List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Gunma)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 August 2020, eight Places have been designated at a national level; Sanbaseki Gorge spans the prefectural borders with Saitama. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Rakusan-en 楽山園 Rakusan-en	Kanra			36°13′42″N138°54′52″E / 36.22823531°N 138.9145004°E / 36.22823531; 138.9145004 (Rakusan-en)	1
Agatsumakyō Gorge 吾妻峡 Agatsumakyō	Higashiagatsuma, Naganohara			36°33′46″N138°43′20″E / 36.56285114°N 138.72229572°E / 36.56285114; 138.72229572 (Agatsuma Valley)	5, 6
Sanba River sakura 三波川（サクラ） Sanbagawa (sakura)	Fujioka	also a Natural Monument		36°09′42″N139°01′17″E / 36.16168359°N 139.02137519°E / 36.16168359; 139.02137519 (Sanba River)	3
Fukiware Ravine and Falls 吹割渓ならびに吹割瀑 Fukiwarekei narabini Fukiware-baku	Numata	also a Natural Monument		36°42′00″N139°12′27″E / 36.70013689°N 139.20744437°E / 36.70013689; 139.20744437 (Fukiware Valley and Fukiware Falls)	6
Mount Myōgi 妙義山 Myōgi-san	Tomioka, Shimonita, Annaka			36°17′29″N138°44′49″E / 36.29147278°N 138.74684822°E / 36.29147278; 138.74684822 (Mount Myōgi)	10
Tsutsujigaoka Park つつじが岡公園 Tsutsujigaoka (tsutsuji)	Tatebayashi			36°14′34″N139°33′19″E / 36.24282774°N 139.55531315°E / 36.24282774; 139.55531315 (Tsutsujigaoka)	1, 3
Yubatake 湯畑 Yubatake	Kusatsu	one of the 100 Fragrant Landscapes of Japan ( かおり風景100選 )		36°37′14″N138°35′46″E / 36.62066000°N 138.59610000°E / 36.62066000; 138.59610000 (Yubatake)	9
Sanbasekikyō Gorge 三波石峡 Sanbasekikyō	Fujioka	also a Natural Monument; designation includes an area of Kamikawa in Saitama Prefecture		36°07′46″N139°01′46″E / 36.12935391°N 139.02935467°E / 36.12935391; 139.02935467 (Sanbaseki Gorge)	5, 6

This list is complete and up to date as of August 2020.

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2019, five Places have been designated at a prefectural level. ^{[4] [5]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Takizawa Fudō Falls 滝沢の不動滝 Takizawa-no-Fudō-no-taki	Maebashi			36°30′32″N139°11′17″E / 36.508929°N 139.187990°E / 36.508929; 139.187990 (Takizawa Fudō Falls)		for all refs see
Mount Kawate Caves and Zunyite 川手山洞窟群及びズニ石 Kawate-yama dōkutsu-gun oyobi zuni-ishi	Minakami	also a Prefectural Natural Monument		36°40′36″N138°50′38″E / 36.676783°N 138.843927°E / 36.676783; 138.843927 (Mount Kawate Caves)
Mount Ōmine floating islands and marshland plants 大峰山浮島及び湿原植物 Ōmine-yama ukishima oyobi shitsugen shokubutsu	Minakami	also a Prefectural Natural Monument		36°44′03″N138°56′01″E / 36.734276°N 138.933706°E / 36.734276; 138.933706 (Mount Ōmine floating islands and marshland plants)
Semi Valley 蝉の渓谷 Semi-no-keikoku	Nanmoku	also a Prefectural Natural Monument		36°09′24″N138°40′52″E / 36.156588°N 138.681192°E / 36.156588; 138.681192 (Semi Valley)
Sengataki Falls 線ヶ滝 Sengataki	Nanmoku	also a Prefectural Natural Monument		36°10′44″N138°38′15″E / 36.178969°N 138.637419°E / 36.178969; 138.637419 (Sengataki Falls)

This list is complete and up to date as of August 2020.

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2019, twenty-seven Places have been designated at a municipal level. ^[6]

See also

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

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 2 August 2020.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 群馬県 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 2 August 2020.
4. 群馬の文化財 [Cultural Properties of Gunma Prefecture] (in Japanese). Gunma Prefecture. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Gunma Prefecture