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]
| Ise-Shima National Park | |
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| 伊勢志摩国立公園 | |
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  Ise-Shima National Park Ise-Shima National Park in Japan  Ise-Shima National Park Ise-Shima National Park (Japan) | |
| Location | Honshū, Japan |
| Nearest city | Ise, Mie |
| Coordinates | 34°23′N 136°46′E / 34.383°N 136.767°E |
| Area | 555.44 km2 (214.46 sq mi) |
| Established | November 20, 1946[1] |
Natural areas
edit- Ago Bay
- Kami-shima
- Kashiko-jima
- Kozukumi-jima
- Gokasho Bay
- Matoya Bay
- Mount Asama-ga-take 555 meters (1,821 ft)
- Tōshi-jima
Cultural sites
editRelated municipalities
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ise-Shima National Park". Ministry of the Environment. Archived from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
- ^ "Ise-Shima National Park". National Parks Foundation. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
- ^ "Introducing places of interest: Ise-Shima National Park". Ministry of the Environment. Archived from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
- ^ "Basic information". Ministry of the Environment. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
- ^ "Ise-Shima National Park". Mie Prefecture. Retrieved 3 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ise-Shima National park.
- (in English) Ise-Shima National Park - National Parks of Japan
- (in Japanese) Ise-Shima National Park - National Parks of Japan
- (in Japanese) Map of Ise-Shima National Park (PDF)