List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Nagano)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 1 January 2021, six Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty).[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Kamikōchi
上高地
Kamikōchi
Matsumoto also a Special Natural Monument; within Chūbu-Sangaku National Park 36°16′59″N 137°40′31″E / 36.28300532°N 137.67525025°E / 36.28300532; 137.67525025 (Kamikōchi) 6 [1]
Kōzen-ji Gardens
光前寺庭園
Kōzenji teien
Komagane 35°44′06″N 137°53′47″E / 35.73505443°N 137.89651899°E / 35.73505443; 137.89651899 (Kōzenji Gardens) 1 [2]
Nezame-no-toko
寝覚の床
Nezame-no-toko
Agematsu 35°46′10″N 137°41′57″E / 35.76945833°N 137.69907344°E / 35.76945833; 137.69907344 (Nezame-no-toko) 6, 7 [3]
Tenryū-kyō
天竜峡
Tenryū-kyō
Iida 35°26′14″N 137°49′07″E / 35.43731257°N 137.81865033°E / 35.43731257; 137.81865033 (Tenryū-kyō) 5 [4]
Mount Obasute
姨捨(田毎の月)
Obasute (Tagoto-no-tsuki)
Chikuma 36°30′16″N 138°05′43″E / 36.50443987°N 138.09541635°E / 36.50443987; 138.09541635 (Mount Obasute) 3, 4, 11 [5]
Yonako Falls
米子瀑布群
Yonako bakufu-kun
Suzaka 36°39′04″N 138°18′24″E / 36.65115°N 138.30680°E / 36.65115; 138.30680 (Yonako Falls) 6, 11 [6]

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 23 December 2020, six Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Omika Falls
御三甕の滝
Omika-no-taki
Minamiaiki 36°02′22″N 138°32′28″E / 36.039504°N 138.540999°E / 36.039504; 138.540999 (Omika Falls) [7]
Nakata Family Gardens
中田氏庭園
Nakata-shi teien
Matsumoto 36°12′56″N 137°58′27″E / 36.215532°N 137.974232°E / 36.215532; 137.974232 (Nakata Family Gardens) [8]
Sanbon Falls
三本滝
Sanbon-daki
Matsumoto 36°07′07″N 137°35′37″E / 36.118533°N 137.593632°E / 36.118533; 137.593632 (Sanbon Falls) [9]
Tadachi Falls
田立の滝
Tadachi-no-taki
Nagiso 35°37′45″N 137°32′49″E / 35.629231°N 137.546922°E / 35.629231; 137.546922 (Tadachi Falls) [10]
Okususobana Gorge
奥裾花峡谷
Okususobana keikoku
Nagano 36°40′08″N 138°06′51″E / 36.668763°N 138.114281°E / 36.668763; 138.114281 (Okususobana Gorge) [11]
Yamaguchi Family Gardens
山口家庭園
Yamaguchi-shi teien
Azumino 36°18′37″N 137°50′29″E / 36.310310°N 137.841269°E / 36.310310; 137.841269 (Yamaguchi Family Gardens) [12]

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 1 May 2020, eighty-two Places have been designated at a municipal level.[6]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 1 January 2021, nine Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[7][8]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Imai Family Gardens
今井氏庭園
Imai-shi teien
Nagano 36°38′55″N 138°11′39″E / 36.64854°N 138.19420°E / 36.64854; 138.19420 (Imai Family Gardens) [13]
Ōki Family Gardens
大木氏庭園
Ōki-shi teien
Nagano 36°33′32″N 138°11′47″E / 36.55885°N 138.19630°E / 36.55885; 138.19630 (Ōki Family Gardens) [14]
Former Yamadera Jōzan Family Gardens
旧山寺常山氏庭園
kyū-Yamadera Jōzan-shi teien
Nagano 36°33′28″N 138°11′49″E / 36.55765°N 138.19690°E / 36.55765; 138.19690 (Former Yamadera Jōzan Family Gardens) [15]
Kōzen-ji Gardens (Kanuntei)
興禅寺庭園(看雲庭)
Kōzenji teien (Kanuntei)
Kiso 35°51′09″N 137°42′09″E / 35.852581°N 137.702569°E / 35.852581; 137.702569 (Kōzenji Gardens (Kanuntei)) [16]
Zōzan Jinja Gardens
象山神社園池
Zōzan Jinja enchi
Nagano 36°33′35″N 138°11′47″E / 36.55973°N 138.19630°E / 36.55973; 138.19630 (Zōzan Jinja Gardens) [17]
Nagamine Family Gardens (Former Kawara Family Gardens)
長峯氏庭園(旧河原氏庭園)
Nagamine-shi teien (kyū-Kawara-shi teien)
Nagano 36°33′30″N 138°11′49″E / 36.55831°N 138.19691°E / 36.55831; 138.19691 (Nagamine Family Gardens (Former Kawara Family Gardens)) [18]
Nonaka Family Gardens
野中氏庭園
Nonaka-shi teien
Nagano 36°33′39″N 138°11′45″E / 36.56070°N 138.19580°E / 36.56070; 138.19580 (Nonaka Family Gardens) [19]
Handa Family Gardens
半田氏庭園
Handa-shi teien
Nagano 36°38′55″N 138°11′39″E / 36.64854°N 138.19420°E / 36.64854; 138.19420 (Handa Family Gardens) [20]
Miyazawa Family Gardens
宮澤氏庭園
Miyazawa-shi teien
Nagano 36°38′55″N 138°11′39″E / 36.64854°N 138.19420°E / 36.64854; 138.19420 (Miyazawa Family Gardens) [21]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  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 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 長野県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  4. ^ a b "文化財情報" [Cultural Property Information]. Nagano Prefecture. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  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 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  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 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  7. ^ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物(名勝地関係 長野県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

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