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Fujimae-higata Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
Fujimae-higata from wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujimae-higata
Coordinates : 35°04'N 136°50'E ? / ? 35.067°N 136.833°E ? / 35.067; 136.833
Fujimae-higata ( ???? ? ) is a tidal flat beside the Port of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture , Japan . A campaign to stop further development has made Fujimae a symbol of the wetland conservation movement in Japan. Once celebrated in the Man'yoshu , the remaining 323 ha of wetlands have been designated a Ramsar Site . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
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Original data record from World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) via ProtectedPlanet.net [view record on site].