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Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park

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Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park (三河湾国定公園, Mikawa-wan Kokutei Kōen) is a quasi-national park in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.[2][3] It is rated a protected landscape (category V) according to the IUCN.[4] The park includes the coastal areas of the Atsumi Peninsula, the Pacific shoreline of the Chita Peninsula as well as islands and portion of the northern shoreline of Mikawa Bay.[5]

Coordinates34°36′59″N 137°8′49″E
Area94.43 km2 (36.46 sq mi)
EstablishedApril 10, 1958
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Mikawa Wan Quasi-National Park
三河湾国定公園
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
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Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park is located in Japan
Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park
Location within Japan
LocationAichi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°36′59″N 137°8′49″E
Area94.43 km2 (36.46 sq mi)
EstablishedApril 10, 1958
Governing bodyAichi Prefecture[1]
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It was founded on 10 April 1958 and has an area of 94.4 km2 (36.4 sq mi).[6]

Like all quasi-national parks in Japan, the park is managed by the local prefectural governments.[1]

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