Ise-Shima National Park

Ise-Shima National Park
伊勢志摩国立公園
IUCN category II (national park)

Location Honshū, Japan
Nearest city Ise, Mie
Coordinates 34°27′18″N 136°43′33″E / 34.45500°N 136.72583°E / 34.45500; 136.72583Coordinates: 34°27′18″N 136°43′33″E / 34.45500°N 136.72583°E / 34.45500; 136.72583
Area 555.49 km2 (214.48 sq mi)
Established November 20, 1946[1]

Ise-Shima National Park (伊勢志摩国立公園 Ise-Shima Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is characterized by its ria coast and islands scattered around a number of bays. The interior is hilly with Mount Asama-ga-take (555 meters (1,821 ft) the highest peak.[2][3]

Natural areas

Cultural sites

Related municipalities

See also

References

  1. "Ise-Shima National Park". Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  2. "Ise-Shima National Park". National Parks Foundation. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  3. "Introducing places of interest: Ise-Shima National Park". Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  4. "Basic information". Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  5. "Ise-Shima National Park". Mie Prefecture. Retrieved 3 February 2012.

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