List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Tochigi)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 July 2014, three Places have been designated at a national level.^[2][3]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Kegon Falls and Lake Chūzenji 華厳瀑および中宮祠湖（中禅寺湖）湖畔 Kegon-baku oyobi Chūgūshi-ko (Chūzenji-ko) ko-han	Nikkō			36°43′23″N 139°28′29″E / 36.72309804°N 139.47478965°E	6, 7
Ōtani Rock Formations 大谷の奇岩群 Ōtani no kigan-gun	Utsunomiya	designation includes Otome-yama (御止山) and Koshiji Iwa (越路岩); see also Ōya Stone		36°35′50″N 139°49′18″E / 36.59735573°N 139.82168274°E	5
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Ganmanga-fuchi (Jiun-ji Precinct), Hachiman-gū (Nasu Jinja Precinct), Sesshō-seki おくのほそ道の風景地 ガンマンガ淵(慈雲寺境内) 八幡宮(那須神社境内) 殺生石 Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Ganmanga-fuchi (Jiunji keidai) Hachimangū (Nasu Jinja keidai) Sesshō-seki	Nasu, Nikkō, Ōtawara	designation spans ten prefectures; Sesshō-seki is also a Prefectural Historic Site		37°05′59″N 140°00′02″E / 37.099688°N 140.000539°E

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, one Place has been designated at a prefectural level.^[4]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Jōin-ji Precinct 行道山浄因寺境内 Gyōdō-san Jōinji keidai	Ashikaga			36°22′49″N 139°26′25″E / 36.380290°N 139.440166°E

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, five Places have been designated at a municipal level.^[5]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Ryūō-kyō 龍王峡 Ryūō-kyō	Nikkō			36°51′48″N 139°42′36″E / 36.863416°N 139.710131°E

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of parks and gardens of Tochigi Prefecture
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tochigi)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 栃木県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
4. 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 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
5. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分） [Count of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.

External links

• (Japanese) Cultural Properties in Tochigi Prefecture