List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Okayama)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 June 2020, twelve Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty).[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Kōraku-en
岡山後楽園
Okayama Kōraku-en
Okayama34°40′05″N 133°56′06″E1
Okutsukei
奥津渓
Okutsukei
Kagamino35°12′49″N 133°54′54″E3, 6, 10
Mount Ōjin
応神山
Ōjin-san
Kasaoka34°30′20″N 133°31′13″E11
Shimotsui Mount Washū
下津井鷲羽山
Shimotsui Washū-zan
Kurashiki34°26′06″N 133°48′40″E11
Onigatake
鬼ヶ嶽
Onigatake
Ibara, Yakage34°41′46″N 133°35′35″E5, 6
Former Tsuyama Domain Villa Gardens (Shūraku-en)
旧津山藩別邸庭園(衆楽園)
kyū-Tsuyama-han bettei teien (Shūraku-en)
Tsuyama35°04′18″N 134°00′22″E1
Takashima
高島
Takashima
Kasaoka34°25′48″N 133°30′46″E8, 11
Gōkei
豪渓
Gōkei
Sōja, Kibichūō34°45′31″N 133°42′08″E5, 6
Kanba Falls
神庭瀑
Kanba-baku
Maniwa35°07′08″N 133°40′43″E6
Shiraishi Island
白石島
Shiraishi-jima
Kasaoka34°24′40″N 133°31′17″E8, 11
Iwaya Valley
磐窟谷
Iwaya-dani
Takahashi34°45′43″N 133°26′58″E6
Raikyū-ji Gardens
頼久寺庭園
Raikyū-ji teien
Takahashi34°47′50″N 133°37′08″E1

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 22 January 2020, six Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Omizu-en
近水園
Omizu-en
Okayama35°46′39″N 139°53′56″E
Entsu-ji Park
円通寺公園
Entsuji kōen
Kurashiki34°32′25″N 133°39′43″E
Dōsokei
道祖渓
Dōsokei
Ibara34°38′01″N 133°29′19″E
Tenjin-kyō
天神峡
Tenjin-kyō
Ibara34°38′40″N 133°25′25″E
Mount Yataka
弥高山
Mount Yataka
Takahashi34°44′09″N 133°24′34″E
Daitsū-ji Gardens
大通寺庭園
Daitsūji teien
Yakage34°38′24″N 133°34′21″E

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2019, thirty-six Places have been designated at a municipal level.[6]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 June 2020, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as a Place of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[3][7]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Former Kajimura Family Gardens
旧梶村氏庭園
kyū-Kajimura-shi teien
Tsuyama35°03′48″N 134°01′01″E

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 岡山県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. "岡山県内指定文化財等件数一覧" [Cultural Properties in Okayama Prefecture]. Okayama Prefecture. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  5. 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] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  6. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数(市町村分) [Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  7. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
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