500 Important Wetlands in Japan
Chiba

No.160

Rice Paddies in Valleys (known as yatsuda), Water Channels and Spring Lines in Hokuso

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Criteria for selection:1,2

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City:C/Town:T/
Village:V
Wetland type Biota Habitat Reason for selection
Inzai C,
Sakura C,
Chiba C
Rivers,
Water channels
Freshwater
fish
Rice paddies in valleys
(known as yatsuda),
water channels and
spring lines in Hokuso Area
Habitat of native Acheilognatinae species (has dramatically declined), Lethenteron reissneri, Oryzias latipes, Lefua echigonia and Pseudobagrus aurantiacus.
Freshwater
shellfish
Rice paddies in valleys
(known as yatsuda),
water channels and
spring lines in Hokuso Area
Habitat of Unio spp.

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