Important Cultural Property of Fukuoka
福 岡 県 の 重 要 文 化 財Fukuoka’s Important Cultural Properties — designated for their value to the nation’s cultural history.
The Hakozaki Shrine Torii in Fukuoka is a dark stone myojin torii erected by Kuroda Nagamasa in 1609, the model of the Hakozaki type, designated an ICP in 1955.
The Hakozaki Shrine Worship Hall in Fukuoka is an open, wall-less gabled hall of about 1545 joined to the Main Hall in a T shape, designated an ICP in 1907.
The Hakozaki Shrine Main Hall in Fukuoka is a 9-bay nagare-zukuri sanctuary built by Ouchi Yoshitaka in 1545, with a stair in every bay, designated an ICP in 1907.
The Hakozaki Shrine Tower Gate in Fukuoka, built by Kobayakawa Takakage in 1594 and designated an ICP in 1902, has a vast roof on three-step brackets.
The stone five-storied pagoda at Furogu in Okawa, Fukuoka, dated 1355 in a Southern Court era name, was designated in 1910 and is an Important Cultural Property.
The Furo Shrine Main Hall at Furogu in Okawa, Fukuoka, a nagare-style sanctuary of 1560 in cypress bark, is said to be the sole survivor of a battle in 1600.
The Minamimaru Tamon Turret of Fukuoka Castle, built by Kuroda Nagamasa, joins a two-storey corner turret to a long turret of 30 ken and was rebuilt in 1854.
The guest house of the former Fukuoka Prefectural Public Hall, a Western-style timber building of 1910 finished to look like stone, is a rare Meiji public building.
The main hall of Fumonin in Asakura, Fukuoka, a late Kamakura hall three bays square under a tiled pyramidal roof with a three-bay porch, was designated in 1913.
The Minamikawachi Bridge of 1926 crosses the Kawachi Reservoir in Kitakyushu, a steel bridge by the Yawata Steel Works with lens-shaped trusses unique in Japan.
The worship hall of Munakata Taisha's Hetsumiya in Fukuoka, rebuilt in 1590 by Kobayakawa Takakage, is a plain gabled hall entered at its gable end, little carved.
The main hall of Munakata Taisha's Hetsumiya in Fukuoka, rebuilt in 1578 by the chief priest Munakata Ujisada, is a five-bay nagare-style hall with nine ridge tags.
Probably the oldest farmhouse in Kyushu, this mid-Edo thatched magariya at Shingu is called Sennen-ya after a Saicho legend. Interior closed; exterior viewable.
A Heian Eleven-Headed Kannon at Hase-dera in Kurate, Fukuoka. Carved from one camphor block, about 187 cm tall, with a stern long face and a rare painted halo.
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