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Aso Kujū National Park

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was said to have been established in 281 BC. The original location of the shrine is uncertain because it was destroyed and rebuilt many times in or near the crater of Aso-san.
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On June 25, 1994, the Yamanami Highway was opened free of charge due to the expiration of the toll collection period.
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is easily accessible with their many campsites, such as Kuju Kogen Soumi and Kokonoe Green Park campgrounds.
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This article about a national/quasi-national park or protected area in Japan, or related topic is a
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On June 25, 1964, the Yamanami Highway was put into service as the "Toll Road Beppu Aso Road".
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Around 270,000 years ago, a burst of volcanic activity helped shape the area.
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traditionally held to have been a center of worship before the accession of
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On December 4, 1934, this park was first established as Aso National Park.
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On September 10, 1986, the name was changed to Aso Kujū National Park.
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On May 1, 1956, Mt. Takasaki was separated and incorporated into the
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can be collected at the Shirakawa Fountainhead. Water from the
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IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Aso-Kujū National Park
Map showing the location of Aso-Kujū National Park
Kyūshū
Japan
32°53′06″N 131°06′15″E / 32.88500°N 131.10417°E / 32.88500; 131.10417
Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
national park
Kumamoto
Ōita
Prefectures
Japan
Mount Aso
volcano
Kujū mountains
caldera volcanos
Aso Shrine
Mount Aso
Kyushu
Shinto shrine
Emperor Jinmu
Ichinomiya
Kumamoto Prefecture
Mt. Yufu
Mt. Tsurumi
Mt. Takasaki
Seto Inland Sea National Park
hot springs

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