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Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park

Coordinates: 38°21′12″N 141°03′51″E / 38.35333°N 141.06417°E / 38.35333; 141.06417
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Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park
県立自然公園松島
Map showing the location of Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park
Kenjōsan Mangokuura Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park
Map showing the location of Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park
Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park (Japan)
LocationMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates38°21′12″N 141°03′51″E / 38.35333°N 141.06417°E / 38.35333; 141.06417
Area54.10 km2
Established9 September 1902

Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park (県立自然公園松島, Kenritsu shizen kōen Matsushima) is a Prefectural Natural Park on the east coast of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. First designated for protection in 1902, the park spans the municipalities of Higashimatsushima, Matsushima, Rifu, Shichigahama, and Shiogama. The park centres upon the eponymous pine islands of Matsushima (Special Place of Scenic Beauty).[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Designation of the Natural Parks of Miyagi Prefecture". Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 23 March 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Matsushima Prefectural Natural Park". Miyagi Prefecture. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2012.
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