List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Tochigi)
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National Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 January 2021, three Places have been designated at a national level.[2][3][4]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kegon Falls and Lake Chūzenji 華厳瀑および中宮祠湖（中禅寺湖）湖畔 Kegon-baku oyobi Chūgūshi-ko (Chūzenji-ko) ko-han | Nikkō |  | 36°43′23″N 139°28′29″E | 6, 7 | ||
| Ōya Rock Formations 大谷の奇岩群 Ōya no kigan-gun | Utsunomiya | designation includes Otome-yama (御止山) and Koshiji Iwa (越路岩); see also Ōya Stone |  | 36°35′50″N 139°49′18″E | 5 | |
| Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi おくのほそ道の風景地 Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi | Nasu, Nikkō, Ōtawara | designation spans twelve prefectures, including four component properties in Tochigi: Ganmanga-fuchi (Jiun-Ji Precinct) (ガンマンガ淵（慈雲寺境内）), Hachiman-gū (Nasu Jinja Precinct) (八幡宮（那須神社境内）), Sesshō-seki (殺生石), and Yugyō-yanagi (遊行柳（清水流るゝの柳）); Sesshō-seki is also a Prefectural Historic Site | _in_front_of_the_“Sessho-seki”(Killing_Stone),Nasu,Tochigi,Japan.jpg) | 37°05′59″N 140°00′02″E |
Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2020, one Place has been designated at a prefectural level.[5][6]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jōin-ji Precinct 行道山浄因寺境内 Gyōdō-san Jōinji keidai | Ashikaga | 36°22′49″N 139°26′25″E | ||||
Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 May 2020, five Places have been designated at a municipal level.[7]
| Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryūō-kyō 龍王峡 Ryūō-kyō | Nikkō |  | 36°51′48″N 139°42′36″E | |||
Registered Places of Scenic Beauty
As of 1 January 2021, four Monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as Places of Scenic Beauty at a national level.[8][9]
| Place | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utsunomiya University Gardens 宇都宮大学庭園 Utsunomiya daigaku teien | Utsunomiya |  | 36°33′19″N 139°52′57″E | |||
| Ganga-en 巖華園 Ganga-en | Ashikaga | 36°21′41″N 139°27′52″E | ||||
| Shindō Family Gardens 新藤氏庭園 Shindō-shi teien | Ashikaga | 36°21′07″N 139°24′42″E | ||||
| Butsugaiken Gardens 物外軒庭園 Butsugaiken teien | Ashikaga | 36°20′21″N 139°26′29″E | ||||