List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Niigata)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 December 2020, twelve Places have been designated at a national level. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Former Saitō Family Detached Residence Gardens 旧齋藤氏別邸庭園 Kyū-Saitō-shi bettei teien	Niigata			37°54′58″N139°02′11″E / 37.91611°N 139.03630°E / 37.91611; 139.03630 (Former Saitō Family Detached Residence Gardens)	1
Former Shibata Domain Lower Residence Gardens (Shimizu-en) 旧新発田藩下屋敷（清水谷御殿）庭園および五十公野御茶屋庭園 Kyū-Shibata-han shimo-yashiki (Shimizudani goten) teien oyobi gojū kōno ochaya teien	Shibata			37°56′36″N139°19′41″E / 37.94319889°N 139.32818208°E / 37.94319889; 139.32818208 (Former Shibata Domain Lower Residence Gardens)	1
Sado Kaifu Coast 佐渡海府海岸 Sado Kaifu kaigan	Sado			38°07′29″N138°15′58″E / 38.1247362°N 138.26618427°E / 38.1247362; 138.26618427 (Sado Kaifu Coast)	8
Sado Ogi Coast 佐渡小木海岸 Sado Ogi kaigan	Sado	also a Natural Monument		37°48′11″N138°14′19″E / 37.80300606°N 138.23854845°E / 37.80300606; 138.23854845 (Sado Ogi Coast)	8
Sasagawa Flow 笹川流 Sasagawa nagare	Murakami	also a Natural Monument		38°23′36″N139°27′11″E / 38.39336738°N 139.45318451°E / 38.39336738; 139.45318451 (Sasagawa Flow)	5, 8
Kiyotsu Gorge 清津峡 Kiyotsu-kyō	Yuzawa, Tōkamachi	also a Natural Monument		36°57′14″N138°45′19″E / 36.95387663°N 138.75529665°E / 36.95387663; 138.75529665 (Kiyotsu Gorge)	6
Teikan-en 貞観園 Teikan-en	Kashiwazaki			37°13′38″N138°38′16″E / 37.227219°N 138.637817°E / 37.227219; 138.637817 (Teikan-en)	1
Tashiro Nanatsugama 田代の七ツ釜 Tashiro no Nanatsugama	Tsunan, Tōkamachi	also a Natural Monument		36°58′11″N138°42′32″E / 36.96984581°N 138.70877573°E / 36.96984581; 138.70877573 (Tashiro no Nanatsugama)	5, 6
Watanabe Family Gardens 渡辺氏庭園 Watanabe-shi teien	Sekikawa			38°05′26″N139°33′54″E / 38.09058333°N 139.56491666°E / 38.09058333; 139.56491666 (Watanabe Family Gardens)	1
Former Sekiyama Hōzō-in Gardens 旧関山宝蔵院庭園 Kyū-Sekiyama Hōzō-in teien	Myōkō			36°56′01″N138°12′49″E / 36.933737°N 138.213522°E / 36.933737; 138.213522 (Former Sekiyama Hōzō-in Gardens)	1
Hakusan Park 白山公園 Hakusan kōen	Niigata			37°01′34″N138°15′15″E / 37.02602°N 138.25410°E / 37.02602; 138.25410 (Hakusan Park)	1
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Oyashirazu おくのほそ道の風景地 親しらす Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Oyashirazu	Itoigawa	designation spans ten prefectures		36°59′35″N137°41′43″E / 36.993153°N 137.695298°E / 36.993153; 137.695298 (Oyashirazu)

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

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2020, three Places have been designated at a prefectural level. ^{[4] [5]}

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Oyashirazu Koshirazu 親不知子不知 Oyashirazu Koshirazu	Itoigawa			36°59′35″N137°41′43″E / 36.993093°N 137.695320°E / 36.993093; 137.695320 (Oyashirazu Kofuchi)
Jōsen-ji Gardens 浄専寺庭園 Jōsenji teien	Niigata			37°43′19″N138°50′13″E / 37.721951°N 138.837061°E / 37.721951; 138.837061 (Jōsenji Gardens)
Daigahana 台ケ鼻 Daigahana	Sado	also a Prefectural Natural Monument		37°57′54″N138°15′17″E / 37.964873°N 138.254743°E / 37.964873; 138.254743 (Daigahana)

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

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2020, sixteen Places have been designated at a municipal level. ^[6]

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 December 2020, one Monument has been registered (as opposed to designated) as a Place of Scenic Beauty at a national level. ^[7]

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Ishizaki Family Gardens (Sekisensō Gardens) 旧石崎氏庭園（石泉荘庭園） Ishizaki-shi (Sekisensō) teien	Shibata			37°56′28″N139°19′42″E / 37.94116°N 139.32840°E / 37.94116; 139.32840 (Ishizaki Family Gardens (Sekisensō Gardens))

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

See also

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

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 3 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 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 新潟県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 3 January 2021.
4. 新潟県の文化財一覧 [National Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Niigata Prefecture. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 3 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 3 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 3 January 2021.
7. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Niigata Prefecture