![Snow-capped peaks of the Hidaka Mountains will soon become part of Japan's newest national park.](https://publicparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/88886596_4941e1ed17_b-1024x578.jpg)
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Japan’s newest national park finally has a (long) name
A stretch of Japanese mountains terminating at an ocean promontory is being upgraded to a national park, but there’s an ongoing dispute over what to name it. Hidaka-sanmyaku Erimo Quasi-National Park is a protected area […]