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Joshin’etsukogen National Park

Joshin'etsukogen National Park is in the region of ; it is the second largest national park in and consists of mountains and highlands that extend across , , and prefectures.
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  • Type: national park
  • Description: national park of Japan
  • Also known as: “Jōshin’etsu kōgen National Park” and “Jōshin’etsu-kōgen National Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kuryu Rakusen-en Sanatorium and Kusatsu Tropical Wonderland.

Hospital
Kuryū Rakusen-en Sanatorium, or National Sanatorium Kuryū Rakusen-en is a sanatorium for leprosy or ex-leprosy patients situated at -machi, Azuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture in , which started in 1932.

Zoo
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a zoo.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kusatsu.

Photo: SpringField1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a famous hot-spring resort town in , . It is one of the Three Famous Springs in the 17th-century ranking of Hayashi Razan, and remains highly rated and popular.

Joshin’etsukogen National Park

Latitude
36.625° or 36° 37′ 30″ north
Longitude
138.625° or 138° 37′ 30″ east
Open location code
8Q8WJJFF+XX
Wiki­data ID
Q1155306
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Satellite Map

Discover Joshin’etsukogen National Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Balinese to Western Panjabi—“Joshin’etsukogen National Park” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: “Taman Nasional Jōshin’étsu Kōgén”
  • Basque: “Jōshin’etsu Kōgen Parke Nazionala”
  • Catalan: “parc nacional de Jōshin’etsu-kōgen”
  • Chinese: “上信越高原国立公园”
  • Chinese: “上信越高原國立公園”
  • Dutch: “Jōshin’etsu-kōgen National Park”
  • Finnish: “Jōshin’etsu-kōgen kansallispuisto”
  • French: “parc national de Joshin’etsukogen”
  • French: “parc national de Jōshin’etsukōgen”
  • French: “Parc national de Jōshin’etsukōgen”
  • German: “Jōshin’etsu-Kōgen-Nationalpark”
  • Italian: “parco nazionale di Jōshin’etsu-kōgen”
  • Italian: “Parco nazionale di Jōshin’etsu-kōgen”
  • Japanese: “じょうしんえつこうげんこくりつこうえん”
  • Japanese: “上信越高原国立公園”
  • Korean: “조신에쓰 고원 국립공원”
  • Malayalam: “ജോഷിനെറ്റ്സു-കോഗെൻ ദേശീയോദ്യാനം”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jōshin’etsu Kōgen nasjonalpark”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jōshin’etsu Kōgen National Park”
  • Norwegian: “Jōshin’etsu Kōgen nasjonalpark”
  • Persian: “پارک ملی جوشین‌اتسو-کوگن”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Jōshin’etsu Kogen”
  • Polish: “Park Narodowy Jōshin’etsu Kōgen”
  • Russian: “Дзёсинъэцу-Когэн”
  • Russian: “Дзёсинэцу-Когэн”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni park Jošinecu kogen”
  • Spanish: “Parque nacional Jōshin’etsu Kōgen”
  • Turkish: “Jōshin’etsu-kōgen Millî Parkı”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний парк Дзосін’ецукоґен”
  • Urdu: “جوشین ایتسو کوگین قومی پارک”
  • Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia Cao nguyên Jōshin’etsu”
  • Western Panjabi: “جوشین ایتسو کوگین قومی پارک”

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