Data Zone
Country/territory: Japan
Subnational region(s): Ehime
IBA Justification: A4i (2004)
Area: 1,216 hectares (12.16 km2)
BirdLife Partner(s): Wild Bird Society of Japan
| Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2015 | unfavourable | medium | low |
Site description (2007 baseline)
Lake Kanogawa is a dammed lake created in the upper part of the Hijikawa river system. In the woods around the dam there grow many trees such as Quercus serrata. There are also many nut bearing trees such as Castanopsis cuspdata .
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kanogawa reservoir (Japan). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kanogawa-reservoir-iba-japan on 08/01/2025.