Monument Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. *Mount Apoi alpine plant communitiesアポイ岳高山植物群落 Apoi-dake kōzan shokubutsu gunraku Samani 42°06′50″N 143°01′55″E / 42.11377882°N 143.03191054°E / 42.11377882; 143.03191054 (Mount Apoi alpine plant communities ) 1.3 *Marimo of Lake Akan Aegagropila linnaei 阿寒湖のマリモ Akan-ko no marimo Akan 43°27′12″N 144°06′08″E / 43.45322225°N 144.10229501°E / 43.45322225; 144.10229501 (Marimo of Lake Akan ) 2.8, 12 *Shōwa-shinzan 昭和新山 Shōwa-shinzan Sōbetsu 42°32′33″N 140°51′52″E / 42.54257268°N 140.8643923°E / 42.54257268; 140.8643923 (Shōwa-shinzan ) 3.10 *Daisetsuzan 大雪山 Daisetsuzan Kamikawa , Higashikawa , Biei , Shintoku 43°33′04″N 142°49′48″E / 43.55100631°N 142.82994284°E / 43.55100631; 142.82994284 (Daisetsuzan ) 4 *Nopporo Forest Park 野幌原始林 Nopporo genshi-rin Kitahiroshima 42°59′28″N 141°32′01″E / 42.99110702°N 141.53357484°E / 42.99110702; 141.53357484 (Nopporo Forest Park ) 2.2 *Japanese crane Grus japonensis タンチョウ Tanchō 1.2 Hokkaido Canis lupus familiaris 北海道犬 Hokkaidō-ken 1.4 Golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos イヌワシ Inu-washi 1.2 White-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla オジロワシ Ojiro-washi 1.2 Steller's sea eagle Haliaeetus pelagicus オオワシ Ō-washi 1.2 Blakiston's fish owl Bubo blakistoni blakistoni エゾシマフクロウ Ezo-shimafukurō 1.1 Brent goose Branta bernicla コクガン Kokugan 1.2 Greater white-fronted goose Anser albifrons マガン Magan 1.2 Bean goose Anser fabalis ヒシクイ Hishikui 1.2 Black woodpecker Dryocopus martius クマゲラ Kumagera 1.2 Eversmann's parnassian Parnassius eversmanni ウスバキチョウ Usubaki-chō 1.2 Melissa Arctic Oeneis melissa daizetsuzana ダイセツタカネヒカゲ Daisetsu-takanehikage 1.2 Freija fritillary Clossiana freija アサヒヒョウモン Asahi-hyōmon 1.2 Grizzled skipper Pyrgus malvae ヒメチャマダラセセリ Hime-chamadara-seseri 1.2 Sakhalin holly blue Celastrina sachalinensis カラフトルリシジミ Karafuto-rurishijimi 1.2 Yezosaurus fossilTaniwhasaurus mikasaensis エゾミカサリュウ化石 Ezo Mikasa Ryū kaseki Mikasa kept at Mikasa City Museum 43°15′41″N 141°57′46″E / 43.2612604°N 141.96281101°E / 43.2612604; 141.96281101 (Mikasa City Museum ) 3.12 Breeding grounds of the streaked shearwater Calonectris leucomelas オオミズナギドリ繁殖地 Ōmizunagidori hanshokuchi Matsumae on Ōshima 41°30′42″N 139°21′26″E / 41.51155922°N 139.35728908°E / 41.51155922; 139.35728908 (Breeding Grounds of the Streaked Shearwater ) 1.2 Onnetō Hot Falls manganese oxide generation areaオンネトー湯の滝マンガン酸化物生成地 Onnetō yu-no-taki mangan sankabutsu seiseichi Ashoro 43°22′13″N 143°58′39″E / 43.37020916°N 143.97749737°E / 43.37020916; 143.97749737 (Onnetō Hot Falls Manganese Oxide Generation Area ) 2.8; 3.1, 8 Thujopsis and Sakhalin fir habitatThujopsis dolabrata var. hondae Abies sachalinensis var. mayriana ヒノキアスナロおよびアオトドマツ自生地 Hinoki-asunaro oyobi ao-todomatsu jiseichi Esashi 41°49′11″N 140°12′31″E / 41.81981428°N 140.20850412°E / 41.81981428; 140.20850412 (Thujopsis and Sakhalin Fir Habitat ) 2.2, 10 Maruyama primeval forest 円山原始林 Maruyama genshi-rin Sapporo 43°02′54″N 141°18′50″E / 43.04819472°N 141.31399596°E / 43.04819472; 141.31399596 (Maruyama Primeval Forest ) 2.2 Utasai northernmost limit of the Japanese beech Fagus crenata 歌才ブナ自生北限地帯 Utasai buna jisei hokugen chitai Kuromatsunai 42°38′46″N 140°19′48″E / 42.64612085°N 140.32998048°E / 42.64612085; 140.32998048 (Utasai Northernmost Limit of the Japanese Beech ) 2.10 Kushiro-shitsugen 釧路湿原 Kushiro-shitsugen Shibecha , Tsurui , Kushiro see Kushiro-shitsugen National Park , List of Ramsar sites in Japan 43°07′45″N 144°25′20″E / 43.12906068°N 144.42209764°E / 43.12906068; 144.42209764 (Kushiro-Shitsugen ) 4 Mount Shiribeshi alpine plant zone後方羊蹄山の高山植物帯 Shiribeshi-yama no kōzan shokubutsu tai Kutchan , Kyōgoku , Kimobetsu , Makkari , Niseko 42°49′49″N 140°47′37″E / 42.8303924°N 140.79366242°E / 42.8303924; 140.79366242 (Mount Shiribeshi Alpine Plant Zone ) 2.3 Nemuro Kuruma-ishi 根室車石 Nemuro Kuruma-ishi Nemuro 43°16′41″N 145°35′20″E / 43.2780048°N 145.58895845°E / 43.2780048; 145.58895845 (Nemuro Kuruma-ishi ) 3.7 Primeval forest by the headwaters of the Saru River 沙流川源流原始林 Sarugawa-genryū genshi-rin Hidaka 42°58′58″N 142°44′45″E / 42.98266727°N 142.74582584°E / 42.98266727; 142.74582584 (Primeval Forest by the Headwaters of the Saru River ) 4 Lake Harutori common goldfish habitatCarassius auratus 春採湖 ヒブナ生息地 Harutori-ko hibuna seisokuchi Kushiro 42°58′20″N 144°24′13″E / 42.97215855°N 144.40347602°E / 42.97215855; 144.40347602 (Lake Harutori Common Goldfish Habitat ) 1.3 Memanbetsu wetland plant communities女満別湿生植物群落 Memanbetsu shitsusei shokubutsu gunraku Ōzora 43°56′05″N 144°10′48″E / 43.93459727°N 144.18012921°E / 43.93459727; 144.18012921 (Memanbetsu Wetland Plant Communities ) 2.2 Kojima , Matsumae 松前小島 Matsumae Kojima Matsumae 41°21′35″N 139°48′20″E / 41.35962009°N 139.80543712°E / 41.35962009; 139.80543712 (Kojima, Matsumae ) 4 Natural forests of Yagishiri 焼尻の自然林 Yagishiri no shinzen-rin Haboro 44°26′21″N 141°25′12″E / 44.43923887°N 141.42003138°E / 44.43923887; 141.42003138 (Natural Forests of Yagishiri ) 2.2 Moiwa primeval forest 藻岩 原始林 Moiwa genshi-rin Sapporo 43°01′36″N 141°19′33″E / 43.0265421°N 141.32594575°E / 43.0265421; 141.32594575 (Moiwa Primeval Forest ) 2.2 Daikoku Island seabird breeding grounds 大黒島 海鳥繁殖地 Daikoku-jima kaichō hanshokuchi Akkeshi 42°57′01″N 144°52′09″E / 42.95032419°N 144.86913023°E / 42.95032419; 144.86913023 (Daikoku Island Breeding Grounds ) 1.2 Teuri Island seabird breeding grounds天売島海鳥繁殖地 Teuri-tō kaichō hanshokuchi Haboro 44°25′09″N 141°17′41″E / 44.41928379°N 141.29466395°E / 44.41928379; 141.29466395 (Teuri Island Breeding Grounds ) 1.2 Noboribetsu primeval forest登別原始林 Noboribetsu genshi-rin Noboribetsu 42°29′45″N 141°09′15″E / 42.49571894°N 141.15411414°E / 42.49571894; 141.15411414 (Noboribetsu Primeval Forest ) 2.2 Shibetsu Marsh 標津湿原 Shibetsu-shitsugen Shibetsu 43°40′34″N 145°06′36″E / 43.67603514°N 145.11000731°E / 43.67603514; 145.11000731 (Shibetsu Marsh ) 4 Horoman Japanese white pine habitatPinus parviflora 幌満 ゴヨウマツ自生地 Horoman goyōmatsu jiseichi Samani 42°06′00″N 143°03′32″E / 42.09986457°N 143.05897418°E / 42.09986457; 143.05897418 (Horoman Japanese White Pine Habitat ) 2.2 Kiritappu peat-forming plant communities霧多布泥炭形成植物群落 Kiritappu deitan keisei shokubutsu gunraku Hamanaka 43°05′38″N 145°04′48″E / 43.09375036°N 145.07994025°E / 43.09375036; 145.07994025 (Kiritappu Peat-Forming Plant Communities ) 2.6 Nayoro loess dolls名寄高師小僧 Nayoro takashi kozō Nayoro 44°22′05″N 142°22′50″E / 44.368027°N 142.380417°E / 44.368027; 142.380417 (Nayoro Loess Dolls ) 3.1, 4 Nayoro bell stone名寄鈴石 Nayoro suzu-ishi Nayoro 44°19′45″N 142°28′42″E / 44.32908333°N 142.47830555°E / 44.32908333; 142.47830555 (Nayoro Bell Stone ) 3.1, 7 Mount Yūbari alpine plant communities and serpentinite mélange zone夕張岳の高山植物群落および蛇紋岩メランジュ帯 Yūbari-dake no kōzan shokubutsu gunraku oyobi jamon-gan meranju-tai Yūbari 43°06′11″N 142°14′12″E / 43.10298173°N 142.23680231°E / 43.10298173; 142.23680231 (Mount Yūbari Alpine Plant Communities and Serpentinite Mélange Zone ) 2.2, 3 Cape Ochiishi Sakai rhododendron habitatRhododendron parvifolium 落石岬 のサカイツツジ自生地 Ochiishi-misaki no sakai-tsutsuji jiseichi Nemuro 43°09′54″N 145°30′23″E / 43.16492839°N 145.50645568°E / 43.16492839; 145.50645568 (Cape Ochiishi Sakai Rhododendron Habitat ) 2.10 Wakoto Minminzemi zone Hyalessa maculaticollis 和琴 ミンミンゼミ発生地 Wakoto minminzemi hassei-chi Teshikaga 43°35′02″N 144°18′47″E / 43.58385166°N 144.31311619°E / 43.58385166; 144.31311619 (Wakoto Cicada Zone ) 1.2 River Uzura northernmost native limit of the Japanese white pine Pinus parviflora 鶉川ゴヨウマツ自生北限地帯 Uzura-gawa goyōmatsu jisei hokugen chitai Assabu 41°59′25″N 140°25′34″E / 41.99018861°N 140.42599549°E / 41.99018861; 140.42599549 (River Uzura Northernmost Native Limit of the Japanese White Pine ) 2.10