List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Hiroshima)

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

As of 1 August 2014, nine sites have been designated at a national level (including two *Special Places of Scenic Beauty).[2][3][4]

Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Itsukushima
厳島
Itsukushima
Hatsukaichialso a Special Historic Site; Itsukushima Jinja is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List[5]34°16′16″N 132°18′22″E / 34.27116774°N 132.30612348°E / 34.27116774; 132.30612348 (Itsukushima)8
*Sandan-kyō
三段峡
Sandan-kyō
Akiōta/Kitahiroshima34°36′57″N 132°11′44″E / 34.61573328°N 132.19561853°E / 34.61573328; 132.19561853 (Sandan-kyō)3, 5, 6
Kikkawa Motoharu Fortified Residence Gardens
吉川元春館跡庭園
Kikkawa Motoharu yakata ato teien
Kitahiroshima34°43′01″N 132°27′58″E / 34.71697004°N 132.46599393°E / 34.71697004; 132.46599393 (Kikkawa Motoharu Fortified Residence Gardens)1
Former Mantoku-in Gardens
旧万徳院庭園
Kyū-Mantokuin teien
Kitahiroshima34°43′27″N 132°28′22″E / 34.72423174°N 132.47265069°E / 34.72423174; 132.47265069 (Former Mantokuin Gardens)1
Shukkei-en
縮景園
Shukukei-en
Hiroshima34°24′02″N 132°28′04″E / 34.40050182°N 132.46770735°E / 34.40050182; 132.46770735 (Shukkei-en)1
Jōdo-ji Gardens
浄土寺庭園
Jōdoji teien
Onomichi34°24′44″N 133°12′36″E / 34.41222952°N 133.21012266°E / 34.41222952; 133.21012266 (Jōdoji Gardens)1
Taishaku-kyō
帝釈川の谷 (帝釈峡)
Taishaku-gawa no tani (Taishaku-kyō)
Shōbara/Jinsekikōgen34°50′58″N 133°13′23″E / 34.8493628°N 133.2231609°E / 34.8493628; 133.2231609 (Taishaku-kyō)5, 6
Peace Memorial Park
平和記念公園
Heiwa kinen kōen
Hiroshimathe Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List[6]34°23′34″N 132°27′09″E / 34.39284707°N 132.45251203°E / 34.39284707; 132.45251203 (Peace Memorial Park)1
Tomo Park
鞆公園
Tomo kōen
Fukuyama34°23′01″N 133°23′48″E / 34.3835209°N 133.39662133°E / 34.3835209; 133.39662133 (Tomo Park)1, 8

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2014, sixteen sites have been designated at a municipal level.[9]

See also

References

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