List of Cultural Properties of Japan – paintings (Niigata)

This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of paintings (絵画, kaiga) for the Prefecture of Niigata . ^[1]

National Cultural Properties

As of 1 July 2019, two Important Cultural Properties have been designated, being of national significance. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
Fudō Myōō with Two Attendants, colour on silk 絹本著色不動明王二童子像 kenpon chakushoku Fudō Myōō ni dōji zō	Kamakura period	Niigata	Hōkō-in (法光院)				37°55′19″N139°04′19″E / 37.921832°N 139.071980°E / 37.921832; 139.071980 (Hōkōin)
Plum Blossoms in Snow, ink on silk, by Wu Taisu 絹本墨画雪梅図〈呉太素筆／〉 kenpon bokuga setsubai zu (Gotaiso hitsu)	Yuan dynasty	Kashiwazaki	Teikan-en Preservation Society ( 貞観園保存会)			42 centimetres (1 ft 5 in) by 72 centimetres (2 ft 4 in)	37°13′38″N138°38′16″E / 37.227168°N 138.637837°E / 37.227168; 138.637837 (Teikan-en)

This list is complete and up to date as of September 2019.

Prefectural Cultural Properties

As of 1 May 2019, sixteen properties have been designated at a prefectural level. ^{[4] [5]}

Property	Date	Municipality	Ownership	Comments	Image	Dimensions	Coordinates	Ref.
Landscape, six-fold byōbu, by Kushiro Unzen 山水図 釧雲泉筆六曲屛風 sansui-zu Kushiro Unzen hitsu rokkyoku byōbu	1808	Tōkamachi	private	pair of screens			37°07′21″N138°45′16″E / 37.122532°N 138.754385°E / 37.122532; 138.754385 (Yamamoto-chō, Tōkamachi)	for all refs see
Willows at Weicheng, by Ike no Taiga 渭城柳色 大雅筆 附 大雅書「渭城柳色」 Ijō ryūshoku Taiga hitsu tsuketari Taiga sho "ijō ryūshoku"	1744	Niigata	Tsurui Collection (kept at Tsurui Museum of Art ( 敦井美術館 )				37°54′52″N139°03′35″E / 37.914443°N 139.059684°E / 37.914443; 139.059684 (Tsurui Museum of Art)
Works by Kikuchi Yōsai 菊池容斎作品 Kikuchi Yōsai sakuhin"	late Edo period	Kashiwazaki	Teikan-en Preservation Society ( 貞観園保存会)	49 items, comprising 18 hanging scrolls, 12 fusuma, 1 fan, 6 letters, 2 pairs of byōbu, 8 ranma paintings, and 2 folding books			37°13′38″N138°38′16″E / 37.227168°N 138.637837°E / 37.227168; 138.637837 (Teikan-en)
Landscape with Snow by Okada Hanko 岡田半江、雪景山水図 Okada Hankō, sekkei sansui zu"	1817	Kashiwazaki	Teikan-en Preservation Society ( 貞観園保存会)				37°13′38″N138°38′16″E / 37.227168°N 138.637837°E / 37.227168; 138.637837 (Teikan-en)
Dharma Body of Expedient Means 方便法身尊像 hōben hosshin sonzō	early Muromachi period	Agano	Muishin-ji ( 無為信寺 )				37°50′16″N139°13′19″E / 37.837767°N 139.222033°E / 37.837767; 139.222033 (Muishinji)
Cranes, colour on gold ground, by Ganku 金地著彩群鶴図(板貼付)岸駒筆 konji chakusai gunkaku zu (itahari tsuke) Ganku hitsu	late Edo period	Tsubame	Gannōkaku (願王閣)				37°37′29″N138°50′29″E / 37.624684°N 138.841406°E / 37.624684; 138.841406 (Gannōkaku)
Uesugi Kenshin with Two Retainers, colour on paper 紙本著色上杉謙信並二臣像 shihon chakushoku Uesugi Kenshin narabini ni shin zō	late Muromachi period	Nagaoka	Jōan-ji ( 常安寺 ) (kept at Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art ( 新潟県立近代美術館 ))			150 centimetres (4 ft 11 in) by 54.5 centimetres (1 ft 9.5 in)	37°27′52″N138°49′56″E / 37.464435°N 138.832340°E / 37.464435; 138.832340 (Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art)
Three Thousand Buddhas, colour on silk 絹本著色三千仏図 kenpon chakushoku sanzen Butsu zu	1466	Niigata	Hōkō-in (法光院)	3 hanging scrolls			37°55′19″N139°04′19″E / 37.921832°N 139.071980°E / 37.921832; 139.071980 (Hōkōin)
Legends of Oppō-ji, colour on paper, emaki 紙本著色乙宝寺縁起絵巻 shihon chakushoku Oppōji engi emaki	1810	Tainai	Oppō-ji ( 乙宝寺 )			14.54 metres (47.7 ft) by 42.2 centimetres (1 ft 4.6 in)	38°07′07″N139°24′10″E / 38.118664°N 139.402750°E / 38.118664; 139.402750 (Oppōji)
Myōsenin, colour on silk 絹本著色妙泉院像 kenpon chakushoku Myōsenin zō	1639	Nagaoka	Shōkaku-ji (正覚寺)			150 centimetres (4 ft 11 in) by 54.5 centimetres (1 ft 9.5 in)	37°27′30″N138°51′25″E / 37.458380°N 138.856845°E / 37.458380; 138.856845 (Shōkakuji)
Jion Daishi 慈恩大師像 Jion Daishi zō	late Kamakura period	Niigata	Hōkō-in (法光院)			104.3 centimetres (3 ft 5.1 in) by 40.3 centimetres (1 ft 3.9 in)	37°55′19″N139°04′19″E / 37.921832°N 139.071980°E / 37.921832; 139.071980 (Hōkōin)
Illustrated Biography of Hōnen Shōnin, colour on silk 絹本著色法然上人絵伝 kenpon chakushoku Hōnen shōnin e-den	Muromachi period	Jōetsu	Jōkō-ji ( 浄興寺 )	6 hanging scrolls		156.3 centimetres (5 ft 1.5 in) by 82.3 centimetres (2 ft 8.4 in)	37°06′45″N138°14′14″E / 37.112368°N 138.237298°E / 37.112368; 138.237298 (Jōkōji)
Shōkō Oshō, colour on silk 絹本著色少康和尚像 kenpon chakushoku Shōkō oshō zō	early Muromachi period	Jōetsu	Jōkō-ji ( 浄興寺 )	designation includes a copy of the same subject		87.2 centimetres (2 ft 10.3 in) by 36.3 centimetres (1 ft 2.3 in)	37°06′45″N138°14′14″E / 37.112368°N 138.237298°E / 37.112368; 138.237298 (Jōkōji)
Scenes in and around the Capital, colour on paper with gold ground, byōbu 紙本金地著色洛中洛外図 六曲屛風 shihon kinji chakushoku rakuchū rakugai zu rokkyoku byōbu	early Edo period	Sado	Myōhō-ji (妙法寺)	pair of six-panel screens		153 centimetres (5 ft 0 in) by 370 centimetres (12 ft 2 in)	38°04′49″N138°26′09″E / 38.080173°N 138.435953°E / 38.080173; 138.435953 (Myōhōji)
Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry 三十六歌仙絵扁額 sanjūrokkasen e-hengaku	early Edo period	Sado	Matsumae Jinja (松前神社) (kept at Sado Museum (佐渡博物館))	35 plaques; Kishi Joō pictured		45 centimetres (1 ft 6 in) by 32 centimetres (1 ft 1 in)	37°59′09″N138°20′41″E / 37.985906°N 138.344843°E / 37.985906; 138.344843 (Sado Museum)
Okina and Sanbasō, Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry 翁・三番叟絵扁額 三十六歌仙絵扁額 Okina・Sanbasō e-hengaku sanjūrokkasen e-hengaku	early Edo period	Sado	Jissō-ji ( 実相寺 ) (kept at Sado Museum (佐渡博物館))	pair of plaques and 18 plaques		42 centimetres (1 ft 5 in) by 29 centimetres (11 in)	37°59′09″N138°20′41″E / 37.985906°N 138.344843°E / 37.985906; 138.344843 (Sado Museum)

This list is complete and up to date as of September 2019.

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings)
• Japanese painting
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Niigata)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 13 September 2019.
2. 国宝・重要文化財 [Number of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 国宝・重要文化財（美術品）(絵画 新潟県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
4. 新潟県の文化財一覧 [List of Cultural Properties of Niigata Prefecture] (in Japanese). Niigata Prefecture. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
5. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Niigata Prefecture