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    Setonaikai National Park (瀬戸内海国立公園, Setonaikai Kokuritsu Kōen) is a Japanese national park, comprising areas of Japan's Seto Inland Sea, and of ten bordering...
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    Okinoshima (沖ノ島), and Torajima (虎島). The islands form part of the Setonaikai National Park. The islands were used by Buddhist monks for Shugendō. The folklore...
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    prefecture was designated as Natural Parks, namely Setonaikai National Park and Ōtaki-Ōkawa Prefectural Natural Park. Eight cities are located in Kagawa...
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    the island (Seto Inland Sea) and all of the island are within Setonaikai National Park. The north side of the mountain is covered by primeval forest which...
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    Seto Inland Sea (redirect from Setonaikai)
    appointed the Setonaikai National Park (瀬戸内海国立公園, Setonaikai Kokuritsu kōen) on March 16, 1934, as one of three oldest national parks in Japan. Itsukushima...
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    first parks were established — Setonaikai, Unzen and Kirishima — with five more in December and a further four two years later. Three further parks were...
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    Kaigan National Park Setonaikai National Park Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park Hyōnosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park (Mt. Hyonosen...
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  • annual festival with Greek themes. The shrine is located within Setonaikai National Park. Ancient Greek architecture Olive branch Kankakei "Shōdoshima -...
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    Tomonoura lies within Tomokōen (鞆公園), which forms part of the Setonaikai National Park. In 2007, the port was listed as one of the top 100 scenic municipalities...
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    including the waters around it (part of Seto Inland Sea), lies within Setonaikai National Park. This sea is affected by strong tides. At low tide, the bottom...
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    Natural Parks (the lowest percentage of any prefecture), namely Setonaikai National Park; Hiba-Dōgo-Taishaku and Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi Quasi-National Parks; and...
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    is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty on the island of Shōdo-shima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Part of the Setonaikai National Park, the heights...
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    Some coastal parts of the city are within the borders of the Setonaikai National Park. Kagawa Prefecture Mitoyo Tokushima Prefecture Miyoshi Ehime Prefecture...
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    bisected by Mount Yasumi 497 m (1,631 ft). The city is next to the Setonaikai National Park. As well as densely populated urban and industrial centers, the...
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    The film's seaside village was inspired by Tomonoura, a town in Setonaikai National Park, where Miyazaki stayed in 2005. The main character, Sōsuke, is...
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    Kurushima Kaikyō Bridge, while the island is protected as part of Setonaikai National Park. During the Sengoku period, the island was the base of the Kurushima...
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  • and 2005, Miyazaki spent time in Tomonoura, a seaside town in Setonaikai National Park, where he familiarised himself with its community and environment...
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    Noshima is also afforded protection as a Class I Special Zone within Setonaikai National Park. There is no scheduled service to the island, which may be approached...
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    was designated as Natural Parks, namely the Setonaikai National Park; Muroto-Anan Kaigan and Tsurugisan Quasi-National Parks; and Chūbu Sankei, Dochū-Kōtsu...
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    be spanned by a proposed bridge. The strait forms part of the Setonaikai National Park. Akashi Strait Jurado, J.; et al. (2011). Bridge Aeroelasticity:...
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    designated as Natural Parks, namely the Setonaikai National Park; Akiyoshidai, Kita-Nagato Kaigan, and Nishi-Chūgoku Sanchi Quasi-National Parks; and Chōmonkyō...
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    in the Rokko Mountains, Hyōgo, Japan. This valley is a part of Setonaikai National Park in Japan. The name of Kamakura Valley originated from a historical...
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  • var. amoenum. Itsukushima Itsukushima Shrine Mt. Misen Setonaikai National Park Momijidani Park 34°17′39″N 132°19′27″E / 34.294191°N 132.324057°E /...
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    the Setonaikai National Park. The hilly area from the northern part of the city to the eastern part is the Sekishiroyama Prefectural Natural Park. Yamaguchi...
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    Prefectural Historic Site included within a Special Zone of the Setonaikai National Park. Seated wooden statue of Amida Nyorai (late Kamakura period) (Prefectural...
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    Chikusa River. Parts of the city are within the borders of the Setonaikai National Park. Hyōgo Prefecture Aioi Kamigōri Okayama Prefecture Bizen Akō has...
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    Wakayama Prefecture, and is a specially designated region by Setonaikai National Park. Saikazaki, also known as "Oku-Wakaura," is a part of the Wakaura...
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    island of Shikoku. It is located within the borders of the Setonaikai National Park. The park is famous for its Zenigata suna-e (銭形砂絵) (lit. 'coin-shaped...
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    was designated as natural parks: Setonaikai National Park, Genkai, Kitakyūshū, and Yaba-Hita-Hikosan quasi-national parks, and Chikugogawa, Chikuhō,...
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    in the Rokkō Mountains, Hyōgo, Japan. This valley is a part of Setonaikai National Park in Japan. The name of Hōrai Valley coming from a name of the mountain...
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