Shikotsu-Tōya National Park (支笏洞爺国立公園, Shikotsu Tōya Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the western part of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. Named after the volcanic caldera lakes of Lake Shikotsu and Lake Tōya, it has a total area of 993.02 square kilometers. The popular hot spring resort of Noboribetsu is also within the park.
shikotsu, tōya, national, park, 支笏洞爺国立公園, shikotsu, tōya, kokuritsu, kōen, national, park, western, part, island, hokkaidō, japan, named, after, volcanic, caldera, lakes, lake, shikotsu, lake, tōya, total, area, square, kilometers, popular, spring, resort, nob. Shikotsu Tōya National Park 支笏洞爺国立公園 Shikotsu Tōya Kokuritsu Kōen is a national park in the western part of the island of Hokkaidō Japan Named after the volcanic caldera lakes of Lake Shikotsu and Lake Tōya it has a total area of 993 02 square kilometers The popular hot spring resort of Noboribetsu is also within the park Shikotsu Tōya National Park支笏洞爺国立公園IUCN category II national park Lake Tōya October 2007 Location of Shikotsu Tōya National Park in JapanLocationHokkaidō JapanCoordinates42 40 N 141 0 E 42 667 N 141 000 E 42 667 141 000Area993 02 km2 383 41 sq mi EstablishedMay 16 1949Governing bodyMinistry of the EnvironmentThe park can be divided into roughly five areas The Mount Yōtei area The area around Lake Tōya Mount Usu and Shōwa shinzan Tōya Caldera and Usu Volcano Geopark The area around the hot springs of Noboribetsu 登別 Orofure Pass オロフレ峠 Orofure tōge and Lake Kuttara 倶多楽湖 Kuttara ko The area around Lake Shikotsu 支笏湖 Shikotsu ko Mount Tarumae 樽前山 Tarumae zan and Mount Eniwa 恵庭岳 Eniwa dake The area around Jōzan kei 定山渓 Hōhei Gorge 豊平峡 Hōheikyō and Nakayama Pass 中山峠 Nakayama tōge Image gallery edit nbsp Mount Tarumae as seen from Lake Shikotsu nbsp Mount Yōtei nbsp Noboribetsu hot spring nbsp Lake ShikotsuExternal links edit nbsp Media related to Shikotsu Toya National Park at Wikimedia Commons nbsp Shikotsu Tōya National Park travel guide from Wikivoyage Shikotsu Toya National Park Biodiversity Center of Japan Tōya Usu Geopark English Japanese nbsp This Hokkaidō location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a national quasi national park or protected area in Japan or related topic is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shikotsu Tōya National Park amp oldid 1131253346, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
