Oki treasures and geopark sites List List of Geopark Sites and Treasures
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Seashore Spatulate Aster
This perennial plant (an herbaceous…
Unique Ecosystem - Plants -
Oki Hare
This endemic Oki species is a subsp…
Unique Ecosystem - Animals -
Japanese Shrew Mole, Oki Subspecies
This Oki endemic species is a subsp…
Unique Ecosystem - Endemic Species -
Japanese Fire-bellied Newt
Endemic to Japan, this amphibian ca…
Unique Ecosystem - Animals -
Horse
The horse is believed to have been …
Unique Ecosystem - Animals -
Cattle
Cattle are believed to have been do…
Unique Ecosystem - Animals -
Japanese Racoon Dog
Chiburijima Island is the only of t…
Unique Ecosystem - Animals -
Oki-maimai-kaburi Ground Beetle
This endemic ground beetle is a sub…
Unique Ecosystem - Insects -
Oki-osamushi Ground Beetle
This endemic ground beetle is found…
Unique Ecosystem - Insects -
Chestnut Tiger Butterfly
The chestnut tiger is a large, beau…
Unique Ecosystem - Insects -
Oki Tago Frog
This endemic Oki species is a subsp…
Unique Ecosystem - Animals -
Takeshima-shishiudo Plant Group, Toyoda
Takeshima-shishiudo (Dyst…
Nature Sites / Ama Town -
Oki Rebellion
During the period of uprisings at t…
Lifestyles and Traditions - History -
Hong Kong Grouper
The Hong Kong grouper is found in s…
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life -
Inshore Hagfish
Hagfish live in the seabed of shall…
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life -
Swordtip Squid
Based on the different fishing seas…
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life -
Bigfin Reed Squid
The bigfin reef squid inhabits temp…
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life -
Greater Argonaut
The greater argonaut is an octopus …
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life -
Shirobai Whelk
This whelk inhabits sand and mud ar…
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life -
Blue Bat Star
The blue bat star is one of the mos…
Unique Ecosystem - Marine Life