List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Ōsaka)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 June 2024, six Places have been designated at a national level. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Kishiwada Castle Gardens 岸和田城庭園（八陣の庭） Kishiwada-jō teien (Hachijin-no-niwa)	Kishiwada			34°27′32″N135°22′15″E / 34.458853°N 135.370767°E / 34.458853; 135.370767 (Kishiwada Castle Gardens)	1
Nanshū-ji Gardens 南宗寺庭園 Nanshūji teien	Sakai			34°34′07″N135°28′06″E / 34.56872222°N 135.46841666°E / 34.56872222; 135.46841666 (Nanshūji Gardens)	1
Nishiyama Family Gardens (Seiryū Gardens) 西山氏庭園（青龍庭） Nishiyama-shi teien (Seiryū-en)	Toyonaka			34°46′39″N135°27′44″E / 34.77745278°N 135.46222222°E / 34.77745278; 135.46222222 (Nishiyama Family Gardens (Seiryū Gardens))	1
Fumon-ji Gardens 普門寺庭園 Fumonji teien	Takatsuki			34°49′49″N135°35′34″E / 34.83027777°N 135.59275°E / 34.83027777; 135.59275 (Fumonji Gardens)	1
Mount Minō 箕面山 Minō-yama	Minoh			34°51′01″N135°28′08″E / 34.85038°N 135.468781°E / 34.85038; 135.468781 (Mount Minō)	3
Ryūsen-ji Gardens 龍泉寺庭園 Ryūsenji teien	Tondabayashi			34°27′41″N135°35′52″E / 34.46147222°N 135.59775°E / 34.46147222; 135.59775 (Ryūsenji Gardens)	1

This list is complete and up to date as of June 2024.

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 18 March 2024, seven Places have been designated at a prefectural level. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Chōsan-ji Gardens 長杉寺庭園 Chōsanji teien	Nose			35°02′15″N135°21′23″E / 35.037384°N 135.356519°E / 35.037384; 135.356519 (Chōsanji Gardens)
Gansen-ji Gardens 願泉寺庭園 Gansenji teien	Ōsaka			34°39′22″N135°29′40″E / 34.656083°N 135.4945°E / 34.656083; 135.4945 (Gansenji Gardens)
Jikō-ji 慈光寺 Jikōji	Higashiōsaka			34°40′11″N135°40′15″E / 34.669835°N 135.670917°E / 34.669835; 135.670917 (Jikōji)
Mount Iwawaki 岩湧山 Iwawaki-san	Kawachinagano			34°22′27″N135°33′03″E / 34.374056°N 135.550889°E / 34.374056; 135.550889 (Mount Iwawaki)
Jizō-ji 地蔵寺 Jizōji	Kawachinagano			34°24′30″N135°35′05″E / 34.408306°N 135.584861°E / 34.408306; 135.584861 (Jizōji)
Shōun-ji Gardens 祥雲寺庭園 Shōunji teien	Sakai			34°34′28″N135°28′32″E / 34.574438°N 135.475652°E / 34.574438; 135.475652 (Shōunji Gardens)
Iwabune-kyō 磐船峡 Iwabune-kyō	Katano			34°45′04″N135°41′27″E / 34.751035°N 135.690867°E / 34.751035; 135.690867 (Iwabune-kyō)

This list is complete and up to date as of June 2024.

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2023, eleven Places have been designated at a municipal level. ^{[7] [8]}

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Keitaku-en 慶沢園 Keitaku-en	Osaka	in Tennōji Park		34°39′03″N135°30′27″E / 34.650738°N 135.507558°E / 34.650738; 135.507558 (Keitaku-en)
Midōsuji Ginkgo Avenue 御堂筋銀杏並木 Midōsuji ichō namiki	Osaka			34°40′53″N135°29′26″E / 34.681490°N 135.490447°E / 34.681490; 135.490447 (Midōsuji Ginkgo Avenue)
Former Fujita Residence Gardens 旧藤田邸庭園 kyū-Fujita-tei teien	Osaka	adjacent to the Fujita Art Museum		34°41′42″N135°31′29″E / 34.695027°N 135.524739°E / 34.695027; 135.524739 (Former Fujita Residence Gardens)
Inoue Family Gardens 井上家庭園 Inoue-ke teien	Osaka	in Ikuno-ku
Katagiri Seiryūdō Gardens 片桐棲龍堂庭園 Katagiri Seiryūdō teien	Sakai			34°34′03″N135°27′51″E / 34.567506°N 135.464272°E / 34.567506; 135.464272 (Katagiri Seiryūdō Gardens)
Myōkoku-ji Gardens 妙國寺庭園 Myōkokuji teien	Sakai			34°34′52″N135°28′53″E / 34.581197°N 135.481381°E / 34.581197; 135.481381 (Myōkokuji Gardens)
Nagao Falls 長尾の滝 慈雲尊者旧跡 Nagao no taki (Jiun Sonja kyūseki)	Higashiōsaka	associated with Jiun ( 慈雲 ); in the grounds of Tenryū-in (天龍院); also a Municipal Historic Site		34°40′25″N135°40′00″E / 34.673495°N 135.666643°E / 34.673495; 135.666643 (Nagao Falls)
Hiraoka Plum Grove 枚岡梅林 Hiraoka bairin	Higashiōsaka			34°40′25″N135°39′13″E / 34.673522°N 135.653479°E / 34.673522; 135.653479 (Hiraoka Plum Grove)
Kōtaki-ji Precinct 光滝寺境内 Kōtakiji keidai	Kawachinagano			34°22′10″N135°31′03″E / 34.369306°N 135.517417°E / 34.369306; 135.517417 (Kōtakiji Precinct)
Mount Ame 雨山 Ame-yama	Kumatori			34°22′05″N135°21′57″E / 34.368056°N 135.365833°E / 34.368056; 135.365833 (Mount Ame)
Gofū-sō Gardens 五風荘庭園 Gofūsō teien	Kishiwada			34°27′28″N135°22′15″E / 34.457833°N 135.370889°E / 34.457833; 135.370889 (Gofūsō Gardens)

This list is complete and up to date as of June 2024.

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 24 June 2024, fiveMonuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level. ^{[9] [10]}

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Izumi City Kubosō Memorial Museum of Arts Teahouse Garden 和泉市久保惣記念美術館茶室庭園 Izumi-shi Kubosō kinen bijutsukan chashitsu teien	Izumi			34°26′48″N135°27′10″E / 34.446736°N 135.452875°E / 34.446736; 135.452875 (Izumi City Kubosō Memorial Museum of Arts Teahouse Garden)
Former Nakanishi Family Gardens 旧中西氏庭園 kyū-Nakanishi-shi teien	Suita			34°46′49″N135°32′16″E / 34.78032802°N 135.53789946°E / 34.78032802; 135.53789946 (Former Nakanishi Family Gardens)
Former Nishio Family Gardens 旧西尾氏庭園 kyū-Nishio-shi teien	Suita			34°45′23″N135°31′24″E / 34.75638052°N 135.52343993°E / 34.75638052; 135.52343993 (Former Nishio Family Gardens)
Minami Family Gardens 南氏庭園 Minami-shi teien	Hannan			34°21′34″N135°14′23″E / 34.35953888°N 135.23961666°E / 34.35953888; 135.23961666 (Minami Family Gardens)
Expo Commemoration Park Japanese Garden 日本万国博覧会記念公園日本庭園 Nihon Bankoku Hakurankai kinen kōen Nihon teien	Suita			34°48′22″N135°31′44″E / 34.806027°N 135.528753°E / 34.806027; 135.528753 (Expo Commemoration Park Japanese Garden)

This list is complete and up to date as of June 2024.

"Old" Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

In the 1930s, four Places were designated at a prefectural level under the 1919 Historical Sites, Places of Scenic Beauty, and Natural Monuments Preservation Law, and are now classed as "old" Prefectural Monuments (大阪府古文化紀念物). ^[11]

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Settsu-kyō 摂津峡 Settsu-kyō	Takatsuki			34°52′51″N135°35′10″E / 34.880754°N 135.586088°E / 34.880754; 135.586088 (Settsu-kyō)
Mount Inunaki 犬鳴山 Inunaki-san	Izumisano			34°20′27″N135°22′59″E / 34.340923°N 135.383040°E / 34.340923; 135.383040 (Mount Inunaki)
Mount Ushitaki 牛滝山 Ushitaki-san	Kishiwada			34°22′16″N135°26′56″E / 34.371116°N 135.448817°E / 34.371116; 135.448817 (Mount Ushitaki)
Kumeda-ike 久米田池 Kumeda-ike	Kishiwada	also an "old" Prefectural Historic Site		34°27′17″N135°24′57″E / 34.454824°N 135.415709°E / 34.454824; 135.415709 (Kumeda-ike)

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

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Ōsaka)
• List of parks and gardens of Ōsaka Prefecture
• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Ōsaka)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 24 June 2024.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 大阪府 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 24 June 2024.
4. "府内の指定文化財件数表" [Number of Cultural Properties in the Prefecture] (in Japanese). Osaka Prefecture. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
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 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
6. 府指定の文化財一覧　記念物（名勝） [List of Prefectural Cultural Properties: Monuments (Places of Scenic Beauty)] (in Japanese). Osaka Prefecture . Retrieved 24 June 2024.
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 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
8. 大阪府内指定文化財一覧表 [Lists of Cultural Properties in Osaka Prefecture] (in Japanese). Osaka Prefecture. 11 May 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
9. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
10. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物(名勝地関係 大阪府)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 24 June 2024.
11. 大阪府指定等文化財件数 [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties in Osaka Prefecture](PDF) (in Japanese). Osaka Prefecture. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties of Ōsaka Prefecture