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Oze National Park

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Oze National Park spans Fukushima, Tochigi, Gunma and Niigata prefectures in central Japan, designated on August 30, 2007 as the country's 29th national park, its first new national park in twenty years, and covers about 372 square kilometers. It centers on the Ozegahara marshes, a Ramsar wetland since 2005, and surrounding peaks including Mount Aizu-Komagatake, land that had previously belonged to Nikko National Park.

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Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
International Designation
Ramsar Site (Wetland of International Importance) 1
Governing Body
Ministry of the Environment (Japan) 1
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1. Oze National Park (Wikipedia)
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  • Wikipedia infobox, governing_body field
    Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
  • entity-description, international-designation ramsar-site
    It centers on the Ozegahara marshes, a Ramsar wetland since 2005, and surrounding peaks including Mount Aizu-Komagatake, land that had previously belonged to Nikko National Park.
  • Wikipedia infobox, governance-type government
    Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
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