Sanin Kaigan National Park runs along the Sea of Japan coast of Tottori, Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures, Japan, designated on July 15, 1963 and covering about 88 square kilometers from Tottori to Kyotango. Its ria coastline of sea cliffs, sea caves and rock reefs sits alongside the Tottori Sand Dunes, and the entire park lies within the San'in Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark, recognized in 2010.
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Designation Category Established Year Area (sq km) Governing BodyMinistry of the Environment (Japan) 1 Classification
Governance TypeGovernance by Government 1 RealmCoastal (Marine and Terrestrial) 1 International Designation Governing Body
Governing Body (category)Ministry of the Environment 1 Sources
1. Sanin Kaigan National Park (Wikipedia)
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Established in 1963, the park runs continuously along the Sea of Japan coast from Tottori to Kyōtango.
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Established in 1963, the park runs continuously along the Sea of Japan coast from Tottori to Kyōtango.
Infobox: governing_body
Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
entity-description, international-designation unesco-global-geopark
Its ria coastline of sea cliffs, sea caves and rock reefs sits alongside the Tottori Sand Dunes, and the entire park lies within the San'in Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark, recognized in 2010.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Sanin Kaigan National Park
- Wikidata Q485859, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
- Wikidata Q485859 P31 instance-of
- Wikidata Q485859 P571 inception
- Part Of: Japan, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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