Gifu, Aichi
No.229 Rivers, Water Channels and Farm Ponds in Kiso-sansen Area Criteria for selection:2 City:C/Town:T/ Village:V Wetland type Biota Habitat Reason for selection Gifu: Nanno T, Kaizu T, Yoro T, Ogaki C, Sunami T, Hashima C, Gifu C, Kawashima T Aichi: Tsushima C, Kisogawa T, etc. Rivers, Ponds, Farm ponds, Water channels Aquatic plants Water channels and farm ponds in Kiso-sansen area (watermeeting area of three rivers in Kiso) This site is a riverside zone sandwiched between Nagara-gawa and Ibi-gawa (rivers). Here grow aquatic plants, such as Euryale ferox, Salvinia natans and Hydrocharis dubia, of which population is rapidly shrinking. Freshwater fish Rivers, water channels and farm ponds in Kiso-sansen area (watersmeeting area of three rivers in Kiso) Habitat for Acheilognathus longipinnis and Squalidus japonicus iaponicus. [ Back ]
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