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Browse Ibaraki’s cultural heritage from the Heian period (794 – 1185). Filter by type and keyword, with concise stories, maps, and travel tips.

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Ibaraki 平安

Straight Sword with Black-Lacquered Tachi Mounting Inlaid with Hyomon

The divine sword of Kashima Jingu, Ibaraki, 223.4 cm long and the largest surviving straight sword, with a Heian mounting; a National Treasure since 1955.

Ibaraki 平安

Wooden Statue of Fudo Myoo and Nidoji

Discover the National Important Cultural Property triad enshrined at Itabashi Fudōson (Seian-zan Ganjō-ji Fudō-in) in Tsukubamirai City, Ibaraki. Carved from Japanese cypress in the late Heian period, these elegant standing statues of Fudō Myōō and his two attendant boys reveal the refined sensibility of 12th-century Buddhist sculpture and continue to draw devotees from across the Kantō region.

Ibaraki 飛鳥～平安

Kawarazuka Kiln Ruins

Ibaraki 奈良～平安

Chojayama Government Office Ruins and Hitachi Province Kaido

Ibaraki 平安

Tachi Sword (inscribed with Nobufusa's Name)

Ibaraki 平安

Bronze Seal〈Seal “Seiza Jingu Seal”〉

Ibaraki 平安

Wooden Standing Statue of Kannon Bodhisattva (Temple

Ibaraki 平安～鎌倉

Wooden Statues of Yakushi Nyorai and His Two Attendants