List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Fukui)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 January 2021, sixteen Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty).^[2][3][4]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
*Ichijōdani Asakura Family Gardens 一乗谷朝倉氏庭園 Ichijõ-dani Asakura-shi teien	Fukui			35°59′42″N 136°17′28″E	1	[1]
Itō Family Gardens 伊藤氏庭園 Itō-shi teien	Minamiechizen			35°47′51″N 136°17′57″E	1	[2]
Kehi no Matsubara 気比の松原 Kehi-no-matsubara	Tsuruga			35°39′16″N 136°02′56″E	3, 8	[3]
Former Genshō-in Gardens 旧玄成院庭園 Kyū-Genshō-in teien	Katsuyama			36°02′40″N 136°32′17″E	1	[4]
Mikata Five Lakes 三方五湖 Mikata go-ko	Wakasa/Mihama			35°35′26″N 135°52′22″E	7, 8	[5]
Shibata Family Gardens 柴田氏庭園 Shibata-shi teien	Tsuruga			35°37′44″N 136°03′00″E	1	[6]
Sotomo 若狭蘇洞門 Wakasa Sotomo	Obama			35°33′59″N 135°42′41″E	5, 8	[7]
Jōfuku-ji Gardens 城福寺庭園 Jōfukuji teien	Echizen			35°53′32″N 136°13′51″E	1	[8]
Saifuku-ji Shoin Gardens 西福寺書院庭園 Saifukuji shoin teien	Tsuruga			35°39′25″N 136°01′54″E	1	[9]
Takidan-ji Gardens 滝谷寺庭園 Takidanji teien	Sakai			36°13′20″N 136°08′46″E	1	[10]
Tōjinbō 東尋坊 Tōjinbō	Sakai	also a Natural Monument		36°15′05″N 136°07′13″E	5, 8	[11]
Umeda Family Gardens 梅田氏庭園 Umeda-shi teien	Ikeda			35°54′14″N 136°21′28″E	1	[12]
Yōkōkan Gardens 養浩館（旧御泉水屋敷）庭園 Yōkōkan (kyū-Osensui yashiki) teien	Fukui			36°04′06″N 136°13′27″E	1	[13]
Mantoku-ji Gardens 萬徳寺庭園 Mantokuji teien	Obama			35°28′08″N 135°47′06″E	1	[14]
Mitamura Family Gardens 三田村氏庭園 Mitamura-shi teien	Echizen			35°54′13″N 136°10′09″E	1	[15]
Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi おくのほそ道の風景地 Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi	Tsuruga	designation spans twelve prefectures, including one component property in Fukui: Kei no Myōjin (Kehi Jingū Precinct) (けいの明神（氣比神宮境内）)		35°39′18″N 136°04′29″E		[16]

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

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

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

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Imadobana 今戸鼻 Imadobana	Takahama			35°33′05″N 135°30′58″E		[17]
Miko Cherry Blossom 神子の桜 Miko-no-sakura	Wakasa			35°37′18″N 135°50′20″E		[18]
Tokimizu 時水 Tokimizu	Echizen			35°52′38″N 136°15′55″E		[19]
Enshõ-ji Gardens 円照寺庭園 Enshõji teien	Obama			35°28′12″N 135°44′29″E		[20]
Nansen-ji Gardens 南専寺庭園 Nansenji teien	Ōno			35°58′42″N 136°33′26″E		[21]
Ryūsen-ji Gardens 龍泉寺庭園 Ryūsenji teien	Obama	designation comprises two components: the Hondõ West Garden (本堂西庭) and Kuri North Garden (庫裡北庭)		35°30′00″N 135°49′22″E		[22]
Hirano Family Gardens 平野氏庭園 Hirano-shi teien	Katsuyama			36°05′N 136°31′E		[23]

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

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

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

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 January 2021, two Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level.^[7][8]

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Kakyõ Park 花筐公園 Kakyõ kõen	Echizen			35°55′10″N 136°14′15″E		[24]
Tsubokawa Family Gardens 坪川氏庭園 Tsubokawa-shi teien	Sakai			36°09′16″N 136°20′07″E		[25]

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

See also

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

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 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 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (名勝, 特別名勝 福井県, 2県以上)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
4. "名勝" [Places of Scenic Beauty in Fukui Prefecture]. Fukui Prefecture. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 20 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 20 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 20 January 2021.
7. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
8. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 登録記念物（名勝地関係 福井県）" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties of Fukui Prefecture
• (in Japanese) Places of Scenic Beauty in Fukui Prefecture