List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Tōkyō)
This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Metropolis of Tōkyō.[1]
National Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 January 2021, fourteen Places have been designated at a national level (including three *Special Places of Scenic Beauty).[2][3]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Hama Rikyū Gardens 旧浜離宮庭園 Kyū-Hama Rikyū teien |
Chūō | also a Special Historic Site |  |
35°39′36″N 139°45′48″E / 35.65989172°N 139.76335007°E / 35.65989172; 139.76335007 (Hama Rikyū Gardens) | 1 | [1] |
| *Koishikawa Kōraku-en 小石川後楽園 Koishikawa Kōraku-en |
Bunkyō | also a Special Historic Site |  |
35°42′20″N 139°44′57″E / 35.70565502°N 139.74908211°E / 35.70565502; 139.74908211 (Koishikawa Kōraku-en) | 1 | [2] |
| *Rikugi-en 六義園 Rikugi-en |
Bunkyō |  |
35°43′59″N 139°44′47″E / 35.73310362°N 139.74642678°E / 35.73310362; 139.74642678 (Rikugi-en) | 1 | [3] | |
| Former Fukagawa Family Gardens 旧古河氏庭園 Kyū-Fukagawa-shi teien |
Kita |  |
35°44′34″N 139°44′45″E / 35.7427266°N 139.74594943°E / 35.7427266; 139.74594943 (Former Fukagawa Family Gardens) | 1 | [4] | |
| Former Shiba Rikyū Gardens 旧芝離宮庭園 Kyū-Shiba Rikyū teien |
Minato |  |
35°39′18″N 139°45′31″E / 35.65486497°N 139.75863336°E / 35.65486497; 139.75863336 (Former Shiba Rikyū Gardens) | 1 | [5] | |
| Former Asakura Fumio Family Gardens 旧朝倉文夫氏庭園 Kyū-Asakura Fumio-shi teien |
Taitō | Garden inside what is now the Asakura Museum of Sculpture |  |
35°43′37″N 139°46′07″E / 35.72688039°N 139.76874868°E / 35.72688039; 139.76874868 (Former Asakura Fumio Family Gardens) | 1 | [6] |
| Mukōjima Hyakka-en 向島百花園 Mukōjima Hyakka-en |
Sumida | also an Historic Site |  |
35°43′27″N 139°48′56″E / 35.72423695°N 139.81555605°E / 35.72423695; 139.81555605 (Mukōjima Hyakka-en) | 1, 8 | [7] |
| Koganei 小金井（サクラ） Koganei (sakura) |
Koganei, Kodaira, Nishitōkyō, Musashino |  |
35°42′46″N 139°30′25″E / 35.71264309°N 139.50682216°E / 35.71264309; 139.50682216 (Koganei) | 3 | [8] | |
| Koishikawa Botanical Gardens 小石川植物園（御薬園跡及び養生所跡） Koishikawa shokubutsu-en (Oyaku-en ato oyboi Yōjōsho ato) |
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35°42′29″N 139°45′08″E / 35.70794694°N 139.75229166°E / 35.70794694; 139.75229166 (Koishikawa Botanical Gardens) | 1 | [9] |
| Denpō-in Gardens 伝法院庭園 Denpō-in teien |
Taitō |  |
35°42′49″N 139°47′42″E / 35.71356704°N 139.79500228°E / 35.71356704; 139.79500228 (Denpō-in Gardens) | 1 | [10] | |
| Tonogayato Gardens (Zuigi-en) 殿ヶ谷戸庭園（随冝園） Tonogayato teien (Zuigi-en) |
Kokubunji |  |
35°41′56″N 139°28′56″E / 35.6988364°N 139.48217408°E / 35.6988364; 139.48217408 (Tonogayato Gardens (Zuigi-ein)) | 1 | [11] | |
| Kaitokukan Gardens 懐徳館庭園 (旧加賀藩主前田氏本郷本邸庭園) Kaitokukan teien (kyū-Kaga-han-shu Maeda-shi hongō hontei teien) |
Bunkyō | on the campus of the University of Tokyo; formerly part of the residence of the Maeda clan of the Kaga Domain | 35°42′31″N 139°45′43″E / 35.708660°N 139.761962°E / 35.708660; 139.761962 (Kaitokukan Gardens) | 1 | [12] | |
| Tetsugaku-dō Park 哲学堂公園 Tetsugakudō kōen) |
Nakano, Shinjuku |  |
35°43′20″N 139°40′27″E / 35.722103°N 139.674203°E / 35.722103; 139.674203 (Tetsugaku-dō Park) | 1 | [13] | |
| Former Residence and Garden of Yokoyama Taikan 横山大観旧宅及び庭園 Yokoyama Taikan kyū-taku oyobi teien |
Taitō |  |
35°42′44″N 139°46′06″E / 35.71211°N 139.76820°E / 35.71211; 139.76820 (Former Residence and Garden of Yokoyama Taikan) | 1 | [14] |
Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2020, twelve Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Former Yasuda Kusuo Residence Gardens 旧安田楠雄邸庭園 kyū-Yasuda Kusuo-tei teien |
Bunkyō | property of the Japan National Trust | 35°43′37″N 139°45′37″E / 35.727074°N 139.760143°E / 35.727074; 139.760143 (Former Yasuda Kusuo Residence Gardens) | [15] | ||
| Former Yasuda Gardens 旧安田庭園 kyū-Yasuda teien |
Sumida |  |
35°41′54″N 139°47′38″E / 35.698371°N 139.793751°E / 35.698371; 139.793751 (Former Yasuda Gardens) | [16] | ||
| Kiyosumi Gardens 清澄庭園 Kiyosumi teien |
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35°40′50″N 139°47′52″E / 35.680481°N 139.797721°E / 35.680481; 139.797721 (Kiyosumi Gardens) | [17] | ||
| Todoriki Valley 等々力渓谷 Todoriki keikoku |
Setagaya |  |
35°36′18″N 139°38′45″E / 35.604975°N 139.645715°E / 35.604975; 139.645715 (Todoriki Valley) | [18] | ||
| Mount Mitake 奥御岳景園地 Oku-Mitake keienchi |
Ōme, Akiruno |  |
35°46′59″N 139°09′00″E / 35.782972°N 139.149917°E / 35.782972; 139.149917 (Kogarashi Forest) | [19] | ||
| Yakushi-ike Park 福王寺旧園地(薬師池公園) Fukuōji kyū-enchi (Yakushi-ike kōen) |
Machida |  |
35°34′47″N 139°26′52″E / 35.579656°N 139.447886°E / 35.579656; 139.447886 (Yakushi-ike Park) | [20] | ||
| Masugata Pond Springs 真姿の池湧水群 Masugata-no-ike yūsuigun |
Kokubunji |  |
35°41′36″N 139°28′25″E / 35.693395°N 139.473721°E / 35.693395; 139.473721 (Masugata Pond Springs) | [21] | ||
| Mitō Great Falls 三頭大滝 Mitō ōtaki |
Hinohara | 35°44′05″N 139°01′34″E / 35.734634°N 139.026060°E / 35.734634; 139.026060 (Mitō Great Falls) | [22] | |||
| Unazawa 4 Falls 海沢の四滝 Unazawa-no-yon-taki |
Okutama |  |
35°48′00″N 139°07′10″E / 35.800064°N 139.119487°E / 35.800064; 139.119487 (Unazawa 4 Falls) | [23] | ||
| Senzokuike Park 洗足池公園 senzoku-ike-kōen |
Ota |  |
35°36′06″N 139°41′26″E / 35.601664°N 139.690549°E / 35.601664; 139.690549 (Senzokuike Park) | [24] | ||
| Makino Memorial Garden 牧野記念庭園（牧野富太郎宅跡） Makino kinen teien (Makino Tomitarō taku ato) |
Nerima | site of the residence of Makino Tomitarō; also a registered Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty |  |
35°44′47″N 139°35′07″E / 35.74643°N 139.58530°E / 35.74643; 139.58530 (Makino Memorial Garden) | [25] | |
| Daikyō-ji Suikei-en 題経寺邃渓園 Daikyōji suikeien |
Katsushika |  |
35°45′30″N 139°52′42″E / 35.758333°N 139.878333°E / 35.758333; 139.878333 (Daikyō-ji Suikei-en) | [26] |
Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2020, three Places have been designated at a municipal level.[6]
Registered Historic Sites
As of 1 January 2021, three Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at the national level.[7][8]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kikuchi Family Teahouse Gardens 菊池氏茶室（礀(石偏に間)居）庭園 Kikuchi-shi chashitsu teien |
Minato | 35°39′24″N 139°43′50″E / 35.65671°N 139.73050°E / 35.65671; 139.73050 (Kikuchi Family Teahouse Gardens) | [27] | |||
| National Museum of Western Art Gardens 国立西洋美術館園地 Kokuritsu Seiyō Bijutsukan enchi |
Taitō |  |
35°42′54″N 139°46′32″E / 35.71507°N 139.77560°E / 35.71507; 139.77560 (National Museum of Western Art Gardens) | [28] | ||
| Makino Memorial Garden 牧野記念庭園（牧野富太郎宅跡） Makino kinen teien (Makino Tomitarō taku ato) |
Nerima | site of the residence of Makino Tomitarō; also a registered Historic Site |  |
35°44′47″N 139°35′07″E / 35.74643°N 139.58530°E / 35.74643; 139.58530 (Makino Memorial Garden) | [29] |
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See also
- Cultural Property (Japan)
- List of parks and gardens of Tokyo
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tokyo)
- Ueno Park
References
- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 東京都)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ 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 18 January 2021.
- ^ 文化財検索 [Cultural Property Search] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ 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 18 January 2021.
- ^ 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物 (遺跡関係 沖縄県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
External links
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties of Tokyo