Wakasa Wan Quasi-National Park (若狭湾国定公園, Wakasa Wan Kokutei Kōen) is a Quasi-National ParkinFukui and Kyōto Prefectures, Japan. Established in 1955, the central feature of the park is the ria coast of Wakasa Bay. In 2005 an area of 11 km2 (4.2 sq mi) of wetland in the Mikata Lakes was designated a Ramsar Site.[2][3][4]
| Wakasa Wan Quasi-National Park | |
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| 若狭湾国定公園 | |
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| Location | Fukui/Kyōto Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°31′N 135°40′E / 35.51°N 135.67°E / 35.51; 135.67[1] |
| Area | 191.95 km2 (74.11 sq mi) |
| Established | 1 June 1955 |
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