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

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 28 February 2024, eight Places have been designated at a national level; Kiso River spans the prefectural borders with Aichi and is a serial designation spanning twelve prefectures.[2] [3] [4]

SiteMunicipalityCommentsImageCoordinatesTypeRef.
Eihō-ji Gardens

Eihōji teien
35.3476°N 137.1304°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/1283
Kamagatani

Kamagatani
35.4318°N 136.5493°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/1250
Oni-iwa

Oni-iwa
35.4125°N 137.1997°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/1263
Tō Family Residence Site Gardens

Tō-shi yakata ato teien
35.8102°N 136.9239°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/1293
Ema Family Residence Site Gardens

Ema-shi yakata ato teien
35.3912°N 136.7221°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/00004001
Kiso River

Kiso-gawa
35.3971°N 136.9587°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/3083
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi

Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi
designation spans twelve prefectures, including one component property in Gifu: 35.3562°N 136.6126°W https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/00003842
Shiramizu Falls

Shiramizu-no-taki
36.1434°N 136.8252°W https://www.bunka.go.jp/koho_hodo_oshirase/hodohappyo/pdf/93955201_01.pdf

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

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

SiteMunicipalityCommentsImageCoordinatesTypeRef.
Utsue 48 Waterfalls

Utsue shijūhattaki
36.1969°N 137.1565°W https://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/page/7372.html
Amidagataki Falls

Amidagataki
35.9595°N 136.8176°W https://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/page/7373.html
Yokotani Valley 4 Falls

Yokotani-kyō yotsu-no-taki
35.677°N 137.1348°W https://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/page/7374.html
Zenshō-ji Gardens

Zenshōji teien
35.8454°N 137.2292°W https://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/page/13607.html
Shiramizu Falls

Shiramizu-no-taki
36.1434°N 136.8252°W https://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/page/7539.html

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

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

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 February 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 . . 28 February 2024.
  2. Web site: https://www.bunka.go.jp/seisaku/bunkazai/shokai/shitei.html . ja:史跡名勝天然記念物 . Count of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 February 2024 . 28 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 岐阜県 2県以上) . Japanese . . 28 February 2024.
  4. Web site: 文化財登録件数一覧 . Number of Cultural Properties . . 9 February 2024 . 28 February 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 . 28 February 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) . Count of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture . Japanese . . 1 May 2023 . 28 February 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 February 2024 . 28 February 2024.
  8. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物(名勝地関係 岐阜県) . Japanese . . 28 February 2024.