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Ogasawara National Park

Ogasawara National Park is a national park in Japan, covering 316,240 acres (127,978 ha), established in 1972.

Ogasawara National Park
Ogasawara National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationJapan
Area316,240 acres (127,978 ha)
Established1972
Coordinates26.8667° N, 142.1830° E

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Ogasawara National Park

Ogasawara National Park (小笠原国立公園, Ogasawara Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the Ogasawara Islands, located approximately one thousand kilometres to the south of Tokyo, Japan. The park was established in 1972 within the municipality of Ogasawara, itself part of Tokyo. In 2011, the Ogasawara Islands were inscribed upon the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ogasawara National Park?

Ogasawara National Park is in Japan (26.8667° N, 142.1830° E).

When was Ogasawara National Park established?

Ogasawara National Park was established in 1972, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Ogasawara National Park?

Ogasawara National Park covers 316,240 acres (127,978 ha).

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