# National Treasures of Japan (statistics)

This table shows the number of National Treasures of Japan in each prefecture grouped by type of the property. Gold colored cells mark prefectures with the largest number of National Treasures for the given category (column).
| Prefecture | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures | National Treasures |
| Prefecture | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Fine arts and crafts | Buildings and structures | Buildings and structures | Buildings and structures | Buildings and structures | Buildings and structures | Buildings and structures | Buildings and structures | Total |
| Prefecture | Ancient documents | Archaeol. materials | Crafts | Historical materials | Paintings | Sculptures | Writings | Sum | Castles | Resid. | Shrines | Temples | Industry | Schools | Misc. struct. | Total | Sum |
| Aichi | - | - | 9 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 18 |
| Akita | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Aomori | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 3 |
| Chiba | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 9 |
| Ehime | - | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 12 |
| Fukui | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 |
| Fukuoka | 1 | 6 | 6 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 17 |
| Fukushima | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Gifu | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 6 |
| Gunma | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Hiroshima | - | - | 14 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 17 | - | - | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | 7 | 24 |
| Hokkaido | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Hyōgo | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | 11 | 20 |
| Ibaraki | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Ishikawa | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 2 |
| Iwate | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 8 |
| Kagawa | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 |
| Kagoshima | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Kanagawa | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 19 |
| Kōchi | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Kumamoto | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Kyoto | 29 | 4 | 18 | - | 54 | 42 | 70 | 217 | - | 11 | 9 | 32 | - | - | 1 | 53 | 270 |
| Mie | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 7 |
| Miyagi | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 |
| Miyazaki | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nagano | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 6 | 9 |
| Nagasaki | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Nara | 4 | 8 | 40 | - | 19 | 77 | 17 | 165 | - | - | 5 | 59 | - | - | - | 64 | 229 |
| Niigata | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Ōita | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 |
| Okayama | - | - | 5 | - | 2 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Okinawa | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Osaka | 2 | 3 | 21 | - | 7 | 5 | 14 | 52 | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 5 | 57 |
| Saga | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Saitama | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 |
| Shiga | 9 | 1 | 5 | - | 4 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | - | - | - | 22 | 57 |
| Shimane | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 |
| Shizuoka | 1 | - | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 13 |
| Tochigi | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 5 | 10 | - | - | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | 17 |
| Tokushima | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Tokyo | 10 | 12 | 73 | - | 51 | 2 | 70 | 218 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 220 |
| Tottori | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Toyama | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Wakayama | 1 | - | 3 | - | 9 | 5 | 9 | 27 | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | 7 | 34 |
| Yamagata | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 6 |
| Yamaguchi | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 9 |
| Yamanashi | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 |
| Sum | 63 | 50 | 254 | 3 | 166 | 141 | 235 | 912 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 232 | 1144 |