Kasamori Tsurumai Prefectural Natural Park (県立笠森鶴舞自然公園, Kenritsu Kasamori Tsurumai shizen kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in central Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1966, the park spans the municipalities of Chōnan, Ichihara, and Nagara.[1][2] Kasamori-dera is on the Bandō 33 Kannon pilgrimage route; its Kannon Hall is an Important Cultural Property dating to 1597 and related woodlands are a Natural Monument.[2][3][4]
| Kasamori Tsurumai Prefectural Natural Park | |
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| 県立笠森鶴舞自然公園 | |
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| Location | Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°24′01″N 140°12′01″E / 35.40028°N 140.20028°E |
| Area | 19.48 km2 |
| Established | 8 March 1966 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 千葉県の自然公園一覧表 [List of Natural Parks of Chiba Prefecture] (in Japanese). Chiba Prefecture. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ^ a b 自然公園マップ [Map of Natural Parks of Chiba Prefecture] (PDF) (in Japanese). Chiba Prefecture. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ^ 笠森寺観音堂 [Kasamori-dera Kannon-dō] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ^ 笠森寺自然林 [Kasamori-dera Natural Forest] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
External links
edit- (in Japanese) Map of Kasamori Tsurumai Prefectural Natural Park
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