List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Okinawa)
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This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Okinawa.[1]
National Natural Monuments
[edit]As of 1 May 2021, fifty-six Monuments have been designated, including five *Special Natural Monuments.[2][3][4]
Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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*Oriental stork Ciconia boyciana コウノトリ kōnotori |
1.2 | [1] | ||||
*Short-tailed albatross Phoebastria albatrus アホウドリ ahōdori |
1.2 | [2] | ||||
*Okinawa woodpecker Dendrocopos noguchii ノグチゲラ noguchigera |
1.1 | [3] | ||||
*Iriomote cat Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis イリオモテヤマネコ Iriomote yamaneko |
1.1 | [4] | ||||
*Crested serpent eagle Spilornis cheela カンムリワシ kanmuri-washi |
1.1 | [5] | ||||
Ryukyu robin Erithacus komadori アカヒゲ akahige |
1.1 | [6] | ||||
Concave land hermit crab Coenobita cavipes オカヤドカリ okayadokari |
1.1, 2 | [7] | ||||
Japanese wood pigeon Columba janthina カラスバト karasu-bato |
1.2 | [8] | ||||
Dugong Dugong dugon ジュゴン jugon |
1.2 | [9] | ||||
Ryukyu long-tailed giant rat Diplothrix legata ケナガネズミ kenaga-nezumi |
1.2 | [10] | ||||
Tokudaia Diplothrix legata トゲネズミ toge-nezumi |
the genus comprises three endemic species of spiny rat | 1.1 | [11] | |||
Yellow-margined box turtle Cuora flavomarginata セマルハコガメ semaruhako-game |
1.1 | [12] | ||||
Ryukyuan common emerald dove Chalcophaps indica yamashinai リュウキュウキンバト Ryūkyū kin-bato |
1.1 | [13] | ||||
Daitō fruit bat Pteropus dasymallus daitoensis ダイトウオオコウモリ Daitō ookoumori |
1.1 | [14] | ||||
Japanese murrelet Synthliboramphus wumizusume カンムリウミスズメ kanmuri umisuzume |
1.1 | [15] | ||||
Ijima's leaf warbler Phylloscopus ijimae イイジマムシクイ Iijima mushikui |
1.1 | [16] | ||||
Kishinoue's giant skink Plestiodon kishinouyei キシノウエトカケ Kishnoue-togake |
1.1 | [17] | ||||
Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle Geoemyda japonica リュウキュウヤマガメ Ryūkyū yama-game |
1.1 | [18] | ||||
Okinawa rail Gallirallus okinawae ヤンバルクイナ Yanbaru kuina |
1.1 | [19] | ||||
Yanbaru long-armed scarab beetle Cheirotonus jambar ヤンバルテナガコガネ Yanbaru tenagakogane |
1.1 | [20] | ||||
Kerama deer and their habitat Cervus nippon keramae ケラマジカおよびその生息地 Kerama-jika oyobi sono seisokuchi |
Zamami | 26°12′58″N 127°14′40″E / 26.2161188°N 127.24449831°E | 1.1 | [21] | ||
Ubundoru Satake palm communities Satakentia liukiuensis ウブンドルのヤエヤマヤシ群落 Ubundoru no yaeyama-yashi gunraku |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | 24°18′37″N 123°50′54″E / 24.31037333°N 123.84842893°E | 2.2 | [22] | |
Ntanāra Looking-glass mangrove communities Heritiera littoralis ンタナーラのサキシマスオウノキ群落 Ntanāra no Sakishima suōnoki gunraku |
Ishigaki | 24°20′22″N 124°09′14″E / 24.33936111°N 124.15383055°E | 2.2 | [23] | ||
Aha Tanaga-gumui plant communities 安波のタナガーグムイの植物群落 Aha no Tanagā-gumui shokubutsu gunraku |
Kunigami | 26°43′27″N 128°17′06″E / 26.72421642°N 128.28513075°E | 2.2 | [24] | ||
Iheya Island Nentō Hiramatsu Pinus luchuensis 伊平屋島の念頭平松 Iheya-jima no nentō hiramatsu |
Iheya | 27°02′21″N 127°58′07″E / 27.03930555°N 127.96872472°E | 2.1 | [25] | ||
Shio River 塩川 Shio-gawa |
Motobu | 26°36′57″N 127°53′42″E / 26.61572222°N 127.89505555°E | 3.9 | [26] | ||
Shimojishima Tōri-ike 下地島の通り池 Shimoji-jima no Tōri-ike |
Miyakojima | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | 24°49′30″N 125°08′15″E / 24.82486382°N 125.13762353°E | 3.6, 7, 9 | [27] | |
Kiyan Coast and Arasaki Coast 喜屋武海岸及び荒崎海岸 Kiyan kaigan oyobi Arasaki kaigan |
Itoman | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | 26°07′48″N 127°39′55″E / 26.129925°N 127.66518027°E | 2.3, 5; 3.9 | [28] | |
Kudaka Island coastal plant communities 久高島の海岸植物群落 Kudaka-jima no kaigan shokubutsu gunraku |
Nanjō | 26°09′39″N 127°53′12″E / 26.160816°N 127.886792°E | 2.2 | [29] | ||
Kumejima five-branch pine 久米の五枝のマツ Kume no goeda no matsu |
Kumejima | 26°21′31″N 126°44′33″E / 26.35869184°N 126.74251145°E | 2.1 | [30] | ||
Kumejima Ōjima Tatami-ishi 久米島町奥武島の畳石 Kumejima Ōjima tatami ishi |
Kumejima | 26°20′25″N 126°48′19″E / 26.34016666°N 126.80518583°E | [31] | |||
Miyako-jima limestone terraces 宮古島保良の石灰華段丘 Miyakojima hora no sekkai-ka dankyū |
Miyakojima | 24°48′21″N 125°16′50″E / 24.80596944°N 125.28068888°E | [32] | |||
Miyara River mangrove forest 宮良川のヒルギ林 Miyara-gawa no hirgui-rin |
Ishigaki | 24°21′37″N 124°12′35″E / 24.36029208°N 124.20979159°E | 2.2 | [33] | ||
Gesashi Bay mangrove forest 慶佐次湾のヒルギ林 Gesaji-wan no hirgui-rin |
Higashi | 26°36′19″N 128°08′34″E / 26.60531168°N 128.14272502°E | 2.2 | [34] | ||
Komi Looking-glass mangrove communities Heritiera littoralis 古見のサキシマスオウノキ群落 Komi no Sakishima suōnoki gunraku |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | 24°18′45″N 123°54′17″E / 24.31255555°N 123.90480555°E | 2.1, 2 | [35] | |
Ara River Formosan cherry habitat Prunus campanulata 荒川のカンヒザクラ自生地 Ara-kawa no kanhizakura jiseichi |
Ishigaki | 24°26′22″N 124°11′05″E / 24.43938873°N 124.18475301°E | 2.2 | [36] | ||
Shima-chisujinori in Shikina-en Thorea gaudichaudii 識名園のシマチスジノリ発生地 Shikina-en no shima-chisujinori hassei-chi |
Naha | 26°12′14″N 127°42′56″E / 26.203854°N 127.715462°E | 2.12 | [37] | ||
Shurikinjō giant Bishop wood Bischofia javanica 首里金城の大アカギ Shurikinjō no ōakagi |
Naha | 26°12′57″N 127°42′58″E / 26.21588888°N 127.71605555°E | 2.1 | [38] | ||
Shoshi utaki plant communities 諸志御嶽の植物群落 Shoshi utaki no shokubutsu gunraku |
Nakijin | 26°41′40″N 127°56′46″E / 26.69433065°N 127.94622011°E | 2.1, 2 | [39] | ||
Hoshitate Natural Protected Area 星立天然保護区域 Hoshitate tennen hogo kuiki |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | 24°23′46″N 123°45′54″E / 24.39623198°N 123.76488461°E | [40] | ||
Ishigaki east coast tsunami rocks 石垣島東海岸の津波石群 Ishigaki-jima higashi kaigan no tsunami ishi-gun |
Ishigaki | left behind by the 1771 Great Yaeyama Tsunami | 24°20′45″N 124°12′01″E / 24.345933°N 124.200241°E | [41] | ||
Funaura Nipa palm communities Nypa fruticans 船浦のニッパヤシ群落 Funaura no nippayashi gunraku |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | 24°23′49″N 123°48′40″E / 24.39693938°N 123.81108701°E | 2.10 | [42] | |
Ōike Black mangrove communities Bruguiera gymnorhiza 大池のオヒルギ群落 Ōike no ohirugi gunraku |
Minamidaitō | 25°51′26″N 131°14′19″E / 25.85714038°N 131.23850183°E | 2.5 | [43] | ||
Nakanokami Island sea bird breeding grounds 仲の神島海鳥繁殖地 Nakanokami-shima kaichō hanshokuchi |
Taketomi | 24°11′40″N 123°33′46″E / 24.19436508°N 123.56269191°E | 1.3 | [44] | ||
Nakama River Natural Protected Area 仲間川天然保護区域 Nakama-gawa tennen hogo kuiki |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | 24°17′13″N 123°52′10″E / 24.28694567°N 123.86943853°E | [45] | ||
Nagahagu cliff and scree special plant communities 長幕崖壁及び崖錐の特殊植物群落 Nagahagu gaiheki oyobi gaisui no tokushu shokubutsu gunraku |
Kitadaitō | 25°56′12″N 131°18′04″E / 25.93654958°N 131.30118219°E | 2.3, 12 | [46] | ||
Takō Gogan plant communities 田港御願の植物群落 Takō gogan no shokubutsu gunraku |
Ōgimi | 26°40′05″N 128°07′33″E / 26.66795807°N 128.12576753°E | 2.1, 2 | [47] | ||
Minamidaitō east coast plant communities 南大東島東海岸植物群落 Ōike no ohirugi gunraku |
Minamidaitō | 25°49′58″N 131°15′58″E / 25.83284493°N 131.26613843°E | 2.5, 12 | [48] | ||
Yabiji 八重干瀬 Yabiji |
Miyakojima | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | 24°59′56″N 125°15′53″E / 24.998889°N 125.264694°E | [49] | ||
Hirakubo Yaeyama rosewood Pterocarpus vidalianus 平久保のヤエヤマシタン Hirakubo no Yaeyama shitan |
Ishigaki | 24°35′04″N 124°19′21″E / 24.58456455°N 124.32260471°E | 2.1 | [50] | ||
Hirakubo Yasura Lantern tree communities Hernandia nymphaeaefolia 平久保安良のハスノハギリ群落 Hirakubo Yasura no hasunohagiri gunraku |
Ishigaki | 24°20′22″N 124°09′14″E / 24.33936111°N 124.15383055°E | [51] | |||
Yonehara Satake palm communities Satakentia liukiuensis 米原のヤエヤマヤシ群落 Yonehara no yaeyama-yashi gunraku |
Ishigaki | 24°26′42″N 124°11′37″E / 24.44488662°N 124.19373555°E | 2.2 | [52] | ||
Nago "Hinpun Gajumaru" Ficus microcarpa 名護のひんぷんガジュマル Nago no hinpun gajumaru |
Nago | 26°35′14″N 127°59′09″E / 26.587337°N 127.988637°E | 2.1 | [53] | ||
Nago City Kayō folds 名護市嘉陽層の褶曲 Nago-shi kayō-sō no shūkyoku |
Nago | 26°35′30″N 127°58′39″E / 26.59177222°N 127.97760527°E | 3.1, 2, 3 | [54] | ||
Mount Yonaha Natural Protected Area 与那覇岳天然保護区域 Yonaha-dake tennen hogo kuiki |
Kunigami | 26°42′43″N 128°13′25″E / 26.71182123°N 128.22352182°E | [55] | |||
Iheya Island Ubame oak communities Quercus phillyraeoides 伊平屋島のウバメガシ群落 Iheya-jima no ubamegashi gunraku |
Iheya | 27°02′24″N 127°58′04″E / 27.039883°N 127.967800°E | [56] |
Prefectural Natural Monuments
[edit]As of 1 May 2021, fifty Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][5]
Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Great nawab Polyura eudamippus フタオチョウ Futao-chō |
for all refs see [57] | |||||
Orange oakleaf Kallima inachus コノハチョウ Konoha-chō |
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Ochlodes asahinai アサヒナキマダラセセリ Asahinakimadara-seseri |
skipper butterfly found on Ishigaki and Iriomote | |||||
Anderson's crocodile newt Echinotriton andersoni イボイモリ Iboimori |
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Kuroiwa's ground gecko Goniurosaurus kuroiwae クロイワトカゲモドキ Kuroiwa tokagemodoki |
designation includes the subspecies Goniurosaurus kuroiwae orientalis (マダラトカゲモドキ) | |||||
Atlas moth Attacus atlas ryukyuensis ヨナグニサン Yonagunisan |
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Kikuzato's brook snake Opisthotropis kikuzatoi キクザトサワヘビ Kikuzato sawahebi |
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Holst's frog Babina holsti ホルストガエル Horusuto-gaeru |
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Okinawa wart frog Limnonectes namiyei ナミエガエル Namie-gaeru |
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Ishikawa's frog Odorrana ishikawae イシカワガエル Ishikawa-gaeru |
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Yonaguni Mount Urabu Atlas moth habitat Attacus atlas ryukyuensis 与那国島宇良部岳ヨナグニサン生息地 Yonaguni-jima Urabu-dake yonagunisan seisokuchi |
Yonaguni | 24°27′05″N 123°00′13″E / 24.451369°N 123.003531°E | ||||
Miyako pony 宮古馬 Miyako uma |
Miyako | |||||
Chaan chicken チャーン Chaan |
Uruma | |||||
Amami woodcock Scolopax mira アマミヤマシギ Amami yamashigi |
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Kumejima firefly Luciola owadai クメジマボタル Kumejima botaru |
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Ryukyu Inu 琉球犬 Ryūkyū inu |
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Miyako freshwater crab Geothelphusa miyakoensis ミヤコサワガニ Miyako sawagani |
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Miyako grass lizard Takydromus toyamai ミヤコカナヘビ Miyako kana-hebi |
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Amesoko Shima-chisujinori 天底のシマチスジノリ Amesoko no shimachisujinori |
Nakijin | 26°40′45″N 127°58′43″E / 26.679061°N 127.978492°E | ||||
Imadomari tropical almond Terminalia catappa 今泊のコバテイシ Imadomari no kobateishi |
Nakijin | 26°42′10″N 127°55′46″E / 26.702756°N 127.929568°E | ||||
Mount Kuba 田名のクバ山 Dana no Kuba-yama |
Iheya | 27°05′28″N 128°01′13″E / 27.090995°N 128.020313°E | ||||
Izena Castle Site Selaginella tamariscina communities 伊是名城跡のイワヒバ群落 Izena-jō ato no iwahiba gunraku |
Izena | 26°54′53″N 127°57′09″E / 26.914685°N 127.952410°E | ||||
Funauki Yaeyama hamago Vitex trifolia var. bicolor 船浮のヤエヤマハマゴウ Funauki no Yaeyama hamago |
Taketomi | 24°20′17″N 123°43′43″E / 24.338056°N 123.728611°E | ||||
Miyatori-on Ehretia dichotoma 宮鳥御嶽のリュウキュウチシャノキ Miyatori-on no Ryūkyū chishanoki |
Ishigaki | 24°20′17″N 123°43′43″E / 24.338056°N 123.728611°E | ||||
Une Sago palm Cycas revoluta 宇根の大ソテツ Une no ōsotetsu |
Kumejima | 26°20′59″N 126°48′43″E / 26.349691°N 126.811838°E | ||||
Aha Looking-glass mangrove Heritiera littoralis 安波のサキシマスオウノキ Aha no Sakishima suōnoki |
Kunigami | 26°42′57″N 128°17′11″E / 26.715824°N 128.286270°E | ||||
Sashiki Fusozaki coast Myoporum bontioides communities 敷町冨祖崎海岸のハマジンチョウ群落 Sashiki-chō Fusozaki kaigan no hamajinchō gunraku |
Nanjō | 26°10′42″N 127°47′29″E / 26.178259°N 127.791424°E | ||||
Maja Garcinia subelliptica 真謝のチュラフクギ Maja no chura fukugi |
Kumejima | 26°21′06″N 126°48′35″E / 26.351719°N 126.809778°E | ||||
Cape Manza limestone plant communities 万座毛石灰岩植物群落 Manza-mō sekkaigan shokubutsu gunraku |
Onna | 26°30′16″N 127°51′02″E / 26.504451°N 127.850475°E | ||||
Nakasuji Nebaru-utaki subtropical coastal forest 仲筋村ネバル御嶽の亜熱帯海岸林 Nakasuji-mura Nebaru-utaki no anettai kaigan rin |
Ishigaki | 24°26′52″N 124°09′22″E / 24.447843°N 124.156011°E | ||||
Miyazatomae-utaki Angiosperm forest Hernandia nymphaeaefolia Kubizki 宮里前の御嶽のハスノハギリ林 Miyazatomae no utaki no hasunohagiri rin |
Nago | 26°35′39″N 127°58′20″E / 26.863245°N 127.972097°E | ||||
Nago guard-house site Fukugi trees Garcinia subelliptica 名護番所跡のフクギ群 Nago bansho ato no fukugi-gun |
Nago | 26°35′10″N 127°59′12″E / 26.586089°N 127.986581°E | ||||
Ōgimi-utaki Fountain palm communities Livistona chinensis 大宜味御嶽のビロウ群落 Ōgimi-utaki no birō gunraku |
Ōgimi | 26°42′02″N 128°07′12″E / 26.700609°N 128.120070°E | ||||
Kuninaka-utaki plant communities 国仲御嶽の植物群落 Kuninaka-utaki no shokubutsu gunraku |
Miyakojima | 24°49′37″N 125°10′27″E / 24.826823°N 125.174265°E | ||||
Shiokawa-utaki plant communities and Fukugi trees 塩川御嶽の植物群落並びにフクギ並木 Shiokawa-utaki no shokubutsu gunraku narabini fukugi namiki |
Tarama | 24°39′55″N 124°42′40″E / 24.665348°N 124.711089°E | ||||
Ungusuku-utaki Fukugi tree communities 運城御嶽のフクギ群落 Ungusuku-utaki no fukugi gunraku |
Tarama | 24°40′21″N 124°42′08″E / 24.672388°N 124.702270°E | ||||
Tarama Island Ntabaru-utaki plant communities 多良間島の土原御嶽の植物群落 Tarama-jima no Ntabaru-utaki no shokubutsu gunraku |
Tarama | 24°40′06″N 124°42′02″E / 24.668410°N 124.700425°E | ||||
Tarama Island Minebaru plant communities 多良間島の嶺原の植物群落 Tarama-jima no Minebaru no shokubutsu gunraku |
Tarama | 24°40′06″N 124°42′02″E / 24.668410°N 124.700425°E | ||||
Tarama Island Hōgo forest 多良間島の抱護林 Tarama-jima no hōgo rin |
Tarama | 24°39′15″N 124°43′34″E / 24.654194°N 124.726238°E | ||||
Akara-utaki Quercus phillyraeoides and Okinawa pine plant communities Pinus luchuensis アカラ御嶽のウバメガシ及びリュウキュウマツ等の植物群落の植物群落 Akara-utaki no ubamegashi oyobi Ryūkyū-matsu tō no shokubutsu gunraku |
Izena | 26°55′07″N 127°57′30″E / 26.918711°N 127.958289°E | ||||
Higashi-hennazaki raised coral coast and plant communities 東平安名岬の隆起珊瑚礁海岸風衝植物群落 Higashi-hennazaki no ryūki sangoshō kaigan fūshō shokubutsu gunraku |
Miyakojima | 24°43′08″N 125°28′10″E / 24.7189°N 125.469336°E | ||||
Aguni Nishi-no-Ugan plant communities 粟国村字西の御願の植物群落 Aguni-son aza nishi no ugan no shokubutsu gunraku |
Aguni | 26°34′55″N 127°13′25″E / 26.581860°N 127.223690°E | ||||
Hiji Kodama Forest plant communities 比地の小玉森の植物群落 Hiji no Kodama-mori no shokubutsu gunraku |
Kunigami | 26°43′39″N 128°10′42″E / 26.727580°N 128.178414°E | ||||
Kumaya Cave くまや洞窟 Kumaya dōkutsu |
Iheya | 27°05′30″N 128°01′00″E / 27.091683°N 128.016601°E | ||||
Nakashima giant stone 仲島の大石 Nakashima no ōishi |
Naha | also a Prefectural Historic Site | 26°12′41″N 127°40′37″E / 26.211289°N 127.677044°E | |||
Kijoka Itajiki coast itabishi 喜如嘉板敷海岸の板干瀬 Kijoka Itajiki kaigan no itabishi |
Ōgimi | 26°42′19″N 128°08′07″E / 26.705374°N 128.135245°E | ||||
Motobu Ōishibaru Ammonite fossils 本部町大石原のアンモナイト化石 Motobu-chō Ōishibaru no anmonaito kaseki |
Motobu | 26°41′35″N 127°52′30″E / 26.693121°N 127.874922°E | ||||
Kitadaitō Nakano Hokusendō Cave 北大東村字中野の北泉洞 Kitadaitō-son aza Nakano no Hokusen-dō |
Kitadaitō | 25°56′59″N 131°18′28″E / 25.949635°N 131.307769°E | ||||
Mount Katsuu, Mount Awa, and Mount Yae Nature Reserve 嘉津宇岳安和岳八重岳自然保護区 Katsuu-dake Awa-dake Yae-dake shizen hogoku |
Nago, Motobu | 26°37′52″N 127°56′06″E / 26.631022°N 127.934956°E | ||||
Yonaguni Mount Kubura Natural Protected Area 与那国島久部良岳天然保護区域 Yonaguni-jima Kubura-dake tennen hogo kuiki |
Yonaguni | 24°27′18″N 122°57′29″E / 24.455039°N 122.958070°E |
Municipal Natural Monuments
[edit]As of 1 May 2021, one hundred and twenty-three Monuments have been designated at a municipal level.[4][6]
Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
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Ada Planchonella obovata Forest Reserve 安田のアカテツ保安林 Ada no akatetsu hoan-rin |
Kunigami | 26°44′42″N 128°19′01″E / 26.744878°N 128.316942°E | for all refs see [58] | |||
Shioya-ufuncha Lantern trees Hernandia nymphaeifolia 塩屋ウフンチャのハスノハギリ Shioya-ufuncha no hasunohagiri |
Ōgimi | 26°40′18″N 128°06′22″E / 26.671728°N 128.106173°E | ||||
Looking-glass mangrove Heritiera littoralis サキシマスオウノキ Sakishima suōnoki |
Higashi | |||||
Magnolia compressa オガタマノキ Ogatamanoki |
Higashi | 26°36′15″N 128°07′14″E / 26.604109°N 128.120660°E | ||||
Nakasone Kakihatahara Nahakihagi communities Dendrolobium umbellatum 仲宗根垣畑原のナハキハギ群落 Nakasone Kakihatahara no nahakihagi gunraku |
Nakijin | |||||
Ōhama foraminiferal limestone 大浜の有孔虫石灰岩 Ōhama no yūkōchū sekkaigan |
Motobu | 26°39′26″N 127°52′58″E / 26.657102°N 127.882714°E | ||||
Okinawa Little Japanese horseshoe bat Rhinolophus pumilus pumilus オキナワコキクガシラコウモリ Okinawa kokikugashira kōmori |
Nago | |||||
Sumuide sea fig Ficus superba 済井出のアコウ Sumuide no akō |
Nago | 26°40′06″N 128°01′14″E / 26.668393°N 128.020624°E | ||||
Ōshittai Quercus miyagii オキナワウラジロガシ Ōshittai no Okinawa urajirogashi |
Nago | 26°37′48″N 128°04′40″E / 26.630120°N 128.077710°E | ||||
Agarie sea mango Cerbera manghas 東江のミフクラギ Agarie no mifukuragi |
Nago | 26°34′57″N 127°59′15″E / 26.582510°N 127.987467°E | ||||
Kyoda Ubame oaks Quercus phillyraeoides 許田のウバメガシ Kyoda no ubamegashi |
Nago | 26°32′32″N 127°58′20″E / 26.542106°N 127.972214°E | ||||
Sokoniya Okami-matsu 底仁屋の御神松 Sokoniya okamimatsu |
Nago | 26°34′23″N 128°07′20″E / 26.572965°N 128.122156°E | ||||
Yabu Elementary School deigo Erythrina variegata 屋部小学校のデイゴ Yabu shōgakkō no deigo |
Nago | 26°36′05″N 127°57′13″E / 26.601298°N 127.953475°E | ||||
Yagaji Elementary School sea fig Ficus superba 屋我地小学校のアコウ Yagaji shōgakkō no akō |
Nago | 26°39′20″N 128°00′30″E / 26.655520°N 128.008302°E | ||||
Ōura mangroves 大浦のマングローブ林 Ōura no mangurōbu-rin |
Nago | 26°33′33″N 128°02′33″E / 26.559075°N 128.042537°E | ||||
Makiya powder-puff trees Barringtonia racemosa 真喜屋のサガリバナ Makiya no sagaribana |
Nago | 26°37′29″N 128°02′24″E / 26.624819°N 128.039893°E | ||||
Gyokusendō Cave 玉泉洞 Gyokusendō |
Nanjō | 26°08′14″N 127°45′07″E / 26.137336°N 127.751808°E | ||||
Ishigaki niinii Platypleura albivannata イシガキニイニイ Ishigaki niinii |
Ishigaki | |||||
Fukidō River Rhizophoraceae communities 吹通川のヒルギ群落 Fukidō-gawa no hirugi gunraku |
Ishigaki | |||||
Obama-utaki Ehretia dichotoma 小浜御嶽のリュウキュウチシャノキ Obama-utaki no Ryūkyū chishanoki |
Ishigaki | |||||
Old mulberry tree 桑の老木 kuwa no rōki |
Taketomi | on Kuroshima Island | ||||
Beach rosewood communities 浜シタン群落 Hama shitan gunraku |
Taketomi | on Hateruma | ||||
Hatoma Nakamui 鳩間中森 Hatoma Nakamui |
Taketomi | on Hatoma | 24°28′14″N 123°49′16″E / 24.470537°N 123.821232°E | |||
Old tabu tree Machilus thunbergii タブの老木 tabu no rōki |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | 24°23′27″N 123°44′42″E / 24.390852°N 123.745009°E | |||
Kamadoma kubadesa カマドマのクバデサー Kamadoma no kubadesaa |
Taketomi | on Iriomote | ||||
Kōkihara gajumaru communities Ficus microcarpa コーキ原のガジュマル群落 Kōkihara no gajumaru gunraku |
Taketomi | on Kohama Island | ||||
Asabishibana アサビシバナ(遊び岩) Asabishibana (asobi-iwa) |
Taketomi | on Kuroshima Island | ||||
Yonaguni horse 与那国馬 Yonaguni uma |
Yonaguni | |||||
Irimaka large deigo Erythrina variegata 西真嘉大デイコ Irimaka ō-deigo |
Yonaguni | |||||
Kubura Mittō wetlands 久部良ミットゥ湿地帯 Kubura mittō shitchitai |
Yonaguni | |||||
Aragabana zone アラガバナ一帯 Aragabana ittai |
Yonaguni | |||||
Angaimidōchi zone アンガイミドゥチ一帯 Angaimidōchi ittai |
Yonaguni |
See also
[edit]- Cultural Properties of Japan
- List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Okinawa)
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Okinawa)
- List of parks and gardens of Okinawa Prefecture
References
[edit]- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments of Japan by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ "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 沖縄県 定めず)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ a b c 国・県・市町村指定文化財 [National, Prefectural, and Municipal Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Okinawa Prefecture. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ 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 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ 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 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
External links
[edit]- (in English) Nature in Okinawa
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Okinawa Prefecture
- (in Japanese) List of Cultural Properties in Okinawa Prefecture