| Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park | |
|---|---|
| 耶馬日田英彦山国定公園 | |
| Kyoshuho Peak of Yabakei Gorge, Ōita | |
Map of Japan | |
| Location | Fukuoka/Kumamoto/Ōita Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°03′18″N131°00′36″E / 33.055°N 131.01°E [1] Coordinates: 33°03′18″N131°00′36″E / 33.055°N 131.01°E [2] |
| Area | 850.2 km2 (328.3 sq mi) |
| Established | July 29, 1950 |
Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park (耶馬日田英彦山国定公園, Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Kokutei Kōen) is a Quasi-National Park in Fukuoka Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture, and Ōita Prefecture, Japan. [3] [4] It was founded on 29 July 1950 and has an area of 850.2 km2 (328.3 sq mi). [5]
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