡 Daibu Haiji tō ato	Iizuka			33°35′05″N 130°38′09″E / 33.58465174°N 130.63575515°E / 33.58465174; 130.63575515 (Daibu Haiji Pagoda Site)	3	2636
Takehara Kofun 竹原古墳 Takehara kofun	Miyawaka	decorated kofun[14]		33°43′59″N 130°36′38″E / 33.73314575°N 130.61051484°E / 33.73314575; 130.61051484 (Takehara Kofun)	1	2648
Chikugo Kokufu Site 筑後国府跡 Chikugo Kokufu ato	Kurume	kokufu of Chikugo Province		33°31′13″N 130°30′22″E / 33.52039868°N 130.50598367°E / 33.52039868; 130.50598367 (Chikugo Kokufu Site)	2	2693
Chikuzen Kokubun-ji Site 筑前国分寺跡 Chikuzen Kokubunji ato	Dazaifu	provincial temple of Chikuzen Province		33°18′49″N 130°32′30″E / 33.31364732°N 130.54166542°E / 33.31364732; 130.54166542 (Chikuzen Kokubunji Site)	3	2605
Chōshizuka Kofun 銚子塚古墳 Chōshizuka kofun	Itoshima			33°32′12″N 130°10′11″E / 33.5365619°N 130.1696251°E / 33.5365619; 130.1696251 (Chōshizuka Kofun)	1	2651
Tsuyazaki Kofun Cluster 津屋崎古墳群 Tsuyazaki kofun-gun	Fukutsu			33°50′29″N 130°29′16″E / 33.84132612°N 130.48766519°E / 33.84132612; 130.48766519 (Tsuyazaki Kofun Cluster)	1	3422
Tsukahanazuka Kofun 塚花塚古墳 Tsukahanazuka kofun	Ukiha	decorated kofun[15]		33°19′44″N 130°47′55″E / 33.32896601°N 130.7985721°E / 33.32896601; 130.7985721 (Tsukahanazuka Kofun)	1	2608
Taguma Ishihatake Site 田熊石畑遺跡 Taguma Ishihatake iseki	Munakata			33°48′02″N 130°32′14″E / 33.80054884°N 130.53733832°E / 33.80054884; 130.53733832 (Taguma Ishihatake Site)	1	00003662
Tanushimaru Kofun Cluster 田主丸古墳群 Tanushimaru kofun-gun	Kurume	designation includes Tanushimaru Ōtsuka Kofun (田主丸大塚古墳), Jitoku Kofun (寺徳古墳), Nakabaru Kitsunezuka Kofun (中原狐塚古墳), and Nishinotate Kofun (西館古墳)		33°19′32″N 130°42′42″E / 33.32557879°N 130.71159209°E / 33.32557879; 130.71159209 (Tanushimaru Kofun Cluster)	1	2656
Tōbarusan Castle Site 唐原山城跡 Tōbarusan-jō ato	Kōge			33°33′57″N 131°09′38″E / 33.56576256°N 131.16050026°E / 33.56576256; 131.16050026 (Tōbarusan Castle Site)	2	3423
Tōnobaru Pagoda Site 塔原塔跡 Tōnobaru tō ato	Chikushino			33°29′43″N 130°30′30″E / 33.49519°N 130.508209°E / 33.49519; 130.508209 (Tōnobaru Pagoda Site)	3	2634
Kusumyō-Shigesada Kofun 楠名・重定古墳 Kusumyō・Shigesada kofun	Ukiha			33°19′57″N 130°47′40″E / 33.33252288°N 130.79446666°E / 33.33252288; 130.79446666 (Kusumyō-Shigesada Kofun)	1	2601
Hinooka Kofun 日岡古墳 Hinooka kofun	Ukiha	decorated kofun[16]		33°20′40″N 130°46′02″E / 33.34456901°N 130.76729616°E / 33.34456901; 130.76729616 (Hinooka Kofun)	1	2615
Hihaizuka Kofun 日拝塚古墳 Hihaizuka kofun	Kasuga			33°31′23″N 130°26′19″E / 33.52313557°N 130.43863654°E / 33.52313557; 130.43863654 (Hihaizuka Kofun)	1	2673
Nichirinji Kofun 日輪寺古墳 Nichirinji kofun	Kurume	decorated kofun[17]		33°19′14″N 130°29′54″E / 33.32046961°N 130.49845976°E / 33.32046961; 130.49845976 (Nichirinji Kofun)	1	2600
Hagi Kōgoishi 杷木神籠石 Hagi kōgoishi	Asakura			33°21′26″N 130°49′43″E / 33.35728956°N 130.82861476°E / 33.35728956; 130.82861476 (Hagi Kōgoishi)	1	2664
Haginoo Kofun 萩ノ尾古墳 Haginoo kofun	Ōmuta	decorated kofun[18]		33°00′11″N 130°28′15″E / 33.0031236°N 130.47069493°E / 33.0031236; 130.47069493 (Haginoo Kofun)	1	2652
Yame Kofun Cluster 八女古墳群 Yame kofun-gun	Yame, Hirokawa, Chikugo	designation includes Noriba Kofun (乗場古墳), Sekijinsan Kofun (石人山古墳), Iwatoyama Kofun (岩戸山古墳), Zenzōzuka Kofun (善蔵塚古墳), Kōgadani Kofun (弘化谷古墳), Maruyamazuka Kofun (丸山塚古墳), Maruyama Kofun (丸山古墳), and Chausuzuka Kofun (茶臼塚古墳)		33°13′58″N 130°34′09″E / 33.23268669°N 130.56925688°E / 33.23268669; 130.56925688 (Yame Kofun Cluster)	1	2678
Itazuke Site 板付遺跡 Itazuke iseki	Fukuoka			33°33′56″N 130°27′10″E / 33.56541912°N 130.45269506°E / 33.56541912; 130.45269506 (Itazuke Site)	1	2675
Hie Site 比恵遺跡 Hie iseki	Fukuoka			33°34′41″N 130°25′35″E / 33.57805448°N 130.42636432°E / 33.57805448; 130.42636432 (Hie Site)	1	3304
Fukuoka Castle Site 福岡城跡 Fukuoka-jō ato	Fukuoka			33°35′03″N 130°22′58″E / 33.58428797°N 130.38288081°E / 33.58428797; 130.38288081 (Fukuoka Castle Site)	2	2650
Hiratsuka Kawazoe Site 平塚川添遺跡 Hiratsuka Kawazoe iseki	Asakura			33°23′40″N 130°39′04″E / 33.39439903°N 130.65106931°E / 33.39439903; 130.65106931 (Hiratsuka Kawazoe Site)	1	2692
Buzen Kokubun-ji Site 豊前国分寺跡 Buzen Kokubunji ato	Miyako	provincial temple of Buzen Province		33°40′45″N 130°58′50″E / 33.67925159°N 130.98060141°E / 33.67925159; 130.98060141 (Buzen Kokubunji Site)	3	2676
Horikawa Canal and Asakura Water Wheel 堀川用水及び朝倉揚水車 Horikawa yōsui oyobi Asakura yōsuisha	Asakura			33°22′06″N 130°44′55″E / 33.36845515°N 130.74862467°E / 33.36845515; 130.74862467 (Horikawa Canal and Asakura Water Wheel)	6	2689
Nokata Site 野方遺跡 Nokata iseki	Fukuoka			33°33′19″N 130°18′22″E / 33.5554022°N 130.3059919°E / 33.5554022; 130.3059919 (Nokata Site)	1	2671
Tomoeda Tile Kiln Site 友枝瓦窯跡 Tomoeda kawara gama ato	Kōge			33°33′59″N 131°08′43″E / 33.56635049°N 131.14539303°E / 33.56635049; 131.14539303 (Tomoeda Tile Kiln Site)	6	2607
Raizan Kōgoishi 雷山神籠石 Raizan kōgoishi	Itoshima			33°30′00″N 130°13′06″E / 33.50009307°N 130.21829332°E / 33.50009307; 130.21829332 (Raizan Kōgoishi)	1	2621
Rōji Kofun 老司古墳 Rōji kofun	Fukuoka			33°31′49″N 130°25′12″E / 33.53038342°N 130.42004716°E / 33.53038342; 130.42004716 (Rōji Kofun)	1	3272
Ito Castle Site 怡土城跡 Ito-jō ato	Itoshima			33°32′53″N 130°16′07″E / 33.54813473°N 130.26868439°E / 33.54813473; 130.26868439 (Ito Castle Site)	2	2632
Mitsui Miike Coal Mine Sites 三井三池炭鉱跡 Mitsui Miike tankō ato	Ōmuta	submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of The Modern Industrial Heritage Sites in Kyūshū and Yamaguchi;[19][20] designation includes the sites of Miyahara Pit (宮原坑跡) and Manda Pit (万田坑跡) and an area of Arao in Kumamoto Prefecture		33°00′49″N 130°27′22″E / 33.01366237°N 130.45612046°E / 33.01366237; 130.45612046 (Mitsui Miike Coal Mine Sites)	6	3311
Mount Hōman 宝満山 Hōman-zan	Dazaifu, Chikushino			33°32′23″N 130°34′08″E / 33.539857°N 130.568948°E / 33.539857; 130.568948 (Mount Hōman)
Jōyama Cave Tomb Cluster 城山横穴群 Jōyama yokoana-gun	Fukuchi			33°40′41″N 130°46′48″E / 33.678158°N 130.779898°E / 33.678158; 130.779898 (Jōyama Cave Tomb Cluster)

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, seventy-five sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.^[21]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Songakuma Kofun 損ヶ熊古墳 Songakuma kofun	Miyawaka			33°43′44″N 130°38′16″E / 33.729015°N 130.637666°E / 33.729015; 130.637666 (Songakuma Kofun)
Fukuju-ji 広寿山福聚寺 Kōjusan Fukujuji	Kitakyūshū			33°52′13″N 130°54′10″E / 33.870309°N 130.902915°E / 33.870309; 130.902915 (Fukujuji)
Ainoshima Watch Tower Banner Supports 藍島遠見番所旗柱台 Ainoshima tōmi bansho hata bashiradai	Kitakyūshū			33°59′24″N 130°49′06″E / 33.990093°N 130.818243°E / 33.990093; 130.818243 (Ainoshima Watch Tower Banner Supports)
Shigetome Site 重留遺跡 Shigetome iseki	Kitakyūshū			33°51′12″N 130°53′11″E / 33.853444°N 130.886377°E / 33.853444; 130.886377 (Shigetome Site)
Motookaurio Shell Mound 元岡瓜尾貝塚 Motookaurio kaizuka	Fukuoka			33°35′41″N 130°13′31″E / 33.594692°N 130.225389°E / 33.594692; 130.225389 (Motookaurio Shell Mound)
Hie Circular Dwelling Site 比恵環溝住居遺跡 Hie kankō jūkyo iseki	Fukuoka			33°34′49″N 130°25′49″E / 33.580303°N 130.430256°E / 33.580303; 130.430256 (Hie Circular Dwelling Site)
Miyazaki Yasuda Grave and Study 宮崎安貞墓附宮崎安貞書斎一棟 Miyazaki Yasuda haka tsuketari Miyazaki Yasuda shosai ittō	Fukuoka			33°34′18″N 130°15′50″E / 33.571655°N 130.263873°E / 33.571655; 130.263873 (Miyazaki Yasuda Grave and Study)
Kamei Family Graves 亀井（南冥、昭陽）家の墓 Kamei (Nanmei, Shōyō) -ke no haka	Fukuoka	in the precinct of Jōmanji (浄満寺)		33°35′13″N 130°21′49″E / 33.586944°N 130.363737°E / 33.586944; 130.363737 (Kamei Family Graves)
Karenozuka 枯野塚附哺川墓、句碑、寄附碑 Karenozuka tsuketari Hosen-no-haka, kuhi, kifu-hi	Fukuoka	celebrating Matsuo Bashō		33°36′43″N 130°25′17″E / 33.611975°N 130.421480°E / 33.611975; 130.421480 (Karenozuka)
Gionyama Kofun 祇園山古墳 Gionyama kofun	Kurume			33°18′12″N 130°33′16″E / 33.303336°N 130.554335°E / 33.303336; 130.554335 (Gionyama Kofun)
Maehata Kofun 前畑古墳 Maehata kofun	Kurume			33°19′01″N 130°37′59″E / 33.316884°N 130.633117°E / 33.316884; 130.633117 (Maehata Kofun)
Hosshin Castle Site 発心城跡 Hosshin-jō ato	Kurume			33°17′42″N 130°39′03″E / 33.294867°N 130.6509°E / 33.294867; 130.6509 (Hosshin Castle Site)
Andō Seian Grave 安東省庵墓 Andō Seian no haka	Yanagawa	in the precinct of Jōkeji (浄華寺)		33°10′05″N 130°24′46″E / 33.167965°N 130.412854°E / 33.167965; 130.412854 (Andō Seian Grave)
Kurume Castle Site 久留米城跡 Kurume-jō ato	Kurume			33°19′42″N 130°30′28″E / 33.328341°N 130.507751°E / 33.328341; 130.507751 (Kurume Castle Site)
Banzuka Kofun 番塚古墳 Banzuka kofun	Kanda			33°45′44″N 130°58′48″E / 33.762113°N 130.979862°E / 33.762113; 130.979862 (Banzuka Kofun)
Kitahara Hakushū Residence 北原白秋生家 Kitahara Hakushū seika	Yanagawa			33°09′32″N 130°23′39″E / 33.158912°N 130.394293°E / 33.158912; 130.394293 (Kitahara Hakushū Residence)
Ikata Kofun 伊方古墳 Ikata kofun	Fukuchi			33°40′55″N 130°47′45″E / 33.682059°N 130.795884°E / 33.682059; 130.795884 (Ikata Kofun)
Mizumachi Sites 水町遺跡群 Mizumachi iseki-gun	Nōgata			33°43′23″N 130°45′42″E / 33.723019°N 130.761638°E / 33.723019; 130.761638 (Mizumachi Sites)
Kawashima Kofun 川島古墳 Kawashima kofun	Iizuka			33°39′39″N 130°41′32″E / 33.660817°N 130.692351°E / 33.660817; 130.692351 (Kawashima Kofun)
Sesudono Kofun セスドノ古墳 Sesudono kofun	Tagawa			33°39′03″N 130°49′31″E / 33.650931°N 130.825142°E / 33.650931; 130.825142 (Sesudono Kofun)
Akizuki Castle Site 秋月城跡 Akizuki Castle Site	Asakura			33°27′56″N 130°41′44″E / 33.465556°N 130.695556°E / 33.465556; 130.695556 (Akizuki Castle Site)
Dōnanzan Kofun 童男山古墳 Dōnanzan kofun	Yame			33°13′32″N 130°36′45″E / 33.225442°N 130.612367°E / 33.225442; 130.612367 (Dōnanzan Kofun)
Sanshika (Maki Yasuomi Residence) 山梔窩（真木和泉守謫居地） Sanshika (Maki Izumi no kami chikkyochi)	Chikugo			33°11′49″N 130°29′05″E / 33.197076°N 130.484689°E / 33.197076; 130.484689 (Sanshika (Maki Yasuomi Residence))
Biwanokuma Kofun ビワノクマ古墳 Biwanokuma kofun	Yukuhashi			33°43′55″N 130°56′36″E / 33.731871°N 130.943234°E / 33.731871; 130.943234 (Biwanokuma Kofun)
Butsuzan School Site (Suisan-en) 仏山塾（水哉園）跡 Butsuzan-juku (Suisan-en) ato	Yukuhashi			33°41′50″N 130°56′11″E / 33.697286°N 130.936408°E / 33.697286; 130.936408 (Butsuzan School Site (Suisan-en))
Kurobe Kofun Cluster 黒部古墳群 Kurobe kofun-gun	Buzen			33°37′07″N 131°05′38″E / 33.618676°N 131.093947°E / 33.618676; 131.093947 (Kurobe Kofun)
Zōshun-en (Tsunetō School Site) 蔵春園（恒遠塾跡） Zōshun-en (Tsunetō-juku ato)	Buzen			33°34′29″N 131°07′23″E / 33.574833°N 131.122974°E / 33.574833; 131.122974 (Zōshun-en (Tsunetō School Site))
Habu Rakan Cave Tombs 垣生羅漢百穴 Habu Rakan hyakuketsu	Nakama			33°48′57″N 130°41′56″E / 33.815738°N 130.698917°E / 33.815738; 130.698917 (Habu Rakan Cave Tombs)
Nakama Karato Sluice Gate 中間唐戸の水門 Nakama Karato no suimon	Nakama			33°48′48″N 130°42′29″E / 33.813465°N 130.707994°E / 33.813465; 130.707994 (Nakama Karato Sluice Gate)
Mitsusawa Site 三沢遺跡 Mitsusawa iseki	Ogōri			33°26′16″N 130°33′38″E / 33.437798°N 130.560536°E / 33.437798; 130.560536 (Mitsusawa Site)
Buzō-ji Site 武蔵寺跡 Buzōji ato	Chikushino			33°29′22″N 130°30′28″E / 33.489469°N 130.507847°E / 33.489469; 130.507847 (Buzōji Site)
Miyanomoto Site 宮ノ本遺跡 Miyanomoto iseki	Dazaifu			33°30′18″N 130°29′30″E / 33.505099°N 130.491550°E / 33.505099; 130.491550 (Miyanomoto Site)
Yokodake Sōfuku-ji Site 横岳崇福寺跡 Yokodake Sōfukuji ato	Dazaifu			33°31′12″N 130°31′29″E / 33.520011°N 130.524745°E / 33.520011; 130.524745 (Yokodake Sōfukuji Site)
Fukuoka Domain Porcelain Kilns 福岡藩磁器御用窯跡 Fukuoka-han-jiki goyō kama ato	Sue			33°35′31″N 130°31′34″E / 33.591904°N 130.526247°E / 33.591904; 130.526247 (Fukuoka Domain Porcelain Kilns)
Baigaku-ji 梅岳寺 Baigakuji	Shingū			33°41′13″N 130°28′18″E / 33.686965°N 130.471584°E / 33.686965; 130.471584 (Baigakuji)
Ōkuma Sarcophagus 大隈石棺 Ōkuma sekkan	Kasuya			33°37′26″N 130°29′30″E / 33.623839°N 130.491550°E / 33.623839; 130.491550 (Ōkuma Sarcophagus)
Yamaga Shell Mound 山鹿貝塚 Yamaga kaizuka	Ashiya			33°54′22″N 130°39′56″E / 33.906148°N 130.665561°E / 33.906148; 130.665561 (Yamaga Shell Mound)
Yoroizuka Kofun Cluster 鎧塚古墳群 Yoroizuka kofun	Kurate			33°47′23″N 130°39′50″E / 33.789670°N 130.663941°E / 33.789670; 130.663941 (Yoroizuka Kofun Cluster)
Ninobu Ōtsuka Kofun 新延大塚古墳 Ninobu Ōtsuka kofun	Kurate			33°47′11″N 130°39′39″E / 33.786353°N 130.660883°E / 33.786353; 130.660883 (Ninobu Ōtsuka Kofun)
Furumon Kiln Site 古門窯跡 Furumon kama ato	Kurate			33°48′48″N 130°39′30″E / 33.813206°N 130.658448°E / 33.813206; 130.658448 (Furumon Kiln Site)
Hase-dera Cremation Tombs 長谷寺火葬墓群 Hasedera kasō bogun	Kurate			33°45′32″N 130°40′32″E / 33.758848°N 130.675453°E / 33.758848; 130.675453 (Hasedera Cremation Tombs)
Ōgi-Yahata Kofun 扇八幡古墳 Ōgi-Yahata kofun	Miyako			33°41′51″N 130°54′14″E / 33.697378°N 130.903881°E / 33.697378; 130.903881 (Ōgi-Yahata Kofun)
Bodai Haiji Site 菩提廃寺跡 Bodai Haiji ato	Miyako			33°40′57″N 130°53′24″E / 33.682407°N 130.889901°E / 33.682407; 130.889901 (Bodai Haiji Site)
Itō Tsunetari Residence 伊藤常足旧宅 Itō Tsunetari kyūtaku	Kurate			33°48′37″N 130°39′32″E / 33.810362°N 130.658780°E / 33.810362; 130.658780 (Itō Tsunetari Residence)
Okide Kofun 沖出古墳 Okide kofun	Kama			33°34′48″N 130°43′18″E / 33.579937°N 130.721608°E / 33.579937; 130.721608 (Okide Kofun)
Kamatabaru Yayoi Tomb Cluster 鎌田原弥生墳墓群 Kamatabaru Yayoi funbo-gun	Kama			33°31′31″N 130°45′16″E / 33.525261°N 130.754471°E / 33.525261; 130.754471 (Kamatabaru Yayoi Tomb Cluster)
Obasanishi Kofun 小正西古墳 Obasanishi kofun	Iizuka			33°37′27″N 130°39′30″E / 33.624241°N 130.658201°E / 33.624241; 130.658201 (Obasanishi Kofun)
Kitsunezuka Kofun 狐塚古墳 Kitsunezuka kofun	Asakura	decorated kofun[22]		33°23′17″N 130°42′46″E / 33.388166°N 130.712832°E / 33.388166; 130.712832 (Kitsunezuka Kofun)
Chōan-ji Site 長安寺跡 Chōanji ato	Asakura			33°23′38″N 130°44′13″E / 33.393760°N 130.737069°E / 33.393760; 130.737069 (Chōanji Site)
Kendoku Kabutozuka Kofun 彦徳甲塚古墳 Kendoku Kabutozuka kofun	Miyako			33°41′04″N 130°58′13″E / 33.684309°N 130.970389°E / 33.684309; 130.970389 (Kendoku Kabutozuka Kofun)
Kamisaka Haiji Site 上坂廃寺跡 Kamisaka Haiji ato	Miyako			33°40′14″N 130°58′33″E / 33.670551°N 130.975699°E / 33.670551; 130.975699 (Kamisaka Haiji Site)
Koishihara-mura Old Kiln Sites 小石原村窯跡群 釜床一号窯跡 一基 一本杉二号窯跡 一基 Koishihara-mura kama ato gun	Tōhō	designation includes the Kamata No.1 Kiln and Ipponsugi No.2 Kiln		33°27′53″N 130°49′51″E / 33.464728°N 130.830911°E / 33.464728; 130.830911 (Koishihara-mura Old Kiln Sites)
Moribe Hirahara Kofun Cluster 森部平原古墳群 Moribe Hirahara kofun-gun	Kurume			33°19′08″N 130°42′57″E / 33.318767°N 130.715911°E / 33.318767; 130.715911 (Moribe Hirahara Kofun Cluster)
Nekoo Castle Site 猫尾城跡 Nekoo-jō ato	Yame			33°12′49″N 130°41′01″E / 33.213556°N 130.6835°E / 33.213556; 130.6835 (Nekoo Castle Site)
Former Kurume Domain Tenryō Hita Boundary Stones 旧久留米藩・天領日田国境石 kyū-Kurume-han Tenryō Hita kunizakai-ishi	Yame			33°13′47″N 130°51′32″E / 33.229642°N 130.858841°E / 33.229642; 130.858841 (Former Kurume Domain Tenryō Hita Boundary Stones)
Kanakuri Site 金栗遺跡 Kanakuri iseki	Miyama			33°09′00″N 130°28′34″E / 33.149966°N 130.476047°E / 33.149966; 130.476047 (Kanakuri Site)
Shinkai-mura Old Stele 新開村旧てい記碑 Shinkai-mura kyū tei-ki-hi	Miyama	celebrating the construction of the Kurosaki embankment (黒崎堤防)[23]		33°06′04″N 130°26′08″E / 33.101177°N 130.435481°E / 33.101177; 130.435481 (Shinka-mura Old Stele)
Seishiden Site 清祀殿跡 Seishiden ato	Kawara			33°42′45″N 130°50′59″E / 33.712435°N 130.849764°E / 33.712435; 130.849764 (Seishiden Site)
Hōjō Iwaya Sanskrit Cliff Mandala 方城岩屋磨崖梵字曼荼羅 Hōjō Iwaya magai bonji mandara	Fukuchi			33°41′23″N 130°47′36″E / 33.689648°N 130.793331°E / 33.689648; 130.793331 (Hōjō Iwaya Sanskrit Cliff Mandala)
Yamae-juku West Gate and Earthen Wall 山家宿西構口並びに土塀 Yamae-juku nishi-kamaeguchi narabini dobei	Chikushino			33°28′45″N 130°34′24″E / 33.479164°N 130.573397°E / 33.479164; 130.573397 (Yamae-juku West Gate and Earthen Wall)
Buzenbō Kofun Cluster and Sutra Mounds 豊前坊古墳群・経塚 Buzenbō kofun-gun・kyōzuka	Onga			33°50′15″N 130°39′44″E / 33.837431°N 130.662106°E / 33.837431; 130.662106 (Buzenbō Kofun Cluster and Sutra Mounds)
Tsutsumi Tōshōji Kofun 堤当正寺古墳 Tsutsumi Tōshōji kofun	Asakura			33°25′20″N 130°40′21″E / 33.422290°N 130.672599°E / 33.422290; 130.672599 (Tsutsumi Tōshōji Kofun)
Shōbaru Site 庄原遺跡 Shōbaru iseki	Soeda			33°34′22″N 130°50′15″E / 33.572759°N 130.837469°E / 33.572759; 130.837469 (Shōbaru Site)
Kurosaki Kanzeonzuka Kofun and Sutra Mounds 黒崎観世音塚古墳・経塚 Kurosaki Kanzeonzuka kofun・kyōzuka	Ōmuta			33°04′27″N 130°25′49″E / 33.074129°N 130.430192°E / 33.074129; 130.430192 (Kurosaki Kanzeonzuka Kofun and Sutra Mounds)
Matsuo Castle Site 松尾城跡 Matsuo-jō ato	Tōhō			33°27′53″N 130°49′32″E / 33.464796°N 130.825603°E / 33.464796; 130.825603 (Matsuo Castle Site)
Former Yanagawa Domain Land Reclamation Site 旧柳河藩干拓遺跡 黒崎堤防 永治堤防 矩手水門 附水門新築碑 kyū-Yanagawa-han kantaku iseki	Miyama	designation includes the Kurosaki embankment, Eiji embankment, Kanete sluice gate, and related stele		33°05′57″N 130°26′35″E / 33.099056°N 130.443120°E / 33.099056; 130.443120 (Former Yanagawa Domain Land Reclamation Site)
Buzen Kokufu Site 豊前国府跡 Buzen kokufu ato	Miyako	kokufu of Buzen Province		33°41′12″N 130°59′03″E / 33.686786°N 130.984105°E / 33.686786; 130.984105 (Buzen Kokufu Site)
Ichinoue East Residence Site 市ノ上東屋敷遺跡 Ichinoue higashi yashiki iseki	Kurume			33°19′03″N 130°31′57″E / 33.317413°N 130.532631°E / 33.317413; 130.532631 (Ichinoue East Residence Site)
Utoguchi Tile Kiln Site ウトグチ瓦窯跡 Utoguchi kawara gama ato	Kasuga			33°30′52″N 130°26′40″E / 33.514474°N 130.444515°E / 33.514474; 130.444515 (Utoguchi Tile Kiln Site)
Hanatateyama Anakannon Kofun 花立山穴観音古墳 Hanatateyama Anakannon kofun	Ogōri			33°25′14″N 130°35′17″E / 33.420678°N 130.588067°E / 33.420678; 130.588067 (Hanatateyama Anakannon Kofun)
Sone Kofun Cluster 曽根古墳群 Sone kofun-gun	Kitakyūshū			33°49′08″N 130°56′14″E / 33.818804°N 130.937097°E / 33.818804; 130.937097 (Sone Kofun Cluster)
Nariaijitani Kofun 成合寺谷古墳 Nariaijitani kofun	Miyama			33°08′56″N 130°30′47″E / 33.149005°N 130.513008°E / 33.149005; 130.513008 (Nariaijitani Kofun)
Shime Coal Mine Site 志免鉱業所跡 Shime kōgyōsho ato	Shime			33°35′25″N 130°29′11″E / 33.590360°N 130.486277°E / 33.590360; 130.486277 (Shime Coal Mine Site)
Shikabe-Tabuchi Site 鹿部田渕遺跡 Shikabe Tabuchi iseki	Koga			33°43′21″N 130°27′44″E / 33.722448°N 130.462207°E / 33.722448; 130.462207 (Shikabe-Tabuchi Site)

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2014, a further two hundred and sixteen sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.^[24]

Historic Sites of Japan
Hokkaido	Hokkaido
Tōhoku	Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima
Kantō	Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa
Chūbu	Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi
Kansai	Mie Shiga Kyōto Ōsaka Hyōgo Nara Wakayama
Chūgoku	Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi
Shikoku	Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kōchi
Kyushu	Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Ōita Miyazaki Kagoshima
Okinawa	Okinawa
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See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• Chikugo Province
• Chikuzen Province
• Buzen Province
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Fukuoka)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Fukuoka)
• Kyushu National Museum
• Kyushu Historical Museum

References

External links

• (Japanese) Cultural Properties of Fukuoka Prefecture
• (Japanese) Cultural Properties of Fukuoka Prefecture