Yakushima
E444729
Japanese cedar
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ancient cedar tree
animated film
island
mountain
national park
subtropical island
Yakushima is a subtropical Japanese island renowned for its ancient cedar forests, rich biodiversity, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miyanoura-dake | 0 |
| Princess Mononoke | 0 |
| Jōmon Sugi | 0 |
| Yakushima National Park | 0 |
| Yakusugi cedar | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese cedar
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ ancient cedar tree ⓘ animated film ⓘ island ⓘ mountain ⓘ national park ⓘ subtropical island ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Yakushima Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area | approximately 504 km² ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| director | Hayao Miyazaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
evergreen broadleaf forest
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ subalpine forest ⓘ |
| elevation | 1936 m ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Yakushima Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEndemicSpecies |
Yakushima deer
ⓘ
Yakushima macaque ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Miyanoura-dake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSpecies | Yakusugi cedar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableTree | Jōmon Sugi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | approximately 13,000 ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Anbō Port
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miyanoura Port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Yakushima National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | Princess Mononoke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
UNESCO World Heritage status
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient cedar forests ⓘ heavy rainfall ⓘ hiking ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kagoshima Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyushu region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater |
East China Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Yakushima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ōsumi Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
forest bathing
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
natural criteria (ix)
ⓘ
natural criteria (vii) ⓘ natural criteria (x) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 1993 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.