APPENDIX-13
| Areas/Zones/ Districts | Laws/ Regulations | Summary | Procedure Required | Penal Provision |
| Special Historic Site, Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Natural Monument | Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties | Necessary restrictions on certain activities etc. with the objective
of preserving and utilizing cultural properties and contributing
to the enhancement of culture. |
Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| National Park Special Area Special Protection Area Class I Special Area Class II Special Area Class III Special Area Ordinary Area |
Natural Parks Law | Necessary restrictions on certain activities etc. with the objective
of maintaining the existing environment in National Parks. Special Protection Area: Areas that are deemed to require special conservation as essential zone from the point of view of maintaining the existing environment in National Parks. Class I: Areas with scenery corresponding to Special Conservation Zones with a strong need to maintain the quality of the visual environment and requiring the utmost effort to preserve the existing environment the quality of the visual environment. Class II: Need as much coordination as possible regarding agricultural, forestry, and fishing activities. Class III: Areas with relatively little need to maintain the existing environment and in which, in principle, there is little danger of ordinary agricultural, forestry, and fishing activities exerting any influence on the maintenance of the existing environment. |
Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| Ordinary Area : Areas that are defined as areas other than the above area in National Parks. | Notification | - | ||
| City Park | City Parks Law Hiroshima Prefectural City Parks Ordinance |
Necessary restrictions on certain activities etc. with the objective
of contributing to the healthy development of urban parks and
the promotion of public welfare. |
Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| City Planning Area Scenic Zone |
City Planning Law Ordinance Concerning Regulations on Buildings and Other Facilities in Scenic Zones |
Necessary restrictions on certain activities etc. with the objective
of maintaining the scenic environment. |
Permission | Fine |
| Reserved Forest | Forest Law | Appropriate consideration for the preservation and formation of
a favorable natural environment and for the maintenance and promotion
of the public functions of forests. |
Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| Wildlife Protection Area Special Wildlife Protection Area |
Law Concerning Wildlife Protection and Hunting |
Necessary restriction on certain development activities in special
conservation areas, while prohibiting the hunting of wildlife
should be the primary condition for the preservation and reproduction
of wildlife |
Permission | Fine |
| Erosion Control Area | Sand Control Law Hiroshima Prefecture Regulations on the Construction of Designated Sand Erosion Prevention Structures |
Restrictions on certain activities for the sake of water conservation and sand erosion control. | Permission | Imprisonment with labor, imprisonment without labor or Fine |
| Dangerous Slope Failure Area | Law for Prevention of Disasters Due to Collapse of Steep Slopes | Restrictions on certain activities for the sake of preventing
damage caused by the collapse of steeply sloping land. |
Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| Port and Harbor Area | Port and Harbor Law | Restrictions on certain activities with the objective of establishing
order in harbors, promoting proper management, and developing
and preserving shipping routes. |
Permission | Fine |
| Area under Application of Japan Port Regulations Law | Japan Port Regulations Law |
Control of harbor activities with the objective of ensuring the
safety of shipping traffic in harbors and promoting the proper
arrangement of harbors. |
Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| Designated Area for Coastal Preservation | Coast Law | Restrictions on certain activities in coastal conservation areas deemed to require special conservation to protect the coast from damage caused by tsunami, high tides, high waves, or other sea or land changes. | Permission | Imprisonment or Fine |
| Model Scenic District | Ordinance for the Preservation and Creation of Scenery for "Home
Prefecture Hiroshima" |
Obligatory notification of certain activities and provision of guidance and advice to contribute to the creation of a pleasant and attractive environment in Hiroshima Prefecture that protects and nurtures unique and refined scenery and achieves a proper balance between development and preservation. | Notification | - |
| Scenic Zone and Preserved Monuments | Ordinance for the Preservation of Miyajima Town Historical Scenery | Obligatory notification of certain activities and provision of guidance and advice to preserve the historic areas, the streets, and other historic landscape features which are extremely precious treasures that have been cultivated by the history and the climate of Miyajima Town. | Notification | - |
