List of Cultural Properties of Japan - structures (Hokkaidō) explained

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

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 July 2019, thirty Important Cultural Properties with sixty-nine component structures have been designated, being of national significance.^[2] ^[3] ^[4] ^[5]

Property	Date	Comments	Coordinates	Ref.
Iai Gakuin (Former Iai Girls School) Iai gakuin (kyū-Iai jo-gakkō)	1908	designation comprises two components: the main building and former missionary building	41.7871°N 140.7573°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00003904 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3697
Former Asahikawa Officers' Clubhouse kyū-Asahikawa kaikōsha	1902		43.8056°N 142.3643°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/23
Former Shimoyoichi Unjōya kyū-Shimoyoichi unjōya	1853		43.1979°N 140.7882°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/38
Former Hanada Family Banya kyū-Hanada-ke banya (Hokkaidō Rumoi-gun Obira-chō)	1905		44.1371°N 141.6553°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/39
Former Development Commission Industrial Development Office kyū-Kaitakushi kōgyō-kyoku chōsha	1877	now within the Historical Village of Hokkaido^[6]	43.0474°N 141.4989°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004621
Former Sasanami Family Residence kyū-Sasanami-ke jūtaku (Hokkaidō Hiyama-gun Kaminokuni-chō)	1801-1900	designation comprises three components: the main building (C19), earthen warehouse (1885), and rice storehouse and archive (1848)	41.8034°N 140.1043°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/35 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/36 http://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/yukei_kenzobutsu/pdf/r1392281_36.pdf
Former Sapporo Agricultural College Drill Hall Clock Tower kyū-Sapporo nōgakkō enbujō (tokei-dai)	1878		43.0626°N 141.3535°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3
Former Mitobe Family Residence kyū-Mitobe-ke jūtaku (Hokkaidō Usu-gun Date-chō)	1887 (circa)		42.4729°N 140.875°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/24
Former Temiya Railway Facilities kyū-Temiya tetudō shisetsu	1868-1919	designation comprises six components: the (c. 1908), (1885), (pre-1898), (pre-1916), (1919), and (1868-1911)	43.2119°N 141.0004°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3709 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004113 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004114 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004115 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004116 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004117
Former Futaba Kindergarten Building kyū-Futaba yōchien ensha	1922		42.9226°N 143.2112°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004990
Former Nakamura Family Residence kyū-Nakamura-ke jūtaku (Hokkaidō Hiyama-gun Esashi-chō)	1830-1889	designation comprises three components: the Main Building (c. 1889) and two storage buildings (one of c. 1889, the other from the end of the Edo period)	41.8691°N 140.1288°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/32 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/33 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/34
Former Nippon Yūsen Otaru Branch Building kyū-Nippon Yūsen kabushiki kaisha Otaru shiten	1905		43.2073°N 140.9983°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/22
Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward kyū-Hakodate-ku kōkaidō)	1910	designation comprises two components: the Main Building and Annex	41.765°N 140.7089°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/19 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/20
Former Homma Family Residence kyū-Homma-ke jūtaku	1893-1902	designation comprises five components: the Main Building (1902), Store (1893), Annex (c. 1894), Clothing Warehouse (c. 1893), and Brewing Warehouse (c. 1894)	43.8574°N 141.5251°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3809 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3810 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3811 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3812 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/3813
Old Abashiri Prison kyū-Abashiri kangoku	1912	designation comprises three components: the Administration Building, Prison House and Central Guard House, and Lecture Hall; now part of the	43.9957°N 144.2293°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004830 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004831 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004832
Old Abashiri Prison (Futamigaoka Branch) kyū-Abashiri keimusho Futamigaoka keimushisho (Futamigaoka nōjō)	1896-1930	designation comprises five components: the Administration Building (1896), Prison House (1896), Lecture Hall and Cafeteria (1926), Building for Chaining and Unchaining (1930), and Kitchen (1896); now part of the	43.997°N 144.2313°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004833 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004834 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004835 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004836 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004837
Jōkoku-ji Hondō Jōkokuji hondō	1758		41.8034°N 140.1033°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/37
Shōgyō-ji Hondō Shōgyōji hondō	1799		43.036°N 144.8467°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/40
Tachikawa Family Residence Store Tachikawa-ke jūtaku tenpo (Hokkaidō Hakodate-shi Benten-chō)	1900		41.7713°N 140.7086°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/18
Ōtani-ha Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in Ōtani-ha Honganji Hakodate betsuin	1912-25	designation comprises three components: the Hondō (1915), Shōrō (1912–25), and Main Gate (1912–25)	41.763°N 140.714°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004217 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004218 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/00004219
Holy Resurrection Cathedral of the Orthodox Church in Hakodate Hakodate Harisutosu seikyōkai fukkatsu seidō	1916		41.7628°N 140.7122°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/21
Hassō-an Hassōan			43.0464°N 141.3525°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/1
Matsumae Castle Honmaru Gate Fukuyama-jō (Matsumae-jō) honmaru gomon			41.4297°N 140.1081°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/25
Hōgen-ji Sanmon Hōgen-ji sanmon			41.4315°N 140.1076°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/31
Hōheikan Hōheikan			43.0463°N 141.3526°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/2
Hokkaido University School of Agriculture (Former Tōhoku Imperial University Agricultural College Farm 2 Hokkaidō Daigaku nōgakubu (kyū-Tōhoku Teikoku Daigaku Nōka Daigaku) dai ni nōjō		designation comprises nine components	43.0635°N 141.3431°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/9 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/10 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/11 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/12 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/13 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/14 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/15 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/16 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/17
Hokkaido University School of Agriculture Botanical Gardens and Museum Hokkaidō Daigaku nōgakubu shokubutsu-en・hakubutsukan		designation comprises four components: the Main Building (1882), Offices (1900), Storage Building (1884), and Botanical Garden Gatehouse (1911)	43.0635°N 141.3431°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/5 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/6 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/7 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/8
Former Hokkaidō Government Office Hokkaidō-chō kyū-honchōsha			43.064°N 141.348°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/4
Ryūun-in Ryūun-in		designation comprises five components: the Hondō and Kitchen of 1842, Shōrō of 1846, Sōmon of 1851, and Storehouse, which pre-dates 1846	41.4313°N 140.107°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/26 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/27 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/29 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/28 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/102/30
Former Sōma Family Residence kyū-Sōma-ke jūtaku		designation comprises two components: the Main Building and Storehouse	41.7653°N 140.7109°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/yukei_kenzobutsu/pdf/r1392281_36.pdf

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2019, twenty-five properties with the same number of component structures have been designated at a prefectural level.^[4] ^[7] ^[8]

Property	Comments	Coordinates	Ref.
Nopporo Tondenhei Second Company Headquarters Nopporo tondenhei daini chūtai honbu	now the	43.0961°N 141.5203°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/179273
Kotoni Tondenhei House Kotoni tondenhei oku		43.0729°N 141.3015°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/184090
Former Nagayama Takeshirō Residence kyū-Nagayama Takeshirō tei		43.0658°N 141.3645°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/164672
Former Matsumae Castle Honmaru Entrance Hall kyū-Matsumae-jō Honmaru omote goten genkan		41.4296°N 140.1077°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/135538
Tokuyama Daijingū Tokuyama Daijingū		41.4348°N 140.1107°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/190769
Okuyukiusu Station Okuyukiusu ekitei		43.313°N 145.2095°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/175536
Old Hakodate Museum Building No. 1 kyū-Hakodate Hakubutsukan ichi-gō		41.7566°N 140.7153°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/184480
Old Hakodate Museum Building No. 2 kyū-Hakodate Hakubutsukan ni-gō		41.7561°N 140.7152°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/137021
Old Kanamori Shop for Western Goods kyū-Kanamori yōbutsu-ten	now the	41.7662°N 140.7129°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/165062
Former Hakodate Branch Office of Hokkaidō Government kyū-Hokkaidō-chō Hakodate shichō chōsha		41.7652°N 140.7095°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/137031
Former Hokkaido Development Commission Hakodate Branch Archive kyū-Kaitakushi Hakodate shichō shosekiko		41.7653°N 140.7099°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/165072
Former Hiyama Nishi District Government Office kyū-Hiyama Nishi-gun Yakusho chōsha		41.8682°N 140.1288°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/112477
Sunadate Jinja Honden Sunadate Jinja honden		41.81°N 140.1179°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/112487
Kaminokuni Hachimangū Honden Kaminokuni Hachimangū honden	the oldest shrine building in Hokkaidō^[9]	41.8035°N 140.1038°W	http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/bun-hogo-do-sitei.htm
Honganji Roadside Station Building Honganji eki-tei		43.7871°N 141.9092°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/184060
Bibai Tondenhei House Bibai tondenhei-ya		43.3348°N 141.86°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/112204
Itsukushima Jinja Honden Itsukushima Jinja honden		43.8563°N 141.5243°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/438990
Former Kona Family Residence kyū-Kona-ke jūtaku		44.4395°N 141.4271°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/179243
Hokkaidō Katei School Chapel Hokkaidō katei gakkō raihaidō		44.0802°N 143.5019°W	http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/bun-hogo-do-sitei.htm
Ōta Tondenhei House Ōta tondenhei-ya		43.0806°N 144.7834°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/184050
Wada Tondenhei Village Clothing Warehouse Wada tondenhei no hifuku-ko		43.2709°N 145.5406°W	http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/112194

Municipal Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2019, one hundred and eleven properties with one hundred and eighteen component structures have been designated at a municipal level.^[10] ^[11]

Registered Cultural Properties

As of 1 September 2016, one hundred and forty-three properties have been registered (as opposed to designated) at a national level.^[12] ^[13] ^[14]

Property	Comments	Coordinates	Ref.
JR Otaru Station Main Building JR Otaru-eki honya		43.1976°N 140.9937°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/101/00005397
Iai Gakuin (Former Iai Girls School) Shaonkan Iai Gakuin (kyū-Iai jo-gakkō) Shaonkan	extended in 1961	41.7872°N 140.7576°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/101/00004685
Iai Gakuin Chapel Iai Gakuin kōdō		41.7875°N 140.7572°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/101/00002734
Edwin Dun Memorial Museum Edōin Dan Kinenkan (kyū-Hokkaidō-chō Makomanai shuchikujō jimusho)	relocated in 1964	42.989°N 141.3524°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/101/00001841
Former Japanese National Railways Konpoku Line Koshikawa Viaduct kyū-Kokutetsu Konpoku-sen Koshikawa kyōryō	a ten-arch 147m (482feet) long 21.7m (71.2feet) high concrete railway bridge, the largest on the island; never complete, two piers were removed during work on Japan National Route 244 in 1973	43.8367°N 144.7911°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/101/00000557

External links

Cultural Properties in Hokkaido

Notes and References

Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 16 September 2019.
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 . 16 September 2019.
Web site: https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.html . ja:国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(建造物北海道) . Database of National Cultural Properties . Japanese . . 16 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190630231514/https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.html . 30 June 2019 . dead .
Web site: http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/dounai-shiteibunkazai-kenshuuichiran.htm . ja:北海道の指定文化財件数一覧 . Number of Cultural Properties in Hokkaido . Japanese . Hokkaido Government Board of Education . 29 March 2019 . 16 September 2019.
Web site: http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/bun-hogo-bunkagaiyo.htm . ja:国の指定・選定文化財一覧 . List of National Cultural Properties . Japanese . Hokkaido Government Board of Education . 31 July 2019 . 16 September 2019.
Web site: http://www.kaitaku.or.jp/guide/guide.htm . ja:開拓の村マップ . Map . Japanese . Historical Village of Hokkaido . 9 October 2016.
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 . 16 September 2019.
Web site: http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/bun-hogo-do-sitei.htm . ja:北海道指定の文化財一覧 . List of Hokkaido Prefectural Cultural Properties . Japanese . Hokkaido Government Board of Education . 5 September 2019 . 16 September 2019.
Web site: http://www.town.kaminokuni.lg.jp/hotnews/detail/00000386.html . ja:【北海道指定有形文化財】上ノ國八幡宮本殿 . Hokkaidō Prefectural Tangible Cultural Properties: Kaminokuni Hachimangū Honden . Japanese . . 15 June 2019.
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 . 16 September 2019.
Web site: http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/bunka_hogo_toppage.htm . ja:市町村指定文化財一覧 . List of Municipal Cultural Properties . Japanese . Hokkaido Government Board of Education . 1 May 2016 . 8 October 2016.
Web site: http://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:登録文化財 . Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 September 2016 . 8 October 2016.
Web site: https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.asp . ja:登録有形文化財 (美術品) (歴史資料北海道) . Database of National Cultural Properties . Japanese . . 8 November 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190722215103/https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.asp . 22 July 2019 . dead .
Web site: http://www.dokyoi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/hk/bnh/bun-hogo-tourokuitiran.htm . ja:国の登録文化財一覧 . List of National Registered Cultural Properties . Japanese . Hokkaido Government Board of Education . 5 July 2016 . 8 October 2016.