Important cultural property

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Explore Japan’s Important Cultural Properties in one searchable list. Filter by prefecture, period, and category, read concise stories, and plan visits with maps and travel tips.

12,892 total Important cultural property 47 prefectures
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The Sutra of the Bodhisattva of the Same Eyes (Volume 2)
Tokyo 奈良 Important cultural property
The Sutra of the Bodhisattva of the Same Eyes (Volume 2)

Clay Figurine
Tokyo 縄文 Important cultural property
Clay Figurine

Nagao Uesugi Clan Seal (used by Seikage, Kenshin, and
Tokyo 室町~桃山 Important cultural property
Nagao Uesugi Clan Seal (used by Seikage, Kenshin, and

Naginata (unsigned Single Character)
Tokyo 鎌倉 Important cultural property
Naginata (unsigned Single Character)

Nara Sansai Vase
Tokyo 奈良 Important cultural property
Nara Sansai Vase

Heart Sutra
Tokyo 奈良 Important cultural property
Heart Sutra

Printed Version of the Lotus Sutra (Volume 2)
Tokyo 平安 Important cultural property
Printed Version of the Lotus Sutra (Volume 2)

Gourd-Shaped Pottery
Tokyo 弥生 Important cultural property
Gourd-Shaped Pottery

Calligraphy of Zen Master Butsukan (Certificate of
Tokyo 南宋 Important cultural property
Calligraphy of Zen Master Butsukan (Certificate of

Grape and Butterfly Design Sword Tsuba (inscribed "Imbei
Tokyo 桃山 Important cultural property
Grape and Butterfly Design Sword Tsuba (inscribed "Imbei

Benchubianron Volumes 1 and 2
Tokyo 平安 Important cultural property
Benchubianron Volumes 1 and 2

The Lotus Sutra (Volume 3)
Tokyo 奈良 Important cultural property
The Lotus Sutra (Volume 3)

The Lotus Sutra (The Chapter on the Prediction of the Five
Tokyo 奈良 Important cultural property
The Lotus Sutra (The Chapter on the Prediction of the Five

Green and Gold Brocade Bowl with Peony and Arabesque Design
Tokyo 明 Important cultural property
Green and Gold Brocade Bowl with Peony and Arabesque Design

Kumano Kaishi Handwritten by Minamoto No Michi (Mountains,
Tokyo 鎌倉 Important cultural property
Kumano Kaishi Handwritten by Minamoto No Michi (Mountains,

Meigoki (Self Written Volumes 2 to 10) (Kanazawa Bunko
Tokyo 鎌倉 Important cultural property
Meigoki (Self Written Volumes 2 to 10) (Kanazawa Bunko

Meigetsuki (Handwritten Version / Record of August in the
Tokyo 鎌倉 Important cultural property
Meigetsuki (Handwritten Version / Record of August in the

Meigetsuki (Teika's Handwritten Copy, July and August of the
Tokyo 鎌倉 Important cultural property
Meigetsuki (Teika's Handwritten Copy, July and August of the

Wooden Standing Statue of Jizo Bodhisattva
Tokyo 平安 Important cultural property
Wooden Standing Statue of Jizo Bodhisattva

Wooden Seated Statue of Shaka Nyorai
Tokyo 平安 Important cultural property
Wooden Seated Statue of Shaka Nyorai