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*Itsukushima 厳島 Itsukushima | Hatsukaichi | island home of the Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; also a Special Place of Scenic Beauty[5] (see List of National Treasures of Japan (Shrines)) | | 34°16′16″N 132°18′22″E / 34.27116774°N 132.30612348°E / 34.27116774; 132.30612348 (Itsukushima) | 2, 3 | |
*Renjuku and Kan Chazan Former Residence 廉塾ならびに菅茶山旧宅 Renjuku narabani Kansazan kyū-taku | Fukuyama | | | 34°32′41″N 133°23′04″E / 34.54465901°N 133.38456683°E / 34.54465901; 133.38456683 (Renjuku and Kan Chazan Former Residence) | 4, 8 | |
Aki Kokubun-ji Site 安芸国分寺跡 Aki Kokubunji ato | Higashihiroshima | provincial temple of Aki Province | | 34°26′04″N 132°44′59″E / 34.43445986°N 132.74958787°E / 34.43445986; 132.74958787 (Aki Kokubunji Site) | 3 | |
Ichinomiya 一宮 (桜山慈俊挙兵伝説地) Ichinomiya (Sakurayama Koretoshi kyōhei den setsuchi) | Fukuyama | Kibitsu Jinja (吉備津神社), ichinomiya of Bingo Province; the legendary army raising ground of Sakurayama Koretoshi (桜山茲俊) in 1331, featured in the Taiheiki[6] | | 34°34′09″N 133°16′17″E / 34.56917352°N 133.27149428°E / 34.56917352; 133.27149428 (Bingo Ichinomiya) | 8 | |
Yokomi Haiji Site 横見廃寺跡 Yokomi Haiji ato | Mihara | | | 34°24′27″N 132°58′07″E / 34.40749072°N 132.96858572°E / 34.40749072; 132.96858572 (Yokomi Haiji Site) | 3 | |
Hanazono Site 花園遺跡 Hanazono iseki | Miyoshi | | | 34°47′51″N 132°51′34″E / 34.79738865°N 132.85937502°E / 34.79738865; 132.85937502 (Hanazono Site) | 1 | |
Yosekuraiwakage Site 寄倉岩陰遺跡 Yosekuraiwakage iseki | Shōbara | Jōmon site in the Taishaku Valley[7] | | 34°52′12″N 133°12′18″E / 34.86997874°N 133.20497182°E / 34.86997874; 133.20497182 (Yosekuraiwakage Site) | 1 | |
Kikkawa Clan Fortified Residence Sites 吉川氏城館跡 Kikkawa-shi jōkan ato | Kitahiroshima | designation includes the sites of Surugamaru Castle (駿河丸城跡), Ogurayama Castle (小倉山城跡), Hinoyama Castle (日山城跡), and the Kikkawa Motoharu Fortified Residence (吉川元春館跡) (pictured) | | 34°46′16″N 132°29′50″E / 34.77116553°N 132.49709809°E / 34.77116553; 132.49709809 (Kikkawa Clan Fortified Residence Sites) | 2, 3, 7 | |
Miyanomae Haiji Site 宮の前廃寺跡 Miyanomae Haiji ato | Fukuyama | | | 34°30′34″N 133°23′47″E / 34.50952812°N 133.39626619°E / 34.50952812; 133.39626619 (Miyanomae Haiji Site) | 3 | |
Kagamiyama Castle Site 鏡山城跡 Kagamiyama-jō ato | Higashihiroshima | | | 34°24′14″N 132°43′39″E / 34.40401768°N 132.72761886°E / 34.40401768; 132.72761886 (Kagamiyama Castle Site) | 2 | |
Genbaku Dome 原爆ドーム (旧広島県産業奨励館) Genbaku dōmu | Hiroshima | former Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall; UNESCO World Heritage Site[8] | | 34°23′44″N 132°27′13″E / 34.39564667°N 132.45368502°E / 34.39564667; 132.45368502 (Genbaku Dome) | 2 | |
Mitoshiro Kofun 御年代古墳 Mitoshiro kofun | Mihara | | | 34°23′52″N 132°56′47″E / 34.39769694°N 132.94639674°E / 34.39769694; 132.94639674 (Mitoshiro Kofun) | 1 | |
Hiroshima Castle Site 広島城跡 Hiroshima-jō ato | Hiroshima | | | 34°24′06″N 132°27′34″E / 34.4016373°N 132.45948944°E / 34.4016373; 132.45948944 (Hiroshima Castle Site) | 2 | |
Mitsujō Kofun 三ツ城古墳 Mitsujō kofun | Higashihiroshima | | | 34°24′59″N 132°44′03″E / 34.41647427°N 132.7340707°E / 34.41647427; 132.7340707 (Mitsujō Kofun) | 1 | |
Teramachi Haiji Site 寺町廃寺 Teramachi Haiji ato | Miyoshi | | | 34°47′39″N 132°55′40″E / 34.79420563°N 132.92778823°E / 34.79420563; 132.92778823 (Teramachi Haiji Site) | 3 | |
Kobayakawa Clan Castle Sites 小早川氏城跡 Kobayakawa-shi shiro ato | Mihara | designation includes the sites of Takayama Castle (高山城跡), Niitakayama Castle (新高山城跡), and Mihara Castle (pictured) | | 34°25′06″N 132°59′01″E / 34.41828233°N 132.98373031°E / 34.41828233; 132.98373031 (Kobayakawa Clan Castle Sites) | 2 | |
Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun Cluster 浄楽寺・七ツ塚古墳群 Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka kofun-gun | Miyoshi | | | 34°46′03″N 132°54′03″E / 34.7675899°N 132.90083493°E / 34.7675899; 132.90083493 (Jōrakuji-Nanatsuzuka Kofun Cluster) | 1 | |
Jinyama Tumulus Cluster 陣山墳墓群 Jinyama funbo-gun | Miyoshi | | | 34°47′20″N 132°54′29″E / 34.78893386°N 132.90797399°E / 34.78893386; 132.90797399 (Jinyama Tumulus Cluster) | 1 | |
Nakaoda Kofun Cluster 中小田古墳群 Nakaoda kofun-gun | Hiroshima | | | 34°26′49″N 132°29′40″E / 34.44696186°N 132.49439191°E / 34.44696186; 132.49439191 (Nakaoda Kofun Cluster) | 1 | |
Futagozuka Kofun 二子塚古墳 Futagozuka kofun | Higashihiroshima | | | 34°33′13″N 133°18′44″E / 34.5534732°N 133.31232843°E / 34.5534732; 133.31232843 (Futagozuka Kofun) | 1 | |
Fukuyama Castle Site 福山城跡 Fukuyama-jō ato | Fukuyama | | | 34°29′26″N 133°21′40″E / 34.49062941°N 133.36108448°E / 34.49062941; 133.36108448 (Fukuyama Castle Site) | 2 | |
Mōri Clan Castle Sites 毛利氏城跡 Mōri-shi shiro ato | Akitakata | designation includes the sites of Tajihisarugake Castle (多治比猿掛城跡) and Kōriyama Castle (郡山城跡) (pictured) | | 34°40′20″N 132°42′33″E / 34.67215835°N 132.70921886°E / 34.67215835; 132.70921886 (Mōri Clan Castle Sites) | 2 | |
Yadani Kofun 矢谷古墳 Yadani kofun | Miyoshi | | | 34°47′11″N 132°52′51″E / 34.78626275°N 132.88094241°E / 34.78626275; 132.88094241 (Yadani Kofun) | 1 | |
Rai Sanyō Residence 頼山陽居室 Rai Sanyō kyoshitsu | Hiroshima | incorporated within the Rai Sanyō Shiseki Museum (頼山陽史跡資料館) | | 34°23′29″N 132°27′26″E / 34.39130212°N 132.45724565°E / 34.39130212; 132.45724565 (Rai Sanyō Residence) | 8 | |
Joseon Mission Sites 朝鮮通信使遺跡 Chōsen tsushinshi iseki | Fukuyama | the designation includes Fukuzen-ji (福禅寺), Honren-ji (本蓮寺) in Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, and Seiken-ji (清見寺) in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture | | 34°22′59″N 133°23′00″E / 34.383078°N 133.383361°E / 34.383078; 133.383361 (Joseon Mission Sites) | 9 | |