title: List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Yamagata)
text: # List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Yamagata)
  
  This list is of the Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan located within the Prefecture of Yamagata.
  
  ## National Places of Scenic Beauty
  
  As of 1 January 2020, eight Places have been designated at a national level; Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi is a serial designation spanning twelve prefectures.
  
  | Site | Municipality | Comments | Coordinates | Type |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gyokusen-ji Gardens 玉川寺庭園 Gyokusenji teien | Tsuruoka | | 38°42′40″N 139°56′27″E﻿ / ﻿38.71100532°N 139.94081622°E﻿ / 38.71100532; 139.94081622﻿ (Gyokusenji Gardens) | 1 |
  | Mount Kinpō 金峰山 Kinpō-zan | Tsuruoka | | 38°40′29″N 139°47′47″E﻿ / ﻿38.67462394°N 139.79651638°E﻿ / 38.67462394; 139.79651638﻿ (Mount Kinpō) | 10, 11 |
  | Yama-dera 山寺 Yamadera | Yamagata | also an Historic Site | 38°18′50″N 140°26′06″E﻿ / ﻿38.31375273°N 140.43511313°E﻿ / 38.31375273; 140.43511313﻿ (Yamadera) | 10 |
  | Sakai clan gardens 酒井氏庭園 Sakai-shi teien | Tsuruoka | | 38°43′43″N 139°49′17″E﻿ / ﻿38.728695°N 139.821487°E﻿ / 38.728695; 139.821487﻿ (Sakai Family Gardens) | 1 |
  | Ōnuma no Ukishima 大沼の浮島 Ōnuma no Ukishima | Asahi | | 38°19′57″N 140°06′44″E﻿ / ﻿38.3323642°N 140.11208516°E﻿ / 38.3323642; 140.11208516﻿ (Ōnuma no Ukishima) | 7 |
  | Kakubu-en (Honma Family Detached Residence Gardens) 本間氏別邸庭園 (鶴舞園) Honma-shi bettei teien (Kakubu-en) | Sakata | | 38°55′24″N 139°50′32″E﻿ / ﻿38.923376°N 139.84209°E﻿ / 38.923376; 139.84209﻿ (Honma Family Detached Residence Gardens (Kakubu-en)) | 1 |
  | Sōkō-ji Gardens 總光寺庭園 Sōkōji teien | Sakata | | 38°51′38″N 139°58′13″E﻿ / ﻿38.86042998°N 139.97037092°E﻿ / 38.86042998; 139.97037092﻿ (Sōkōji Gardens) | 1 |
  | Landscape of Oku no Hosomichi Misaki (Daishizaki) - Motoaikai おくのほそ道の風景地 三崎（大師崎）・本合海 Oku no Hosomichi no fūkei-chi Misaki (Daishizaki)・Motoaikai | Shinjō, Yuza | designation spans twelve prefectures | 38°43′37″N 140°13′33″E﻿ / ﻿38.726944°N 140.225833°E﻿ / 38.726944; 140.225833﻿ (Motoaikai) | |
  
  ## Prefectural Places of Scenic Beauty
  
  As of 1 May 2019, two Places have been designated at a prefectural level.
  
  | Site | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Mount Maya 摩耶山 Maya-san | Tsuruoka | | | 38°31′13″N 139°43′42″E﻿ / ﻿38.520370°N 139.728241°E﻿ / 38.520370; 139.728241﻿ (Mount Maya) | | |
  | Nakano Hanshirō Family Gardens 仲野半四郎氏庭園 Nakano Hanshirō-shi teien | Tendō | | | 38°20′59″N 140°22′18″E﻿ / ﻿38.349751°N 140.371606°E﻿ / 38.349751; 140.371606﻿ (Nakano Hanshirō Family Gardens) | | |
  
  ## Municipal Places of Scenic Beauty
  
  As of 1 May 2019, ten Places have been designated at a municipal level, including:
  
  | Site | Municipality | Coordinates |
  | - | - | - |
  | Kōzen-ji Gardens 光禅寺庭園 Kōzenji-teien | Yamagata | 38°14′20″N 140°20′07″E﻿ / ﻿38.23884°N 140.335219°E﻿ / 38.23884; 140.335219﻿ (Kōzenji Gardens) |
  | Godai-in Bell 五大院の時鐘 Godai-in no tokigane | Sakata | |
  | Kaikō-ji 海向寺 Kaikōji | Sakata | 38°55′09″N 139°49′50″E﻿ / ﻿38.919214°N 139.830433°E﻿ / 38.919214; 139.830433﻿ (Kaikōji) |
  | Hikarigaoka Pine Forest 光ケ丘松林 Hikarigaoka matsu-bayashi | Sakata | 38°56′01″N 139°49′38″E﻿ / ﻿38.9335269°N 139.8272571°E﻿ / 38.9335269; 139.8272571﻿ (Hikarigaoka Pine Forest) |
  | Hiyoriyama Park 日和山公園 Hiyoriyama kōen | Sakata | 38°55′09″N 139°49′41″E﻿ / ﻿38.919139°N 139.828°E﻿ / 38.919139; 139.828﻿ (Hiyoriyama Park) |
  