List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Hokkaido)

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This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Circuit of Hokkaido.[1]

National Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 1 September 2016, three Places have been designated at a national level.[2][3][4]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Pirikanoka
ピリカノカ
Pirikanoka
Nayoro, Ishikari 45°03′19″N 142°29′15″E / 45.05537237°N 142.48749571°E / 45.05537237; 142.48749571 (Pirikanoka) 10 [1]
Kōsetsu-en
旧岩船氏庭園 (香雪園)
Kyū-Iwafune-shi teien (Kōsetsu-en)
Hakodate 41°47′34″N 140°48′12″E / 41.79274158°N 140.80341911°E / 41.79274158; 140.80341911 (Kōsetsu-en) 1 [2]
Mount Tento
天都山
Tento-san
Abashiri 43°59′56″N 144°14′15″E / 43.99902132°N 144.23763002°E / 43.99902132; 144.23763002 (Mount Tento) 11 [3]

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 17 August 2016, two Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Koshimizu Coast
小清水海岸
Koshimizu kaigan
Koshimizu 43°56′24″N 144°25′30″E / 43.940088°N 144.425068°E / 43.940088; 144.425068 (Koshimizu Coast) [4]
Hagoromo Falls
羽衣の滝
Hagoromo no taki
Higashikawa 43°37′35″N 142°47′13″E / 43.626336°N 142.786811°E / 43.626336; 142.786811 (Hagoromo Falls) [5]

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 1 May 2016, eight Places have been designated at a municipal level.[6][7]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Ebisu and Daikoku Rocks
奇岩えびす・大黒岩
kigan Ebisu・Daikoku-iwa
Yoichi 43°14′11″N 140°44′06″E / 43.236371°N 140.734965°E / 43.236371; 140.734965 (Ebisu and Daikoku Rocks) for all refs see [6]
Candle Rock
奇岩ローソク岩
kigan rōsoku-iwa
Yoichi 43°15′08″N 140°43′20″E / 43.252179°N 140.722247°E / 43.252179; 140.722247 (Candle Rock)
Mount Hōrai
蓬莱山
Hōrai-san
Shinhidaka 42°15′44″N 142°35′33″E / 42.262304°N 142.592401°E / 42.262304; 142.592401 (Mount Hōrai)
Mount E
恵山
Hōrai-san
Hakodate 41°48′17″N 141°09′58″E / 41.804729°N 141.166235°E / 41.804729; 141.166235 (Mount E)
Dōnan Kongō
道南金剛
Dōnan Kongō
Hakodate 41°44′09″N 141°03′28″E / 41.735928°N 141.057780°E / 41.735928; 141.057780 (Dōnan Kongō)
Sainokawara
賽の河原
Sain no kawara
Hakodate 41°48′33″N 141°09′33″E / 41.809217°N 141.159277°E / 41.809217; 141.159277 (Sainokawara)
Umemura Gardens
梅村庭園
Umemura teien
Yakumo 42°15′18″N 140°16′08″E / 42.254989°N 140.268895°E / 42.254989; 140.268895 (Umemura Gardens)
Nabetsuru Rock
鍋釣岩
Nabetsuru-iwa
Okushiri 42°09′58″N 139°31′04″E / 42.166099°N 139.517648°E / 42.166099; 139.517648 (Nabetsuru Rock)

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty[edit]

As of 1 September 2016, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as a Place of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[4][8]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Hakodate Park
函館公園
Hakodate kōen
Hakodate 41°45′22″N 140°42′56″E / 41.7560967°N 140.71557982°E / 41.7560967; 140.71557982 (Hakodate Park) [7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (特別名勝, 名勝 北海道)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  4. ^ a b c 北海道の指定文化財件数一覧 [Number of Cultural Properties of Hokkaido] (in Japanese). Hokkaido Government Board of Education. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  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 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  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 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  7. ^ 市町村指定文化財一覧 [List of Municipal Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Hokkaido Government Board of Education. 1 May 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  8. ^ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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