List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical materials (Kumamoto) explained

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of for the Prefecture of Kumamoto.^[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 February 2015, one Important Cultural Property has been designated, being of national significance.^{[2] [3]}

Prefectural Cultural Properties

Properties designated at a prefectural level include:

Municipal Cultural Properties

Properties designated at a municipal level include:

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Ref.
Rosary and Jar rozario to tsubo				discovered during construction work by the coast in 1965, the seventeenth-century Chinese porcelain jar had inside it a necklace made from antlers, below which was a cross and a miniature image of Mary		32.4599°N 130.1842°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205035223/http://www.city.amakusa.kumamoto.jp/kyouiku/bunkazai/pub/detail.asp?c_id=151&id=38&kbnmst=0&shumst=6&ckimst=0&type=1
Official Bulletin Board Prohibiting Assembly totō kinshi kōsatsu				the notice prohibits farmers from assembling and promises rewards for informers		32.4599°N 130.1842°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205040302/http://www.city.amakusa.kumamoto.jp/kyouiku/bunkazai/pub/detail.asp?c_id=151&id=39&kbnmst=0&shumst=6&ckimst=0&type=1
Oato Jizō Records, Nishinomiya Records, Ebisu Festival Records Oato Jizō kōchō･Nishinomiya kōchō･Ebisu saireichō						32.8354°N 130.5895°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205050443/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/135_oato.htm
Documents from Kawachimachi Town Hall Kawachimachi yakuba monsho						32.8306°N 130.5881°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205043737/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/136_kawa.htm
Tsunami Memorial Tō tsunami kuyō tō						32.8306°N 130.5881°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205043625/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/137_138_.htm
Tsunami Memorial Stele tsunami kuyō hi						32.8306°N 130.5881°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205043625/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/137_138_.htm
Tsunami Memorial Stele tsunami kuyō hi (Renkōji)				commemorates 765 people from four villages who died in the tsunami		32.8314°N 130.5885°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205043625/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/137_138_.htm
Tsunami Memorial Inscription tsunami kuyō hi				inscribed boulder commemorating the 1792 tsunami		32.8306°N 130.5881°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205043625/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/137_138_.htm
Kumamoto Castle Exit and Entry Permit Kumamoto-jō shutsunyū kansatsu tsuketari Enkyō ninen oboegaki				designation includes a note dated Enkyō 2 (1745)		32.8061°N 130.7058°W	https://web.archive.org/web/20150205050629/http://www.city.kumamoto.jp/html/kyouikuiinnkai/bunka/141_kuma.htm

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of National Treasures of Japan (historical materials)
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Kumamoto)
• Higo Province

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pamphlet on Cultural Properties . . 5 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141026091238/http://www.bunka.go.jp/bunkazai/pamphlet/pamphlet_en.html . 26 October 2014 . dmy-all .
2. Web site: http://www.bunka.go.jp/bunkazai/shoukai/shitei.html . ja:国宝・重要文化財 . Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 February 2015 . 5 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110630172754/http://www.bunka.go.jp/bunkazai/shoukai/shitei.html . 30 June 2011 . dmy-all .
3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(歴史資料 熊本県) . Japanese . . 5 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151204191137/http://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.asp . 4 December 2015 . dead .