List of Cultural Properties of Japan – paintings (Kumamoto) explained

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of for the Prefecture of Kumamoto.^[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 July 2019, two Important Cultural Properties have been designated, being of national significance.^{[2] [3]}

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
Portrait said to be of Kikuchi Yoshiyuki, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku den-Kikuchi Yoshiyuki zō						98.1cm (38.6inches) by 39.3cm (15.5inches)	32.9878°N 130.8161°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/1906
Portraits said to be of Hōjō Tokisada and Hōjō Tokimune, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku den-Hōjō Tokisada zō kenpon chakushoku den-Hōjō Tokimune zō						69.1cm (27.2inches) by 36.1cm (14.2inches)	33.0761°N 131.0959°W	https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2075 https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/201/2076

Prefectural Cultural Properties

Properties designated at a prefectural level include:

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
Shaka Coming Forth from the Mountains and Kannon Bosatsu, colour on paper shihon chakushoku shussan Shaka zu oyobi Kannon Bosatsu zu				by (1795-1854)		324cm (128inches) by 131cm (52inches) and 346cm (136inches) by 133cm (52inches)	32.8075°N 130.7005°W	https://www.city.kumamoto.jp/hpKiji/pub/detail.aspx?c_id=5&id=5889&class_set_id=2&class_id=186
Sparrows and Bamboo, ink on paper shihon suiboku suzume take zu							32.8075°N 130.7005°W	https://www.city.kumamoto.jp/hpKiji/pub/detail.aspx?c_id=5&id=5889&class_set_id=2&class_id=186
Amida Triad, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon zu								https://www.city.kumamoto.jp/hpKiji/pub/detail.aspx?c_id=5&id=5889&class_set_id=2&class_id=186
Descent of the Amida Triad, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon raigō zu								https://www.city.kumamoto.jp/hpKiji/pub/detail.aspx?c_id=5&id=5889&class_set_id=2&class_id=186
Miyamoto Musashi, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku Miyamoto Musashi zō						98.1cm (38.6inches) by 39.3cm (15.5inches)	32.8097°N 130.686°W	https://www.city.kumamoto.jp/hpKiji/pub/detail.aspx?c_id=5&id=5889&class_set_id=2&class_id=186
Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, byōbu chikurin shichi-ken zu byōbu			Eisei Bunko (kept at Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art)			365cm (144inches) by 156cm (61inches)	32.8075°N 130.7005°W	https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/279530
Descent of the Amida Triad, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku Amida sanzon raigō zu							32.9316°N 131.0792°W	http://www.city.aso.kumamoto.jp/tourism/spot/historic/cultural_property/
Mandala of the Two Realms, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku ryōkai mandara zu							32.2181°N 130.7727°W	http://www.city.hitoyoshi.lg.jp/q/aview/95/270.html
Shūzan Genchū and Taihō Genkai, colour on paper shihon chakushoku Shūzan Genchū oshō gazō shihon chakushoku Taihō Genkai oshō gazō				pair of scrolls		130cm (50inches) by 45.5cm (17.9inches) and 125cm (49inches) by 45.7cm (18inches)	32.984°N 130.8173°W	http://www.city.kikuchi.lg.jp/q/aview/192/976.html
Fudō Myōō, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku Fudō Myōō gazō						294cm (116inches) by 107.4cm (42.3inches)	32.9838°N 130.8206°W	http://www.city.kikuchi.lg.jp/q/aview/192/976.html
Kikuchi Tamekuni, colour on silk kenpon chakushoku Kikuchi Tamekuni gazō			(kept at Kikuchi Shrine)				32.9878°N 130.8161°W	http://www.city.kikuchi.lg.jp/q/aview/192/976.html
Buddhist paintings from Mangan-ji Manganji no butzuga							33.0761°N 131.0959°W	http://www.town.minamioguni.kumamoto.jp/living/study/000060.php

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)
• Japanese painting
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Kumamoto)
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical materials (Kumamoto)
• Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 20 August 2019.
2. Web site: http://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:国宝・重要文化財 . Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 July 2019 . 20 August 2019.
3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(絵画 熊本県) . Japanese . . 20 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190630231514/https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/bsys/index_pc.html . 30 June 2019 . dead .