List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Shiga)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 July 2021, twenty-two Places have been designated at a national level. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Enman-in Gardens 円満院庭園 Enman-in teien	Ōtsu	also an Historic Site		35°00′50″N135°51′12″E / 35.01397751°N 135.85341666°E / 35.01397751; 135.85341666 (Enman-in Gardens)	1
Enryaku-ji Sakamoto Satobō Gardens 延暦寺坂本里坊庭園 Enryakuji Sakamoto satobō teien	Ōtsu	designation includes the gardens of Sōgon-in (雙厳院庭園), Hōshaku-in (宝積院庭園), Shiga-in Monzeki ( 滋賀院門跡庭園), Butsujō-in (佛乗院庭園), the former Byakugō-in ( 旧白毫院庭園 ), the former Chikurin-in ( 旧竹林院庭園 ), Renge-in (蓮華院庭園), Ritsu-in (律院庭園), Jitsuzōbō (実蔵坊庭園), and Juryō-in (寿量院庭園)		35°04′17″N135°51′56″E / 35.07144983°N 135.86561628°E / 35.07144983; 135.86561628 (Enryakuji Sakamoto Satobō Gardens)	1
Kutsuki Pond Marshland Gardens 朽木池の沢庭園 Kutsuki-ike no sawa-teien	Takashima			35°21′03″N136°02′21″E / 35.350906°N 136.039045°E / 35.350906; 136.039045 (Kutsuki Pond Marshland Gardens)	1
Former Shūrin-ji Gardens 旧秀隣寺庭園 Kyū-Shūrinji teien	Takashima			35°20′45″N135°54′31″E / 35.34588888°N 135.90872222°E / 35.34588888; 135.90872222 (Former Shūrinji Gardens)	1
Former Hikone Domain Matsubara Shimoyashiki (Ohama Goten) Gardens 旧彦根藩松原下屋敷（お浜御殿）庭園 Kyū-Hikone-han Matsubara shimoyashiki (ohama goten) teien	Hikone			35°17′11″N136°15′02″E / 35.28648691°N 136.25067864°E / 35.28648691; 136.25067864 (Former Hikone Domain Matsubara Shimoyashiki (Ohama Goten) Gardens)	1
Isome Family Gardens 居初氏庭園 Isome-shi teien	Ōtsu			35°06′50″N135°55′21″E / 35.113956°N 135.922577°E / 35.113956; 135.922577 (Isome Family Gardens)	1
Kongōrin-ji Myōju-in Gardens 金剛輪寺明壽院庭園 Kongōrinji Myōju-in teien	Aishō			35°09′47″N136°16′47″E / 35.16301655°N 136.27977415°E / 35.16301655; 136.27977415 (Kongōrinji Myōju-in Gardens)	1
Keiunkan Gardens 慶雲館庭園 Keiunkan teien	Nagahama			35°22′33″N136°15′59″E / 35.37572224°N 136.26638324°E / 35.37572224; 136.26638324 (Keiunkan Gardens)	1
Genkyūrakuraku-en 玄宮楽々園 Genkyūrakuraku-en	Hikone			35°16′43″N136°15′13″E / 35.27861111°N 136.25355555°E / 35.27861111; 136.25355555 (Genkyūrakuraku-en)	1
Konomiya Jinja Offices Gardens 胡宮神社社務所庭園 Konomiya Jinja shamusho teien	Taga			35°12′53″N136°17′14″E / 35.214676°N 136.287125°E / 35.214676; 136.287125 (Konomiya Jinja Offices Gardens)	1
Kōjō-in Gardens 光浄院庭園 Kōjō-in teien	Ōtsu	also an Historic Site		35°00′50″N135°51′09″E / 35.01398388°N 135.85252556°E / 35.01398388; 135.85252556 (Kōjō-in Gardens)	1, 8
Jōshin-ji Gardens 浄信寺庭園 Jōshinji teien	Nagahama			35°30′23″N136°13′32″E / 35.50627777°N 136.22563888°E / 35.50627777; 136.22563888 (Jōshinji Gardens)	1
Saimyō-ji Honpō Gardens 西明寺本坊庭園 Saimyōji Honpō teien	Kōra			35°10′58″N136°17′08″E / 35.18269119°N 136.28553374°E / 35.18269119; 136.28553374 (Saimyōji Honpō Gardens)	1
Samegai Valley 醒井峡谷 Samegai kyōkoku	Maibara			35°18′06″N136°20′39″E / 35.30169209°N 136.34406196°E / 35.30169209; 136.34406196 (Samegai Valley)	3, 6
Seigan-ji Gardens 青岸寺庭園 Seiganji teien	Maibara			35°18′53″N136°17′44″E / 35.31483333°N 136.2955°E / 35.31483333; 136.2955 (Seiganji Gardens)	1
Zenpō-in Gardens 善法院庭園 Zenpō-in teien	Hikone	also an Historic Site		35°00′48″N135°51′00″E / 35.01333718°N 135.85004279°E / 35.01333718; 135.85004279 (Zenpō-in Gardens)	1
Taga Taisha Inner Shoin Gardens 多賀神社奥書院庭園 Taga Jinja oku-shoin teien	Taga			35°13′31″N136°17′28″E / 35.225395°N 136.291061°E / 35.225395; 136.291061 (Taga Taisha Inner Shoin Gardens)	1
Ōsumi Family Gardens 大角氏庭園 Ōsumi-shi teien	Rittō			35°01′28″N136°01′08″E / 35.02443111°N 136.01880201°E / 35.02443111; 136.01880201 (Ōsumi Family Gardens)	1
Daitsū-ji Ganzanken and Rantei Gardens 大通寺含山軒および蘭亭庭園 Daitsūji Ganzanken oyobi Rantei teien	Nagahama			35°23′01″N136°16′10″E / 35.38362405°N 136.26930893°E / 35.38362405; 136.26930893 (Daitsūji Ganzanken and Rantei Gardens)	1
Chikubu Island 竹生島 Chikubu-shima	Nagahama	also an Historic Site		35°25′20″N136°08′36″E / 35.42214334°N 136.14337787°E / 35.42214334; 136.14337787 (Chikubu Island)	8
Fukuden-ji Gardens 福田寺庭園 Fukudenji teien	Maibara			35°21′05″N136°17′07″E / 35.35133°N 136.285141°E / 35.35133; 136.285141 (Fukudenji Gardens)	1
Hyōzu Jinja Gardens 兵主神社庭園 Hyōzu Jinja teien	Yasu			35°06′54″N136°00′37″E / 35.11491666°N 136.01025°E / 35.11491666; 136.01025 (Hyōzu Jinja Gardens)	1

This list is complete and up to date as of July 2021.

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2020, eighteen Places have been designated at a prefectural level. ^{[5] [6]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Seian-ji Gardens 盛安寺庭園 Seianji teien	Ōtsu			35°03′29″N135°52′06″E / 35.058157°N 135.868381°E / 35.058157; 135.868381 (Seianji Gardens)		for all refs see
Karasaki 唐崎(唐崎神社境内) Karasaki (Karasaki Jinja keidai)	Ōtsu			35°02′50″N135°52′27″E / 35.047249°N 135.874271°E / 35.047249; 135.874271 (Karasaki)
Shōjuraigō-ji Gardens 聖衆来迎寺庭園 Shōjuraigōji teien	Ōtsu			35°04′21″N135°53′09″E / 35.072418°N 135.885837°E / 35.072418; 135.885837 (Shōjuraigōji Gardens)
Sōji-ji Gardens 総持寺庭園 Sōjiji teien	Nagahama			35°23′05″N136°17′25″E / 35.384747°N 136.290207°E / 35.384747; 136.290207 (Sōjiji Gardens)
Fukujū-ji Gardens 福壽寺庭園 Fukujūji teien	Ōmihachiman			35°06′11″N136°07′23″E / 35.103150°N 136.123156°E / 35.103150; 136.123156 (Fukujūji Gardens)
Myōkan-ji Gardens 妙感寺庭園 Myōkanji teien	Ōmihachiman			35°06′05″N136°07′20″E / 35.101522°N 136.122204°E / 35.101522; 136.122204 (Myōkanji Gardens)
Anyō-ji Gardens 安養寺庭園 Anyōji teien	Rittō			35°01′09″N135°59′50″E / 35.019225°N 135.997256°E / 35.019225; 135.997256 (Anyōji Gardens)
Former Wachūsan Honpo Gardens 旧和中散本舗庭園 kyū-Wachūsan honpo teien	Rittō			35°01′28″N136°01′07″E / 35.024479°N 136.018596°E / 35.024479; 136.018596 (Taisanji Gardens)
Ajiki Jinja Gardens 阿自岐神社庭園 Ajiki Jinja teien	Toyosato			35°12′43″N136°13′40″E / 35.211983°N 136.227679°E / 35.211983; 136.227679 (Ajiki Jinja Gardens)
Tokugen-in Gardens 徳源院庭園 Tokugen-in teien	Maibara			35°20′43″N136°23′17″E / 35.345384°N 136.388118°E / 35.345384; 136.388118 (Tokugen-in Gardens)
Raishō-ji Gardens 来照寺庭園 Raishōji teien	Maibara			35°20′38″N136°17′59″E / 35.343923°N 136.299648°E / 35.343923; 136.299648 (Raishōji Gardens)
Kohō-an Gardens 孤蓬庵庭園 Kohō-an teien	Nagahama			35°27′16″N136°18′50″E / 35.454369°N 136.31402°E / 35.454369; 136.31402 (Kohō-an Gardens)
Ike Family Gardens 池氏庭園 Ike-shi teien	Nagahama			35°25′02″N136°20′00″E / 35.417095°N 136.333348°E / 35.417095; 136.333348 (Ike Family Gardens)
Satoru-in Gardens 理覚院庭園 Satoru-in teien	Nagahama			35°29′04″N136°13′51″E / 35.484488°N 136.230855°E / 35.484488; 136.230855 (Satoru-in Gardens)
Gokuraku-ji Gardens 極楽寺庭園 Gokurakuji teien	Takashima			35°25′04″N136°01′20″E / 35.417808°N 136.022158°E / 35.417808; 136.022158 (Gokurakuji Gardens)
Arikawa Family Gardens 有川氏庭園 Arikawa-shi teien	Hikone			35°17′14″N136°17′04″E / 35.287106°N 136.284413°E / 35.287106; 136.284413 (Arikawa Family Gardens)
Sugihara Family Gardens 杉原氏庭園 Sugihara-shi teien	Ōmihachiman

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2020, a further seventeen Places have been designated at a municipal level. ^[7]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 July 2021, three Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level. ^[8]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Eight Views of Ōmi (Wild Geese Returning Home at Katata) 近江八景 (堅田落雁) Ōmi hakkei (Katata rakugan)	Ōtsu			35°06′35″N135°55′18″E / 35.109816°N 135.921580°E / 35.109816; 135.921580 (Eight Views of Ōmi (Wild Geese Returning Home at Katata))
Eight Views of Ōmi (Evening Bell at Mii-dera) 近江八景 (三井晩鐘) Ōmi hakkei (Mii no banshō)	Ōtsu			35°06′36″N135°55′18″E / 35.10986147°N 135.92156815°E / 35.10986147; 135.92156815 (Eight Views of Ōmi (Evening Bell at Mii-dera))
Shōjukan Gardens 松樹館庭園 Shōjukan teien	Higashiōmi

This list is complete and up to date as of July 2021.

See also

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

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 1 July 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 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 滋賀県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 1 July 2021.
4. "国指定（選択・選定）件数市町別一覧表" [Number of National Cultural Properties by Municipality]. Shiga Prefecture. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
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 1 July 2020.
6. "県指定(選択・選定)件数市町別一覧" [Number of Prefectural Cultral Propertied by Municipality](PDF). Shiga Prefecture . Retrieved 1 July 2014.
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 1 July 2021.
8. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Shiga Prefecture