Chōkai Quasi-National Park

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Chōkai Quasi-National Park

IUCN Category V - Protected Landscape / Seascape

The twin volcano Chōkai (2,236 m)

The twin volcano Chōkai (2,236 m)

location Akita / Yamagata Prefecture , Honshū , Japan
surface 289.55 km²
WDPA ID 1963
Geographical location 38 ° 6 '  N , 140 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 5 '57 "  N , 140 ° 2' 56"  E
Chōkai Quasi National Park (Japan)
Chōkai Quasi-National Park
Sea level from 0 m to 2236 m
Setup date July 24, 1963
administration Akita Prefecture , Yamagata Prefecture

The Chōkai Quasi National Park ( Japanese 鳥 海 国 定 公園 , Chōkai Kokutei Kōen ) is a quasi national park in Japan . The park, which was founded on July 24, 1963, extends over a total area of ​​approx. 290 km² in the prefectures Akita and Yamagata , which are responsible for the management of the park. The area is divided into three areas:

With the IUCN Category V, the park area is classified as a Protected Landscape / Protected Marine Area . Akita and Yamagata prefectures are responsible for managing the park.

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  • Chōkai seen from the west

  • Path to Chōkai volcanic mountain

  • Tobishima Island ( Japanese j 曽 の 白 滝 , Tobi shima )

  • Nasonoshira waterfall ( Japanese 飛 島 , Naso no shirataki )

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