List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Nagasaki)
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National Natural Monuments
As of 1 April 2021, thirty-five Natural Monuments have been designated.[2][3][4]
| Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsushima Yamaneko Prionailurus bengalensis euptilurus ツシマヤマネコ Tsushima yamaneko | Tsushima | 34°12′N 129°14′E | 1.1 | |||
| Tsushima Marten Martes melampus tsuensis ツシマテン Tsushima ten | Tsushima | 34°12′N 129°14′E | 1.1 | |||
| Japanese Dormouse Glirulus japonicus ヤマネ Yamane | 1.1 | |||||
| Japanese Wood Pigeon Columba janthina カラスバト Karasubato | 1.2 | |||||
| Ajika-jima 阿値賀島 Ajika-jima | Hirado | 33°15′02″N 129°20′21″E | ||||
| Ikenohara Kyushu Azalea Communities Rhododendron kiusianum 池の原ミヤマキリシマ群落 Ikenohara miyama kirishima gunraku | Unzen | 32°44′41″N 130°16′09″E | 2.4 | |||
| Isahaya City Castle Mountain Temperate Verdure 諫早市城山暖地性樹叢 Isahaya-shi shiroyama danchi seijusō | Isahaya | 32°50′43″N 130°02′51″E | 2.2 | |||
| Mount Iwato Verdure 岩戸山樹叢 Iwato-yama jusō | Minamishimabara | 32°37′30″N 130°09′22″E | 2.2 | |||
| Giant Mottled Eel Habitat Anguilla marmorata オオウナギ生息地 Ōunagi seisokuchi | Nagasaki | 32°33′46″N 129°47′00″E | 1.3 | |||
| Ōmura Jinja Ōmura Cherry Prunus 大村神社のオオムラザクラ Ōmura Jinja no Ōmura-zakura | Ōmura | 32°53′52″N 129°57′26″E | 2.1 | |||
| Ōmura Red-bark Oak Natural Forest Quercus gilva 大村のイチイガシ天然林 Ōmura no ichiigashi tennen-rin | Ōmura | 32°56′22″N 130°00′00″E | 2.2 | |||
| Ohashi Kannon Fern Plant Communities Pteridopsida 御橋観音シダ植物群落 Ohashi Kannon shida shokubutsu gunraku | Sasebo | 33°16′22″N 129°42′04″E | 2.9,10 | |||
| Balanophora tobiracola Native Northern Limit キイレツチトリモチ自生北限地 Kiiretsuchitorimochi jisei hoku genchi | Nagasaki | 32°45′21″N 129°54′09″E | 2.10 | |||
| Kuroko-jima Primeval Forest 黒子島原始林 Kuroko-jima genshi-rin | Hirado | 33°22′24″N 129°33′43″E | 2.2 | |||
| Gensei-numa Marshland Plant Communities 原生沼沼野植物群落 Gensei-numa shōya shokubutsu gunraku | Unzen | 32°44′26″N 130°15′30″E | 2.6 | |||
| Konagai Magnolia compressa 小長井のオガタマノキ Konagai no ogatamanoki | Isahaya | 32°55′57″N 130°09′08″E | 2.1 | |||
| Jigoku Zone Enkianthus cernuus Communities 地獄地帯シロドウダン群落 Jigoku chitai shirodoudan gunraku | Unzen | 32°44′26″N 130°15′51″E | 2.2 | |||
| Mount Sumoshira Primeval Forest 洲藻白岳原始林 Sumoshira-take genshi-rin | Tsushima | 34°15′40″N 129°15′07″E | 2.2 | |||
| Tatsunoshima Coastal Plant Communities 辰の島海浜植物群落 Tatsunoshima kaihin shokubutsu gunraku | Iki | 33°52′02″N 129°40′40″E | 2.5 | |||
| Mount Tatera Primeval Forest 龍良山原始林 Tatera-yama genshi-rin | Tsushima | 34°08′31″N 129°13′33″E | 2.2 | |||
| Mount Tara Rhododendron japonoheptamerum Grouping 多良岳ツクシシャクナゲ群叢 Tara-dake tsukushi shakunage gunsō | Isahaya | 32°57′58″N 130°05′24″E | 2.2 | |||
| Danjo Islands 男女群島 Danjo-guntō | Gotō | 31°59′16″N 128°20′54″E | ||||
| Nanatsugama Limestone Cave 七釜鍾乳洞 Nanatsugama shōnyūdō | Saikai | 33°01′32″N 129°39′44″E | 3.6 | |||
| Narao Sea Fig Ficus superba 奈良尾のアコウ Narao no akō | Shin-Kamigotō | 32°50′23″N 129°03′35″E | 2.1 | |||
| Naru Island Mount Gongen Verdure Ficus superba 奈留島権現山樹叢 Narushima Gongen-yama jusō | Gotō | 32°49′32″N 128°56′19″E | 2.2 | |||
| Mount No Japanese Holly Communities Ilex crenata 野岳イヌツゲ群落 No-dake inutsuge gunraku | Unzen | 32°44′38″N 130°17′20″E | 2.2 | |||
| Hijikuro River Nemalionopsis tortuosa Site of Incidence 土黒川のオキチモズク発生地 Hijikuro-gawa no okichimozuku hassei-chi | Unzen | 32°50′53″N 130°17′37″E | 2.8 | |||
| Hirado Conglomerate Rock Plant Communities 平戸礫岩の岩石地植物群落 Hirado tsubute-iwa no ganseki-chi shokubutsu gunraku | Hirado | 33°14′09″N 129°23′59″E | 2.3,10 | |||
| Fugen-dake Autumn Colour Forest 普賢岳紅葉樹林 Fugen-dake kōyō jurin | Unzen | 32°45′36″N 130°17′42″E | 2.2 | |||
| Heisei Shinzan 平成新山 Heisei-shinzan | Shimabara, Unzen | 32°45′41″N 130°17′56″E | 3.10 | |||
| Madara Island Pothole 斑島玉石甌穴 Madara-jima tamaishi ōketsu | Ojika | 33°12′45″N 129°01′29″E | 3.9 | |||
| Mitake Bird Breeding Grounds 御岳鳥類繁殖地 Mitake chōrui hanshoku-chi | Tsushima | 34°34′17″N 129°22′44″E | 1.2 | |||
| Meotoki Giant Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica 女夫木の大スギ Meotoki no ō-sugi | Isahaya | 32°48′59″N 130°04′00″E | 2.1 | |||
| Waniura Chinese Fringetree Native Spot Chionanthus retusus 鰐浦ヒトツバタゴ自生地 Waniura hitotsubatago jisei-chi | Tsushima | 34°41′22″N 129°26′32″E | 2.10 | |||
| Cyathea spinulosa Northern Native Range ヘゴ自生北限地帯 Hego jisei hoku genchi-tai | Gotō | 32°39′43″N 128°46′45″E | 2.10 | |||
April 2021
Prefectural Natural Monuments
As of 26 February 2021, one hundred and five Natural Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]
| Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer of Hirado 平戸のシカ Hirado no shika | Hirado | on Mount Yasumandake (安満岳) | 33°20′06″N 129°28′09″E | |||
| Biryō-jima 美良島 Biryō-jima | Ojika | 33°10′06″N 128°54′00″E | ||||
Municipal Natural Monuments
As of 1 May 2020, one hundred and thirty-eight Natural Monuments have been designated at a municipal level.[6]