This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefecture of Akita.
National Historic Sites As of 3 January 2026, fourteen Sites have been designated as being of national significance (including one *Special Historic Site); Mount Chōkai spans the prefectural borders with Yamagata.
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Prefectural Historic Sites As of 1 May 2025, forty-four Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.JoshiteiJoshitei Akita also a Place of Scenic Beauty for all refs see Yaishi Fortified Residence SiteYaishi tate iseki Ōdate Ancient Kilnsjōdai yōseki Akita Shiroiwa-yaki Kiln SiteShiroiwa-yaki kama ato Semboku JūsanbonzukaJūsanbonzuka Ugo Tentoku-jiBankosan Tentokuji Akita Kashikodokoro Shell MoundKashikodokoro kaizuka Noshiro Former Misakiyama KaidōMisakiyama kyū-kaidō Nikaho Iizume Pit GroupIizume tateana-gun Misato Shijūni Fortified Residence SiteShijūni tate ato Daisen Yatate Haiji SiteYatate Haiji ato Ōdate CliffMagai Yuzawa IchirizukaIchirizuka Daisen Uchidate Bunko SiteUchidate Bunko ato (tatemono・zōsho oyobi juku-yō kibutsu o fukumu) Kitaakita Shinzōshidō Kiln SiteShinzōshidō no kama ato Daisen IchirizukaIchirizuka Yuzawa Iwanoyama Kofun ClusterIwanoyama kofun-gun Gojōme Suzume Fortified Residence Old WellSuzume date kodai ido Gojōme Ishikawa Rikinosuke SiteIshikawa Rikinosuke iseki Katagami Hiyama Fork Ushū Kaidō Pine AvenueHiyama oiwake kyū-Ushū kaidō matsu namiki Noshiro Former Aoyagi Family Samurai Residencekyū-Aoyagi-ke buke yashiki Semboku Former Innai Ginzan Sitekyū-Innai ginzan ato Yuzawa Iwahashi Family Samurai ResidenceIwahashi-ke buke yashiki Semboku Kayakarisawa Shell Mound SiteKayakarisawa kaizuka iseki Mitane Hondō Castle SiteHondō-jō ato Misato Ichijōgi SiteIchijōgi iseki Misato Yudeno SiteYudeno iseki Yurihonjō Yoshida Castle SiteYoshida-jō ato Yokote Amaterasu Sumemioya Jinja Precinct Rock Buddhas and StelaiAmaterasu Sumemioya Jinja keidai no magaibutsu oyobi itabi Kazuno Kameda Domain Iwaki Clan GravesKameda-han-shu Iwaki-ke bosho Yurihonjō at Yamane Fortified Residence SiteYamane tate ato Nikaho Tozawa Family Fortified Residence SitesTozawa-shi jōkan ato (Kadoya-jō ato・Kohotta-jō ato) Semboku designation includes the sites of and Ōtsutsumi IchirizukaŌtsutsumi ichirizuka Kitaakita Kamosu IchirizukaKamosu ichirizuka Noshiro Nishimonai Castle SiteNishimonai-jō ato Ugo Toshima Fortified Residence SiteToshima tate ato Akita Ōhata Kiln SiteŌhata koyō ato Daisen Yokoyama SiteYokoyama iseki Yurihonjō Andō Shōeki GraveAndō Shōeki haka Ōdate in the precinct of Sugae Masumi GraveSugae Masumi haka Akita
Municipal Historic Sites As of 1 May 2025, a further one hundred and seventy-five Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.
See also
Cultural Properties of Japan Dewa Province Mutsu Province Akita Prefectural Museum List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Akita) List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Akita)
References
External links Cultural Properties in Akita Prefecture