Nishi-Chugoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park

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Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park
西中国山地国定公園
Mt.Kanmuriyama.jpg
Mount Kanmuri
Location Shimane/Hiroshima/Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Area 285.53 km²
Established January 10, 1969

Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi Kokutei Kōen (西中国山地国定公園?) is a Quasi-National Park in Shimane Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture, and Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] It was founded on 10 January 1969 and has an area of 285.5 km².[3]

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[edit] Overview

There are a lot of beautiful mountain and ravines include Mount Osorakan (恐羅漢山 Osorakan-zan?), Mount Kanmuri (Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima) (吉和冠山 Yoshiwa Kanmuri-yama?), Sandan ravine (三段峡 Sandan-kyō?), Hikimi ravine (匹見峡 Hikimi-kyō?) and Jakuchi ravine (寂地峡 Jakuchi-kyō?).

There are virgin forests of Japanese beeches, Japanese oaks and Japanese horse chestnut.

There are Asiatic black bears, Japanese macaques, mountain hawk eagle and Japanese giant salamanders.

[edit] Mountains

[edit] Ravines

[edit] See also

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[edit] References

  1. ^ "西中国山地国定公園". Ministry of the Environment. http://www.biodic.go.jp/jpark/qnp/chugoku.html. Retrieved 10 May 2011. 
  2. ^ "大和青垣／高野龍神／比婆道後帝釈／西中国山地". National Parks Assocation of Japan. http://www.npaj.or.jp/parks/quasi-np/10.html#q40. Retrieved 10 May 2011. 
  3. ^ "List of National Parks". Ministry of the Environment. http://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/npr/ncj/parks_list.html. Retrieved 10 May 2011. 

[edit] External links

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