Chichibu Tama Kai National Park
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| Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park 秩父多摩甲斐国立公園 |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
| Location: | Kantō and Chubu regions, Honshū, Japan |
| Area: | 1,216 km² |
| Established: | July 10, 1950 |
Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park (秩父多摩甲斐国立公園 Chichibu Tama Kai Kokuritsu Kōen?) is a national park in Japan at the intersection of Saitama, Yamanashi, Nagano and Tokyo Prefectures.
With eight peaks over 2000 m scattered over 1250 km², there are plenty of hiking opportunities and ancient shrines to visit. The best known are Mount Mitsumine (三峰山 Mitsumine-san?), home to the 2000 year old Mitsumine Shrine [1]; and Mount Mitake, with the Musashi-Mitake Shrine.
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