APPENDIX-5a
No. | Name of Building | Date of Designation | Description | |
* | 1 | Honsha Honden, Heiden, Haiden | ||
1-A | Honsha Honden | 1899.04.05 | A building for enshrining three goddesses. Reconstructed in 1571. | |
1-A-(1) | Tamagaki | 1952.03.29 | A roofed board fence surrounding the Honden. The Windows at the top the fence are fitted with wooden gratings. | |
1-A-(2) | Akezunomon | 1952.03.29 | A clay tile roofed gate with four outrigger posts, built at the back of the Honden. Reconstructed in 1584, but using doors made in 1241. | |
1-B | Honsha Heiden | 1899.04.05 | A building for connecting the Honden with the Haiden. | |
1-C | Honsha Haiden | 1899.04.05 | A building for worshipping the divine spirit. Inside, columns stand in rows, with a ceiling profile in the shape of an inverted "W". Reconstructed in 1241. | |
1-C(1)L | Sayu naishibashi (hidari-naishibasi) | 1899.04.05 | A roofed connecting bridge extending from the Nishi-kairo toward
the edge of the Haiden. |
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1-C(1)R | Sayu naishibashi (migi-naishibashi) | 1899.04.05 | A roofed connecting bridge extending from the Higashi-kairo toward the edge of the Haiden. | |
* | 2 | Honsha Haraiden | 1899.04.05 | A place for purifying the participants of festivals. Reconstructed in 1241. |
2-(1) | Takabutai | 1899.04.05 | A stage where court dances dedicated to the divine spirit are performed. | |
2-(2) | Hirabutai | 1899.04.05 | A board floor for ceremonies, constructed in front of the Haraiden. | |
2-(3)L | Sayu-gakubo (sa-gakubo) | 1899.04.05 | A building for playing music (Japanese style music) accompanying court dance performances. | |
2-(3)R | Sayu-gakubo (u-gakubo) | 1899.04.05 | (ditto) | |
2-(4)L | Sayu kadomarodo-jinja Honden (hidari-kadomarodo-jinja Honden) | 1899.04.05 | A building for enshrining the divine spirit which protects the entrance of the shrine, consisting of a Gyokuden(miniature temple) sheltered by a separate roof structure. | |
2-(4)R | Sayu kadomarodo-jinja Honden (migi-kadomarodo-jinja Honden) | 1899.04.05 | (ditto) | |
* | 3 | Sessha marodo-jinja Honden, Heiden, Haiden | ||
3-A | Sessha marodo-jinja Honden | 1899.04.05 | A building for enshrining five gods(brother of the goddesses enshrined in the Honsha Honden). Reconstructed in 1241. Repaired in 1433. | |
3-A-(1) | Tamagaki | 1952.03.29 | A roofed board fence surrounding the Honden. Windows at the top of the fence are fitted with wooden gratings. | |
3-B | Sessha marodo-jinja Heiden | 1899.04.05 | A building for connecting the Sessha Marodo-jinja Honden with the Haiden. | |
3-C | Sessha marodo-jinja Haiden | 1899.04.05 | A building for worshipping the divine spirit. Reconstructed in 1241. Repaired in 1433. | |
* | 4 | Sessha marodo-jinja Haraiden | 1899.04.05 | A place for purifying the participants of festivals. Reconstructed in 1241. Repaired in 1433. |
* | 5 | Higashi-kairo | 1899.04.05 | A roofed corridor extending from the Honsha Haraiden, passing alongside the Haiden and connecting with the land on the northeast. Reconstructed in the latter half of the 16th century. |
* | 6 | Nishi-kairo | 1899.04.05 | A roofed corridor extending from the Honsha Haraiden, passing alongside the Haiden and connecting with the land on the west. Reconstructed in the latter half of the 16th century. |
** | 7 | Asazaya | 1899.04.05 | A building where Shinto priests gather before beginning their ceremonies. |
** | 8 | Nobutai | 1899.04.05 | A stage for performing Noh plays, dedicated to the divine spirit. Constructed in 1680. Repaired in 1827. |
8-(1) | Hashigakari | 1899.04.05 | A roofed bridge for Noh plays connecting the Nogakuya with the Nobutai. | |
8-(2) | Nogakuya | 1899.04.05 | A building where Noh players prepare and wait for their appearance on stage. | |
** | 9 | Agemizuhashi | 1899.04.05 | A wooden bridge connecting the Higashi-kairo with the land on the south. The platform projecting from the side of the bridge used to be the place where water would be ladled up in a gesture of offering to the gods. |
** | 10 | Nagahashi | 1899.04.05 | A wooden bridge connecting the Nishi-kairo with the land on the south. Offerings to be presented to the gods used to be carried through this bridge. |
** | 11 | Sorihashi | 1899.04.05 | A wooden bridge connecting the Nishi-kairo with the land on the south. Formed like a large arc, with vermilion-lacquered balustrades. |
** | 12 | Otorii | 1899.04.05 | A large wooden Torii gate erected in the sea, with a Japanese cypress bark roof and with four outrigger posts. Reconstructed in 1875. |
** | 13 | Sessha Daikoku-jinja Honden | 1899.04.05 | A building for enshrining a divine spirit called Daikoku ten. Gable construction with the entrance on one of the gable ends. Reconstructed in the latter half of the 16th century. |
** | 14 | Sessha Tenjin-sha Honden | 1899.04.05 | A building for enshrining a divine spirit called Tenjin. Combined
hip-roof and gable construction with the entrance on one of the
gable ends, similiar to dwelling construction. Verse-linking meetings were held in front of the altar. Founded in 1556. |
14-(1) | Watariro | 1899.04.05 | A roofed corridor connecting the Nagahashi with the Tenjin-sha Honden. | |
** | 15 | Gojunoto | 1900.04.07 | A five-storied pagoda. Strongly curred eaves and pointed rafters show the influence of the Zen sect building style. Founded in 1407. |
** | 16 | Tahoto | 1901.08.02 | A two-storied pagoda with a shingled roof. The upper story is circular in plan. Founded in 1523. |
** | 17 | Massha Araebisu-jinja Honden | 1904.02.18 | A building for enshrining a divine spirit called Susanoo no mikoto. A vermilion-lacquered small building. Reconstructed in 1441. |
** | 18 | Massha Hokoku-jinja Honden (Senjokaku) | 1910.08.29 | A very large building roofed with tiles, with gold ornamentation on the eave tiles. The ceiling and inter-column fitting were never completed. Founded in 1587. |
** | 19 | Sessha Omoto-jinja Honden | 1949.02.18 | A building for enshrining Oyamazumi no kami and other gods. Well-known for the special type of shingle roofing used here. Reconstructed in 1523. |
** | 20 | Hozo | 1949.02.18 | A warehouse for storing Shinto treasures. Elevated floor type. Horizontal members pentagonal in cross section are assembled to form the walls. |