Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park

Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park (清水東条湖立杭県立自然公園, Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui kenritsu shizen kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in central Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1957, the park spans the municipalities of Katō, Nishiwaki, Sanda, and Sasayama.[1][2] Designation of the park helps protect the habitat of the Japanese giant salamander (Special Natural Monument), kitsune, and tanuki.[3][4]

Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park
清水東条湖立杭県立自然公園
Mount Saikōji
Map showing the location of Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park
LocationHyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°57′N 135°03′E / 34.95°N 135.05°E / 34.95; 135.05
Area88.50 km2
Established27 April 1957

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  1. ^ "List of Natural Parks in Hyōgo Prefecture" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Hyōgo Prefecture Natural Parks". Hyōgo Prefecture. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Kiyomizu-Tōjōko-Tachikui Prefectural Natural Park". Hyōgo Prefecture. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Japanese Giant Salamander". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 4 February 2012.