This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Prefecture of Akita.
National Places of Scenic Beauty As of 24 June 2024, seven Places have been designated at a national level (including one *Special Place of Scenic Beauty); Lake Towada-Oirase River spans the prefectural borders with Aomori and Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning ten prefectures.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.*Lake Towada-Oirase RiverTowada-ko oyobi Oirase-keiryū Kosaka also a Natural Monument; designation includes an area of Towada in Aomori Prefecture 6 Former Akita Domain Satake Clan Villa (Joshitei) GardensKyū-Akita-han-shu Satake-shi bettei (Joshitei) teien Akita 1 Former Ikeda Family GardensKyū-Ikeda-shi teien Daisen 1 Naso Falls and ValleyNaso-no-shirataki-dani Nikaho 6, 11 Hinokinai River Embankment (cherry blossoms)Hinokinai-gawa zutsumi (sakura) Semboku 3 Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi - Kisakata-ShiokoshiOku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Kisakata oyobi Shiokoshi Nikaho designation spans ten prefectures Torigata Kaikan GardensTorigata-kaikan teien Ōdate 1
Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty As of 29 June 2023, three Places have been designated at a prefectural level.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.Torigata Kaikan (Former Torigata Family Residence) GardensTorigata-kaikan (kyū-Torigata-ke jūtaku) teien Ōdate Komata-kyōKomata-kyō Kita-Akita also a Prefectural Natural Monument Hottai Falls and PotholesHottai-no-taki oyobi ōketsu Yurihonjō also a Prefectural Natural Monument
Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty As of 1 May 2023, five Places have been designated at a municipal level.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.Tennō SpringTennō shimizu (izumi) Daisen Arawa Jinja PrecinctArawa Jinja no keidai (isshiki) Akita Senshū Park (Kubota Castle Site)Senshū kōen (Kubota-jō ato) Akita
See also Cultural Properties of Japan List of parks and gardens of Akita Prefecture List of Historic Sites of Japan (Akita) List of Cultural Properties of Japan – paintings (Akita)
References
External links Cultural Properties in Akita Prefecture