Kurikoma Quasi-National Park
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| Kurikoma Quasi-National Park | |
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| 栗駒国定公園 | |
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IUCN category II (national park)
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| Location | Tōhoku, Japan |
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| Area | 771.4 km2 (297.8 sq mi) |
| Established | 22 July 1968 |
Kurikoma Quasi-National Park (栗駒国定公園 Kurikoma Kokutei Kōen?) is a Quasi-National Park that extends between Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, and Yamagata Prefectures, Japan.[2] Established in 1968, the central feature of the park is Mount Kurikoma (栗駒山?) at 1,627 m (5,338 ft).[3][4][5] It is rated a protected landscape (category II) according to the IUCN.[6]
Like all Quasi-National Parks in Japan, the park is managed by the local prefectural governments.[7]
Related municipalities
- Akita: Higashinaruse, Yuzawa[8]
- Iwate: Ichinoseki, Kanegasaki, Kitakami, Nishiwaga, Ōshū[9]
- Miyagi: Kurihara, Ōsaki[10]
- Yamagata: Kaneyama, Mogami, Shinjō[11]
See also
References
- Southerland, Mary and Britton, Dorothy. The National Parks of Japan. Kodansha International (1995). ISBN 4-7700-1971-8
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