List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Nara)
This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Nara.[1]
National Natural Monuments[edit]
As of 1 April 2021, twenty-four Natural Monuments have been designated, including three *Special Natural Monuments; Dorohatchō spans the prefectural borders with Mie and Wakayama.[2][3][4][5]
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Prefectural Natural Monuments[edit]
As of 1 May 2020, sixty-one Natural Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level.[4][7][8]
| Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ischikauia in Kagami-ike at Tōdai-ji Ischikauia steenackeri 東大寺鏡池棲息ワタカ Tōdaiji Kagami-ike seisoku wataka |
Nara |  |
34°41′14″N 135°50′25″E / 34.687322°N 135.840222°E | for all refs see [25] | ||
| Japanese Chinquapin Forest in the Precinct of Shōryaku-ji Castanopsis cuspidata 正暦寺境内のコジイ林 Shōryakuji keidai no kojii-rin |
Nara |  |
34°38′41″N 135°52′07″E / 34.644661°N 135.868482°E | |||
| Five-coloured Japanese camellias Camellia japonica 五色椿 Go-shiki tsubaki |
Nara | in the grounds of Byakugō-ji |  |
34°40′16″N 135°51′04″E / 34.671014°N 135.851208°E |
Municipal Natural Monuments[edit]
As of 1 May 2020, forty-two Natural Monuments have been designated at a municipal level.[4][9]
| Monument | Municipality | Comments | Image | Coordinates | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant Asian Bayberry in the Precinct of Kasuga Taisha Nageia nagi 春日大社境内のナギ巨樹 Kasuga Taisha keidai no nagi kyōju |
Nara |  |
34°40′53″N 135°50′54″E / 34.681378°N 135.848392°E | [26] |
| Tangible Cultural Properties |    | |
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| Intangible Cultural Properties | ||
| Folk Cultural Properties | ||
| Monuments | ||
| Cultural Landscapes |
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| Groups of Traditional Buildings | ||
| Conservation Techniques |
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See also[edit]
- Cultural Properties of Japan
- Parks and gardens in Nara Prefecture
- List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Nara)
- List of Historic Sites of Japan (Nara)
References[edit]
- ^ "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (天然記念物, 特別天然記念物 奈良県 定めず)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ a b c 文化財指定件数 [Number of Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Nara Prefecture. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ 国指定文化財一覧 [National Cultural Properties] (in Japanese). Nara Prefecture. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara". UNESCO. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "奈良県指定文化財一覧" [List of Prefectural Cultural Properties of Nara Prefecture] (in Japanese). Nara Prefecture. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分） [Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
External links[edit]
- (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Nara Prefecture