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Zaō Quasi National Park

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Location
  
Tōhoku, Japan

Established
  
August 8, 1963

Area
  
396.4 km²

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Governing body
  
Miyagi Prefecture and Yamagata Prefecture

Zaō Quasi-National Park (蔵王国定公園, Zaō Kokutei Kōen) is a Quasi-National Park that extends in the Ou Mountains between Miyagi and Yamagata Prefectures, Japan. Established in 1963, the central feature of the park is Mount Zaō.It is rated a protected landscape (Category V) according to the IUCN.

Like all quasi-national parks in Japan, the park is managed by the local prefectural governments, in this case, that of Yamagata and Miyagi prefectures.

  • Miyagi: Kawasaki, Sendai, Shichikashuku, Shiroishi, Zaō
  • Yamagata: Kaminoyama, Yamagata
  • References

    Zaō Quasi-National Park Wikipedia


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