Hakusan National Park
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History
The park was originally designated Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., in 1955. It received full national park status in 1962.[3]
Flora and fauna
The vegetation of the park ranges from warm temperate to alpine zones. The base of the mountains is covered by coniferous forests, dominated by firs, pines and Japanese cedar. Deciduous forests and woodlands, dominated by Mongolian oak and Japanese beech are present. At higher elevations there are open landscapes.
Hakusan is home to the golden eagle, the mountain hawk-eagle and several larger mammal species typical for the Japanese islands, like Japanese macaque, Asiatic black bear, Japanese serow and Sika deer.[1]
Sites of interest
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Neighboring municipalities
See also
References
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External links
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- Template:In lang Hakusan National Park - National Parks of Japan
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- Map of Hakusan National Park
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