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National Treasures of Mie

三 重 県 の 国 宝

Mie’s national treasures — properties designated kokuhō for their exceptional value to the nation.

7 total Mie
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Artifacts Excavated from the Kyogamine Sutra Mounds on Mount Asama, Ise Province
Mie 平安 National Treasure
Artifacts Excavated from the Kyogamine Sutra Mounds on Mount Asama, Ise Province

Finds from sutra mounds at Kyogamine on Mount Asama in Ise, Mie, listed mound by mound. Inscriptions date them between 1159 and 1173. National Treasure since 1963.

Senshu-Ji Temple Nyorai-Do Hall
Mie 江戸中期 National Treasure
Senshu-Ji Temple Nyorai-Do Hall

A middle Edo-period hall in Mie Prefecture. Zen in its outward appearance, it nonetheless keeps the plan usual to a Shin Buddhist main hall inside it.

Senshu-Ji Temple Goei-Do Hall
Mie 江戸中期 National Treasure
Senshu-Ji Temple Goei-Do Hall

A middle Edo-period hall in Mie Prefecture. Nine bays in each direction, it has the largest square plan met among all of the buildings covered so far.

Jade Chapter, Volume 22
Mie 平安 National Treasure
Jade Chapter, Volume 22

At the Grand Shrine of Ise, this scroll is volume 22 of the Yupian, a Chinese dictionary lost in China. Copied in 904, its back bears an Ise priesthood register.

Saiho Shinansho (written by Shinran)
Mie 鎌倉 National Treasure
Saiho Shinansho (written by Shinran)

Shinran's own 1256-57 copy of 28 writings by his teacher Honen, in six volumes at Senjuji, Tsu, Mie, a National Treasure since 1953.

Three Volumes of Japanese Hymns (written by Shinran)
Mie 鎌倉 National Treasure
Three Volumes of Japanese Hymns (written by Shinran)

Three booklets of Japanese hymns by Shinran, founder of Pure Land Buddhism, partly in his own hand. Kept at Senju-ji in Mie and named a National Treasure in 1953.

Haniwa Excavated from Takarazuka Tomb No. 1, Mie Prefecture
Mie 古墳 National Treasure
Haniwa Excavated from Takarazuka Tomb No. 1, Mie Prefecture

Fifth-century haniwa from Takarazuka Tomb No. 1 in Matsusaka, Mie, a National Treasure since 2024, including a 140 cm ship and models of water-ritual sites.