List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Tochigi)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 July 2014, three Places have been designated at a national level.[2][3]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Kegon Falls and Lake Chūzenji
華厳瀑および中宮祠湖（中禅寺湖）湖畔
Kegon-baku oyobi Chūgūshi-ko (Chūzenji-ko) ko-han		Nikkō36°43′23″N 139°28′29″E / 36.72309804°N 139.47478965°E / 36.72309804; 139.47478965 (Kegon Falls and Lake Chūzenji)6, 7
Ōya Rock Formations
大谷の奇岩群
Ōya no kigan-gun		Utsunomiyadesignation includes Otome-yama (御止山) and Koshiji Iwa (越路岩); see also Ōya Stone36°35′50″N 139°49′18″E / 36.59735573°N 139.82168274°E / 36.59735573; 139.82168274 (Ōya Rock Formations)5
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Ganmanga-fuchi (Jiun-ji Precinct), Hachiman-gū (Nasu Jinja Precinct), Sesshō-seki, Yugyō-yanagi
おくのほそ道の風景地 ガンマンガ淵(慈雲寺境内) 八幡宮(那須神社境内) 殺生石 遊行柳
Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Ganmanga-fuchi (Jiunji keidai) Hachimangū (Nasu Jinja keidai) Sesshō-seki Yugyō-yanagi 		Nasu, Nikkō, Ōtawaradesignation spans ten prefectures; Sesshō-seki is also a Prefectural Historic Site37°05′59″N 140°00′02″E / 37.099688°N 140.000539°E / 37.099688; 140.000539 (Sesshō-seki)

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, one Place has been designated at a prefectural level.[4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Jōin-ji Precinct
行道山浄因寺境内
Gyōdō-san Jōinji keidai		Ashikaga36°22′49″N 139°26′25″E / 36.380290°N 139.440166°E / 36.380290; 139.440166 (Jōinji Precinct)

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, five Places have been designated at a municipal level.[5]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Ryūō-kyō
龍王峡
Ryūō-kyō		Nikkō36°51′48″N 139°42′36″E / 36.863416°N 139.710131°E / 36.863416; 139.710131 (Ryūō-kyō)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 28 July 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 July 2014. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 栃木県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  4. ↑ 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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  5. ↑ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分） [Count of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Archived from the original on 14 May 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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