List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Fukushima) explained

This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Prefecture of Fukushima.[1]

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 June 2024, five Places have been designated at a national level; Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning ten prefectures.[2] [3] [4]

SiteMunicipalityCommentsImageCoordinatesTypeRef.
Aizu Matsudaira Family Gardens

Aizu Matsudaira-shi teien
37.491°N 139.944°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/350
Sukagawa Peony Garden

Sukagawa no botan-en
37.2733°N 140.3896°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/351
Nanko Park

Nanko kōen
37.1104°N 140.2159°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/344
Mount Ryōzen

Ryōzen
37.7741°N 140.6831°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/353
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Kurozuka-no-Iwaya

Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Kurozuka-no-iwaya
designation spans ten prefectures 37.5942°N 140.4635°W https://archive.today/20140805105723/http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/news/page/news131108-001.html

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 April 2024, eight Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4] [5]

SiteMunicipalityCommentsImageCoordinatesTypeRef.
Yanagawa Castle Site and Gardens

Yanagawa-jō ato oyobi teien
37.8552°N 140.6113°W for all refs see https://www.pref.fukushima.lg.jp/uploaded/attachment/625514.pdf
Former Yanagawa Kameoka Hachiman-gū and Temple Grounds

kyū-Yanagawa Kameoka Hachimangū narabini bettōji kyōiki
37.8663°N 140.6127°W
Senshō-ji Grounds

Senshōji kyōiki
37.057°N 140.9266°W
Former Kai Family Gardens

kyū-Kai-ke teien
37.6564°N 139.8722°W
Abukuma-kyō

Abukuma-kyō
37.6447°N 140.5281°W
Mount Kohata

Kohata-yama
37.6263°N 140.5809°W
Mount Iwatsuno

Iwatsuno-san
37.538°N 140.4546°W
Mount Jōdomatsu

Jōdomatsu-san
37.3882°N 140.2749°W

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2023, sixteen Places have been designated at a municipal level.[6]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 24 June 2024, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as a Place of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[7] [8]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 24 June 2024.
  2. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:史跡名勝天然記念物 . Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 June 2024 . 24 June 2024.
  3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 福島県 2県以上) . Japanese . . 24 June 2024.
  4. Web site: https://www.pref.fukushima.lg.jp/site/edu/bunkazai01.html . ja:福島県 国・県指定等文化財件数一覧 . Number of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties in Fukushima Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 April 2024 . 24 June 2024.
  5. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/chiho_shitei/todofuken.html . ja: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 . Japanese . . 1 May 2023 . 24 June 2024.
  6. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/chiho_shitei/shichoson.html . ja:都道府県別指定等文化財件数(市町村分) . Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 May 2023 . 24 June 2024.
  7. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:登録文化財 . Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 June 2024 . 24 June 2024.
  8. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物 (名勝地関係 石川県) . Japanese . . 24 June 2024.