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Protection Status

IBA-Code IBA Site
Name
DesignationType ProtectionStatus
National International
National government Local government
National Park Quasi-National
Park
Wildlife
Protection
Area
(government)
Wilderness
Area
Nature
Consevation
Area
National
Monument
Regional
Park
Wildlife
Protection
Area
(Local)
Ramsar Site;
World Heritage;
World Heritage
Candidate
JP001 Rishirito island
JP002 Lake Koetoi-Onuma
JP003 Sarobetsu marsh Ramsar Site
JP004 Lake Kuccharoko Ramsar Site
JP005 Esashi, Menashidomari
JP006 Teurito island
JP007 Lake Komukeko and Lake Shibunotsunaiko
JP008 Lake Notoroko and Lake Abashiriko
JP009 Lake Tofutsuko Ramsar Site
JP010 Shiretoko, Mount Syari-dake World Heritage
JP011 Notsuke bay, Odaito Ramsar Site
JP012 Lake Furenko and nearby wetlands Ramsar Site Partially protected
JP013 Tomoshirijima and Chitomoshirijima islets
JP014 Yururito and Moyururito islets
JP015 Kiritappu marsh, Biwase bay Ramsar Site
JP016 Lake Akkeshiko, Bekanbeushi marsh Ramsar Site
JP017 Daikokujima islet
JP018 Kushiro marsh Ramsar Site
JP019 Lower Tokachigawa river
JP020 Tokachi coastal lakes
JP021 Akan, Kussharo
JP022 Mount Taisetsu
JP023 Hidaka mountains Partially protected
JP024 Middle Ishikarigawa basin Ramsar Site Partially protected
JP025 Kyu-Osatsunuma
JP026 Lake Utonaiko, Yufutsu plain Ramsar Site Partially protected
JP027 Mukawa
JP028 Shikotsu, Toya
JP029 Yakumo
JP030 Hakodate bay, Southern Kameda coast
JP031 Matsumaekojima islet Partially protected
JP032 Bentenjima islet
JP033 Northern Shimokita coast
JP034 Mutsu bay
JP035 Hotokenuma, Lake Ogawarako and nearby lakes Ramsar Site Partially protected
JP036 Kabushima islet
JP037 Iwakigawa river, Lake Jusanko
JP038 Mawarizeki and Sunazawa reservoir
JP039 Ezogadate reservoir
JP040 Lake Towada, Mount Hakkoda
JP041 Shirakami mountains World Heritage
JP042 Hinodejima islet
JP043 Sanganjima islet
JP044 Tsubakijima and Aomatsushima islets
JP045 Mount Hayachine Partially protected
JP046 Shintsutsumi reservoir
JP047 Mounts Hachimantai and Wagadake
JP048 Mounts Kurikoma and Yakiishi Partially protected
JP049 South Sanriku coast Partially protected
JP050 Futagojima islets Partially protected
JP051 Rikuzen Enoshima islets
JP052 Hasamagawa river
JP053 Izunuma and nearby lakes
JP054 Lake Kabukurinuma
JP055 Lake Kejonuma
JP056 Mounts Zao and Funagata Partially protected
JP057 Otomonuma reservoir
JP058 Hachirogata
JP059 Tamagawa river
JP060 Tobishima and Osyakujima islands Partially protected
JP061 Mogamigawa estuary
JP062 Lakes Oyama Kamiike and Shimoike
JP063 Mounts Asahidake and Gassan
JP064 Mounts Azuma and Bandai
JP065 Abukumagawa river
JP066 Lake Inawashiroko Partially protected
JP067 Okutadami, Okunikko and Okutone mountains
JP068 Lake Kasumigaura, Ukisima Partially protected
JP069 Tonegawa floodplain
JP070 Tonegawa estuary, Hazaki coast
JP071 Mounts Asama, Shirane and Tanigawa Partially protected
JP072 Kujukuri coast Partially protected
JP073 Banzu and Futtsu tidal flat
JP074 Inner Tokyo bay Ramsar Site Partially protected
JP075 Oshima island
JP076 Toshima island
JP077 Niijima and Shikinejima Islands
JP078 Kozushima island
JP079 Miyakejima island
JP080 Mikurajima island
JP081 Hachijojima island
JP082 Aogashima island
JP083 Torishima island
JP084 Mukojima islands World Heritage Candidate
JP085 Chichijima islands World Heritage Candidate
JP086 Hahajima islands World Heritage Candidate
JP087 Nishinoshima islet
JP088 Iwo islands
JP089 Lake Sakata Ramsar Site
JP090 Lake Asahiike and Lake Unoike
JP091 Lake Toyanogata
JP092 Lake Hyoko
JP093 Lake Fukushimagata
JP094 Myoko, Togakushi highlands
JP095 Northern Japan Alps
JP096 Mount Yatsugatake Partially protected
JP097 Mount Fuji
JP098 Southern Japan Alps
JP099 Nanatsujima islets
JP100 Kahokugata, Takamatsu coast
JP101 Katano-Kamoike Ramsar Site
JP102 Komaiko coast
JP103 Mount Hakusan
JP104 Lower Kuzuryugawa river, Sakai plain
JP105 Mounts Nogo-hakusan and Ibuki Partially protected
JP106 Lake Hamanako Partially protected
JP107 Ikawazu Partially protected
JP108 Shiokawa tidal flat Partially protected
JP109 Yahagigawa estuary
JP110 Asai-shinden fishpond
JP111 Fujimae tidal flat Ramsar Site
JP112 Unoyama
JP113 Anogawa and Shitomogawa estuaries, Toyotsuura
JP114 Kumozugawa, Atagogawa and Kongogawa estuaries
JP115 Kii Nagashima islets
JP116 Omine and Daiko mountains
JP117 Lake Biwako Ramsar Site
JP118 Kanmurijima and Kutsujima islets
JP119 Osaka Nanko Partially protected
JP120 Futatsuno reservoir
JP121 Mount Hyonosen Partially protected
JP122 Lake Nakaumi Ramsar Site
JP123 Lake Shinjiko Ramsar Site
JP124 Oki islands
JP125 Fumishima
JP126 Lake Kojimako and Lake Abeike
JP127 Kumage-Yatsushiro
JP128 Lower Yoshinogawa river Partially protected
JP129 Tsurugi range Partially protected
JP130 Ishizuchi range Partially protected
JP131 Kamogawa estuary
JP132 Kanogawa reservoir Partially protected
JP133 Middle Shimantogawa basin
JP134 Seinan islands Partially protected
JP135 Sone tidal flat
JP136 Okinoshima islets
JP137 Eboshijima islet
JP138 Tsukuejima islets
JP139 Hakata bay Partially protected
JP140 Inner Ariake bay
JP141 Isahaya bay
JP142 Tsushima islands Partially protected
JP143 Danjo islands
JP144 Shirakawa estuary
JP145 Hikawa estuary, Shiranui
JP146 Kumakawa estuary
JP147 Nakatsu and Usa tidal flats
JP148 Birojima islet Partially protected
JP149 Ayakawa valley Partially protected
JP150 Kirishima mountains and Lake Miike
JP151 Izumi, Takaono
JP152 Okikojima islet
JP153 Manosegawa estuary
JP154 Koshikijima islands Partially protected
JP155 Yakushima and Tanegashima islands World Heritage
JP156 Kusagaki islets Partially protected
JP157 Tokara islands Partially protected
JP158 Amami islands Partially protected
JP159 Yambaru, northern Okinawa forest World Heritage Candidate Partially protected
JP160 Awase tidal flat World Heritage Candidate
JP161 Manko tidal flat Ramsar Site, World Heritage Candidate
JP162 Yone and Gushi tidal flats World Heritage Candidate
JP163 Okinawa coastal islets World Heritage Candidate Partially protected
JP164 Daito islands World Heritage Candidate
JP165 Miyako islands World Heritage Candidate
JP166 Yaeyama islands Ramsar Site,World Heritage Candidate
JP167 Senkaku islands
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