Sotoura kaga
IUCN VICoastline Marine Resource Development Area, designated sea area · 1974
1 525 km²
City · JPN
Kaga
Japan
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(87 %)
Species observed
1 177
Observations
3 121
Area
278,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Kaga : 23 espèces reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
25
Interactions affichées
21
Connectance
0.070
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 177 distinct species · 3 121 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
13,5°C
Annual rain
3 222mm
Warmest m°
26,9°C
Coldest m°
-0,2°C
Elevation: 261 m on average (min -16 m, max 1 162 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,5°C
Annual rain
3 222mm
Warmest month
26,9°C
Coldest month
-0,2°C
Mean alt.
261m
Min
-16m
Max
1 162m
Std. dev.
264m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(87 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
94,4g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
31,6%
Silt
41,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
116,7g/kg
Clay
26,6%
Sand
31,6%
Silt
41,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
89,7g/kg
Clay
27,5%
Sand
31,4%
Silt
41,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
76,8g/kg
Clay
27,7%
Sand
31,8%
Silt
40,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest70.7%
Crops5.4%
Built-up2.5%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)20.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 3 lakes · 22 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
110,9km
Lake surface here
1,37km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 325km²
Discharge in basins
6,7m³/s
Mean precip.
2 463mm/an
Mean T°
13,1°C
Moisture idx
0,62
Max snow
25%
Mean runoff
1 745mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
196m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (22, ord ≥ 4)
- 動橋川ord 2len here20.55 km78%total26 km
- 尾俣川ord 3len here19.22 km100%total19 km
- 大聖寺川ord 3len here13.06 km100%total13 km
- 大聖寺川ord 3len here7.16 km100%total7 km
- 三谷川ord 2len here7.03 km100%total7 km
- 杉の水川ord 2len here6.34 km100%total6 km
- 千束川ord 2len here4.84 km100%total5 km
- 直下川ord 1len here4.52 km100%total5 km
- 四十九院川ord 1len here4.26 km100%total4 km
- 熊坂川ord 1len here3.84 km100%total4 km
- 曽宇川ord 2len here3.40 km100%total3 km
- 新堀川ord 4len here3.13 km100%total3 km
10 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- 八日市川ord 3len here3.04 km100%total3 km
- 奥の谷川ord 1len here1.86 km100%total2 km
- 田尻川ord 1len here1.75 km100%total2 km
- 那谷川ord 2len here1.61 km21%total8 km
- 御橋川ord 3len here1.46 km31%total5 km
- 大内谷川ord 1len here1.29 km100%total1 km
- 北潟湖ord 3len here0.93 km11%total9 km
- 竹田川ord 2len here0.85 km3%total32 km
- 宇谷川ord 2len here0.53 km7%total7 km
- 柴山潟ord 3len here0.20 km12%total2 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
1,1nW
Built-up
252,7%
Pesticides
103,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas14
IUCN IV · 8IUCN V · 3IUCN VI · 2IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 4
Common fishery right area(Ishikawa)
IUCN VICommon fishery right area · 2013
658 km²
Echizen-Kaga-Kaigan
IUCN VQuasi National Park · 2012
211 km²
Yamanaka dainichi san
IUCN VPrefectural Natural Park · 1967
27 km²
Dainichizan
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area · 2017
19 km²
Daishoji
IUCN IVPrefectural Wildlife Protection Area · 2023
17 km²
Complete list14 protected areas
- Sotoura kagaCoastline Marine Resource Development Area, designated sea areaIUCN VI19741 525 km²
- Common fishery right area(Ishikawa)Common fishery right areaIUCN VI2013658 km²
- Echizen-Kaga-KaiganQuasi National ParkIUCN V2012211 km²
- Yamanaka dainichi sanPrefectural Natural ParkIUCN V196727 km²
- DainichizanPrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV201719 km²
- DaishojiPrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV202317 km²
- SuzugadakePrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV202316 km²
- KariyasuPrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV201112 km²
- SugimizuPrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV20237 km²
- YamashiroonsenPrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV20146 km²
- KitagataPrefectural Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV20003 km²
- SuginomizuPrefectural Nature Conservation AreaIUCN V19762 km²
- KatanokamoikeNational Wildlife Protection AreaIUCN IV20230 km²
- Katano-kamoikeWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported19930 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN