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Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park

Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park
ニセコ積丹小樽海岸国定公園
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park
Map showing the location of Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park
Location of Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park in Japan
Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Nearest city Furubira, Iwanai, Kamoenai, Kutchan, Kyōwa, Niseko, Otaru, Rankoshi, Shakotan, Tomari, Yoichi
Coordinates 42°53′28″N 140°33′6″E / 42.89111°N 140.55167°E / 42.89111; 140.55167Coordinates: 42°53′28″N 140°33′6″E / 42.89111°N 140.55167°E / 42.89111; 140.55167
Area 190.09 square kilometres (73.39 sq mi)
Established July 24, 1963

Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park (ニセコ積丹小樽海岸国定公園 Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Kokutei Kōen?) is a quasi-national park in the Shiribeshi Subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. On the coast of the Sea of Japan, there is a Marine Protected Area covering the west and north coast of Shakotan peninsula from Kamoenai to Otaru. The park also protects the area around the Mount Raiden and Niseko Volcanic Groups. Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park was established in 1963.

According to the World Database on Protected Areas, this park protects the following species:



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