• 1. The Shirakami Mountain Range_____along the Akita and Aomori :

• 2. Humans _______ around the Shirakami Mountain Range for eons .

• 3. Forest road construction ________ in the mountain range in 1982.

• 4. The Shirakami Mountain Range was inscribed on the World Heritage List in ______ .

• 5 Many natural monuments are _______ constant threat.

• 6.Beech forests could be seen throughout Japan in the past ________ in Okinawa .

• 7._______ an altitude of around 1200m many types of alpine floras can be seen atop.

• 8 The _______ kumagera [black woodpecker] was given natural monument status .

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