Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park

Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park (蔵王高原県立自然公園, Zaō Kōgen kenritsu shizen kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in southwest Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. First designated for protection in 1947, the park spans the municipalities of Kawasaki, Shichikashuku, Shiroishi, and Zaō. The park centres upon the plateau of Mount Zaō and contains a number of onsen.[1][2]

Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park
蔵王高原県立自然公園
Zaō mountain range from Miyagi Prefecture
Map showing the location of Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park
LocationMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°04′55″N 140°32′55″E / 38.08194°N 140.54861°E / 38.08194; 140.54861
Area206.06 km2
Established21 February 1947

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  1. ^ "Designation of the Natural Parks of Miyagi Prefecture". Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 23 March 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Zaō Kōgen Prefectural Natural Park". Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
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