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Biosphere Reserves in Japan

• Mount Hakusan Biosphere Reserve
• Mount Odaigahara, Mount Omine and Osugidani Biosphere Reserve
• Yakushima and Kuchinoerabu Jima Biosphere Reserve
• Aya Biosphere Reserve
• Tadami Biosphere Reserve
• Minami-Alps Biosphere Reserve
• Minakami Biosphere Reserve
• Sobo, Katamuki and Okue Biosphere Reserve
• Kobushi Biosphere Reserve

Municipalities comprising the Shiga-highland Biosphere Reserve

• Yamanouchi Town
• Takayama Village
• Nakanojo Town
• Kusatsu Town
• Tsumagoi Village

Other links

• Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
• Ministry of the Environment Government of Japan
• Joshin’etsukogen National Park
• Japan Tourism Agency
• Manza Nature Center
• Natural Parks Foundation

This website was created with the support of the Japan Tourism Agency's “Project to demonstrate the promotion of regional cooperation through the refinement of regional tourism resources”
Some of the photos on this page have been taken from the entries of the Shiga Kogen Photo Contest