Ikimono KokuhoLiving Treasures of Japan

Natural Monument animals of Gunma

10 national and prefectural Natural Monuments related to animals in Gunma.

Designated by Gunma (10)

Great Purple Admiral
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsSpecies

Great Purple Admiral

Limenitis populi

Gunma
Mount Omine Forest Green Tree Frog Breeding Ground
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansHabitat / breeding site

Mount Omine Forest Green Tree Frog Breeding Ground

Zhangixalus arboreus

Gunma
Mount Sasatoya Luminous Moss and Brown Long-eared Bat Habitat Cave
Prefectural Natural Monument
MammalsHabitat / breeding site

Mount Sasatoya Luminous Moss and Brown Long-eared Bat Habitat Cave

Plecotus sacrimontis

Gunma
Tohoku Salamander
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansSpecies

Tohoku Salamander

Hynobius lichenatus

Gunma
Hida Salamander
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansSpecies

Hida Salamander

Hynobius kimurae

Gunma
Small Luehdorfia Butterfly
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsSpecies

Small Luehdorfia Butterfly

Luehdorfia puziloi

Gunma
Red Ringlet
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsSpecies

Red Ringlet

Erebia neriene

Gunma
Minakami Town Forest Green Tree Frog Breeding Ground
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansHabitat / breeding site

Minakami Town Forest Green Tree Frog Breeding Ground

Zhangixalus arboreus

Gunma
Black-veined White (Miyama Shirochou)
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsSpecies

Black-veined White (Miyama Shirochou)

Aporia hippia

Gunma
Alpine Clouded Yellow
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsSpecies

Alpine Clouded Yellow

Colias palaeno

Gunma