List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Niigata)

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 August 2014, ten Places have been designated at a national level.[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
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″N 139°19′41″E / 37.94319889°N 139.32818208°E 1
Sado Kaifu Coast
佐渡海府海岸
Sado Kaifu kaigan
Sado 38°07′29″N 138°15′58″E / 38.1247362°N 138.26618427°E 8
Sado Ogi Coast
佐渡小木海岸
Sado Ogi kaigan
Sado also a Natural Monument 37°48′11″N 138°14′19″E / 37.80300606°N 138.23854845°E 8
Sasagawa Flow
笹川流
Sasagawa nagare
Murakami also a Natural Monument 38°23′36″N 139°27′11″E / 38.39336738°N 139.45318451°E 5, 8
Kiyotsu Gorge
清津峡
Kiyotsu-kyō
Yuzawa/Tōkamachi also a Natural Monument 36°57′14″N 138°45′19″E / 36.95387663°N 138.75529665°E 6
Teikan-en
貞観園
Teikan-en
Kashiwazaki 37°13′38″N 138°38′16″E / 37.227219°N 138.637817°E 1
Tashiro Nanatsugama
田代の七ツ釜
Tashiro no Nanatsugama
Tsunan/Tōkamachi also a Natural Monument 36°58′11″N 138°42′32″E / 36.96984581°N 138.70877573°E 5, 6
Watanabe Family Gardens
渡辺氏庭園
Watanabe-shi teien
Sekikawa 38°05′26″N 139°33′54″E / 38.09058333°N 139.56491666°E 1
Former Sekiyama Hōzō-in Gardens
旧関山宝蔵院庭園
kyū-Sekiyama Hōzō-in teien
Myōkō 36°56′01″N 138°12′49″E / 36.933737°N 138.213522°E 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″N 137°41′43″E / 36.993153°N 137.695298°E

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 April 2014 three Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5][6]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Oyashirazu Kofuchi
親不知子不知
Oyashirazu kofuchi
Itoigawa 36°59′35″N 137°41′43″E / 36.993093°N 137.695320°E
Jōsen-ji Gardens
浄専寺庭園
Jōsenji teien
Niigata 37°43′19″N 138°50′13″E / 37.721951°N 138.837061°E
Daigahana
台ケ鼻
Daigahana
Sado also a Prefectural Natural Monument 37°57′54″N 138°15′17″E / 37.964873°N 138.254743°E

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, fourteen Places have been designated at a municipal level.[7]

See also

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