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※ What does this word mean?

damage

~を傷つける

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What does this word mean?

situation

状況

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What does this word mean?

square

~平方の

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What does this word mean?

low-lying

低地の

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What does this word mean?

climate

気候

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What do you say this Japanese word in English?

気温

temperature

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※ What do you say this Japanese word in English?

沿岸の

coastal

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What do you say this Japanese word in English?

湿度の多い

humid

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What do you say this Japanese expression in English?

~に覆われているA 

A covered with ~

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What do you say this Japanese word in English?

降水(量)

rainfall

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What is an eco-tour?

During the tour, we have to think more about environment

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When did Yakushima become Japan's Natral World Heritage Site?

In 1993

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※ What is called 世界自然遺産 in English?

the Natural World Heritage Site

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What is Yakushima called?

The Alps of the Sea

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Where is Yakushima?

In Kagoshima prefecture

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How many mountains does Yakushima have?

more than 40 mountains

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What is the feature of mountain areas?

The rainfall in the mountain areas is about 8,000 to 10,000mm.

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What have happened after 1993 in Yakushima?

A lot of tourists have visited this island.

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What is the feature of coastal area?

The average temperature in the coastal area is 20℃.

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※ What is the size of Yakushima?

It is about 500km² in size.

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Take one example about the problem Yakushima has had.

A lot of tourists have damaged plants along some of the mountain paths.

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What is the feature of central area?

The average temperature in the central area is 15℃.

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※ Do you know the names of 4 areas in Yakushima?

coastal area, mountain area, low-lying area, central area

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What is Yakushima like?

It is a round island covered with green forest.

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What is the feature of low-lying areas?

The rainfall in the low-lying areas is about 4,500mm.

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