This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefecture of Gifu.
National Historic Sites As of 3 January 2026, thirty-three Sites have been designated as being of national significance; the Nakasendō spans the prefectural borders with Nagano.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.Bōnotsuka KofunBōnotsuka kofun Kakamigahara Tō Clan Residence Site - Shinowaki Castle SiteTō-shi yakata ato oyobi Shinowaki-jō ato Gujō Ōga Castle SiteŌga-jō ato Yamagata
Prefectural Historic Sites As of 28 May 2025, one hundred and forty-eight Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.Atsumi-ji SiteAtsumiji ato Gifu in the precinct of Zuiryū-ji Shishi-anShishi-an Gifu Chitsū Kōkyo GraveChitsū Kōkyo no haka Gifu at Toki Nariyori GraveToki Nariyori no haka Gifu at Zuiryū-ji Saitō Myōchin GraveSaitō Myōchin no haka Gifu at Zuiryū-ji Gokei Kokushi GraveGokei Kokushi no haka Gifu at Zuiryū-ji Hōreki Flood Control Works Superintendent GraveHōreki chisui kōji gibotsusha no haka Gifu at Yagami Castle SiteYagami-jō ato Hashima Kaganoi Castle SiteKaganoi-jō ato Hashima Sakichi BuddhaSakichi Butsu Hashima Okoshi Ferry Stone LighthouseOkoshi tosenba-seki tōdai Hashima Nagata Sakichi GraveNagata Sakichi no haka Hashima at Yagami Mōri GravesYagami Mōri rekidai no haka Hashima at Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at Egira Seikō-jiEgira Seikōji Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Hashima Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at Takegahana Ōtani BetsuinTakegahana Ōtani Betsuin Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Hashima Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at Takehana Shōrin-jiTakehana Shōrinji Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Hashima Robata SiteRobata iseki Kakamigahara Bōnotsuka KofunBōnotsuka kofun Kakamigahara Ishōzuka KofunIshōzuka kofun Kakamigahara Karayama KofunKarayama kofun Kakamigahara Motosanden-ji Site and Foundation StonesMotosandenji ato oyobi soseki Kakamigahara Toki Yorimasu and Saitō Toshinaga GravesToki Yorimasu・Saitō Toshinaga no haka Kakamigahara at Tōyō Eichō Zenshi Burial TōTōyō Eichō Zenshi tassho Kakamigahara at Sōkei Ōtsuka KofunSōkei Ōtsuka kofun Motosu Kiso River Kasamatsu Ferry Site CobblestonesKiso-gawa Kasamatsu tosenba ato "ishidatami" Kasamatsu Kitagata Castle SiteKitagata-jō ato Kitagata Andō Morinari Death SiteAndō Iganokami Morinari senshi no chi Kitagata Mino School Haikai Stelai and Minakami Dōjō SiteMino-ha haikai Minakami dōjō ato Mino-ha haikai kuhi Kitagata at Jōri SiteJōri ato Kitagata Shōenji Sutra MoundShōenji kyōzuka Ōgaki Kannonji Sutra MoundKannonji kyōzuka Ōgaki Ochaya Yashiki SiteOchaya yashiki ato Ōgaki Sumiyoshi LighthouseSumiyoshi tōdai Ōgaki Toda Family MausoleumToda-ke byōsho Ōgaki at Heirinsō SiteHeirinsō ato Ōgaki Hazawa Shell MoundHazawa kaizuka Kaizu Niwada Shell MoundNiwada kaizuka Kaizu Shundai Imao Kiln SiteShundai Imao kama ato Kaizu Takasu Domain Daimyō GravesTakasu-han-shu rekidai no haka Kaizu at Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at IshizuIshizu Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Kaizu at Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at Imao Jōei-jiImao Jōeiji Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Kaizu at Zōbisan Kofun ClusterZōbisan kofun-gun Yōrō Kashiwao Haiji SiteKashiwao Haiji ato Yōrō Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at NekojiNekoji Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Yōrō at Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Graves at Tenshō-jiTenshōji Satsuma kōji kibotsusha no haka Yōrō at Honourable Satsuma Construction Workers' Office at ŌmakiŌmaki Satsuma kōji yakkan ato Yōrō Empress Genshō Visit SiteGenshō Tennō gyōkō iseki Yōrō Gūsho-ji SiteGūshoji ato Tarui Miyashiro Haiji SiteMiyashiro Haiji ato Tarui Nangū Jinja Sutra MoundsNangū Jinja kyōzuka-gun tsuketari shutsudo-hin ikkatsu Tarui designation includes an assemblage of excavated artefacts Haruō and Yasuō GravesHaruō・Yasuō no haka Tarui the young sons of Ashikaga Mochiuji Takenaka Jinya SiteTakenaka jinya ato Tarui Tarui no IzumiTarui no izumi Tarui Fuwa Barrier SiteFuwa no seki ato Sekigahara Nagae Family GravesNagae-shi no haka Sekigahara at Ōyabu Arai Weir SiteŌyabu Arai zeki ato Wanouchi Masuya Ihee GraveMasuya Ihee no haka Wanouchi at Satsuma Loyal Retainers' Graves at Kōō-jiKōōji Satsuma gishi no haka Wanouchi Satsuma Loyal Retainers' Graves at Shingan-inShingan-in Satsuma gishi no haka Wanouchi Inaba Ittetsu GraveInaba Ittetsu no haka Ibigawa at Toki Yorikatsu GraveToki Yorikatsu no haka Ibigawa at Toki Yorikiyo and Toki Yoriyasu GravesToki Yorikiyo・Yoriyasu fushi no haka Ibigawa father and son; at Toki Yoriyoshi GraveToki Yoriyoshi no haka Ibigawa at Kameyama KofunKameyama kofun Ōno Kitayama KofunKitayama kofun Ōno Ganjōji Nishitsukanokoshi Kofun ClusterGanjōji Nishitsukanokoshi kofun-gun Ikeda Toki Yoritada and Family GravesToki Yoritada narabini ichizoku no haka Ikeda at Enkū Burial MoundEnkū nyūjō-zuka Seki at Kōzuchi PortKōzuchi minato Mino Mikakushiyama KofunMikakushiyama kofun Kani designation comprises two mounds: Mikakushiyama Ontake Kofun and Mikakushiyama Hakusan Kofun Kumano KofunKumano kofun Kani Fukōjizuka KofunFukōjizuka kofun Kani Kawai Jirōbeezuka No.1 MoundKawai Jirōbeezuka ichi-gō fun Kani Hazaki Nakabora KofunHazaki Nakabora kofun Kani Ninonabeiri Cave TombsNinonabeiri yokoana Kani Ōmori Sarayashiki Cave TombsŌmori Sarayashiki yokoana Kani Dōtaku Excavation SiteDōtaku hakkutsu no chi Kani Kaneyama Port SiteKaneyama minato ato Kani Ōhirafuru Kiln SitesŌhirafuru gama ato-gun Kani Ōgayafuru Kiln SitesŌgayafuru gama ato-gun Kani Naka Kiln SiteNaka kama ato Kani Sengen Kiln SiteSengen kama ato Kani Akuta Jigoku Cave Site and Jōmon CeramicsAkuta jigoku ana-dōkutsu iseki tsuketari Jōmon doki Gujō four vessels Hachiman Castle SiteHachiman-jō ato Gujō Shinowaki Castle SiteShinowaki-jō ato Gujō SōgisuiSōgisui Gujō Yūda Chausuyama KofunYūda Chausuyama kofun Tomika Higashiterayama KofunHigashiterayama kofun Mitake Takarazuka KofunTakarazuka kofun Mitake Nakagiri KofunNakagiri kofun Mitake Yamada Cave TombsYamada yokoana Mitake Kokeizan No.1 KofunKokeizan ichi-gō kofun Tajimi Kitsunezuka KofunKitsunezuka kofun Tajimi Myōdo Kiln SiteMyōdo kama ato Tajimi Tajimi Kuninaga Residence SiteTajimi Kuninaga tei ato Tajimi Nojiri SiteNojiri iseki Nakatsugawa Nakaaraikita No.1 Kiln SiteNakaaraikita daiichi-gō kama ato Nakatsugawa Shimazaki Tōson Residence (Magome-juku Honjin) SiteShimazaki Tōson taku (Magome-juku honjin) ato Nakatsugawa now the Tōson Memorial Museum Togari Kōjinzuka KofunTogari Kōjinzuka kofun Mizunami Togari Cave TombsTogari yokoana-gun Mizunami Ori Castle SiteOri-jō ato Mizunami Tsuruga Castle SiteTsuruga-jō ato Mizunami Toki Yorisada GraveToki Yorisada no haka Mizunami Santai Shōnin Memorial SteleSantai Shōnin kuyōtō Mizunami Tokudaira KofunTokudaira kofun Ena Kugo KofunKugo kofun Ena Nōmanji Kofun ClusterNōmanji kofun-gun Ena Iwamura Castle SiteIwamura-jō ato Ena Akechi Castle SiteAkechi-jō ato Ena Ichijō Nobuyoshi Downfall SiteIchijō Nobuyoshi shūen ato Ena at Chishinkan Seimon and Sekiten-no-MaChishinkan Seimon・Sekiten-no-Ma tsuketari Kōshi gazō-jiku Ena designation includes an image of Confucius IchirizukaIchirizuka Ena IchirizukaIchirizuka Ena Ōi-juku Honjin SiteŌi-juku honjin ato Ena So-called Tomb of Saigyōden-Saigyō-zuka Ena Sumiyaki KofunSumiyaki kofun Toki Tsumaki Castle SiteTsumaki-jō ato Toki Tsumaki Castle Samurai Residence SiteTsumaki-jō samurai yashiki ato Toki Jōmon-type Dwelling SiteJōmon-shiki jūkyo ato Takayama Akahogi Stone Age FurnaceAkahogi seki-jidai karo Takayama Araki Jinja SiteAraki Jinja iseki Takayama Kōtōgeguchi KofunKōtōgeguchi kofun Takayama Akabogi Kofun ClusterAkabogi kofun-gun Takayama Matsukura Castle SiteMatsukura-jō ato Takayama Nabeyama Castle SiteNabeyama-jō ato Takayama Hirose Castle SiteHirose-jō ato tsuketari Tanaka Chikuzen nokami bohi Takayama Takadō Castle SiteTakadō-jō ato tsuketari Tanaka Chikuzen nokami bohi Takayama Sanbutsuji Castle SiteSanbutsuji-jō ato Takayama Takayama Castle SiteTakayama-jō ato Takayama also a Prefectural Natural Monument Ena Bunko Earthen StorehouseEna Bunko dozō Takayama Yoshima Old Kiln SiteYoshima koyō ato Takayama Tanaka Ōhide GraveTanaka Ōhide no haka Takayama Akada Gagyū GraveAkada Gagyū no haka Takayama Katō Hoshō GraveKatō Hoshō no haka Takayama Narita Masatoshi GraveNarita Masatoshi no haka Takayama Goban Yashiki Prehistoric Dwelling SiteGoban yashiki senshi jidai jūkyo ato Hida Nobuka Hachiman Jinja Site Keyhole TumulusNobuka Hachiman Jinja ato zenpō kōen fun Hida Takano Kōzenji Circular TumulusTakano Kōzenji enpun Hida Takano Mizukami Circular TumulusTakano Mizukami enpun Hida Ōboradaira No.1 KofunŌboradaira daiichi-gō kofun Hida Ōboradaira No.2 KofunŌboradaira daini-gō kofun Hida Mukaikojima Castle SiteMukaikojima-jō ato Hida Kotakari Castle SiteKotakari-jō ato Hida Furukawa Castle SiteFurukawa-jō ato Hida Masushima Castle SiteMasushima-jō ato Hida Kojima Castle SiteKojima-jō ato Hida Kasamatsu Castle SiteKasamatsu-jō ato Hida Sugisaki Haiji SiteSugisaki Haiji ato Hida Katō Hoshō Rock InscriptionsKatō Hoshō moji-kaki iwa Hida Kanamori Sōtei Residence SiteKanamori Sōtei tei ato Hida in the grounds of Iwaya Iwakage SiteIwaya Iwakage iseki Gero Suwa Castle SiteSuwa-jō ato Gero Domain Territory Boundary StonesHan-ryō sakai hyōseki Gero Hōjibizan Daiitoku-ji SiteHōjibizan Daiitokuji ato Gero Hatsuya Pass CobblestonesHatsuya-tōge no ishidatami Gero Hishū Shimohara NakatsunabaHishū Shimohara Nakatsunaba Gero Takekawa Kyūbee GraveTakekawa Kyūbee no haka Gero at
Municipal Historic Sites As of 1 May 2025, a further eight hundred and seventy-four Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.
See also
Cultural Properties of Japan List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Gifu) List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Gifu) Gifu Prefectural Museum
References
External links Cultural Properties in Gifu Prefecture Historic Sites in Gifu Prefecture