※ What does this word mean?
damage
~を傷つける
What does this word mean?
situation
状況
What does this word mean?
square
~平方の
What does this word mean?
low-lying
低地の
What does this word mean?
climate
気候
What do you say this Japanese word in English?
気温
temperature
※ What do you say this Japanese word in English?
沿岸の
coastal
What do you say this Japanese word in English?
湿度の多い
humid
What do you say this Japanese expression in English?
~に覆われているA
A covered with ~
What do you say this Japanese word in English?
降水(量)
rainfall
What is an eco-tour?
During the tour, we have to think more about environment
When did Yakushima become Japan's Natral World Heritage Site?
In 1993
※ What is called 世界自然遺産 in English?
the Natural World Heritage Site
What is Yakushima called?
The Alps of the Sea
Where is Yakushima?
In Kagoshima prefecture
How many mountains does Yakushima have?
more than 40 mountains
What is the feature of mountain areas?
The rainfall in the mountain areas is about 8,000 to 10,000mm.
What have happened after 1993 in Yakushima?
A lot of tourists have visited this island.
What is the feature of coastal area?
The average temperature in the coastal area is 20℃.
※ What is the size of Yakushima?
It is about 500km² in size.
Take one example about the problem Yakushima has had.
A lot of tourists have damaged plants along some of the mountain paths.
What is the feature of central area?
The average temperature in the central area is 15℃.
※ Do you know the names of 4 areas in Yakushima?
coastal area, mountain area, low-lying area, central area
What is Yakushima like?
It is a round island covered with green forest.
What is the feature of low-lying areas?
The rainfall in the low-lying areas is about 4,500mm.