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【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Pinzaabu Site

ピンザアブ遺跡

Pinzaabu was excavated in 1980 by Prof. Yoshikazu Hasegawa of Yokohama National University. Human bone pieces and fossils considered to be those of mi[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Natural Monument (Flora)】Plant Community in Ubutaki Park

大嶽公園の植物群落

It is a plant community stretching over Ubutaki Park and the eastern side of the Nobarudake (108.6m). The flora includes tall trees such as Yabunikkei[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Intangible Folk】Masutorya in Nobaru

野原のマストリャー

It is a festival to celebrate a year of abundance, held in Nobaru, Ueno, on August 15 of the lunar calendar. In the morning, women offer prayers at a […] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Tomb of the Master of Yusuma

四島の主の墓

Presently in Karimata, there are four tombs known as the Yusumanushu-nu Haka. This tomb is one of them, and is located at the top of the hill which co[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Sumiya Remains (Known as Shiima)

住屋遺跡(俗称:尻間)01

The Sumiya Remains is a former settlement site from around the 14th to the 17th century. As a result of the two excavations that took place in 1982, o[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Nakayakanamori Myaka

仲屋金盛ミャーカ

The Nakayakanamori Myaka is located east of the Nakasone family home of the Chudo-uji Clan, north of the Hokama Utaki sacred site. In the Chudo-uji Cl[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Kinsukya-ga

金志川泉

Kinsukya-ga is a cave spring located about 150 m west of the residence site of Kinsukya Tuyumya. The water basin is large and almost a circle in shape[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Ruins of Mamuya’s Residence, Weaving Site and Tomb

マムヤの屋敷後・機織り場・墓

Mamuya’s Residence Site is located on a small hill about 200 m south of Bora-Motojima. The surrounding soil has been removed and now it is a rise. The[…] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Kannon-do Kyozuka

観音堂経塚

The Kannon-do was constructed in 1699, and it is said that it was revered by the people as they prayed for the safe journey of the ships that carried […] read more – >

【Designated by the City:Historic Site】Stone Walls of Shounji Temple

祥雲寺の石垣

With the proposal from the Satsuma Clan, the Shounji Temple was founded by Sangetsu Osho, a Buddhist priest, in 1611. It is not clear how large the te[…] read more – >