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328:List of national parks of Japan
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596:Hidakasanmyaku-Erimo-Tokachi
255:is a quasi-national park on
16:Quasi-national park in Japan
961:Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama
941:Shokanbetsu-Teuri-Yagishiri
791:Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan
410:"Yatsugatake-Chushin Kogen"
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231:prefectural governments
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189:36.11944°N 138.41972°E
269:Yatsugatake Mountains
931:Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama
901:Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi
761:Echigo Sanzan-Tadami
729:Quasi-National Parks
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796:Ibi-Sekigahara-Yōrō
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221:Governing body
194:36.11944; 138.41972
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741:Aichi Kōgen
631:Minami Alps
581:Daisetsuzan
546:Amami Guntō
474:八ヶ岳中信高原国定公園
343:Mountains:
244:八ヶ岳中信高原国定公園
213:Established
192: /
180:138°25′11″E
168:Coordinates
27:八ヶ岳中信高原国定公園
1080:Categories
986:Wakasa Wan
981:Tsurugisan
906:Noto Hantō
856:Mikawa Wan
816:Kitakyūshū
676:Setonaikai
576:Daisen-Oki
485:2008-09-05
458:2008-09-05
429:2008-09-05
395:2008-08-29
364:References
358:Mount Yoko
273:Kirigamine
177:36°07′10″N
130:Minamimaki
806:Ishizuchi
776:Hayachine
706:Yakushima
686:Shiretoko
646:Ogasawara
606:Ise-Shima
348:Mount Nyū
313:Tateshina
285:Mount Aka
281:Yamanashi
208:39,857 ha
162:Tateshina
150:Shimosuwa
126:Matsumoto
831:Kurikoma
736:Abashiri
556:Aso-Kujū
322:See also
229:Yamanahi
154:Shiojiri
88:Location
976:Tsugaru
701:Yambaru
591:Hakusan
956:Suzuka
771:Genkai
756:Chōkai
751:Biwako
661:Saikai
309:onsens
299:, and
277:Nagano
257:Honshū
225:Nagano
160:, and
146:Sakuho
134:Nagawa
118:Hokuto
110:Fujimi
92:Honshū
926:Ōnuma
641:Nikkō
261:Japan
138:Okaya
122:Koumi
106:Chino
96:Japan
1037:stub
541:Akan
279:and
265:IUCN
227:and
205:Area
158:Suwa
142:Saku
114:Hara
1006:Zaō
911:Oga
651:Oze
259:in
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