Institute for Nature Study
国立科学博物館附属自然教育園
A large, protected natural area in Tokyo with diverse flora and fauna.
What it is
- A natural history preserve owned by the National Museum of Nature and Science.
- Designated a National Natural Monument and Historic Site in 1949.
- Became the Institute for Nature Study in 1962.
- A buried cultural property site with ancient pottery discoveries.
What to see
- Forests, grasslands, ponds, and wetlands.
- Walking paths throughout the 200,000 square meter area.
- Over 1,400 identified plant species.
- Over 2,100 identified insect species.
- Approximately 130 identified bird species.
- Jomon and Yayoi pottery discovered on site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都港区白金台五丁目21番5号 Open in Google Maps
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