Muromachi

Fukui · 室町

Browse Fukui’s cultural heritage from the Muromachi period (1336 – 1573). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.

18 total Fukui Muromachi Period 1336 – 1573
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Oshio Hachiman Shrine Worship Hall
Fukui 室町後期
Oshio Hachiman Shrine Worship Hall

Open on all four sides and seven bays wide, the worship hall at Ōshio Hachimangū in Echizen is a rare nagatoko hall, an Important Cultural Property since 1978.

Jinguji Temple Main Hall
Fukui 室町後期
Jinguji Temple Main Hall

Rebuilt in 1553 by the Echizen warlord Asakura Yoshikage, this Important Cultural Property in Obama, Fukui hangs a Shinto rope at its door and holds kami scrolls.

Suwa Azuki Shrine Main Hall
Fukui 室町後期
Suwa Azuki Shrine Main Hall

Rebuilt in 1491 and designated in 1941, the cypress-bark main hall of Suwa Azuki Shrine in Ikeda Town, Fukui, is often called the prefecture's oldest shrine hall.

Hagaji Temple Main Hall
Fukui 室町中期
Hagaji Temple Main Hall

Rebuilt in 1447 by a northern warlord, Hagaji's Main Hall in Obama is a mid-Muromachi esoteric hall, an Important Cultural Property with a tenth-century Kannon.

Iimoriji Temple Main Hall
Fukui 室町後期
Iimoriji Temple Main Hall

On a forested Wakasa mountainside near Obama, the 1489 main hall of Hanjo-ji is an Important Cultural Property keeping an older, sturdy style of timber carpentry.

Takidanji Temple
Fukui 室町後期
Takidanji Temple

Nakayama-Dera Temple Main Hall
Fukui 室町前期
Nakayama-Dera Temple Main Hall

Myorakuji Temple Main Hall
Fukui 室町前期
Myorakuji Temple Main Hall

Peacock Spear Gold Scripture Box
Fukui
Peacock Spear Gold Scripture Box

Colored Portrait of Toshikage Asakura on Silk
Fukui 室町
Colored Portrait of Toshikage Asakura on Silk

Colored Silk Statue of Amida Nyorai
Fukui 南宋
Colored Silk Statue of Amida Nyorai

Colored Silk Statue of the Lord Yagami
Fukui 高麗
Colored Silk Statue of the Lord Yagami

Saifukuji Temple Sutra Encouragement Sutra
Fukui 奈良~室町
Saifukuji Temple Sutra Encouragement Sutra

Ink Writing on Paper, Calligraphy of the Founder
Fukui 南宋
Ink Writing on Paper, Calligraphy of the Founder

Heart Sutra Written in Ink on Paper (by Nijō Mochimoto)
Fukui 室町
Heart Sutra Written in Ink on Paper (by Nijō Mochimoto)

Heavenly Map (Star Chart)
Fukui 室町
Heavenly Map (Star Chart)

The Origin of Hagaji Temple
Fukui 室町
The Origin of Hagaji Temple

Artifacts Excavated from the Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins
Fukui 室町
Artifacts Excavated from the Ichijodani Asakura Clan Ruins