Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park
Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park (足摺宇和海国立公園, Ashizuri Uwakai Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park at the southwestern tip of the island of Shikoku, Japan. The park is spread over small areas on the western side of Shikoku between Ehime and Kōchi prefectures.[1] The main feature of the park is Cape Ashizuri, the southernmost point of the island. The cape is noted for its extensive subtropical vegetation and its granite cliffs which offer views of the Pacific Ocean.[2] Nakahama "John" Manjiro, the first Japanese to visit the United States, was born, shipwrecked, and was rescued in the vicinity of the park.
External links
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Cape Ashizuri travel guide from Wikivoyage
- https://web.archive.org/web/20051123112036/http://www.biodic.go.jp/english/jpark/np/asizuri_e.html
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- Bandai-Asahi
- Chichibu-Tama-Kai
- Chūbu-Sangaku
- Daisen-Oki
- Daisetsuzan
- Fuji-Hakone-Izu
- Hakusan
- Iriomote-Ishigaki
- Ise-Shima
- Jōshinetsu Kōgen
- Kerama Shotō
- Kirishima-Kinkowan
- Kushiro Shitsugen
- Minami Alps
- Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan
- Nikkō
- Ogasawara
- Oze
- Rishiri-Rebun-Sarobetsu
- Saikai
- Sanin Kaigan
- Sanriku Fukkō
- Setonaikai
- Shikotsu-Tōya
- Shiretoko
- Towada-Hachimantai
- Unzen-Amakusa
- Yanbaru
- Yakushima
- Yoshino-Kumano
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- Abashiri
- Aichi Kōgen
- Akiyoshidai
- Biwako
- Chōkai
- Echigo Sanzan-Tadami
- Echizen-Kaga Kaigan
- Genkai
- Hayachine
- Hiba-Dōgo-Taishaku
- Hida-Kisogawa
- Hidaka-sanmyaku Erimo
- Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan
- Ibi-Sekigahara-Yōrō
- Iki-Tsushima
- Ishizuchi
- Kita Nagato
- Kitakyūshū
- Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen
- Kōya-Ryūjin
- Kurikoma
- Kyoto Tamba Kōgen
- Kyūshū Chūō Sanchi
- Meiji no Mori Minō
- Meiji no Mori Takao
- Mikawa Wan
- Minami Bōsō
- Minami Sanriku Kinkasan
- Murō-Akame-Aoyama
- Muroto-Anan Kaigan
- Myōgi-Arafune-Saku Kōgen
- Nichinan Kaigan
- Nippō Kaigan
- Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan
- Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi
- Noto Hantō
- Oga
- Okinawa Kaigan
- Okinawa Senseki
- Ōnuma
- Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama
- Shimokita Hantō
- Shokanbetsu-Teuri-Yagishiri
- Sobo Katamuki
- Suigō-Tsukuba
- Suzuka
- Tango-Amanohashidate-Ōeyama
- Tanzawa-Ōyama
- Tenryū-Okumikawa
- Tsugaru
- Tsurugisan
- Wakasa Wan
- Yaba-Hita-Hikosan
- Yamato-Aogaki
- Yatsugatake-Chūshin Kōgen
- Zaō
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