Lake Kutcharo
It is the third northernmost Ramsar wetland registered in Japan and a migratory stopover site for tundra swans. The origin of the name of this place is, like other places in Hokkaido, Ainu, meaning "the river mouth from which the…
It is the third northernmost Ramsar wetland registered in Japan and a migratory stopover site for tundra swans. The origin of the name of this place is, like other places in Hokkaido, Ainu, meaning "the river mouth from which the…
This swamp was registered as a Ramsar site in 2005, and along with nearby Izunuma, it is famous as one of Japan's most popular places for White-fronted geese to visit. Compared to Izunuma, the area of the swamp is smaller…
栃木・群馬・埼玉に跨った広大な遊水池で、ラムサール条約に登録されている。一年間を通し野鳥を観察できる場所で、同時にその雄大なランドスケープは一瞬日本にあることを忘れさせる摩訶不思議な感覚を与える希少な場所である。元々広大な湿地帯であったようだが、日本の義務教育を受けた人なら記憶の片隅に残っているであろう、かの悪名高き「足尾銅山事件」の解毒目的に遊池化した場所で促進にもその抵抗、多大の努力とエネルギーが歴史に刻まれていますという環境汚染の取り組み、その水鳥の生息地として国際的に重要湿地」上質の環境を維持いくためのラムサールに登録できない流れ、出来すぎたストリーの本当の現実ある。
It is a vast reservoir that straddles Tochigi, Gunma, and Saitama, and is registered under the Ramsar Convention. It is a rare place where wild birds can be observed throughout the year, and at the same time, its magnificent landscape…
Tidal flats facing the Ariake Sea in Kyushu, Japan. The number of shorebirds and plovers flying here is the highest in Japan, and endangered species such as the black-faced spoonbill and the sheldrake are often observed. About 170 species of…