Nikkō National Park

Nikkō National Park
日光国立公園
Kegon Falls and Lake Chūzenji, Nikkō National Park.
Nikko National Park
Location of Nikko National Park
Nikko National Park
Nikko National Park (Japan)
LocationHonshū, Japan
Nearest cityNikkō, Tochigi Prefecture
Coordinates36°58′43″N 139°23′42″E / 36.97861°N 139.39500°E / 36.97861; 139.39500
Area1,149.08 km2 (443.66 sq mi)
EstablishedDecember 4, 1934
Governing bodyMinistry of the Environment (Japan)

Nikkō National Park (日光国立公園, Nikkō Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the Kantō region, on the main island of Honshū in Japan. The park spreads over three prefectures: Tochigi, Gunma and Fukushima, and was established in 1934.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.