Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park
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is a Quasi-National Park in Nara Prefecture
and Wakayama Prefecture
, Japan
. It was founded on 23 March 1967 and has an area of 192 km².
Nara Prefecture
is a prefecture in the Kansai region on Honshū Island, Japan. The capital is the city of Nara.-History:The present-day Nara Prefecture was created in 1887, making it independent of Osaka Prefecture....
and Wakayama Prefecture
Wakayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Wakayama.- History :Present-day Wakayama is mostly the western part of the province of Kii.- 1953 Wakayama Prefecture flood disaster :...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It was founded on 23 March 1967 and has an area of 192 km².
See also
- List of national parks of Japan
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain RangeSacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain RangeSacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the Kii Peninsula in Japan.- Selection criteria :...
- Kōyasan
- Kōyasan chōishi-michiKōyasan chōishi-michiis a twenty-four kilometre path with a stone marker every 109 metres leading to Kōyasan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Created by Kūkai and within the , it forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.-Route:The path leads from Jison-in...