Daisen-Oki National Park spans Okayama, Shimane and Tottori prefectures in the Chugoku region of Japan, first designated as Daisen National Park on February 1, 1936 and expanded and renamed in 1961 to include the Oki Islands, covering about 319 square kilometers. Mount Daisen, the park's highest peak, anchors a landscape of volcanic mountains and plains that also includes Mount Sanbe and Mount Hobutsu. The park also protects the Izumo Plain, home to Izumo-taisha, one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, and the Oki Islands offshore.
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1. Daisen-Oki National Park (Wikipedia)
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Daisen-Oki National Park (大山隠岐国立公園, Daisen Oki Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the Chūgoku region, Honshū, Japan, and spans the prefectures of Okayama, Shimane, and Tottori.
2. Wikidata: Daisen-Oki National Park
- Wikidata Q1155784, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
- Wikidata Q1155784 P31 instance-of
- Wikidata Q1155784 P571 inception
- Part Of: Japan, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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