List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Kanagawa) explained

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

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 August 2019, fifty-one Important Cultural Properties (including six *National Treasures) have been designated, being of national significance.[2] [3] [4] [5]

PropertyDateMunicipalityOwnershipCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
104.8cm (41.3inches) by 46.4cm (18.3inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/36
  • Pictorial Biography of Ippen Shōnin, colour on silk, by Hōgen Eni

    kenpon chakushoku Ippen Shōnin e-den (Hōgen Eni hitsu)
twelve scrolls 35.3484°N 139.4887°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/43
  • Hōjō Sanetoki, colour on silk
    *Hōjō Akitoki, colour on silk
    *Kanazawa Sadaaki, colour on silk
    *Kanazawa Tadamasa, colour on silk

    kenpon chakushoku Hōjō Sanetoki zō
    kenpon chakushoku Hōjō Akitoki zō
    kenpon chakushoku Kanazawa Sadaaki zō
    kenpon chakushoku Kanazawa Tadamasa zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
four scrolls 35.3439°N 139.6287°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/149 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/150 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/151 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/152
  • Ten Expediences, light colour on paper, by Ike no Taiga
    *Ten Merits, light colour on paper, by Yosa Buson

    shihon tansai jūben zu (Ike no Taiga hitsu)
    shihon tansai jugi zu (Yosa Buson hitsu)

(kept at the)
one album 17.7cm (07inches) by 17.7cm (07inches) 35.3139°N 139.5368°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/115 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/00011000
  • Legends of the Taima Mandala, colour on paper

    shihon chakushoku Taima mandara engi
Kōmyō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
51.5cm (20.3inches) by 796.7cm (313.7inches) and 689.8cm (271.6inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/122
  • Frozen Clouds, Sifted Snow, ink on paper, by Uragami Gyokudō

    shihon bokuga tōun shisetsu zu (Uragami Gyokudō hitsu)

(kept at the)
133.3cm (52.5inches) by 56.6cm (22.3inches) 35.3139°N 139.5368°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/148
Hōjō Sōun, light colour on silk

kenpon tansai Hōjō Sōun zō
35.2301°N 139.1037°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1128
Amida Nyorai, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Amida Nyorai zō

(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
35.7188°N 139.7766°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1123
Ikō Shōnin, ink and light colour on paper

kenpon chakushoku Ikō Shōnin zō
35.3484°N 139.4886°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2147
Kokūzō Bosatsu, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kokūzō Bosatsu zō
Engaku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1093
Five Hundred Arhats, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku gohyaku rakan zō
Engaku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
thirty-three scrolls 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1092
Emperor Go-Daigo, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Go-Daigo tennō mizō
35.3484°N 139.4886°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1106
Shaka Triad, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Shaka Nyorai zō
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
131.6cm (51.8inches) by 82.8cm (32.6inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1101
Ten Kings of Hell, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku jū-ō zu
ten scrolls 35.4492°N 139.6361°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2277
Twelve Heavenly Generals, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku jūni shinshō zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
twelve scrolls 35.3439°N 139.6287°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1081
Eighteen Arhats and a Monk, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku jūhachi rakan oyobi sō zō
Kōmyō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
nineteen scrolls 120cm (50inches) by 48.5cm (19.1inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1084
Sixteen Arhats, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku jūroku rakan zō
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
eight scrolls 143.9cm (56.7inches) by 83cm (33inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1100
Keizan Jōkin, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Shōkin Oshō zō
89.2cm (35.1inches) by 38.6cm (15.2inches) 35.3038°N 139.5544°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1069
Shinkai, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Shinkai zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2661
Wife of Maeda Toshiie, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Maeda Toshiie fujin zō
101.1cm (39.8inches) by 50.3cm (19.8inches) 35.3038°N 139.5544°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1068
Daikaku Zenji, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Daikaku Zenji zō
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1102
Daikaku Zenji, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Daikaku Zenji zō (kyōgyō zō)
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
"walking meditation portrait" 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2410
Portrait said to be of Hōjō Saneyasu, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku den-Hōjō Saneyasu zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2618
Taima Mandala, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Taima mandara zu
Kōmyō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
147.6cm (58.1inches) by 143.3cm (56.4inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1082
Ninshō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Ninshō zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/10354
Shian Oshō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Shian Oshō zō

(subtemple of Engaku-ji)
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1105
Hooded Jizō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku hibō Jizō bosatsu zō
Goryeo Buddhist painting239.4cm (94.3inches) by 130cm (50inches) 35.3368°N 139.5478°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1094
Bukkoku Kokushi, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Bukkoku Kokushi zō
Engaku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1095
Buddha's Parinirvana, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Butsu nehan zu
Engaku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1091
Musō Kokushi, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Musō Kokushi zō

(subtemple of Engaku-ji)
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1099
Kannon, ink on silk

kenpon bokuga Kannon zu
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
thirty-two scrolls 128.5cm (50.6inches) by 51.8cm (20.4inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1103
Sixteen Arhats, ink and light colour on silk

kenpon bokuga tansai jūroku rakan zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
sixteen scrolls 35.3439°N 139.6287°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2411
Shōki, light colour on paper, by Yamada Dōan

shihon tansai Shōki zu (Yamada Dōan hitsu)
Engaku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1097
Hōyaki Amida Engi, light colour on paper

shihon tansai hōyaki Amida engi

(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1086
Battabara, light colour on paper, by Sōen

shihon tansai Battabara zō (Sōen hitsu)
Engaku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1096
Gyokuin Oshō, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Gyokuin Oshō zō
Meigetsu-in
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1098
Fragment of the Murasaki Shikibu Diary Ekotoba, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Murasaki Shikibu nikki ekotoba zanketsu
private https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1954
Five Pure Land Patriarchs, colour on paper (Shandao)

shihon chakushoku Jōdo goso-e (Zendō maki)
Kōmyō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2449
Pictorial Biography of the Five Pure Land Patriarchs, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Jōdo goso eden
Kōmyō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
990.4cm (389.9inches) by 33cm (13inches) 35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1083
Devadatta, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Daibadatta zō
50.2cm (19.8inches) by 91.6cm (36.1inches) 35.3038°N 139.5544°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1067
Legends of the Hakone Gongen, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Hakone Gongen engi
35.2436°N 139.0573°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1129
Kikō Zenji, ink on paper

shihon bokuga Kikō Zenji zō
Kenchō-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
35.3246°N 139.557°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1104
Miroku Raigō, colour on wooden boards
Pure Land of Miroku, colour on wooden boards

ita-e chakushoku Miroku raigō zu
ita-e chakushoku Miroku jōdo zu
35.3442°N 139.6303°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2030
Figures with Birds and Flowers, colour on paper by Tōshun, six-fold byōbu

shihon chakushoku kachō zu (Tōshun hitsu rokkyoku byōbu jūichi zu)
private pair of screens; eleven images https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2604
Seeing off a High Priest, Returning Home Beyond the Seas, light colour on paper

shihon tansai sōkaitō shōnin kikoku zu
) Tokiwayama Bunko
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
inscribed by and 63.6cm (25inches) by 36.3cm (14.3inches) 35.7189°N 139.7766°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/958
Returning Home, light colour on paper

shihon tansai kikyō shōshin zu
Tokiwayama Bunko
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
inscribed by thirteen monks 83.9cm (33inches) by 25.7cm (10.1inches) 35.7189°N 139.7766°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/959
Inuōmono, colour on paper with gold ground, six-fold byōbu

shihon tansai kinji chakushoku inuōmono zu rokkyoku byōbu
pair of screens 35.3157°N 139.5427°W http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f70052/documents/mokurokushubetu.pdf
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, by Takuma Eiga, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kakinomoto no Hitomaro zō (Takuma Eiga hitsu)
Tokiwayama Bunko
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
84.3cm (33.2inches) by 41.3cm (16.3inches) 35.7189°N 139.7766°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2113
Shide, ink on paper

shihon bokuga Jittoku zu
Tokiwayama Bunko
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
inscribed by 78.9cm (31.1inches) by 32.4cm (12.8inches) 35.7189°N 139.7766°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2465
Crested Myna, ink on paper, by Sesson

shihon bokuga hahachō zu (Sesson hitsu)
Tokiwayama Bunko
(kept at Tokyo National Museum)
35.7189°N 139.7766°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2481
Eight-Letter Monju Mandala, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku hachi-ji Monju mandara zu
private http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f70052/documents/mokurokushubetu.pdf

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 August 2019, forty-two properties have been designated at a prefectural level.[4] [5] [6]

PropertyDateMunicipalityOwnershipCommentsImageDimensionsCoordinatesRef.
Mountain Cherries, on wooden boards, by Andō Hiroshige

ita-e chakushoku yamazakura zu Andō Hiroshige hitsu
eight panels 35.506°N 139.5852°W for all refs see http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f70052/index.html
Senju Kannon with Twenty-Eight Attendants, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Senju Kannon nijūhachi-bushū zō
35.4242°N 139.5974°W
Mandala of the Two Realms, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku ryōkai mandara zu
Hōkoku-ji
(kept at Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History)
pair of scrolls 35.4492°N 139.6361°W
Hachiman in Priestly Attire, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku sōgyō Hachiman shinzō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Portrait said to be of Nanzan Oshō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku den-Nanzan Oshō zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Portrait said to be of Reishi Oshō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku den-Reishi Oshō zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Seed Syllable Aizen Myōō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku shuji Aizen Myōō zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Enma-ten Mandala, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Enma-ten mandara zu

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Three Thousand Buddhas, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku sanzen Butsu zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Thousand Buddhas, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku sendai Butsu zō

(kept at Kanazawa Bunko)
pair of scrolls 35.3439°N 139.6287°W
Flowers and Birds, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku kachō zu
Hōkoku-ji
(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
pair of scrolls 35.3247°N 139.557°W
High Priest, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku kōsō zō
pair of scrolls 35.3442°N 139.6303°W
Ippen Shōnin, ink and light colour on paper

shihon bokuga tansai Ippen Shōnin zō
35.3484°N 139.4886°W
Nichiren Shōnin, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Nichiren Shōnin zō

(kept at the Kamakura Museum of National Treasures)
119cm (47inches) by 76.5cm (30.1inches) 35.3247°N 139.557°W
Daiitoku Myōō, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Daiitoku Myōō zō
35.304°N 139.606°W
Senju Kannon, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Senju Kannon zō
35.304°N 139.606°W
Beautiful Women, colour on wooden boards, ema by Utagawa Kunitsune

ita-e chakushoku Utagawa Kunitsune hitsu bijin zu ema
35.416°N 139.2797°W
Hōjō Ujitsuna, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Hōjō Ujitsuna zō
35.2301°N 139.1037°W
Hōjō Ujiyasu, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku Hōjō Ujiyasu zō
35.2301°N 139.1037°W
Small bird and loquats, colour on paper

shihon chakushoku biwa shōkin zu
35.2301°N 139.1037°W
Painted Fusuma from the Sōun-ji Hondō, ink on paper

shihon bokuga Sōunji hondō fusuma-e
thirty-eight panels 35.2301°N 139.1037°W
Arhats, ink on paper

shihon bokuga rakan zu
three scrolls 35.2301°N 139.1037°W
Women spinning and weaving, ink and light colour on paper

shihon bokuga tansai kifu zu
pair of scrolls 35.2301°N 139.1037°W
Sixteen Arhats, light colour on paper, by Kusumi Morikage

shihon tansai jūroku rakan zu Kusumi Morikage hitsu
35.5652°N 139.2385°W
Kumano Gongen, colour on silk

kenpon chakushoku Kumano gongen yōgō zu
35.6047°N 139.1336°W

Municipal Cultural Properties

As of 1 August 2019, a further one hundred and sixty-four properties have been designated as being of municipal importance.[4] [7]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 1 September 2019.
  2. Web site: http://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:国宝・重要文化財 . Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 July 2019 . 1 September 2019.
  3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財(美術品)(絵画 神奈川県) . Japanese . . 26 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190630231514/https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.html . 30 June 2019 . dead .
  4. Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f70052/documents/20190801kensuu.pdf . ja:文化財の指定等の状況 . Status of Cultural Properties . . 1 August 2019 . 1 September 2019.
  5. Web site: http://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f70052/index.html . ja:神奈川県文化財目録 . Catalogue of the Cultural Properties of Kanagawa Prefecture . . 1 May 2019 . 1 September 2019.
  6. Web site: http://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 2019 . 1 September 2019.
  7. Web site: http://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 2019 . 1 September 2019.