List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Aomori)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 July 2014, seven sites have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty); Lake Towada-Oirase River spans the prefectural borders with Akita.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Lake Towada-Oirase River
十和田湖および奥入瀬渓流
Towada-ko oyobi Oirase-keiryū
Towadaalso a Natural Monument; designation includes an area of Kosaka in Akita Prefecture40°28′17″N 140°52′33″E6
Kanehiranari-en
金平成園(澤成園)
Kanehiranari-en (Sawanari-en)
Kuroishi40°38′36″N 140°35′33″E1
Tanesashi Coast
種差海岸
Tanesashi-kaigan
Hachinohe40°31′01″N 141°35′28″E4, 8
Zuiraku-en
瑞楽園
Zuiraku-en
Hirosaki40°38′58″N 140°24′51″E1
Seitō Family Shoin Gardens
清藤氏書院庭園
Seitō-shi shoin teien
Hirakawa40°36′57″N 140°34′11″E1
Seibi-en
盛美園
Seibi-en
Hirakawa40°37′02″N 140°34′11″E1
Hotoke-ga-ura
仏宇多(仏ヶ浦)
Hotoke-uta (Hotoke-ga-ura)
Saialso a Natural Monument41°18′24″N 140°48′13″E4, 8

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.
Narita Family Gardens
成田家庭園
Narita-ke teien
Hirosaki40°35′29″N 140°27′29″E
Teishō-ji Gardens
貞昌寺庭園
Teishōji teien
Hirosaki40°35′40″N 140°27′42″E
Seitō Family Gardens
清藤家庭園
Seitō-ke teien
Hirakawa40°36′57″N 140°34′11″E

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

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

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 青森県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  4. 国・県指定文化財一覧 [List of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 28 July 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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 28 July 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. Archived from the original on 14 May 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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