Tsugaru Shirakami Prefectural Natural Park (津軽白神県立自然公園, Tsugaru Shirakami Kenritsu Shizen Kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in southwest Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1981 as Akaishi Keiryū Anmon no Taki Prefectural Natural Park (赤石渓流暗門の滝県立自然公園), the park spans the borders of the municipalities of Ajigasawa and Nishimeya, and was renamed on 31 March 2017.[1][2][3]
| Tsugaru Shirakami Prefectural Natural Park | |
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| 津軽白神県立自然公園 | |
 Kurokuma Falls (85 m) | |
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| Location | Aomori Prefecture, Japan |
| Nearest city | Ajigasawa, Nishimeya |
| Area | 52.39 km2 |
| Established | 7 July 1981 |
Gorges and waterfalls are the main feature of this national park.[4]
See also
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edit- ^ "青森県内の自然公園" [Natural Parks in Aomori Prefecture] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ^ "赤石渓流暗門の滝県立自然公園" [Akaishi Keiryū Anmon no Taki Prefectural Natural Park] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ^ 津軽白神県立自然公園 [Natural Parks in Aomori Prefecture] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ^ "Tsugaru Shirakami Prefectural Natural Park│Aomori's Nature Parks". www.shirakami-visitor.jp. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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