500 Important Wetlands in Japan
Tohoku
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No. Prefecture Name of Wetlands Link
62 Aomori Nearshore Waters of Oma-zaki in Shimokita-hanto Details
63 Aomori Northern Shimokita-hanto Nearshore Waters Details
64 Aomori Ogawara-ko Wetlands (including Obuchi-numa, Takahoko-numa, Ichiyanagi-numa, Tamogi-numa, Takase-gawa and Ogawara-ko) Details
65 Aomori Hotoke-numa Details
66 Aomori Mutsu-wan (Ominato-wan, Harabetsu-kaigan, Kominatoasadokoro-kaigan and nearshore waters of Eastern Aomori-wan) Details
67 Aomori Usoriyama-ko Details
68 Aomori Sarugamori-sakyu and Its Back Marsh Details
69 Aomori Jusan-ko and Iwaki-gawa Estuary Details
70 Aomori Byobusan-shitsugen Ponds and Marshes (including Hirataki-numa, Bensenuma-shitsugen and Kokeyachi-shitsugen) Details
71 Aomori Tsugaru-heiya Ponds and Marshes (Mawarizeki-tameike, Ezogadate-tameike and Sunazawa-tameike) Details
72 Aomori Hakkoda-san Wetlands (Tashirotai-shitsugen, bogs and snow patches in Hakkoda-san, and vicinities of Suiren-numa, Ouse-numa and Tsuta-numa) Details
73 Aomori,
Akita
Towada-ko Details
74 Iwate Akka-gawa Details
75 Iwate,
Akita
Hachimantai Wetlands (including Akagawa-genryuiki-shitsugen, Hachimantai-shitsugen, Hachiman-numa, Kuro-yachi, Yo-numa, Fukenoyu-oyachi, Naga-numa, O-numa, Oba-yachi, Kuma-yachi and Mae-yachi) Details
76 Iwate,
Akita
Minamihachimantai-sanryo Wetlands (including Ofukadake-hokumen-setsuden, Kamikurayama-shuhen-shitsugen, Marumori-shuhen-shitsugen, Mitsuishi-shitsugen, Mitsu-numa, Kurikigahara, [Iwate] Oshiromori-shitsugen, Yatsusemori, [Akita] Oshiromori-shitsugen, Koshiromori-shitsugen, Nyuto-san, Tashirotai-shitsugen, Senshogahara, Zarumori-yama-setsuden, Kumamitai, Yumori-yama and Akita-komagatake) Details
77 Iwate Harukoyachi-shitsugen Details
78 Iwate Yakeishidake-hokumen-setsuden Details
79 Iwate,
Miyagi,
Akita
Kurikoma-yama Wetlands (including Kurikomayama-setsuden, Sekai-yachi, Gozakobashiri, Sugawa-ko, Ryusengahara and Tashiro-numa) Details
80 Iwate Rikuchu-rias-kaigan Wetlands (including wetlands at the heads of bays of Miayko-wan,Yamada-wan, Funakoshi-wan, Otsuchi-wan and Kamaishi-wan) Details
81 Iwate Sanriku-kaigan Offshore Seaweed Beds Details
82 Iwate,
Miyagi
Hirota-wan Details
83 Miyagi Minamisanriku-kaigan Nearshore Waters (including Oise-hama) Details
84 Miyagi Shizugawa-wan Details
85 Miyagi Mangoku-ura Details
86 Miyagi Sendai-wan and Sendai-kaihin (including Matsushima-wan, Gamo-higata, Idouragata, Hiroura and Torinoumi) Details
87 Miyagi [Ramsar site] Izu-numa Marshes (including Izu-numa, Uchi-numa and Naga-numa) Details
88 Miyagi Kabukuri-numa Details
89 Miyagi Aino-numa Details
90 Miyagi Kejo-numa Details
91 Miyagi Kyu-shinainuma Farm Ponds Details
92 Miyagi Kitakami-gawa Estuary and Nagatsura-ura Details
93 Miyagi Tayachi-numa, Kaba-yachi, Suge-numa and Neighboring Ponds and Marshes Details
94 Miyagi,
Yamagata
Zao-san Wetlands (including Shibakusadaira, Iroha-numa Wetlands, Otanokami-shitsugen, Jizodake-setsuden and Kumanodake-setsuden) Details
95 Akita Wetlands in the vicinity of Yoneshiro-gawa Estuary (including Otomo-numa, Ichinosawatsutsumi, Noshiro-otsutsumi, Ochiai-numa and Suda-shicchi) Details
96 Akita Oga-hanto Nearshore Waters Details
97 Akita Akita-heiya Wetlands (Hachirogata-chosei-ike, Tennodeto-shitsugen, Ogata, Megata, Kokkaentsutsumi, Kodatehanatsutsumi, Fukudatsutsumi, Akahiragata, Horyuzaki-tameike and Furukawa) Details
98 Akita Wetlands in the Middle Reaches of Omono-gawa (Takayashiki-teiso-shitsugen, Oura-numa, Otogoe-numa, Yunodai and Shouhougakuzawa-shitsugen) Details
99 Akita Farm Ponds in Yokote-shi and Semboku-gun Details
100 Akita Spring Lines in Semboku-gun and Hiraka-gun Details
101 Akita Tashirodake-shicchi Details
102 Akita Waka-dake and Asahi-dake Snow Patches Details
103 Akita Koke-numa Details
104 Akita Kataki-numa Details
105 Akita Toragesan-shicchi Details
106 Akita Chokaizan-hokuroku Wetlands (wetlands in Minamiyurihara, alder thicket in Toshi, Kuwanokidai-shitsugen and Nikaho-kogen Lakes (including Hiraishitsutsumi)) Details
107 Akita,
Yamagata
Chokai-zan Wetlands (Ryugahara-shitsugen, snow patches on the north face of Inakura-dake, snow patches in Chokai-zan and Ohama-sensumori, Senjogahara, north face of Kojin-dake and Shinji, Iigamori-shitsugen, Kawarajuku-shitsugen, Oshimizu-shitsugen) Details
108 Yamagata Tobi-shima Nearshore Waters Details
109 Yamagata Mogami-gawa Estuary Details
110 Yamagata Habitat of Tribolodon species in Mogami-gawa and Aka-gawa River Systems Details
111 Yamagata Kawashima-sanroku Farm Ponds Details
112 Yamagata Midare-gawa Alluvial Fan Spring Lines Details
113 Yamagata Uwa-ike and Shimo-ike Details
114 Yamagata Gassan and Yudono-san Wetlands (including east side of the summit of Gassan, Midagahara-shitsugen, Nenbutsugahara, Kawamatsu-yachi and Tashirozawa Wetlands) Details
115 Yamagata Asahi-renpo Wetlands Details
116 Yamagata,
Fukushima, Niigata
Iide-renpo Wetlands Details
117 Yamagata,
Fukushima
Azuma-yama Wetlands (including Nishiazuma-yama, Higashidaiten, Yaheidaira, Nakadaiten, Yahazuyama-babayachi, Meigetsu-ko and Myojo-ko shitsugen, Yachidaira and Keibadaira) Details
118 Fukushima Matsukawa-ura Details
119 Fukushima Oguninuma-shitsugen Details
120 Fukushima Urabandai Lakes and Marshes (including Hibara-ko, Onogawa-ko, Akimoto-ko and Goshiki-numa) Details
121 Fukushima Inawashiro-ko and Its Inflowing Rivers Details
122 Fukushima Akaiyachi-shitsugen Details
123 Fukushima Yanohara-shitsugen Details
124 Fukushima Komado-shitsugen and Miyadoko-shitsugen Details
125 Fukushima Tashiroyama-shitsugen Details
126 Fukushima Onahama and Shioya-zaki Nearshore Waters Details
127 Fukushima,
Gunma,
Niigata
Ozegahara and Oze-numa Details
128 Fukushima Aizu-komagatake Wetlands Details

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