Kurikoma Quasi-National Park
Kurikoma Quasi-National Park (栗駒国定公園, Kurikoma Kokutei Kōen) is a Quasi-National Park that extends between Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, and Yamagata Prefectures, Japan. Established in 1968, the central feature of the park is Mount Kurikoma (栗駒山) at 1,627 m (5,338 ft). It is rated a protected landscape (category II) according to the IUCN.
| Kurikoma Quasi-National Park | |
|---|---|
| 栗駒国定公園 | |
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Oyasu-kyō Ravine | |
| Location | Tōhoku, Japan |
| Coordinates | 38°52′N 140°38′E |
| Area | 771.4 km2 (297.8 sq mi) |
| Established | 22 July 1968 |
Like all Quasi-National Parks in Japan, the park is managed by the local prefectural governments.
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