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

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 17 December 2021, thirteen Places have been designated at a national level.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Kintai-kyō Kintai-kyō				34.1652°N 132.1774°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2363
Mount Kurusan Kurusan-zan				34.2148°N 130.9755°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2417
Sōrin-ji Gardens Sōrinji teien				33.9666°N 131.2523°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2442
Jōei-ji Gardens Jōeiji teien				34.1983°N 131.4895°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2376
Jōtoku-ji Gardens Jōtokuji teien				34.3862°N 131.5783°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/3275
Susa Bay Susa-wan				34.6262°N 131.5949°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2387
Oumijima Oumijima				34.4247°N 131.2105°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2380
Sekichū-kei Sekichū-kei				34.2494°N 131.1614°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2379
Chōmon-kyō Chōmon-kyō				34.3627°N 131.5469°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2370
Tawarajima Tawarajima				34.3923°N 130.9353°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2384
Mōri Family Gardens Mōri-shi teien				34.0628°N 131.5874°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2447
Spray from Ryūjin's Palace Ryūgū no shiofuki				34.4212°N 131.0636°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/401/2403
Tokusa (Cherry Blossoms) Tokusa (sakura)		flanking the approach to		34.3963°N 131.7263°W		https://www.bunka.go.jp/koho_hodo_oshirase/hodohappyo/pdf/93621901_04.pdf

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2021, five Places have been designated at a prefectural level.^{[5] [6]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Fugen-ji Gardens Fugenji teien				33.9219°N 131.9682°W		https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/detail.asp?mid=110031
Zenshō-ji Gardens Zenshōji teien				34.1817°N 131.4871°W		https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/detail.asp?mid=110100
Shōgan-in Gardens Shōganin teien				34.1166°N 132.1826°W		https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/detail.asp?mid=110035
Jakuchi-kyō Jakuchi-kyō				34.4354°N 132.0511°W		https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/detail.asp?mid=30009
Yasaka-kyō Yasaka-kyō				34.2616°N 132.1389°W		https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/detail.asp?mid=30010

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2021, a further eleven Places have been designated at a municipal level.^[7]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 December 2021, four Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level.^[8]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Sansui-en Gardens Sansuien teien				34.1783°N 131.4738°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/411/00003914
Tokiwa Park Tokiwa kōen				33.9531°N 131.2847°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/411/00003614
Matsudaya Hotel Gardens Matsudaya hoteru teien				34.1651°N 131.4573°W		https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/heritage/detail/411/00003979
Kanyō-ji Gardens Kanyōji teien				34.2356°N 131.8152°W		https://www.bunka.go.jp/koho_hodo_oshirase/hodohappyo/pdf/93168601_02.pdf

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Yamaguchi)
• List of parks and gardens of Yamaguchi Prefecture

External links

• Cultural Properties in Yamaguchi Prefecture

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cultural Properties for Future Generations . . 28 December 2021.
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 December 2021 . 28 December 2021.
3. Web site: Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 山口県) . Japanese . . 28 December 2021.
4. Web site: https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/list.html#kunimeisyo . ja:国指定文化財 記念物 名勝 . National Places of Scenic Beauty . Japanese . . 28 December 2021.
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 2021 . 28 December 2021.
6. Web site: https://bunkazai.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/bunkazai/list.html#kenmeisyo . ja:県指定文化財 記念物 名勝 . Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty . Japanese . . 28 December 2021.
7. 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 2020 . 28 December 2021.
8. 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 December 2021 . 28 December 2021.