List of Historic Sites of Japan (Aomori) explained

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

National Historic Sites

As of 17 December 2021, twenty-three Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site).^{[2] [3] [4]}

| align="center"|Sannohe Castle Site

Sannohe-jō ato || Sannohe || || || 40.3811°N 141.264°W || 2 || https://www.bunka.go.jp/koho_hodo_oshirase/hodohappyo/pdf/93621901_04.pdf |-|}

Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 11 October 2021, a further twenty Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.^{[4] [5]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Seki Old Stelai Seki no ko-hi-gun		forty-two C14 memorial stelai		40.7396°N 140.104°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_01.html
Hachinohe Nanbu clan cemetery Hachinohe nanbu-ke bosho			150px	40.5029°N 141.4889°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_02.html
Karauma Stele Karauma no hi				40.3959°N 141.264°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_03.html
Tenma Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Tenma; one mound survives			-->40.4759°N 141.5131°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_04.html
Tairakubo Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Tairakubo; both mounds survive			-->40.5746°N 141.2646°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_05.html
Ikenotani Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Ikenotai; both mounds survive			-->40.6761°N 141.1746°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_06.html
Bonozuka Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Bonozuka; both mounds survive			-->40.8591°N 141.1268°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_07.html
Sotsukozawa Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Sotsukozawa; both mounds survive			-->40.7834°N 141.1724°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_08.html
Morinokami Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Morinokami; both mounds survive			-->40.7458°N 141.1566°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_09.html
Nagakubo Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Nagakubo; one mound survives			-->40.4374°N 141.4633°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_10.html
Shinden Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Shinden; both mounds survive			-->40.4096°N 141.4392°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_11.html
Sunakozaki Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Sunakozaki; both mounds survive			-->40.3766°N 141.417°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_12.html
Yahatazaki Site Yahatazaki iseki				40.6175°N 140.5352°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_13.html
Hankyōzuka Hankyōzuka		four mounds		40.8871°N 141.0825°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_14.html
Battle of Noheji cemetery Noheji-sensō senshisha no bosho				40.8712°N 141.1095°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_15.html
Nakano Ichirizuka ichirizuka		in Nakano; both mounds survive			-->40.3504°N 141.262°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_16.html
Tonai Mass Graves and Memorial Stele Tonai senninzuka funkyū kuyōtō		from the great famine of 1783-4 (天明の大飢饉)		40.3596°N 141.2069°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_17.html
Memorial Stele and Platform for the Starved Gashi banrei-tō kuyōtō oyobi kaidanseki		from the 1780s famine; in Teranoue			-->40.4986°N 141.5264°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_18.html
Nakasato Castle ruins Nakasato-jō iseki					-->40.9702°N 140.4417°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_19.html
Tairadate Battery ruins Tairadate daiba ato				41.1746°N 140.6427°W		http://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/bunka/education/kensiseki_20.html

Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2021, a further ninety-two Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.^[6]

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• Mutsu Province
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Aomori)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Aomori)
• Aomori Prefectural Museum

External links

• Cultural Properties of Aomori Prefecture

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 28 December 2021.
2. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:史跡名勝天然記念物 . Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 December 2021 . 28 December 2021.
3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (史跡, 特別史跡 青森県) . Japanese . . 28 December 2021.
4. Web site: https://www.pref.aomori.lg.jp/soshiki/kyoiku/e-bunka/sitei-itiran.html . ja:国・県指定文化財一覧 . List of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties . Japanese . . 11 October 2021 . 28 December 2021.
5. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/chiho_shitei/todofuken.html . ja: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 . Japanese . . 1 May 2021 . 28 December 2021.
6. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/chiho_shitei/shichoson.html . ja:都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分）. Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 May 2021 . 28 December 2021.