List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Ishikawa)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 24 June 2024, eleven Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty); Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning ten prefectures.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Kenroku-en
兼六園
Kenroku-en
Kanazawa   36°33′44″N 136°39′45″E / 36.56208383°N 136.66258066°E / 36.56208383; 136.66258066 (Kenroku-en) 1 [1]
Former Matsunami Castle Gardens
松波城庭園
Kyū-Matsunami-jō teien
Noto 37°21′18″N 137°14′28″E / 37.355021°N 137.241104°E / 37.355021; 137.241104 (Former Matsunami Castle Gardens) 1 [2]
Tokikuni Family Gardens
時国氏庭園
Tokikuni-shi teien
Wajima 37°27′01″N 137°04′42″E / 37.45027215°N 137.07837873°E / 37.45027215; 137.07837873 (Tokikuni Family Gardens) 1 [3]
Upper Tokikuni Family Gardens
上時国氏庭園
Kami-Tokikuni-shi teien
Wajima 37°26′52″N 137°04′49″E / 37.44782856°N 137.08028944°E / 37.44782856; 137.08028944 (Upper Tokikuni Family Gardens) 1 [4]
Seisonkaku Gardens
成巽閣庭園
Seisonkaku teien
Kanazawa   36°33′41″N 136°39′49″E / 36.56131409°N 136.66350255°E / 36.56131409; 136.66350255 (Seisonkaku Gardens) 1 [5]
Sosogi Coast
曽々木海岸
Sosogi-kaigan
Wajima also a Natural Monument   37°27′42″N 137°04′47″E / 37.461769°N 137.07964106°E / 37.461769; 137.07964106 (Sosogi Coast) 8 [6]
Nate-dera Kuritei Gardens
那谷寺庫裡庭園
Natedera Kuritei-en
Komatsu   36°18′46″N 136°25′13″E / 36.312714°N 136.420395°E / 36.312714; 136.420395 (Natedera Kuritei Gardens) 1 [7]
Shiroyone Senmaida
白米の千枚田
Shiroyone no Senmaida
Wajima   37°25′31″N 137°00′03″E / 37.42535922°N 137.00083068°E / 37.42535922; 137.00083068 (Shiroyone Senmaida) 3, 4, 11 [8]
Sue Water Purification Facility
末浄水場園地
Sue jōsuijō enchi
Kanazawa   36°33′28″N 136°39′35″E / 36.55788888°N 136.65972222°E / 36.55788888; 136.65972222 (Sue Water Purification Facility) 1 [9]
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Nata-dera Precinct
おくのほそ道の風景地 那谷寺境内
Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Nata-dera keidai
Komatsu designation spans ten prefectures   36°18′48″N 136°25′13″E / 36.313387°N 136.420412°E / 36.313387; 136.420412 (Natadera Precinct) [10]
Nishi Family Gardens
西氏庭園
Nishi-shi teien
Kanazawa [11]

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 1 May 2023, nine Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[5][6]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Nishida Family Gardens (Gyokusen-en)
西田家庭園
Nishida-ke teien
Kanazawa   36°33′49″N 136°39′50″E / 36.563694°N 136.663951°E / 36.563694; 136.663951 (Nishida Family Gardens) [12]
Raikō-ji Gardens
来迎寺庭園
Raikōji teien
Anamizu 37°13′43″N 136°53′47″E / 37.228739°N 136.896322°E / 37.228739; 136.896322 (Raikōji Gardens) [13]
Myōjō-ji Gardens
妙成寺庭園
Myōjōji teien
Hakui 36°57′16″N 136°46′34″E / 36.954494°N 136.776014°E / 36.954494; 136.776014 (Myōjōji Gardens) [14]
Honsen-ji Gardens
二保本泉寺九山八海の庭
Futamata Honsenji kusen-hakkai no niwa
Kanazawa 36°33′31″N 136°45′53″E / 36.558584°N 136.764743°E / 36.558584; 136.764743 (Honsenji Gardens) [15]
Taira Family Gardens
平家庭園
Taira-ke teien
Shika 37°00′26″N 136°45′36″E / 37.007286°N 136.759921°E / 37.007286; 136.759921 (Taira Family Gardens) [16]
Oyama Jinja Gardens
尾山神社庭園 (旧金谷御殿庭園)
Oyama Jinja teien (kyū-Kanaya goten teien)
Kanazawa   36°33′59″N 136°39′21″E / 36.566322°N 136.655792°E / 36.566322; 136.655792 (Oyama Jinja Gardens) [17]
Name Falls
男女滝
Name-taki
Wajima 37°21′00″N 136°47′36″E / 37.350006°N 136.793250°E / 37.350006; 136.793250 (Name Falls) [18]
Oke Falls
桶滝
Oke-daki
Wajima also a Prefectural Natural Monument   37°22′14″N 136°48′34″E / 37.370447°N 136.809440°E / 37.370447; 136.809440 (Oke Falls) [19]
Mitsukejima
見附島
Name-taki
Suzu also a Prefectural Natural Monument   37°23′47″N 137°14′50″E / 37.396259°N 137.247145°E / 37.396259; 137.247145 (Mitsukejima) [20]

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 1 May 2023, thirty-eight Places have been designated at a municipal level.[7]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 1 June 2024, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as a Place of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[8][9]

Place Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Hōshi Gardens
法師庭園
Hōshi teien
Komatsu 36°19′54″N 136°26′52″E / 36.331786°N 136.447661°E / 36.331786; 136.447661 (Hōshi Gardens) [21]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  2. ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 石川県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  4. ^ 史跡・名勝・天然記念物(国指定) [National Monuments] (in Japanese). Ishikawa Prefecture. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  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 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. ^ 史跡・名勝・天然記念物(県指定) [Prefectural Monuments] (in Japanese). Ishikawa Prefecture. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  7. ^ 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 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  8. ^ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物 (名勝地関係 石川県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
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