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Benten Numa

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弁天沼 (北海道)

A 34-hectare lake in Tomakomai serving as a vital breeding ground for endangered birds and a habitat for Yezo deer.

Benten Numa
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What it is

  • A 34-hectare lake located south of Lake Utonai in Tomakomai, Hokkaido.
  • A former part of a larger wetland system near Mount Tarumae.
  • A breeding ground for many bird species managed by the company Toutou.
  • A site included in the Abira River flood control plan.

What to see

  • Endangered Yellow-breasted buntings and Eastern marsh harriers breeding in the area.
  • Migratory birds including various species of geese and eagles.
  • A major local habitat for Yezo deer populations.
  • Natural wetlands that currently permit public access for visitors.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Benten Numa Open in Google Maps

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