Key Biodiversity Areas

Mounts Asama, Shirane and Tanigawa (15032)
Japan, Asia

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesEophona personataJapanese GrosbeakLC2004link-icon
AvesPicoides kizukiJapanese Pygmy WoodpeckerLC2004link-icon
AvesCyanoptila cyanomelanaBlue-and-white FlycatcherLC2004link-icon
AvesEmberiza sulphurataYellow BuntingVU2011link-icon
AvesErithacus akahigeJapanese RobinLC2004link-icon
MammaliaEuroscaptor mizuraJapanese Mountain MoleLC2011link-icon
AvesTurdus cardisJapanese ThrushLC2004link-icon
AvesEmberiza variabilisGrey BuntingLC2004link-icon
AvesPericrocotus divaricatusAshy MinivetLC2004link-icon
AvesParus variusVaried TitLC2004link-icon
AvesPrunella rubidaJapanese AccentorLC2004link-icon
MammaliaDymecodon pilirostrisTRUE'S SHREW MOLELC2011link-icon
MammaliaSorex hosonoiAzumi ShrewLC2011link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Mounts Asama, Shirane and Tanigawa. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 17, 2025.