This list is of the
Historic Sites of Japan
is a collective term used by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties to denote Cultural Properties of JapanIn this article, capitals indicate an official designation as opposed to a simple definition, e.g "Cultura ...
located within the
Prefecture
A prefecture (from the Latin ''Praefectura'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international ...
of
Kanagawa
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the List of Japanese prefectures by population, second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-dens ...
.
National Historic Sites
As of 1 August 2019, sixty-three Sites have been
designated
Designation (from Latin ''designatio'') is the process of determining an incumbent's successor. A candidate that won an election for example, is the ''designated'' holder of the office the candidate has been elected to, up until the candidate's i ...
as being of national
significance, including the
Old Hakone Road, which spans the prefectural borders with
Shizuoka
Shizuoka can refer to:
* Shizuoka Prefecture, a Japanese prefecture
* Shizuoka (city), the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture
* Shizuoka Airport
* Shizuoka Domain, the name from 1868 to 1871 for Sunpu Domain, a predecessor of Shizuoka Prefecture
...
.
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Prefectural Historic Sites
As of 1 August 2019, twenty-five Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.
Municipal Historic Sites
As of 1 May 2019, a further one hundred and thirty-one Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.
Registered Historic Sites
As of 1 August 2019, one Monument has been
registered (as opposed to
designated
Designation (from Latin ''designatio'') is the process of determining an incumbent's successor. A candidate that won an election for example, is the ''designated'' holder of the office the candidate has been elected to, up until the candidate's i ...
) as an Historic Site at a national level.
See also
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Cultural Properties of Japan
A is administered by the Government of Japan, Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology), and includes Tangible Cultural Properties of Japan, tangible properties (structures ...
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Sagami Province
was a province of Japan located in what is today the central and western Kanagawa Prefecture. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Kanagawa''" at . Sagami Province bordered the provinces of Izu, Musashi, and Suruga. It had access to the Paci ...
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Musashi Province
was a province of Japan, which today comprises Tokyo Metropolis, most of Saitama Prefecture and part of Kanagawa Prefecture. It was sometimes called . The province encompassed Kawasaki and Yokohama. Musashi bordered on Kai, Kōzuke, Sagami, S ...
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Kamakura Museum of National Treasures
The or Kamakura Museum or Kamakura National Treasure House is a museum located on the grounds of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū in Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The museum houses around 4800 objects from the Kamak ...
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List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Kanagawa)
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List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Kanagawa)
This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of for the Prefecture of Kanagawa.
National Cultural Properties
As of 1 August 2019, fifty-one Important Cultural Properties (including six * National Treasures) have ...
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List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical materials (Kanagawa)
References
External links
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Cultural Properties in Kanagawa Prefecture
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