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″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

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″E / 33.83475°N 134.750306°E / 33.83475; 134.750306 (Kamouda Loggerhead sea turtle Egg-laying Grounds)for 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 / 33.848598°N 134.580019°E / 33.848598; 134.580019 (Kuwano River Japanese perch)
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 / 33.635°N 134.492°E / 33.635; 134.492 (Ō-shima Grey herons and their Colonies)
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 / 33.853611°N 134.094167°E / 33.853611; 134.094167 (Mount Tsurugi and its Subarctic Plant Forest)
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 / 34.309167°N 133.989722°E / 34.309167; 133.989722 (Minoda-no-Fuchi)

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. 1 2 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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