Aso Kujū National Park facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Aso Kujū National Park |
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| 阿蘇くじゅう国立公園 | |
Kujū Flower Gardens and Kujū Mountains
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| Location | Kyūshū, Japan |
| Area | 726.78 km² |
| Established | 4 December 1934 |
Aso Kujū National Park (阿蘇くじゅう国立公園, Aso Kujū Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park of Japan in Kumamoto Prefecture and Ōita Prefecture.
In part, the park's name comes from Mount Aso, which is the largest active volcano in Japan. The park is also named for Mount Kujū and the Kujū mountains.
History
Aso National Park was established in 1934. When the area of the park was made larger in 1986, the park's name became Aso Kujū National Park.
See also
In Spanish: Parque nacional de Aso Kujū para niños
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