Ikimono KokuhoLiving Treasures of Japan

Natural Monument animals of Kumamoto

4 national and prefectural Natural Monuments related to animals in Kumamoto.

National Natural Monument (1)

Goishi Tsubame Shijimi Butterfly
National Natural Monument
InsectsSpecies

Goishi Tsubame Shijimi Butterfly

Shijimia moorei

Kumamoto

Designated by Kumamoto (3)

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Prefectural Natural Monument
BirdsNative breed

Kureko Chicken

Gallus gallus domesticus

Kumamoto
Whip Scorpion
Prefectural Natural Monument
Other invertebratesHabitat / breeding site

Whip Scorpion

Typopeltis stimpsonii

Kumamoto
Bekko Salamander
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansSpecies

Bekko Salamander

Hynobius stejnegeri

Kumamoto