List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Ehime)

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

National Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 September 2019, twelve places have been designated at a national level.[2][3][4]

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Iwaya 岩屋 Iwaya	Kumakōgen			33°39′35″N 132°58′53″E	5
Furu-Iwaya 古岩屋 furu-Iwaya	Kumakōgen			33°40′06″N 132°58′29″E	5
Shishimagahara 志島ヶ原 Shishimagahara	Imabari			34°01′05″N 133°02′41″E	8
Senbiki-no-Sakura 千疋のサクラ Senbiki-no-sakura	Imabari			33°58′29″N 132°57′02″E	3
Ōmishima 大三島 Ōmishima	Imabari			34°14′21″N 133°00′57″E	8, 10
Tensha-en 天赦園 Tensha-en	Uwajima			33°12′56″N 132°33′38″E	1
Hashihama 波止浜 Hashihama	Imabari			34°07′06″N 132°58′19″E	8
Mount Yawata 八幡山 Yawata-yama	Imabari			34°08′24″N 133°02′48″E	11
Hōkoku-ji Gardens 保国寺庭園 Hōkokuji teien	Seiyo			33°53′28″N 133°11′07″E	1
Omogo-kei 面河渓 Omogo-kei	Kumakōgen			33°44′10″N 133°06′54″E	5, 6
Hoshigamori (Yokomine-ji Mount Ishizuchi Worship Site) 星ヶ森(横峰寺石鎚山遥拝所) Hoshigamori (Yokomineji Ishizuchisan yōhaijo)	Saijō			33°50′08″N 133°06′28″E
Former Hirose Family Gardens 旧広瀬氏庭園 kyū-Hirose-shi teien	Niihama	at the Hirose Memorial Museum (広瀬歴史記念館)		33°55′09″N 133°17′11″E

Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 23 July 2019, eleven Places have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Seigō-ji Gardens 西江寺庭園 Seigōji teien	Uwajima			33°13′10″N 132°34′18″E
Besshi Line 別子ライン Besshi-rain	Niihama			33°54′03″N 133°18′37″E
Lake Kinsha - Tomisato Valley 金砂湖及び富郷渓谷 Kinsha-ko oyobi Tomisato-keikoku	Shikokuchūō			33°55′53″N 133°32′36″E
Nishiyama 西山 Nishi-yama	Seiyo			33°54′21″N 133°01′31″E
Hōōkehara 法王ヶ原 Hōōkehara	Kamijima			34°15′10″N 133°12′31″E
Mount Mikushi 御串山 Mikushi-yama	Imabari			34°14′50″N 132°59′19″E
Mount Sugō 菅生山 Sugō-san	Kumakōgen			33°39′39″N 132°54′43″E
Mount Mimido 御三戸嶽 Mimido-dake	Kumakōgen			33°36′50″N 132°58′39″E
Kinzan Shusseki-ji 金山出石寺 Kinzan Shussekiji	Ōzu			33°32′09″N 132°27′56″E
Mitaki Castle Site 三滝城跡 Mitaki-jō seki	Seiyo	also a Prefectural Historic Site		33°24′34″N 132°47′57″E
Kashima 鹿島 Kashima	Ainan			32°56′40″N 132°26′48″E

Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 May 2019, thirty Places have been designated at a municipal level.[6]

Place	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Nibukawa Valley 鈍川渓谷 Nibu-kawa keikoku	Imabari			33°59′06″N 132°56′45″E
Mount Hachiman - Inuzuka Pond - Mount Sakurei 八幡山・犬塚池・作礼山 Hachiman-yama・Inuzuka-ike・Sakurei-zan	Imabari			34°01′17″N 132°58′49″E
Shirai Falls 白猪の滝 Shirai-no-taki	Tōon			33°45′31″N 132°58′11″E
Namegawa Valley 滑川渓谷 Name-gawa keikoku	Tōon			33°46′03″N 133°00′45″E
Meigen-ji Gardens 明源寺庭園 Meigenji teien	Uwajima			33°13′07″N 132°34′16″E
Kongōzan Gardens 金剛山庭園 Kongōzan teien	Uwajima			33°12′55″N 132°34′35″E
Ryūgezan Gardens 龍華山庭園 Ryūgezan teien	Uwajima			33°13′02″N 132°34′26″E

Registered Places of Scenic Beauty

As of 1 July 2019, two monuments have been registered (as opposed to designated) as places of scenic beauty at a national level.[4][7]

Site	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Hyotan-jima 瓢箪島 Hyotan-Jima	Imabari, Onomichi			34°09′57″N 133°19′05″E
Shijūshima 四十島 Shijūshima	Matsuyama			33°52′43″N 132°41′49″E

See also

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

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 名勝, 特別名勝 愛媛県)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
4. 国・県指定文化財等 [National and Prefectural Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Ehime Prefectural Board of Education. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
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 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
7. 登録文化財 [Number of Registered Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

External links

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