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Makino Memorial Garden (Makino Tomitarō Residence Site) 牧野記念庭園（牧野富太郎宅跡） Makino kinen teien (Makino Tomitarō taku ato) Nerima: also a Prefectural Historic Site: Tennō-ji Five-Storey Pagoda Site
This category contains nationally designated Historic Sites (史跡, shiseki).As of 1 February 2012, there were 1667 Historic Sites, including 60 Special Historic Sites.. In some instances the designated property may not correspond exactly with the listed article; for instance, when a monument forms part of a temple.
As of October 24, 2023 there are 1,040 Natural Monuments, 1895 Historic Sites, 429 Places of Scenic Beauty, 75 Special Natural Monuments, 36 Special Places of Scenic Beauty and 63 Special Historic Sites. [3] Since a single item can fall under more than one of these categories, the total number of sites is less than the sum of designations.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. *Jishō-ji Gardens 慈照寺（銀閣寺）庭園 Jishōji (Ginkakuji) teien: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto: also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; component of the World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) [4]
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. Iyo Kokubun-ji Pagoda Site 伊予国分寺塔跡 Iyo Kokubunji tō ato: Imabari: Nara period provincial temple of Iyo Province; 59th temple of the Shikoku pilgrimage
incised rock art site published by John Milne in the Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan in 1879 [10] Temiya Cave 43°12′45″N 141°00′13″E / 43.21250491°N 141.00347991°E / 43.21250491; 141.00347991 ( Temiya
There are 26 sites listed in Japan, with a further four sites on the tentative list. [3] Japan's first entries to the list took place in 1993, when four sites were inscribed. The most recent site, the Sado mine, was listed in 2024. Among the sites, 21 are listed for their cultural and five for their natural significance. [3] One site is ...
Kamakura period sites submitted for inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Temples, Shrines and other structures of Ancient Kamakura [6] [7] Kewaizaka Pass 35°19′37″N 139°32′44″E / 35.32695051°N 139.54566391°E / 35.32695051; 139.54566391 ( Kewaizaka