Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park
Encyclopedia
is a Quasi-National Park in Hyōgo Prefecture
, Tottori Prefecture
, and Okayama Prefecture
, Japan
. It was founded on 10 April 1969 and has an area of 488 km².
Hyogo Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.- History :...
, Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region. The capital is the city of Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan.- History :Before the Meiji Restoration, Tottori encompassed the old provinces of Hōki and Inaba...
, and Okayama Prefecture
Okayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.- History :During the Meiji Restoration, the area of Okayama Prefecture was known as Bitchū Province, Bizen Province and Mimasaka Province.- Geography :...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It was founded on 10 April 1969 and has an area of 488 km².
Overview
The park comprises three mountainous areas at the junction between the three prefectures.See also
External links
- 氷ノ山後山那岐山国定公園, J-IBIS
- The Hyonosen - Ushiroyama Nagisan Quasi National Park, World Database on Protected Areas.