The Oki Islands, part of Daisen-Oki National Park, are recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark for their internationally valuable geological heritage and unique ecosystem. When enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking or marine sports, please respect the environment around you, be mindful of the local wildlife, and ensure your safety at all times.
Click on this link for more information on points to be mindful of and wildlife to be cautious of in the Oki Islands.
Oki treasures and geopark sites List Unique Ecosystem「Animals」
Before you embark on your adventure: Cherish the rare environment and be cautious of dangerous plants and animals.
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Oki Tago Frog
This endemic Oki species is a subsp…
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Oki Hare
This endemic Oki species is a subsp…
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Japanese Fire-bellied Newt
Endemic to Japan, this amphibian ca…
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Horse
The horse is believed to have been …
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Cattle
Cattle are believed to have been do…
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Japanese Racoon Dog
Chiburijima Island is the only of t…
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Japanese Grass Lizard
This 15–27 cm long lizard is found …
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Japanese Dormouse
The Japanese dormouse's body is 6.1…
Unique Ecosystem - Animals