List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Tokushima)

This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Tokushima.[1]

National Natural Monuments

As of 1 April 2021, twenty-five Natural Monuments have been designated, including four *Special Natural Monuments; Miune-Tenguzuka Miyama kumazasa and Rhododendron tschonoskii Communities spans the prefectural borders with Kōchi.[2][3][4]

Monument Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
*Japanese serow
Capricornis crispus
カモシカ
Kamoshika
designated across thirty prefectures1.1
*Otter
Lutrinae
カワウソ
Kawauso
1.2
*Japanese giant salamander
Andrias japonicus
オオサンショウウオ
Õsanshōuo
designated across eighteen prefectures1.2
*Kamo Giant Camphor tree
Cinnamomum camphora
加茂の大クス
Kamo no ō-kusu
Higashimiyoshi34°02′27″N 133°55′55″E2.1
Japanese dormouse
Glirulus japonicus
ヤマネ
Yamane
found in Honshū, Shikoku, and Kyūshū1.1
Brent goose
Branta bernicla
コクガン
Kokugan
1.2
Bean goose
Anser fabalis
ヒシクイ
Hishikui
1.2
Greater white-fronted goose
Anser albifrons
マガン
Magan
1.2
Haha River Giant mottled eel Habitat
Anguilla marmorata
母川オオウナギ生息地
Haha-gawa ōunagi seisoku-chi
Kaiyō33°35′52″N 134°20′33″E1.3
Ōhama Beach Sea turtles and their Egg-laying Grounds
Chelonioidea
大浜海岸のウミガメおよびその産卵地
Ōhama kaigan no umigame oyobi sono sanran-chi
Minami33°43′57″N 134°32′38″E1.2
Misato Fireflies and their Area of Incidence
Lampyridae
美郷のホタルおよびその発生地
Misato no hotaru oyobi sono hassei-chi
Yoshinogawa34°00′46″N 134°16′28″E1.3
Akabane Taishi Chinese hackberry
Celtis sinensis
赤羽根大師のエノキ
Akabane Taishi no enoki
Tsurugi33°57′07″N 134°04′11″E2.1
Awa Sand Pillars
阿波の土柱
Awa no dochū
Awa34°05′34″N 134°12′25″E3.9
Sakashū Irregular Strata
坂州不整合
Sakashū fuseigō
Naka33°49′40″N 134°17′55″E3.1,2,7
Sawatani Thismia abei Area of Incidence
沢谷のタヌキノショクダイ発生地
Sawatani no tanukinoshokudai hassei-chi
Naka33°51′58″N 134°15′47″E2.12
Shishikui Bay Fossil Ripples
宍喰浦の化石漣痕
Shishikui-ura no kaseki renkon
Kaiyō33°33′36″N 134°18′40″E3.1
Mount Suzu Mitrastemonaceae Area of Incidence
鈴が峯のヤッコソウ発生地
Suzu-ga-mine no yakkosō hassei-chi
Kaiyō33°34′46″N 134°17′41″E2.12
Tsu-shima Temperate Plant Communities
津島暖地性植物群落
Tsu-shima danchi-sei shokubutsu gunraku
Mugi33°38′19″N 134°26′52″E2.2
Deba-jima Ōike Lamprothamnium succinctum Native Area
出羽島大池のシラタマモ自生地
Deba-jima Ōike no shiratamamo jisei-chi
Mugi33°37′54″N 134°25′22″E2.10
Nyūbo Jinja Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
乳保神社のイチョウ
Nyūbo Jinja no ichō
Kamiita34°05′59″N 134°23′55″E2.1
Nogami Giant Chinaberry tree
Melia azedarach
野神の大センダン
Nogami no dai-sendan
Awa34°05′07″N 134°15′08″E2.1
Funakubo Rhododendron Communities
Rhododendron weyrichii
船窪のオンツツジ群落
Funakubo no ontsutsuji gunraku
Yoshinogawa34°00′09″N 134°11′50″E2.4
Benten-jima Tropical Plant Communities
弁天島熱帯性植物群落
Benten-jima nettaisei shokubutsu gunraku
Anan33°52′22″N 134°39′29″E2.2,10
Ōboke-Koboke
大歩危小歩危
Ōboke・Koboke
Miyoshi33°53′12″N 133°45′38″E
Miune-Tenguzuka Miyama kumazasa and Rhododendron tschonoskii Communities
三嶺天狗塚のミヤマクマザサ及びコメツツジ群落
Miune・Tenguzuka no miyama-kuma-zasa oyobi kometsutsuji gunraku
Miyoshidesignation includes areas of Kami in Kōchi Prefecture33°50′26″N 133°58′48″E2.2

Prefectural Natural Monuments

As of 1 February 2021, sixty-three Natural Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]

Monument Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref.
Kamouda Loggerhead sea turtle Egg-laying Grounds
Caretta caretta
蒲生田のアカウミガメ産卵地
Kamouda no akaumigame sanran-chi
Anan33°50′05″N 134°45′01″Efor all refs see
Kuwano River Japanese perch
Coreoperca kawamebari
桑野川のオヤニラミ
Kuwano-gawa no oyanirame
Anan33°50′55″N 134°34′48″E
Ō-shima Grey herons and their Colonies
Ardea cinerea
大島のアオサギとその群生地
Ō-shima no aosagi to sono gunsei-chi
Mugi33°38′06″N 134°29′31″E
Mount Tsurugi and its Subarctic Plant Forest
剣山並びに亜寒帯植物林
Tsurugi-san narabini akantai shokubutsu-rin
Mima, Naka, Miyoshialso a Prefectural Place of Scenic Beauty33°51′13″N 134°05′39″E
Minoda-no-Fuchi
美濃田の淵
Minoda-no-fuchi
Higashimiyoshialso a Prefectural Place of Scenic Beauty34°18′33″N 133°59′23″E

Municipal Natural Monuments

As of 1 May 2020, one hundred and forty-nine Natural Monuments have been designated at a municipal level.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (天然記念物, 特別天然記念物 高知県 2県以上 定めず)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  4. 徳島県の文化財件数 [Number of Cultural Properties in Tokushima Prefecture] (in Japanese). Tokushima Prefecture. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  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 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  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 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
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