List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Yamagata)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 January 2020, eight Places have been designated at a national level; Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning twelve prefectures.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Gyokusen-ji Gardens 玉川寺庭園 Gyokusenji teien	Tsuruoka		38°42′40″N 139°56′27″E / 38.71100532°N 139.94081622°E / 38.71100532; 139.94081622 (Gyokusenji Gardens)	1	[1]
Mount Kinpō 金峰山 Kinpō-zan	Tsuruoka		38°40′29″N 139°47′47″E / 38.67462394°N 139.79651638°E / 38.67462394; 139.79651638 (Mount Kinpō)	10, 11	[2]
Yama-dera 山寺 Yamadera	Yamagata	also an Historic Site	38°18′50″N 140°26′06″E / 38.31375273°N 140.43511313°E / 38.31375273; 140.43511313 (Yamadera)	10	[3]
Sakai clan gardens 酒井氏庭園 Sakai-shi teien	Tsuruoka		38°43′43″N 139°49′17″E / 38.728695°N 139.821487°E / 38.728695; 139.821487 (Sakai Family Gardens)	1	[4]
Ōnuma no Ukishima 大沼の浮島 Ōnuma no Ukishima	Asahi		38°19′57″N 140°06′44″E / 38.3323642°N 140.11208516°E / 38.3323642; 140.11208516 (Ōnuma no Ukishima)	7	[5]
Kakubu-en (Honma Family Detached Residence Gardens) 本間氏別邸庭園 (鶴舞園) Honma-shi bettei teien (Kakubu-en)	Sakata		38°55′24″N 139°50′32″E / 38.923376°N 139.84209°E / 38.923376; 139.84209	1	[6]
Sōkō-ji Gardens 總光寺庭園 Sōkōji teien	Sakata		38°51′38″N 139°58′13″E / 38.86042998°N 139.97037092°E / 38.86042998; 139.97037092 (Sōkōji Gardens)	1	[7]
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi Misaki (Daishizaki) - Motoaikai おくのほそ道の風景地三崎（大師崎）・本合海 Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Misaki (Daishizaki)・Motoaikai	Shinjō, Yuza	designation spans twelve prefectures	38°43′37″N 140°13′33″E / 38.726944°N 140.225833°E / 38.726944; 140.225833 (Motoaikai)		[8]

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2019, two Places have been designated at a prefectural level.^[4]^[5]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Mount Maya 摩耶山 Maya-san	Tsuruoka			38°31′13″N 139°43′42″E / 38.520370°N 139.728241°E / 38.520370; 139.728241 (Mount Maya)		[9]
Nakano Hanshirō Family Gardens 仲野半四郎氏庭園 Nakano Hanshirō-shi teien	Tendō			38°20′59″N 140°22′18″E / 38.349751°N 140.371606°E / 38.349751; 140.371606 (Nakano Hanshirō Family Gardens)		[10]

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2019, ten Places have been designated at a municipal level,^[6] including:

Site	Municipality	Coordinates	Ref.
Kōzen-ji Gardens 光禅寺庭園 Kōzenji-teien	Yamagata	38°14′20″N 140°20′07″E / 38.23884°N 140.335219°E / 38.23884; 140.335219 (Kōzenji Gardens)	[11]
Godai-in Bell 五大院の時鐘 Godai-in no tokigane	Sakata		[12]
Kaikō-ji 海向寺 Kaikōji	Sakata	38°55′09″N 139°49′50″E / 38.919214°N 139.830433°E / 38.919214; 139.830433 (Kaikōji)	[13]
Hikarigaoka Pine Forest 光ケ丘松林 Hikarigaoka matsu-bayashi	Sakata	38°56′01″N 139°49′38″E / 38.9335269°N 139.8272571°E / 38.9335269; 139.8272571 (Hikarigaoka Pine Forest)	[14]
Hiyoriyama Park 日和山公園 Hiyoriyama kōen	Sakata	38°55′09″N 139°49′41″E / 38.919139°N 139.828°E / 38.919139; 139.828 (Hiyoriyama Park)	[15]

References

^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations" (PDF). Agency for Cultural Affairs. September 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝山形県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
^ ^a ^b 国・県指定等文化財件数一覧 [Number of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Yamagata Prefecture. December 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
^ 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 24 January 2020.
^ 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 24 January 2020.

External links

(in Japanese) Cultural Properties of Yamagata Prefecture

[1] "Cultural Properties for Future Generations" (PDF). Agency for Cultural Affairs. September 2019. Retrieved 24 January 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 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.

[3] "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝山形県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 January 2020.

[Yamagata-4] 国・県指定等文化財件数一覧 [Number of National and Prefectural Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Yamagata Prefecture. December 2019. Retrieved 24 January 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 24 January 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 24 January 2020.

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v t e Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan
Hokkaido	Hokkaido
Tōhoku	Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima
Kantō	Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa
Chūbu	Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi
Kansai	Mie Shiga Kyōto Ōsaka Hyōgo Nara Wakayama
Chūgoku	Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi
Shikoku	Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kōchi
Kyushu	Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Ōita Miyazaki Kagoshima
Okinawa	Okinawa
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