Chūbu-Sangaku National Park
Chūbu-Sangaku National Park | |
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中部山岳国立公園 Chūbu-Sangaku Kokuritsu Kōen | |
Honshū, Japan | |
Coordinates | 36°45′30″N 137°47′30″E / 36.75833°N 137.79167°E |
Area | 1,743.23 square kilometres (673.06 sq mi) |
Established | December 4, 1934 |
Chūbu-Sangaku National Park (中部山岳国立公園, Chūbu Sangaku Kokuritsu Kōen) is a
Geography
The
Mount Hotaka and Mount Tate. The park is home to numerous gorges, ravines, and dramatically shaped escarpments,[1] as well as the headwater of Japan's longest river, the Shinano River, which begins here as the Azusa River on the southeastern slope of Mount Yari.[2]
Recreation
The Chūbu-Sangaku National Park has become the most important hiking area in Japan.Kamikochi.
See also
- List of national parks of Japan
- Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
- Japanese Alps
- Tateyama, Toyama
- Midagahara
- Murodō Station
- Kurobe Gorge
- Kurobe Gorge Railway
- Kurobe dam
- Tourism in Japan
References
- ^ OCLC 56431036. Archived from the originalon 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
- ^ 千曲川・犀川のすがた平成19年3月27日), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved on 2022-08-27. (in Japanese)
External links
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