Amami Guntō National Park
Amami Guntō National Park (奄美群島国立公園, Amami Guntō Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Established in 2017, the park comprises a land area of 42,181 ha (104,230 acres) and a sea area of 33,082 ha (81,750 acres). The national park includes areas of these islands: Tokunoshima, Kikai, Amami, Yoron, Okinoerabujima, Uke Island, Kakeromajima and Yoroshima.
Amami Guntō National Park | |
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奄美群島国立公園 | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Mangrove forest in Amami Guntō National Park | |
Location of Amami Guntō National Park | |
Location | Japan |
Nearest city | Amami |
Coordinates | 27°46′48″N 128°54′54″E |
Area | 75,263 ha (185,980 acres) (land: 42,181 ha, water: 33,082 ha) |
Established | March 7, 2017 |
Governing body | Ministry of the Environment (Japan) |
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