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This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Prefecture of Yamaguchi.

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 17 December 2021, thirteen Places have been designated at a national level.

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Kintai-kyō
錦帯橋
Kintai-kyō		 Iwakuni 34°09′55″N 132°10′38″E / 34.16518914°N 132.17735926°E / 34.16518914; 132.17735926 (Kintai-kyō) 2
Mount Kurusan
狗留孫山
Kurusan-zan		 Shimonoseki 34°12′53″N 130°58′32″E / 34.21475924°N 130.97548913°E / 34.21475924; 130.97548913 (Mount Kurusan) 10
Sōrin-ji Gardens
宗隣寺庭園
Sōrinji teien		 Ube 33°58′00″N 131°15′08″E / 33.96662726°N 131.25226298°E / 33.96662726; 131.25226298 (Sōrinji Gardens) 1
Jōei-ji Gardens
常栄寺庭園
Jōeiji teien		 Yamaguchi also an Historic Site 34°11′54″N 131°29′22″E / 34.19826332°N 131.48949707°E / 34.19826332; 131.48949707 (Jōeiji Gardens) 1
Jōtoku-ji Gardens
常徳寺庭園
Jōtokuji teien		 Yamaguchi 34°23′10″N 131°34′42″E / 34.38617236°N 131.57828858°E / 34.38617236; 131.57828858 (Jōtokuji Gardens) 1
Susa Bay
須佐湾
Susa-wan		 Hagi also a Natural Monument 34°37′34″N 131°35′42″E / 34.62621051°N 131.59489937°E / 34.62621051; 131.59489937 (Susa Bay) 5, 8
Oumijima
青海島
Oumijima		 Nagato also a Natural Monument 34°25′29″N 131°12′38″E / 34.42472968°N 131.21046389°E / 34.42472968; 131.21046389 (Oumijima) 5, 8
Sekichū-kei
石柱渓
Sekichū-kei		 Shimonoseki also a Natural Monument 34°14′58″N 131°09′41″E / 34.24943875°N 131.16142678°E / 34.24943875; 131.16142678 (Sekichū-kei) 5, 6
Chōmon-kyō
長門峡
Chōmon-kyō		 Hagi/Yamaguchi in Chōmonkyō Prefectural Natural Park 34°21′46″N 131°32′49″E / 34.36266605°N 131.54689186°E / 34.36266605; 131.54689186 (Chōmon-kyō) 5
Tawarajima
俵島
Tawarajima		 Nagato also a Natural Monument 34°23′32″N 130°56′07″E / 34.39229117°N 130.93533904°E / 34.39229117; 130.93533904 (Tawarajima) 5, 8
Mōri Family Gardens
毛利氏庭園
Mōri-shi teien		 Hōfu 34°03′46″N 131°35′14″E / 34.06283341°N 131.58735527°E / 34.06283341; 131.58735527 (Mōri Family Gardens) 1
Spray from Ryūjin's Palace
龍宮の潮吹
Ryūgū no shiofuki		 Nagato also a Natural Monument 34°25′16″N 131°03′49″E / 34.42120282°N 131.06357825°E / 34.42120282; 131.06357825 (Spray from Ryūjin's Palace) 5, 8
Tokusa (Cherry Blossoms)
徳佐(サクラ)
Tokusa (sakura)		 Yamaguchi flanking the approach to Tokusa Hachiman-gū (徳佐八幡宮) 34°23′47″N 131°43′35″E / 34.396303°N 131.726336°E / 34.396303; 131.726336 (Tokusa (Cherry Blossoms))
This list is complete and up to date as of December 2021.

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2021, five Places have been designated at a prefectural level.

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Fugen-ji Gardens
普賢寺庭園
Fugenji teien		 Hikari 33°55′19″N 131°58′05″E / 33.921862°N 131.96817°E / 33.921862; 131.96817 (Fugenji Gardens)
Zenshō-ji Gardens
善生寺庭園
Zenshōji teien		 Yamaguchi 34°10′54″N 131°29′14″E / 34.181737°N 131.487122°E / 34.181737; 131.487122 (Zenshōji Gardens)
Shōgan-in Gardens
松巖院庭園
Shōganin teien		 Iwakuni 34°07′00″N 132°10′57″E / 34.116601°N 132.182565°E / 34.116601; 132.182565 (Shōganin Gardens)
Jakuchi-kyō
寂地峡
Jakuchi-kyō		 Iwakuni 34°26′07″N 132°03′04″E / 34.435372°N 132.051115°E / 34.435372; 132.051115 (Jakuchi-kyō)
Yasaka-kyō
弥栄峡
Yasaka-kyō		 Iwakuni 34°15′42″N 132°08′20″E / 34.261615°N 132.138920°E / 34.261615; 132.138920 (Yasaka-kyō)
This list is complete and up to date as of December 2021.

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2021, a further eleven Places have been designated at a municipal level.

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 December 2021, four Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level.

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Sansui-en Gardens
山水園庭園
Sansuien teien		 Yamaguchi 34°10′42″N 131°28′26″E / 34.17832°N 131.47380°E / 34.17832; 131.47380 (Sansui-en Gardens)
Tokiwa Park
常盤公園
Tokiwa kōen		 Ube 33°57′11″N 131°17′05″E / 33.95308°N 131.28470°E / 33.95308; 131.28470 (Tokiwa Park)
Matsudaya Hotel Gardens
松田屋ホテル庭園
Matsudaya hoteru teien		 Yamaguchi 34°09′55″N 131°27′26″E / 34.16514°N 131.45730°E / 34.16514; 131.45730 (Matsudaya Hotel Gardens Park)
Kanyō-ji Gardens
漢陽寺庭園
Kanyōji teien		 Shūnan 34°14′08″N 131°48′55″E / 34.235609°N 131.815188°E / 34.235609; 131.815188 (Kanyōji Gardens)
This list is complete and up to date as of December 2021.
Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan
Hokkaido
Tōhoku
Kantō
Chūbu
Kansai
Chūgoku
Shikoku
Kyushu
Okinawa

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 December 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 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 山口県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. 国指定文化財 記念物 名勝 [National Places of Scenic Beauty] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefecture. Retrieved 28 December 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 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  6. 県指定文化財 記念物 名勝 [Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefecture. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  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 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  8. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.

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