Chichibu Tama Kai National Park

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Chichibu-Tama-Kai National Park 秩父多摩甲斐国立公園
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Mount Kobushigatake and Mount Sanpo
Location	Kantō and Chūbu 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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List of national parks of Japan

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v • d • e National parks of Japan

	Akan National Park · Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park · Aso Kujū National Park · Bandai-Asahi National Park · Chichibu Tama Kai National Park · Chubu-Sangaku National Park · Daisen-Oki National Park · Daisetsuzan National Park · Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park · Hakusan National Park · Hiba-Dogo-Taishaku Quasi-National Park · Hidaka Sanmyaku-Erimo Quasi-National Park · Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park · Ise-Shima National Park · Joshinetsu Kogen National Park · Kirishima-Yaku National Park · Kushiro Shitsugen National Park · Meiji no Mori Takao Quasi-National Park · Minami Alps National Park · Nikkō National Park · Nishi-Chugoku Sanchi Quasi-National Park · Ogasawara National Park · Ōnuma Quasi-National Park · Rikuchu Kaigan National Park · Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu National Park · Saikai National Park · Sanin Kaigan National Park · Setonaikai National Park · Shikotsu-Tōya National Park · Shiretoko National Park · Towada-Hachimantai National Park · Unzen-Amakusa National Park · Yoshino-Kumano National Park