List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Akita)
Appearance
This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Prefecture of Akita.[1]
National Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 August 2014, six Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty); Lake Towada-Oirase River spans the prefectural borders with Aomori and Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning ten prefectures.[2][3]
Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2014, three Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4]
Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Torigata Kaikan Gardens 鳥潟会館 (旧鳥潟家住宅) 庭園 Torigata-kaikan (kyū-Torigata-ke jūtaku) teien |
Ōdate | 40°19′55″N 140°33′12″E / 40.332053°N 140.553246°E | [7] | |||
Komata-kyō 小又峡 Komata-kyō |
Kita-Akita | also a Prefectural Natural Monument | 40°01′49″N 140°37′12″E / 40.030194°N 140.619872°E | [8] | ||
Hottai Falls and Potholes 法体の滝および甌穴 Hottai-no-taki oyobi ōketsu |
Yurihonjō | also a Prefectural Natural Monument | ![]() |
39°06′29″N 140°09′34″E / 39.107977°N 140.159465°E | [9] |
Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2014, six Places have been designated at a municipal level.[5]
Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Tennō Spring 天王清水 (泉) Tennō shimizu |
Daisen | 39°31′02″N 140°34′03″E / 39.517251°N 140.567365°E | [10][permanent dead link] | |||
Arawa Jinja Precinct 新波神社の境内 (一式) Arawa Jinja no keidai (isshiki) |
Akita | 39°31′37″N 140°13′51″E / 39.526818°N 140.230951°E | [11] | |||
Senshū Park 千秋公園 (久保田城跡) Senshū kōen |
Akita | in the grounds of Kubota Castle | ![]() |
39°43′17″N 140°07′24″E / 39.721324°N 140.123298°E | [12] |
See also
- Cultural Properties of Japan
- List of parks and gardens of Akita Prefecture
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Akita)
References
- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original on 30 June 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 秋田県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ 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 3 August 2014.
- ^ 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 3 August 2014.
External links
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Akita Prefecture
- (in Japanese) Monuments in Akita Prefecture