Aso Kujū National Park
National Park in Kyūshū, Japan
32°53′06″N 131°06′15″E / 32.88500°N 131.10417°E / 32.88500; 131.10417
Aso-Kujū National Park (阿蘇くじゅう国立公園, Aso-Kujū Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in Kumamoto and Ōita Prefectures, Japan. The park derives its name from Mount Aso, the largest active volcano in Japan, and the Kujū mountains.[1][2]
History
Established as Aso National Park in 1934, in 1986 after extension the park was renamed Aso-Kujū National Park.[3]
Related municipalities
- Kumamoto: Aso, Kikuchi, Minamiaso, Minamioguni, Oguni, Ōzu, Takamori, Ubuyama[3]
- Ōita: Beppu, Kokonoe, Kusu, Taketa, Yufu[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Introducing places of interest: Aso-Kuju National Park". Ministry of the Environment. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
- ^ Sutherland, Mary; Britton, Dorothy (1995). National Parks of Japan. Kodansha. pp. 143–5. ISBN 4-7700-1971-8.
- ^ a b c "Aso-Kujū National Park - Basic Information". Ministry of the Environment. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
External links
- Aso-Kujū National Park
- (in Japanese) Aso-Kujū National Park
- Map of Aso-Kujū National Park (North)
- Map of Aso-Kujū National Park (South)
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- Akan
- Amami Guntō
- Ashizuri-Uwakai
- Aso-Kujū
- Bandai-Asahi
- Chichibu-Tama-Kai
- Chūbu-Sangaku
- Daisen-Oki
- Daisetsuzan
- Fuji-Hakone-Izu
- Hakusan
- Iriomote-Ishigaki
- Ise-Shima
- Jōshinetsu Kōgen
- Kerama Shotō
- Kirishima-Kinkowan
- Kushiro Shitsugen
- Minami Alps
- Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan
- Nikkō
- Ogasawara
- Oze
- Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu
- Saikai
- Sanin Kaigan
- Sanriku Fukkō
- Setonaikai
- Shikotsu-Tōya
- Shiretoko
- Towada-Hachimantai
- Unzen-Amakusa
- Yanbaru
- Yakushima
- Yoshino-Kumano
- Abashiri
- Aichi Kōgen
- Akiyoshidai
- Biwako
- Chōkai
- Echigo Sanzan-Tadami
- Echizen-Kaga Kaigan
- Genkai
- Hayachine
- Hiba-Dōgo-Taishaku
- Hida-Kisogawa
- Hidaka-sanmyaku Erimo
- Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan
- Ibi-Sekigahara-Yōrō
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- Ishizuchi
- Kita Nagato
- Kitakyūshū
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- Kurikoma
- Kyoto Tamba Kōgen
- Kyūshū Chūō Sanchi
- Meiji no Mori Minō
- Meiji no Mori Takao
- Mikawa Wan
- Minami Bōsō
- Minami Sanriku Kinkasan
- Murō-Akame-Aoyama
- Muroto-Anan Kaigan
- Myōgi-Arafune-Saku Kōgen
- Nichinan Kaigan
- Nippō Kaigan
- Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan
- Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi
- Noto Hantō
- Oga
- Okinawa Kaigan
- Okinawa Senseki
- Ōnuma
- Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama
- Shimokita Hantō
- Shokanbetsu-Teuri-Yagishiri
- Sobo Katamuki
- Suigō-Tsukuba
- Suzuka
- Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama
- Tanzawa-Ōyama
- Tenryū-Okumikawa
- Tsugaru
- Tsurugisan
- Wakasa Wan
- Yaba-Hita-Hikosan
- Yamato-Aogaki
- Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen
- Zaō
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