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Introducing special landscape features,
caves, animals,
plants, and so on in Hiraodai Countryside Park |
| The size of Hiraodai Countryside Park
is almost equal as Akiyoshidai Park in Yamguchi as its geographical
greatness. Hiraodai
is designated as a special natural treasure, semi-natural park, and
prefecture nature park. With the characteristic of Karstic geographical
such as Yougunbaru, Pinnacle, Senbutsu limestone cave, and under grounded
river, Hiraodai's nature , which features animals and plants, will
be explained in following parts. |
(What
is Karstic geographical feature?
Hiraodai is formed with limestone, and they haves been melted by
rain and ground water in very long time period. As a result of
that, it makes special geographical features, named Karstic. |
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| >> Geographical
Features : click |
pinnacle |
doline |
limestone cave |
underground river |
| >>Caves
: click |
Senbutsu cave |
Mejiro cave |
Ojika cave |
Seiryu cave |
| >>Nature
: click |
Animals
and Birds |
Kikugashira Bat |
Chestnut-eared
Bunting |
Shiberian Meadow
Bunting |
Japanese skylark |
Insects |
The Eastern Silver stripe |
The Sagana
Fritillary (Latin) |
Nannophiya pygmaea
(Latin) |
Beetle |
| >>Plants
: click |
Swertia bimaculata
(Latin) |
Pulsatilla cernua
(Latin) |
Platycodon
grandiflorum (Latin) |
Geranium
thunbergii (Latin) |
Habenaris
radiata (Latin) |
Bletilla striata
(Latin) |
Saxifraga
cortusaefolia (Latin) |
Miscanthus sinensis
(Latin) |
Crotalaria
sessiliflora (Latin) |
Synurus
excelsus (Latin) |
Gentiana
zollingeri (Latin) |
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