Shikotsu-Tōya National Park
national park of Japan
Shikotsu-Tōya National Park (In Japanese:支笏洞爺国立公園, Shikotsu Tōya kokuritsu Kōen) is a national Park that is in the western part of the island of Hokkaidō in Japan. The total area is estimated to be 993.02 Square Kilometres.
Shikotsu-Tōya National Park | |
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支笏洞爺国立公園 | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location | Hokkaidō, Japan |
Coordinates | 42°40′N 141°0′E / 42.667°N 141.000°E |
Area | 993.02 km2 (383.41 sq mi) |
Established | May 16, 1949 |
Governing body | Ministry of the Environment |
Gallery
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Mount Tarumae as seen from Lake Shikotsu
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Noboribetsu hot spring
Other websites
change- Media related to Shikotsu-Toya National Park at Wikimedia Commons
- Shikotsu-Tōya National Park travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Shikotsu-Toya National Park Habitat Center of Japan
- Tōya Usu Geopark (English, Japanese)