Press Release

July 30, 2007
  • Nature & Parks

Public Comments Invited regarding the Designation of Fishes and Corals to the List of Items of Which Hunting or Gathering is Restricted in Marine Park Areas in Iriomote National Park

The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) invites comments from a broad spectrum of the public regarding the designation of fishes and corals to the list of items of which hunting or gathering is restricted in marine park areas in Iriomote National Park. These changes by the MOE will also include the designation of four marine park areas.

A summary of comments received will be compiled and released.

All written procedures related to this invitation for public comments are to be conducted in Japanese. Therefore, comments should be submitted in Japanese.

Submission period: July 30-Augst 28, 2007
Submit to: National Park Division, Nature Conservation Bureau, Ministry of the Environment


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