500 Important Wetlands in Japan
Akita

No.106

Chokaizan-hokuroku Wetlands
(wetlands in Minamiyurihara, alder thicket in Toshi, Kuwanokidai-shitsugen and Nikaho-kogen Lakes (including Hiraishitsutsumi))

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Criteria for selection:1

City:C/Town:T/
Village:V
Wetland type Biota Habitat Reason for selection
Yuri T,
Yashima T,
Nikaho T
Fens,
Lakes and
marshes
Wetland
vegetation
Wetlands in the north foothills of Chokai-zan (wetlands in Minamiyurihara, alder thicket in Toshi, Kuwanokidai-shitsugen and lakes in Nikaho-kogen (including Hiraishitsutsumi) [Wetland in Minamiyurihara]: Communities of Iris ensata var. spontanea, Rhododendron japonicum and Hosta rectifolia-Lobelia sessilifolia.

[Toshi]: Alnus japonica forests and Potamogeton fryeri.

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