List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Tottori)
This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Tottori.[1]
National Natural Monuments[]
As of 1 April 2021, twenty Natural Monuments have been designated, including two *Special Natural Monuments; the Southern Native Limit of the Japanese rose includes an area of Ibaraki Prefecture.[2][3]
Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
*Japanese giant salamander Andrias japonicus オオサンショウウオ Õsanshōuo |
designated across eighteen prefectures | ![]() |
1.2 | [1] | ||
*Daisen Japanese yew Forest Taxus cuspidata var. nana 大山のダイセンキャラボク純林 Daisen no Daisen kyaraboku junrin |
Daisen | 35°22′20″N 133°32′04″E / 35.3722°N 133.5345°E | 2.2 | [2] | ||
Shiba Inu Canis familiaris 柴犬 Shiba inu |
![]() |
1.4 | [3] | |||
Japanese dormouse Glirulus japonicus ヤマネ Yamane |
found in Honshū, Shikoku, and Kyūshū | ![]() |
1.1 | [4] | ||
Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos イヌワシ Inuwashi |
![]() |
1.2 | [5] | |||
White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla オジロワシ Ojirowashi |
![]() |
1.2 | [6] | |||
Bean goose Anser fabalis ヒシクイ Hishikui |
![]() |
1.2 | [7] | |||
Greater white-fronted goose Anser albifrons マガン Magan |
1.2 | [8] | ||||
Uradome Coast 浦富海岸 Uradome kaigan |
Iwami | also a Place of Scenic Beauty | ![]() |
35°35′23″N 134°17′49″E / 35.58983508°N 134.29704718°E | [9] | |
Ōnomi no Sukune no Mikoto Jinja Verdure 大野見宿禰命神社社叢 Ōnomi no Sukune no Mikoto Jinja shasō |
Tottori | 35°30′05″N 134°12′08″E / 35.50134°N 134.20230°E | 2.1 | [10] | ||
Kara River Japanese iris Communities Iris laevigata 唐川のカキツバタ群落 Kara-kawa no kakitsubata gunraku |
Iwami | ![]() |
35°29′17″N 134°19′45″E / 35.48797°N 134.32920°E | 2.4 | [11] | |
Butterfly Habitat キマダラルリツバメチョウ生息地 Kimadararuritsubame-chō seisoku-chi |
Tottori | ![]() |
35°30′23″N 134°14′27″E / 35.50644°N 134.24090°E | 2.2 | [12] | |
Kurata Hachimangū Verdure 倉田八幡宮社叢 Kurata Hachimangū shasō |
Tottori | 35°27′55″N 134°13′31″E / 35.4652°N 134.2252°E | 2.1 | [13] | ||
Japanese yews of Mount Sentsū Taxus cuspidata 船通山のイチイ Sentsū-zan no ichii |
Nichinan | 35°09′19″N 133°10′45″E / 35.15539°N 133.17930°E | 2.1 | [14] | ||
Tottori Sand Dunes 鳥取砂丘 Tottori sakyū |
Tottori | ![]() |
35°32′31″N 134°13′49″E / 35.54193°N 134.23020°E | 3.5,9 | [15] | |
Hakuto Jinja Verdure 白兎神社樹叢 Hakuto Jinja jusō |
Tottori | ![]() |
35°31′28″N 134°06′53″E / 35.52436°N 134.11460°E | 2.1 | [16] | |
Verdure 波波伎神社社叢 Hahaki Jinja shasō |
Kurayoshi | ![]() |
35°27′55″N 133°51′15″E / 35.4653°N 133.8542°E | 2.1 | [17] | |
Giant Chinquapins of Hōki Castanopsis 伯耆の大シイ Hōki no ōshii |
Kotoura | ![]() |
35°26′01″N 133°41′02″E / 35.43369°N 133.68390°E | 2.1 | [18] | |
Matsugami Jinja Sakaki Forest Cleyera japonica 松上神社のサカキ樹林 Matsugami Jinja no sakaki jurin |
Tottori | ![]() |
35°26′01″N 133°41′02″E / 35.43369°N 133.68390°E | 2.2 | [19] | |
Southern Native Limit of the Japanese rose Rosa rugosa ハマナス自生南限地帯 Hamanasu jisei nangen chitai |
Daisen, Tottori | designation includes an area of in Ibaraki Prefecture | ![]() |
35°31′36″N 134°07′13″E / 35.52661°N 134.12020°E | 2.10 | [20] |
Prefectural Natural Monuments[]
As of 1 May 2020, fifty-six Natural Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level.[4]
Municipal Natural Monuments[]
As of 1 May 2020, eighty-nine Natural Monuments have been designated at a municipal level.[5]
See also[]
- Cultural Properties of Japan
- Parks and gardens in Tottori Prefecture
- List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Tottori)
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tottori)
References[]
- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "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 鳥取県 2県以上 定めず)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ 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 13 April 2021.
- ^ 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 13 April 2021.
External links[]
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Tottori Prefecture
Categories:
- Natural monuments of Japan
- Tottori Prefecture