List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Tokushima)

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

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″E / 34.04091°N 133.93190°E / 34.04091; 133.93190 (Kamo Giant Camphor tree)2.1
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″E / 33.59769°N 134.34260°E / 33.59769; 134.34260 (Haha River Giant mottled eel Habitat)1.3
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″E / 33.73263°N 134.54390°E / 33.73263; 134.54390 (Ōhama Beach Sea turtles and their Egg-laying Grounds)1.2
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″E / 34.01281°N 134.27440°E / 34.01281; 134.27440 (Misato Fireflies and their Area of Incidence)1.3
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″E / 33.95206°N 134.06960°E / 33.95206; 134.06960 (Akabane Taishi Chinese hackberry)2.1
Awa Sand Pillars
阿波の土柱
Awa no dochū
Awa34°05′34″N 134°12′25″E / 34.09278°N 134.20690°E / 34.09278; 134.20690 (Awa Sand Pillars)3.9
Sakashū Irregular Strata
坂州不整合
Sakashū fuseigō
Naka33°49′40″N 134°17′55″E / 33.82767°N 134.29870°E / 33.82767; 134.29870 (Sakashū Irregular Strata)3.1,2,7
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″E / 33.86603°N 134.26300°E / 33.86603; 134.26300 (Sawatani Thismia abei Area of Incidence)2.12
Shishikui Bay Fossil Ripples
宍喰浦の化石漣痕
Shishikui-ura no kaseki renkon
Kaiyō33°33′36″N 134°18′40″E / 33.55993°N 134.31110°E / 33.55993; 134.31110 (Shishikui Bay Fossil Ripples)3.1
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″E / 33.579522°N 134.294758°E / 33.579522; 134.294758 (Mount Suzu Mitrastemonaceae Area of Incidence)2.12
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″E / 33.63859°N 134.44780°E / 33.63859; 134.44780 (Tsu-shima Temperate Plant Communities)2.2
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″E / 33.63162°N 134.42270°E / 33.63162; 134.42270 (Deba-jima Ōike Lamprothamnium succinctum Native Area)2.10
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″E / 34.09965°N 134.39850°E / 34.09965; 134.39850 (Nyūbo Jinja Ginkgo)2.1
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″E / 34.08515°N 134.25210°E / 34.08515; 134.25210 (Nogami Giant Chinaberry tree)2.1
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″E / 34.00254°N 134.19720°E / 34.00254; 134.19720 (Funakubo Rhododendron Communities)2.4
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″E / 33.87272°N 134.65800°E / 33.87272; 134.65800 (Benten-jima Tropical Plant Communities)2.2,10
Ōboke-Koboke
大歩危小歩危
Ōboke・Koboke
Miyoshi33°53′12″N 133°45′38″E / 33.886667°N 133.760556°E / 33.886667; 133.760556 (Ōboke-Koboke)
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″E / 33.84052°N 133.98000°E / 33.84052; 133.98000 (Miune-Tenguzuka Miyama kumazasa and Rhododendron tschonoskii Communities)2.2

 April 2021

Prefectural Natural Monuments

Municipal Natural Monuments

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

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