Important Cultural Property of Fukushima
福 島 県 の 重 要 文 化 財Fukushima’s Important Cultural Properties — designated for their value to the nation’s cultural history.
An andesite memorial bearing a dated 1181 inscription, built for Minamoto no Motomitsu, second lord of the Mutsu Ishikawa clan, and counted among Japan's earliest dated stone gorintō.
The Yakushi Hall of Shojoji in Yukawa, Fukushima, a five-bay hipped hall of the early Muromachi period, was the lecture hall of a temple said to date from 807.
The Yakushi Hall of Jofukuin in Aizumisato, Fukushima, a small Zen-style hall of the mid-Muromachi period called Tago Yakushi, had its roof restored in 1956.
Soma Nakamura Shrine in Soma, Fukushima, one of the three Myoken shrines of the Soma Nomaoi festival, keeps a gongen-style main, offering and worship hall of 1643.
An 1883 timber county office in Koori, Fukushima, an Important Cultural Property since 1977 and the largest surviving pseudo-Western county office building.
The main hall of Tsutsukowake Shrine in Tanagura, Fukushima, built around 1594 by Satake Yoshinobu and moved in 1625, is a plain three-bay hall with medieval traits.
The main hall of Doyama Oji Shrine in Tamura, Fukushima, of about 1498, is a single-storey hall of five bays by four with a hipped copper roof shaped like thatch.
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