List of Natural Monuments of Japan (Kagawa)

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This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Kagawa . ^[1]

National Natural Monuments

As of 1 April 2021, twelve Natural Monuments have been designated, including one *Special Natural Monument. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Monument	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
*Chinese juniper at Hōshō-in Juniperus chinensis 宝生院のシンパク Hōshōin no shinpaku	Tonoshō			34°29′36″N134°11′51″E / 34.49334°N 134.19740°E / 34.49334; 134.19740 (Chinese juniper at Hōshō-in)	2.1
Chinese silk chicken Gallus gallus domesticus 烏骨鶏 Ukkokei					1.4
Amakawa Jinja Verdure 天川神社社叢 Amakawa Jinja shasō	Mannō			34°09′25″N133°56′18″E / 34.15706°N 133.93820°E / 34.15706; 133.93820 (Amakawa Jinja Verdure)	2.1
Ōji Jinja Verdure 皇子神社社叢 Ōji Jinja shasō	Shōdoshima			34°25′54″N134°14′00″E / 34.43159°N 134.23330°E / 34.43159; 134.23330 (Ōji Jinja Verdure)	2.1
Kaburagoshi Lamprophyres 鹿浦越のランプロファイヤ岩脈 Kaburagoshi no ranpurofaiya ganmyaku	Higashikagawa			34°15′32″N134°22′32″E / 34.25896°N 134.37550°E / 34.25896; 134.37550 (Kaburagoshi Lamprophyres)	3.2
Kinu Island and Marukame Island 絹島および丸亀島 Kinu-jima oyobi Marukame-jima	Higashikagawa			34°16′47″N134°17′46″E / 34.27969°N 134.29610°E / 34.27969; 134.29610 (Kinu Island and Marukame Island)	3.1,6,9
Kotohira Giant Chinaberry Tree Melia azedarach 琴平町の大センダン Kotohira-chō no dai-sendan	Kotohira			34°11′17″N133°49′20″E / 34.18797°N 133.82220°E / 34.18797; 133.82220 (Kotohira Giant Chinaberry Tree)	2.1
Sugao Jinja Verdure 菅生神社社叢 Sugao Jinja shasō	Mitoyo			34°06′56″N133°43′11″E / 34.11545°N 133.71970°E / 34.11545; 133.71970 (Sugao Jinja Verdure)	2.1
Japanese Sago Palm at Seigan-ji Cycas revoluta 誓願寺のソテツ Seiganji no sotetsu	Shōdoshima			34°27′42″N134°14′37″E / 34.46175°N 134.24360°E / 34.46175; 134.24360 (Japanese Sago Palm at Seiganji)	2.1
Mount Zōzu 象頭山 Zōzu-zan	Kotohira	also a Place of Scenic Beauty		34°11′16″N133°48′08″E / 34.18789°N 133.80210°E / 34.18789; 133.80210 (Mount Zōzu)	3.2
Spherical Norites of Marugami Island 円上島の球状ノーライト Marugami no kyūjō nōraito	Kan'onji			34°09′17″N133°27′09″E / 34.15481°N 133.45250°E / 34.15481; 133.45250 (Spherical Norites of Marugami Island)	3.1,10
Yashima 屋島 Yashima	Takamatsu	also an Historic Site		34°21′06″N134°06′29″E / 34.35165509°N 134.10798214°E / 34.35165509; 134.10798214 (Yashima)	3.1,10

This list is complete and up to date as of April 2021.

Prefectural Natural Monuments

As of 30 September 2020, twenty-nine Natural Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level. ^{[4] [5]}

Monument	Municipality	Comments	Image	Coordinates	Type	Ref.
Japanese macaques of Rōsandō Macaca fuscata 老杉洞の日本サル群 Rōsandō no Nihon saru-gun	Shōdoshima			34°30′53″N134°17′36″E / 34.514631°N 134.293265°E / 34.514631; 134.293265 (Japanese macaques of Rōsandō)		for all refs see
Japanese macaques of Chōshikei Macaca fuscata 銚子渓の日本サル群 Chōshikei no Nihon saru-gun	Shōdoshima			34°30′53″N134°17′36″E / 34.514631°N 134.293265°E / 34.514631; 134.293265 (Japanese macaques of Chōshikei)
Bamboo lilies of Koyo Island Lilium japonicum 小与島のササユリ Koyo-shima no sasayuri	Sakaide			34°23′29″N133°49′49″E / 34.391389°N 133.830278°E / 34.391389; 133.830278 (Bamboo lilies of Koyo Island)
Giant Camphor tree on Shishi-jima Cinnamomum camphora 志々島の大くす Shishi-jima no ō-kusu	Mitoyo			34°16′21″N133°40′45″E / 34.272565°N 133.679269°E / 34.272565; 133.679269 (Giant Camphor tree on Shishi-jima)
Giant Camphor tree in the Precinct of Zentsū-ji Cinnamomum camphora 善通寺境内の大グス Zentsūji keidai no dai-gusu	Zentsūji			34°23′29″N133°49′49″E / 34.391389°N 133.830278°E / 34.391389; 133.830278 (Giant Camphor tree in the Precinct of Zentsūji)

Municipal Natural Monuments

As of 1 May 2020, sixty-six Natural Monuments have been designated at a municipal level. ^[6]

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• Parks and gardens in Kagawa Prefecture
• List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Kagawa)
• List of Historic Sites of Japan (Kagawa)

References

1. "Cultural Properties for Future Generations". Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 12 April 2021.
2. 史跡名勝天然記念物 [Number of Monuments by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
3. "Database of National Cultural Properties: 史跡名勝天然記念物 (天然記念物, 特別天然記念物 香川県 ２県以上 定めず)" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Retrieved 12 April 2021.
4. 香川の文化財一覧 [List of Cultural Properties in Kagawa Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kagawa Prefecture. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
5. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（都道府県分） [Number of Prefectural Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
6. 都道府県別指定等文化財件数（市町村分） [Number of Municipal Cultural Properties by Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

External links

• (in Japanese) Cultural Properties in Kagawa Prefecture