Yabakei

Yabakei

The gorge of Yabakei (耶馬渓) is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty spanning the municipalities of Kusu and Nakatsu in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.[1][2][3] Located within Yaba-Hita-Hikosan Quasi-National Park, it was selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan during the Shōwa era.[4][5]

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References

  1. "耶馬渓". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  2. "Yabakei". Nakatsu City. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  3. "耶馬渓". Ōita Prefecture. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. "石鎚/北九州/玄海/耶馬日田英彦山". National Parks Association of Japan. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  5. "日本八景(昭和2年)の選定内容" (PDF). Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 14 February 2012.

Coordinates: 33°26′26″N 131°8′28″E / 33.44056°N 131.14111°E / 33.44056; 131.14111


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