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1 Amami-Oshima Island Tokunoshima Island The Northern Part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island - APPENDICES - GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN January 2017

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3 Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, the northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island - APPENDICES - GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN January 2017

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5 Contents Appendix 1 Management Plan applying to the nominated property 1-1 : Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, the northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island Natural World Heritage Nominated Property Comprehensive Management Plan Appendix2 Vegetation maps and Species list of the nominated property 2-1: Vegetation maps : Species lists Vascular plants Terrestrial mammals Birds Terrestrial reptiles Amphibians Inland water fishes Insects Inland water decapod crustaceans Appendix3* *These documents are tentative translations for the appendices of the nomination of the property. Legal instruments of protection applying to the nominated property 3-1: Natural Parks Act (Excerpt) : Law on the Administration and Management of National Forests (Extract) : National Forests Administration and Management Bylaw (Extract) : Guidelines for Establishment and Administration of Protected Forests : Wildlife Protection, Control and Hunting Management Act (Excerpt) : Act on Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Excerpt)

6 3-7: Act on the Prevention of Adverse Ecological Impacts Caused by Specified Invasive Alien Species (Excerpt) : Law for the Protection of Cultural Property (Extract) : The Ordinance to Protect Endangered Wild Fauna and Flora of Kagoshima Prefecture : Amami-Oshima Island and Tokunoshima Island Municipal Ordinances to Protect Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora : Pet Cat Ordinances in Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, Yambaru, and Iriomote Island Appendix4* *These documents are tentative translations for the appendices of the nomination of the property. Plans of protection applying to the nominated property 4-1: Amami Gunto National Park (Tentative) Park Plan (Draft by the Ministry of the Environment) : Yambaru National Park, Park Plan (Excerpt) : Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park, Park Plan (Excerpt) : Regional Administration and Management Plan (The Amami-oshima Forest Planning Area): Excerpts : Regional Administration and Management Plan (The Northern Okinawa Forest Planning Area): Excerpts : Regional Administration and Management Plan (The Miyako-Yaeyama Forest Planning Area): Excerpts : Conservation Management Plan for the Amami Islands Forest Ecosystem Reserve (Excerpts) : Conservation Management Plan for the Iriomote-jima Island Forest Ecosystem Reserve (Excerpts) : Protected Forests and Green Corridors: Outlines of Their Position among Japan s National Forests : On Designation of National Forests as Green Corridor : Revised Plan for Mt. Yuwandake National Wildlife Protection Area (Excerpt) : Designation Plan for Mt. Yuwandake National Wildlife Protection Area, Mt. Yuwandake Special Protection Zone (Excerpt) : Designation Plan for Yambaru (Ada) National Wildlife Protection Area

7 (Excerpt) : Designation Plan for Yambaru (Ada) National Wildlife Protection Area, Yambaru (Ada) Special Protection Zone (Excerpt) : Designation Plan for Yambaru (Aha) National Wildlife Protection Area (Excerpt) : Designation Plan for Iriomote National Wildlife Protection Area (Excerpt) : Designation Plan for Iriomote National Wildlife Protection Area, Iriomote Special Protection Zone (Excerpt) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Iriomote Cat (Prionailurus bengalesis iriomotensis) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Amami Woodcock (Scolopax mira) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Amami Thrush (Zoothera dauma major) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Okinawa Rail ( Gallirallus okinawae) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Okinawa woodpecker (Sapheopipo noguchii) : Protection and Recovery Program for the Yanbaru long-armed scarab beetle (Cheirotonus jambar) : A 10-year Action Plan for the Amami Rabbit Protection and Recovery Program (2014 to 2024) : A 10-year Action Plan for the Amami Woodcock Protection and Recovery Program (2014 to 2024) : A 10-year Action Plan for the Amami Thrush Protection and Recovery Program (2014 to 2024) : A 10-year Action Plan for the Okinawa Rail Protection and Recovery Program (2015 to 2025) : Phase 2 Small Asian Mongoose Control Plan for Amami-Oshima Island (Fiscal years 2013 to 2022) : Phase 2 Mongoose Control Plan for the Northern Part of Okinawa Island (Fiscal years 2013 to 2022) : Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) Control Plan for the Yaeyama Region of Okinawa Prefecture

8 4-32: The Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Kagoshima Prefecture (Excerpt) : Act on Special Measures for the Promotion and Development of the Amami Island Group (Excerpt) : Plan for the Promotion and Development of the Amami Island Group (Excerpt) : The Amami Island Group Symbiotic Society Plan (Excerpt) : Kagoshima Prefecture Tourism Promotion Basic Policy, Basic Policy of the Kagoshima prefectural ordinance for a tourism-oriented prefecture. (Excerpt) : Master Plan of the Amami Island Group Sustainable Tourism : Implementation Policy of Environmental Consideration Guidelines for Public Projects on Amami-Oshima Island and Tokunoshima Island : Biodiversity Strategy of Okinawa (Excerpt) : Act on Special Measures for the Promotion and Development of Okinawa (Excerpt) : Basic Plan for 21st Century Vision of Okinawa (Okinawa Promotion Plan): Excerpt : Okinawa Prefecture Basic Plan for Tourism Promotion (Fifth Plan): Outline : Mt. Ibu Conservation and Utilization Agreement (Overview) : Nakama River Conservation and Utilization Agreement (Overview) Appendix5 Additional information 5-1: Official topographic maps (provided separately) 5-2: List of photographs and other audiovisual material...5-3

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