List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Fukui)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 1 January 2021, sixteen 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.
*Ichijōdani Asakura Family Gardens
一乗谷朝倉氏庭園
Ichijõ-dani Asakura-shi teien
Fukui   35°59′42″N 136°17′28″E / 35.99488746°N 136.29100519°E / 35.99488746; 136.29100519 (Ichijōdani Asakura Family Gardens) 1 [1]
Itō Family Gardens
伊藤氏庭園
Itō-shi teien
Minamiechizen 35°47′51″N 136°17′57″E / 35.79763888°N 136.29922222°E / 35.79763888; 136.29922222 (Itō Family Gardens) 1 [2]
Kehi no Matsubara
気比の松原
Kehi-no-matsubara
Tsuruga   35°39′16″N 136°02′56″E / 35.65440814°N 136.04875451°E / 35.65440814; 136.04875451 (Kehi no Matsubara) 3, 8 [3]
Former Genshō-in Gardens
旧玄成院庭園
Kyū-Genshō-in teien
Katsuyama 36°02′40″N 136°32′17″E / 36.04448005°N 136.53818414°E / 36.04448005; 136.53818414 (Former Genshō-in Gardens) 1 [4]
Mikata Five Lakes
三方五湖
Mikata go-ko
Wakasa/Mihama   35°35′26″N 135°52′22″E / 35.59056963°N 135.87267933°E / 35.59056963; 135.87267933 (Itō Family Gardens) 7, 8 [5]
Shibata Family Gardens
柴田氏庭園
Shibata-shi teien
Tsuruga   35°37′44″N 136°03′00″E / 35.62897222°N 136.04991666°E / 35.62897222; 136.04991666 (Shibata Family Gardens) 1 [6]
Sotomo
若狭蘇洞門
Wakasa Sotomo
Obama   35°33′59″N 135°42′41″E / 35.56627494°N 135.71147345°E / 35.56627494; 135.71147345 (Sotomo) 5, 8 [7]
Jōfuku-ji Gardens
城福寺庭園
Jōfukuji teien
Echizen 35°53′32″N 136°13′51″E / 35.89233333°N 136.23097222°E / 35.89233333; 136.23097222 (Jōfukuji Gardens) 1 [8]
Saifuku-ji Shoin Gardens
西福寺書院庭園
Saifukuji shoin teien
Tsuruga   35°39′25″N 136°01′54″E / 35.657001°N 136.031677°E / 35.657001; 136.031677 (Saifukuji Shoin Gardens) 1 [9]
Takidan-ji Gardens
滝谷寺庭園
Takidanji teien
Sakai   36°13′20″N 136°08′46″E / 36.22233333°N 136.14608333°E / 36.22233333; 136.14608333 (Takidanji Gardens) 1 [10]
Tōjinbō
東尋坊
Tōjinbō
Sakai also a Natural Monument   36°15′05″N 136°07′13″E / 36.25147269°N 136.12033106°E / 36.25147269; 136.12033106 (Tōjinbō) 5, 8 [11]
Umeda Family Gardens
梅田氏庭園
Umeda-shi teien
Ikeda 35°54′14″N 136°21′28″E / 35.903938°N 136.357727°E / 35.903938; 136.357727 (Umeda Family Gardens) 1 [12]
Yōkōkan Gardens
養浩館(旧御泉水屋敷)庭園
Yōkōkan (kyū-Osensui yashiki) teien
Fukui   36°04′06″N 136°13′27″E / 36.06838023°N 136.22421799°E / 36.06838023; 136.22421799 (Yōkōkan Gardens) 1 [13]
Mantoku-ji Gardens
萬徳寺庭園
Mantokuji teien
Obama   35°28′08″N 135°47′06″E / 35.468822°N 135.785034°E / 35.468822; 135.785034 (Mantokuji Gardens) 1 [14]
Mitamura Family Gardens
三田村氏庭園
Mitamura-shi teien
Echizen 35°54′13″N 136°10′09″E / 35.90352°N 136.16920°E / 35.90352; 136.16920 (Mitamura Family Gardens) 1 [15]
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi
おくのほそ道の風景地
Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi
Tsuruga designation spans twelve prefectures, including one component property in Fukui: Kei no Myōjin (Kehi Jingū Precinct) (けいの明神(氣比神宮境内))   35°39′18″N 136°04′29″E / 35.6550°N 136.0747°E / 35.6550; 136.0747 (Kehi Jingū) [16]

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 1 May 2020, seven Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Imadobana
今戸鼻
Imadobana
Takahama 35°33′05″N 135°30′58″E / 35.551432°N 135.516057°E / 35.551432; 135.516057 (Imadobana) [17]
Miko Cherry Blossom
神子の桜
Miko-no-sakura
Wakasa 35°37′18″N 135°50′20″E / 35.621717°N 135.838764°E / 35.621717; 135.838764 (Miko Cherry Blossom) [18]
Tokimizu
時水
Tokimizu
Echizen 35°52′38″N 136°15′55″E / 35.877228°N 136.265230°E / 35.877228; 136.265230 (Tokimizu) [19]
Enshõ-ji Gardens
円照寺庭園
Enshõji teien
Obama 35°28′12″N 135°44′29″E / 35.469898°N 135.741277°E / 35.469898; 135.741277 (Enshõji Gardens) [20]
Nansen-ji Gardens
南専寺庭園
Nansenji teien
Ōno 35°58′42″N 136°33′26″E / 35.978232°N 136.557269°E / 35.978232; 136.557269 (Nansenji Gardens) [21]
Ryūsen-ji Gardens
龍泉寺庭園
Ryūsenji teien
Obama designation comprises two components: the Hondõ West Garden (本堂西庭) and Kuri North Garden (庫裡北庭) 35°30′00″N 135°49′22″E / 35.499904°N 135.822732°E / 35.499904; 135.822732 (Ryūsenji Gardens) [22]
Hirano Family Gardens
平野氏庭園
Hirano-shi teien
Katsuyama 36°05′N 136°31′E / 36.09°N 136.51°E / 36.09; 136.51 (Hirano Family Gardens) [23]

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

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

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

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As of 1 January 2021, two 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.
Kakyõ Park
花筐公園
Kakyõ kõen
Echizen   35°55′10″N 136°14′15″E / 35.91948°N 136.23740°E / 35.91948; 136.23740 (Kakyõ Park) [24]
Tsubokawa Family Gardens
坪川氏庭園
Tsubokawa-shi teien
Sakai 36°09′16″N 136°20′07″E / 36.15435°N 136.33520°E / 36.15435; 136.33520 (Tsubokawa Family Gardens) [25]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 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 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 福井県, 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  4. ^ a b "名勝" [Places of Scenic Beauty in Fukui Prefecture]. Fukui Prefecture. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 20 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 20 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 20 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 20 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物(名勝地関係 福井県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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