There are many butterflies at Takayama and I have put some photos on this site for your enjoyment. Click here to see them. I am reasonably certain I have identified them correctly but don’t treat it as authoritative.

These are good sites

http://en.butterflycorner.net/Butterflies-of-Asia.302.0.html

http://homepage2.nifty.com/arkadien/

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ak5t-kmn/

If you have any comments or can help in identification, please click here.

Please go here for trees, birds, and other wildlife.