This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefecture of Kagoshima.

National Historic Sites As of 19 June 2026, thirty-six Sites have been designated as being of national significance.

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.Izumi Castle SiteIzumi-jō ato Izumi Ata Shell Mound SiteAta kaizuka Minamisatsuma

Prefectural Historic Sites As of 1 May 2026, fifty-two Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.Tsurumaru Castle SiteTsurumaru-jō ato Kagoshima for all refs see Fukushō-ji SiteFukushōji ato Kagoshima Yayoi Dwelling SiteYayoi-shiki jūkyo ato Kagoshima in the grounds of Jōraku-inJōrakuin Hioki Yamakawa Yaku-en Site and LonganYamakawa yakuen ato oyobi ryūgan Ibusuki Roku Jizō TōRoku Jizō tō Minamisatsuma Ichijō-in SiteIchijō-in ato Minamisatsuma Hirata Yukie Residence SiteHirata Yukie yashiki ato Kagoshima Nanshū Grave SiteNanshū bochi Kagoshima at Nanshū Rutaku SiteNanshū Rutaku ato Tatsugō Kamemaru Castle SiteKamemaru-jō ato Hioki Kiyomizu Stone BuddhasKiyomizu magai-butsu Minamikyūshū Tomari Jochiku GraveTomari Jochiku no haka Yakushima Aikō Kishun GraveAikō Kishun no haka Shibushi Kōriyama Kawada Dōzono Memorial TōKōriyama-chō Kawada Dōzono no kuyōtō-gun Kagoshima Sasue KofunSasue kofun Nagashima Kurino Inobazaki Memorial TowersKurino-chō Inobazaki no kuyōtō-gun Aira Kurino Taobaru Memorial TowersKurino-chō Taobaru no kuyōtō-gun Aira Wadomari Yononushi GraveWadomari-chō no Yononushi no haka Wadomari Raigō-ji Site GravesRaigōji ato haka-tō-gun Ichikikushikino Hōman-ji SiteHōmanji ato Shibushi Ryūmonji-yaki Old KilnRyūmonji-yaki Old Kiln Aira Shigakkō Site Stone WallsShigakkō ato ishibei Kagoshima Nejime Kawaminami Uto SteleNejime-chō Kawaminami Uto no itabi Minamiōsumi Satsuma Nagano Beppuhara Kofun ClusterSatsuma Nagano Beppuhara kofun-gun Satsuma Sōkōji GravesSōkōji bochi Satsuma Wakimoto Kofun ClusterWakimoto kofun-gun Itowarifuchi ichigō-fun nigō-fun Akune Akamizu no Iwadō Stone BuddhasAkamizu no Iwadō magaibutsu Kirishima Kasanohara Tsuchimochi WellsKasanohara Tsuchimochi hori no fuka ido Kanoya Ohamazaki Kofun ClusterOhamazaki kofun-gun Nagashima Myōjin Kofun ClusterMyōjin kofun-gun Nagashima Kasedō KofunKasedō kofun Nagashima Tamaki Swordsmith Family Gravestōshō Tamaki-ke rekidai no haka Kagoshima Daigan-ji Site Graves and PagodasTsuruta-chō Daiganji ato haka-tō-gun (Kaisandō ato Yakushidō ato) Satsuma designation includes the sites of the Kaisandō and Yakushidō Inutabu Shell MoundInutabu kaizuka Isen Shiroma Tofuru TombsShiroma Tofuru haka-gun Amami Ichiki Shell MoundIchiki-chō Ichiki kaizuka Ichikikushikino Atsuchi Matsuyama Iron Works SiteAtsuchi Matsuyama seitetsu iseki Minamikyūshū Uto Kiln SiteUto gama ato Aira Yokomine SiteYokomine iseki Minamitane -->Kurokawa CaveKurokawa dōketsu Hioki Ei Castle SiteEi-jō ato Minamikyūshū Miyama Satsuma Ware KilnMiyama Satsuma-yaki gama Hioki Kenshō Castle SiteKenshō-jō ato Aira Amatatsutera-mae KofunAmatatsutera-mae kofun Satsumasendai Okazaki Kofun ClusterOkazaki kofun-gun Kagoshima Tachikiri SiteTachikiri iseki Nakatane -->Okano Kiln SitesOkano kama ato-gun Isa KakehashizakaKakehashizaka Aira Kanayama Waterwheel SiteKanayama suisha (todoroki seirenjo) ato Minamikyūshū Tomori PetroglyphsTomori no senkokuga Amagi Nejimehara Battery SiteNejimehara daiba ato Minamiōsumi Nakafu CaveNakafu dōketsu China Satsuma Rebellion Takakumayama BattlefieldSeinan-sensō Takakumayama kosenjō Isa Tomachin SiteTomachin iseki Isen Gionnosu Battery SiteGionnosu daiba ato Kagoshima Harada KofunHarada kofun Shibushi Tenpozan Battery SiteTenpozan daiba ato Kagoshima

Municipal Historic Sites As of 1 May 2025, a further six hundred and eighty-two Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.

See also

Cultural Properties of Japan List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Kagoshima) List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Kagoshima) Reimeikan, Kagoshima Prefectural Center for Historical Material

References

External links Cultural Properties in Kagoshima Prefecture