Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park

Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park
檜山道立自然公園
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Nearest city	Esashi, Kaminokuni, Okushiri, Otobe, Taisei
Area	170.13 square kilometres (65.69 sq mi)
Established	April 20, 1960

Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park (檜山道立自然公園, Abashiri Dōritsu Shizen Kōen^?) is a prefectural natural park of Hokkaidō, Japan. The park encompasses over 17,000 hectares (42,000 acres)^[1], including all of Okushiri Island and parts of the following towns of Hiyama Subprefecture^[2]:

The park also includes Kamome Island in Esashi.^[1]

External links

北海道の道立自然公園 Prefecture Natural Park in Hokkaido (Japanese), Ekinavi
檜山道立自然公園 Hokkaido Government page (Retrieved on June 30, 2009) In Japanese

References

^ ^a ^b "檜山道立自然公園" (in Japanese). Home page of the Hokkaido government. HOKKAIDO GOVERNMENT. 2006. http://www.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/ks/skn/environ/parks/hiyama.htm. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
^ "About location and geography of Okushiri-cho". Home page of Okushiri Town. Okushiri Town. http://www.town.okushiri.lg.jp/en/gaiyo/ichi_chisei.html. Retrieved 2009-06-29.