List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Wakayama)
National Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 July 2020, twelve Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty); Dorohatchō spans the prefectural borders with Nara and Mie.[2][3][4]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Dorohatchō 瀞八丁 Dorohatchō | Shingū | the designation includes an area of Totsukawa in Nara Prefecture and Kumano in Mie Prefecture; also a Natural Monument |  | 33°53′34″N 135°53′33″E | 5 | |
| Engetsu Island and Senjōjiki 円月島（高嶋）及び千畳敷 Engetsu-tō (Takashima) oyobi Senjōjiki | Shirahama |  | 33°41′24″N 135°20′11″E | 8 | ||
| Hashigui-iwa 橋杭岩 Hashigui-iwa | Kushimoto | also a Natural Monument |  | 33°29′07″N 135°47′46″E | 5 | |
| Onzansō-en 琴ノ浦温山荘庭園 Koto-no-ura Onzansō-en | Kainan |  | 34°09′29″N 135°11′40″E | 1 | ||
| Negoro-ji Gardens 根来寺庭園 Negoroji teien | Iwade |  | 34°17′13″N 135°18′59″E | 1 | ||
| Tentoku-in Gardens 天徳院庭園 Tentoku-in teien | Kōya |  | 34°12′42″N 135°35′02″E | 1 | ||
| Nachi Falls 那智大滝 Nachi-ōtaki | Nachikatsuura |  | 33°40′31″N 135°53′15″E | 6 | ||
| Kokawa-dera Gardens 粉河寺庭園 Kokawadera teien | Kinokawa |  | 34°16′51″N 135°24′23″E | 1 | ||
| Yōsui-en 養翠園 Yōsui-en | Wakayama |  | 34°11′36″N 135°09′13″E | 1 | ||
| Wakanoura 和歌の浦 Wakanoura | Wakayama |  | 34°10′43″N 135°10′31″E | 2, 8, 11 | ||
| Wakayama Castle Nishonomaru Gardens 和歌山城西之丸庭園（紅葉溪庭園） Wakayama-jō nishinomaru teien (Kōyōkei teien) | Wakayama |  | 34°13′43″N 135°10′15″E | 1 | ||
| Minakata Mandala Landscape 南方曼陀羅の風景地 Minakata mandara no fūkeichi | Kamitonda, Kushimoto, Shirahama, Tanabe | designation comprises thirteen component sites: Kashima (神島), Tōkei Jinja (鬪雞神社), Susa Jinja (須佐神社), Isaida Inari Jinja (伊作田稲荷神社), Tsugizakura Ōji (継桜王子), Takahara Kumano Jinja (高原熊野神社), Kizetsu-kyō (奇絶峡), Ryūzen-san (龍神山), Yakami Jinja (八上神社), Tanaka Jinja (田中神社), Kuroshima (九龍島), Kotohira Jinja (金刀比羅神社), and Cape Tenjin (天神崎) |  | 33°49′43″N 135°38′03″E | 3, 6, 8, 10, 11 | |
Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2019, eight Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[5][6]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakanoura 和歌の浦 Wakanoura | Wakayama | also a Prefectural Historic Site |  | 34°11′14″N 135°10′22″E | ||
| Fujisaki Benten 藤崎弁天 Fujisaki Benten | Kinokawa | 34°15′55″N 135°25′33″E | ||||
| Hōzen-in Gardens 宝善院庭園 Hōzen-in teien | Kōya | 34°12′48″N 135°35′42″E | ||||
| Senri Beach 千里の浜 Senri-no-hama | Minabe | also a Prefectural Natural Monument |  | 36°11′49″N 137°09′24″E | ||
| Hyakkenzan Valley 百間山渓谷 Hyakken-zan keikoku | Tanabe | 33°42′49″N 135°37′00″E | ||||
| Takinohai 滝ノ 拝 Taki-no-hai | Kozagawa | also a Prefectural Natural Monument |  | 33°36′09″N 135°45′56″E | ||
| Cape Shio 潮岬 Shio-no-misaki | Kushimoto |  | 33°26′14″N 135°45′21″E | |||
| Tamagawa Gorge 玉川峡 Tamagawa-kyō | Kudoyama, Hashimoto | 34°16′36″N 135°38′02″E | ||||
Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2019, sixteen Places have been designated at a municipal level.[7]
Registered Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 July 2020, six Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[8][9]
| Place | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kōdai-in Shoin Gardens 光臺院書院庭園 Kōdai-in shoin teien | Kōya | 34°12′58″N 135°35′11″E | ||||
| Kōdai-in Gardens 光臺院書院庭園 Kōdai-in teien | Kōya | 34°13′02″N 135°35′07″E | ||||
| Saizen-in Gardens 西禅院庭園 Saizen-in teien | Kōya | _-_panoramio.jpg.webp) | 34°12′51″N 135°34′47″E | |||
| Shōchi-in Gardens 正智院庭園 Shōchi-in teien | Kōya | 34°12′53″N 135°34′43″E | ||||
| Hongaku-in Gardens 本覚院庭園 Hongaku-in teien | Kōya | 34°12′57″N 135°35′14″E | ||||
| Yōchi-in Gardens 桜池院庭園 Yōchi-in teien | Kōya | 34°12′42″N 135°34′44″E | ||||
See also
- Cultural Properties of Japan
- List of parks and gardens of Wakayama Prefecture
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Wakayama)
References
- "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 和歌山県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- 国（指定/選定/選択）名勝 [National Places of Scenic Beauty] (in Japanese). Wakayama Prefecture. Retrieved 10 July 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 10 July 2020.
- 県（指定/選定）名勝 [Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty] (in Japanese). Wakayama Prefecture. Retrieved 10 July 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 10 July 2020.
- 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物 (名勝地関係 和歌山県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
External links
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Wakayama Prefecture
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