List of Equestrian Statues - Japan

Japan

Tokyo

  • Equestrian statue of Kusunoki Masashige by Kōtarō Takamura outside the Imperial Palace, 1897.
  • Equestrian statue of Prince Arisugawa Taruhito at the Arisugawa Memorial Park, 1903.
  • Equestrian statue of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa n the outer gardens of the Imperial Palace, 1904.
  • Equestrian statue of Prince Komatsu Akihito at the Ueno Park, 1912.
  • Equestrian statue of Field marshal Ōyama Iwao in Kudanzaka, 1918.
  • Equestrian statue of Nitta Yoshisada close to Bubaikawara Station in Fuchū, 1988.

  • Kusunoki Masashige

  • Prince Arisugawa Taruhito

  • Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa

  • Prince Komatsu Akihito

  • Ōyama Iwao

  • Nitta Yoshisada in Fuchū

Kanazawa

  • Equestrian statue of Maeda Toshiie close to Oyama Shrine.

Kobe

  • Equestrian statue of Don Quixote at the Suma Rikyu Park.

Kōchi

  • Equestrian statue of Yamauchi Kazutoyo in the Kōchi Castle.

Komatsushima

  • Equestrian statue of Minamoto Yoshitsune. The tallest equestrian statue in Japan (6.7 meters high).

Kumagaya

  • Equestrian statue of Kumagai Naozane close to Kumagaya Station.

Kushimoto

  • Equestrian statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, placed as a token of friendship between Japan and Turkey.

  • Maeda Toshiie in Kanazawa

  • Don Quixote in Kobe

  • Yamauchi Kazutoyo in Kōchi

Nagano

  • Takeda Shingen versus equestrian Uesugi Kenshin in Kawanakajima.

Nagoya

  • Equestrian statue of Francesco Sforza in Nagoya International Conference Center, 1989
  • Equestrian statue of Maeda Toshiie in Arako.

Osaka

  • Equestrian statue of Kusunoki Masashige in Kanshinji temple in Kawachinagano.

Ōsaki

  • Equestrian statue of Date Masamune close to Yūbikan Station.

  • Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin in Nagano

  • Maeda Toshiie in Nagoya

  • Kusunoki Masashige in Osaka

  • Date Masamune in Ōsaki

Sendai

  • Equestrian statue of Date Masamune in the Aoba Castle, 1933

Ueda

  • Equestrian statue of Sanada Yukimura.

Wakayama

  • Equestrian statue of Tokugawa Yoshimune.

  • Date Masamune in Sendai

  • Tokugawa Yoshimune in Wakayama

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