4 Famous Natural Heritages In Japan Recognized By Unesco

UNESCO-listed places are often of great interest to tourists because they are judged through rigorous standards. Japan has four famous natural heritages on the list. Yakushima Island Located in Kagoshima Prefecture, this unspoiled island has a rich flora and fauna and has been recognized by UNESCO as such natural heritage. gender. In particular, Yakushima has remains of a particularly valuable temperate ancient forest

. Every year more than 300,000 nature-loving Japanese tourists visit this island.Photo duhochoasen.Yakushima is a small island with an area of 501 km2 located off the south coast of Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu Prefecture The island has a strange pentagonal shape, separated from Tanegashima by the Vincennes Strait with the highest mountain of Myanoura Island.



Any mountain on the island of Kyushu. In addition, the beautiful island also has more than 30 mountains with a height of more than 1,000m. The sub-tropical climate and annual rainfall of 4,000 to 10,000mm have brought Yakushima the most diverse variety of flora and fauna in Japan. Photo dulichkinhdo. Shirakami mountain area Also known as the White God of Mountains, The Shirakami Mountains is located in the North of Honshu Island. Consists of mountains that stretch firmly along the primitive forests from Akita prefecture to Aomori. This mountain range includes a series of peaks over 1,000m high and has extremely rich flora At the top of the mountain, there are still primitive oak forests with an average age of about 8,000 years.



Photo dulichvtv.Shirakami is considered by scientists to be the only place in East Asia where primitive oak forests are still growing. from the Ice Age until today. This mountainous region has many beautiful waterfalls, such as the three-waterfall Anmon system (Anmon no taki) which is a World Heritage item. A total of 1,300 square kilometers, of which 169.7 square kilometers of the mountain area are listed on the UNESCO heritage site.Photo blogspot.Wiami Ginzan Silver This Iwami Ginzan silver was developed in 1526 by a Japanese merchant named Kamiya Jutei.



This mine reached the highest productivity at about 38 tons per year in the early 17th century and ranked 3rd in the world at that time. Mine silver is widely used to mint money. The mine was fiercely contested by lords until the Tokugawa shogunate gained control of it in 1600 after the Battle of Sekigahara.Photo by panoramio.Protected by fences and pine trees, Yamabuki Castle was built. the center of the population. Silver production in the mine ended in the 19th century when it was competed by other mines and the mine was subsequently closed. Some parts of the mine are still in good condition and the Japanese government decided to make the mine a special reserve belonging to the group of historical works.



nominated it as a World Heritage Site and was then officially recognized by UNESCO in July 2007. It now attracts between 260,000 and 300,000 tourists every year. (japan-guide.) Ogasawara Islands An archipelago consists of more than 30 tropical and subtropical islands, large and small, of which only four are inhabited are Chichijima (Father Island) and Hahajima (Mother Island), parallel to two islands. Iwojima and Minamitorishima actually had only military units, sea borders, and meteorological agencies. Administratively, the entire archipelago was classified as an administrative unit under Tokyo although the Ogasawara was located at a distance. Tokyo both 1,000 km south in the Pacific Ocean. The archipelago has a total ground area of 104 km2, geographic location similar to Okinawa, the Ogasawara archipelago is sometimes subtropical with warm temperatures all year round.



Ogasawara Islands attract tourists for seclusion, hospitable hotels, beautiful beaches, coral reefs and jungles that cover hills, and offer various outdoor activities like whale watching, dolphins swimming, and hiking Long, sea kayaking, swimming and diving. Photo dulichbui. According to Huy Bân (Source Traveltimes.vn) ***.

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