Hiba-Dogo-Taishaku Quasi-National Park
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Hiba-Dogo-Taishaku Quasi-National Park (比婆道後帝釈国定公園 Hiba-Dōgo-Taishaku Kokutei Kōen?) is one of the Quasi-National Parks in Japan.
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[edit] Overview
Hiba-Dogo-Taishaku Quasi-National Park is located in parts of Hiroshima Prefecture, Shimane Prefecture and Tottori Prefecture.
The park has the area of 78 km² and it was designated as the Quasi-National Park in 1963.
There are a lot of beautiful mountain and ravines include Mount Hiba (比婆山 Hiba-yama?), Mount Azuma (吾妻山 Azuma-yama?), Mount Santsū (船通山 Sentsū-zan?), Mount Dōgo (道後山 Dōgo-yama?) and Taishaku ravine (帝釈峡 Taishaku-kyō?).
There are virgin forests of Japanese beeches, Japanese oaks, Japanese horse chestnuts and interesting ferns.
There are asiatic black bears, Japanese macaques, mountain hawk eagle and Japanese giant salamanders.
[edit] Mountains
- Mount Hiba (1,299m)
- Mount Azuma (1,240m)
- Mount Santsū (1,142m)
- Mount Dōgo (1,271m)
[edit] Ravines
[edit] Lakes
- Lake Shinryū