List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Toyama)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 August 2014, two Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty); Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning ten prefectures.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Kurobe Valley
黒部峡谷附猿飛並びに奥鐘山
Kurobe-kyōkoku tsuketari Sarutobi narabini Okukane-yama 		Tateyama/Kurobe also a Special Natural Monument 36°36′15″N 137°40′35″E / 36.60407533°N 137.67633323°E / 36.60407533; 137.67633323 (Kurobe Valley) 6
Shōmyō Falls
称名滝
Shōmyō-taki 		Tateyama 36°34′33″N 137°31′36″E / 36.57584479°N 137.52670587°E / 36.57584479; 137.52670587 (Shōmyō Falls) 6
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Arisoumi (Onna-iwa)
おくのほそ道の風景地 有磯海(女岩)
Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Ariso-umi Onna-iwa 		Takaoka designation spans ten prefectures 36°48′52″N 137°02′43″E / 36.814506°N 137.045203°E / 36.814506; 137.045203 (Onna-iwa)

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, three sites have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Shōmyō Falls and Basin
称名滝とその流域
Shōmyō-taki to sono ryūiki 		Tateyama also a Prefectural Historic Site and Natural Monument 36°34′33″N 137°31′36″E / 36.57584479°N 137.52670587°E / 36.57584479; 137.52670587 (Shōmyō Falls and Basin)
Kōkyū-ji Tea Garden
光久寺の茶庭
Kōkyūji no chatei 		Himi 36°48′45″N 136°57′23″E / 36.81248°N 136.956339°E / 36.81248; 136.956339 (Kōkyūji Tea Garden)
Abugashima and Surroundings
虻が島とその周辺
Abugashima to sono shūhen 		Himi 36°55′55″N 137°02′27″E / 36.931902°N 137.040738°E / 36.931902; 137.040738 (Abugashima and Surroundings)

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, twenty-one sites have been designated at a municipal level.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  2. ↑ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 富山県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  4. 1 2 名勝の一覧 [List of Places of Scenic Beauty] (in Japanese). Toyama Prefecture. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  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 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  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 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.

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