Japan's National Government Parks (国営公園, Kokuei Kōen) are parks or open spaces established by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism under the City Park Law (都市公園法, Toshi Kōen-hō).
[2] The first National Government Park, Musashi Kyūryō National Government Park, was started in 1968 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the Meiji Restoration.
The park opened its door to the public in July, 1974.
[3] In total there are seventeen National Government Parks, listed below in chronological order:[4]
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