Ikimono KokuhoLiving Treasures of Japan

Natural Monument animals of Kyoto

6 national and prefectural Natural Monuments related to animals in Kyoto.

National Natural Monument (5)

Ayumodoki Loach
National Natural Monument
FishSpecies

Ayumodoki Loach

Parabotia curtus

Shiga, Kyoto +1
Streaked Shearwater Breeding Ground (Kanmurijima)
National Natural Monument
BirdsHabitat / breeding site

Streaked Shearwater Breeding Ground (Kanmurijima)

Calonectris leucomelas

Kyoto
Fireflies (Genji Botaru) of Kiyotaki River and Their Habitat
National Natural Monument
InsectsHabitat / breeding site

Fireflies (Genji Botaru) of Kiyotaki River and Their Habitat

Nipponoluciola cruciata

Kyoto
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National Natural Monument
BirdsHabitat / breeding site

Mount Hiei Bird Breeding Ground

Shiga, Kyoto
Lake Midorogaike Biota
National Natural Monument
Other invertebratesHabitat / breeding site

Lake Midorogaike Biota

Argyroneta aquatica

Kyoto

Designated by Kyoto (1)

Abe Salamander Type Locality
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansHabitat / breeding site

Abe Salamander Type Locality

Hynobius abei

Kyoto