Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park

Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park
檜山道立自然公園
Nabetsuru Iwa, Okushiri Island
Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Coordinates 41°51′59″N 140°06′49″E / 41.8664°N 140.1136°E / 41.8664; 140.1136Coordinates: 41°51′59″N 140°06′49″E / 41.8664°N 140.1136°E / 41.8664; 140.1136
Area 170.13 km2 (65.69 sq mi)
Established 20 April 1960

Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park (檜山道立自然公園, Hiyama dōritsu shizen kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in southwest Hokkaidō, Japan. Established in 1960, the park spans the municipalities of Esashi, Kaminokuni, Okushiri, Otobe, Setana, and Yakumo. Notable islands within the park include Okushiri Island and Kamome Island.[1]

References

  1. "Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park". Hokkaidō Prefecture. Retrieved 8 February 2012.


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