Important Cultural Property of Wakayama

A 1749 fishing household from Shiotsu, built in thick earthen-wall storehouse construction and relocated to the Kii Fudoki no Oka park in Wakayama City.

Two small Keicho-era sanctuaries in a shelter at Tenman Shrine, Wakayama: a kasuga-zukuri Taga hall and a nagare-zukuri hall for the Ise deities, designated 1974.

The Tenman Shrine Main Hall in Wakayama, rebuilt in 1606, has a cypress-bark hip-and-gable roof, a front gable and carved, painted kaerumata. Designated in 1916.

The Tenman Shrine Tower Gate in Wakayama, built in 1605, sets a wide Zen-style upper storey on four round pillars at the top of 50 steep steps above Wakaura Bay.

Rebuilt in 1462, the Main Hall of Tomobuchi Hachiman Shrine in Kinokawa is Wakayama's only three-bay nagare-zukuri with a front chamber and Kyoto-style carving.

The 1852 estate of the Nakasuji district headmen in Wasa, Wakayama City: six Important Cultural Property buildings, a 20-mat hall and a third-floor lookout room.

The three main halls of Niukanshofu Shrine in Kudoyama, Wakayama, kasuga-style halls of 1517 and 1541, stand within the Kii Mountain Range World Heritage site.

Built in 1578, this single-bay hall at a Kimino Town shrine in Wakayama is the youngest of five designated buildings and the only one roofed in thick shingle.

A single-bay nagare-zukuri hall of about 1572 with a cypress-bark roof, among the smallest buildings at this Wakayama shrine and designated in 1944. Free entry.

Known as the Wakamiya, this three-bay hall at a Kimino Town shrine in Wakayama carries five ridge tablets, the most in the precinct, and was designated in 1944.

Built in 1573 and spanning 5 bays by 4, this hall in Kimino Town, Wakayama, is the only ceramic-tiled roof among the five designated buildings at the shrine.

A three-bay nagare-zukuri sanctuary of 1572 with a cypress-bark roof in Kimino Town, Wakayama, designated in 1944. The precinct is open all year, free of charge.

A single-bay Kasuga-style hall of 1502 at Hirohachiman Shrine in Hirokawa, Wakayama, listed in 1929, matching its neighbour of 1493 in size and in form.

The 1652 hall for Sugawara no Michizane at Hirohachiman Shrine in Hirokawa, Wakayama, listed in 1947, carries a lion strut that reads differently from behind.

The small Kasuga-style hall of 1493 beside the main sanctuary at Hirohachiman Shrine in Hirokawa, Wakayama, listed in 1929, dated by eleven surviving ridge tags.

A gable-entry worship hall at Hirohachiman Shrine in Hirokawa, Wakayama, dated 1704 and listed in 1947, roofed in split shingles and still used for the autumn rite.

A three-bay cypress-bark sanctuary of about 1413 at Hirohachiman Shrine in Hirokawa, Wakayama, listed in 1929, with a symmetrical gentian strut at the rear.

The two-storied tiled gate of 1475 at the entrance to Hirohachiman Shrine in Hirokawa, Wakayama, listed in 1947 and the starting point of the autumn procession.

A small karamon gate at Fugen-in on Kōyasan, once part of a Tōshōgū shrine for Tokugawa Ieyasu, moved here in 1892. Vermilion posts, vivid early-Edo carvings.

The main hall of Hōon-ji in Aridagawa, Wakayama, dates to 1457, fixed by a ridge plaque in its roof. A small, square, thatched hall protected nationally since 1917.

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