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Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park

National Park

Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park protects the Hidaka Mountains and Cape Erimo in south-central Hokkaido, Japan, designated on June 25, 2024 as the country's 35th national park. Covering about 2,457 square kilometers across 13 municipalities, it is Japan's largest national park by land area after its designated territory nearly doubled from an earlier quasi-national park boundary of about 1,034 square kilometers.

Facts
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1950 2
Area (sq km)
65.1 2
Governing Body
Ministry of the Environment (Japan) 1
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Governing Body
Governing Body (category)
Ministry of the Environment 1
Sources
1. Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
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    Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park (日高山脈襟裳十勝国立公園, Hidaka-sanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi Kokuritsu-kōen) is a national park in south-central Hokkaido, Japan.
  • Infobox: governing_body
    Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
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2. Wikidata: Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi National Park
  • Wikidata Q993914, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata Q993914 P31 instance-of
  • Wikidata Q993914 P571 inception
  • Part Of: Japan, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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