BUNA: Japanese Beech

by S.saiki Introduction Buna is a kind of wood. Buna grows high area of mountain. Shirakami mountain range is famous … More

The division Ginkgophyta and the species Ginkgo biloba

by Do Ngoc Anh Introduction Ginkgo biloba is a very special and old species of seeding plants. They grow fast … More

Shikoku-Inu

by A. Sato Introduction If you come across a dog called a “Tosa Inu” with huge brown body, drooping ears … More

Common Cuckoo

by. C. Ogawa Introduction This bird is a bird with an interesting habit. Parent does not make a nest. Because … More

Yamamomo

by M. Harada Introduction Yamamomo grow in Shikoku, Kyusyu and Okinawa.　Yamamomo height will be 10　meters. Yamamomo have unique smell.　Yamamomo’s nut … More

Kantaro – Siebold earthworm

by M. Aikawa Introduction Do you feel the impression of how the creature that earthworm? Bad feeling, No touch, In … More

Japanese Squirrel: Sciurus lis

by M. Fujimoto Introduction The number of Sciurus lis is becoming fewer every year. As a kind with fear of … More

Maaji : Trachurus japonicas

by T. Furukawa Introduction The aji is one of the most popular fish. It is the maaji which is often … More

Dark Chub: Nipponocypris temminckii

by T. Nakayama Introduction Do you know kawamutsu? It is seen in narrow waterways , a lot of rivers. In … More

A Japanese useful tree: Castanopsis

by M. Yamanaka Introduction Do you know Castanopsis? In Japan, shizoku is tree that has been important from primitive ages. … More

Benkeigani: Chiromanates dehani

by K. Saito Introduction Chiromanates dehaani is one kind of crab in fresh water. They are called “KURO BENKEIGANI” in … More

Japanese Beautyberry: Callicarpa japonica

by M. Yashio Introduction Do you know Omurasakishikibu?This scientific name is Callicarpa japonica avar. luxurians Rehd.I like this.Because it bear … More