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All Japan lakes A-Z
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Lake name | Lake description |
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Fuji Five Lakes (Also known as Fujigoko, Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Motosu, Lake Saiko, Lake Shoji, Lake Yamanaka) |
Famous Mount Fuji and its five scenic lakes are the biggest tourist attractions in the Chuba Region of Japan. The five lakes ringing the northern slopes of Mount Fuji were cre… |
Lake Ashi (Also known as Ashi-no-ko, Hakone Lake) |
One of Japan’s most popular holiday destinations is Lake Ashi. Ashi-no-ko, as it is also called, is a crater lake nestled along the southwest wall of the Mount Hakone caldera… |
Lake Biwa, Japan (Also known as Biwako) |
Lake Biwa, sometimes known as Biwa-ko, is Japan’s largest lake with more than 165,000 acres. Lake Biwa is located in Japan’s Kansai region in the Shiga Prefecture. Believed to… |
Lake Mashu (Also known as Lake Masyu, Mashu-See, Mashu-ko) |
Akan National Park, established in 1934 on the island of Hokkaido, Japan, is a pristine and wild landscape. The park is known for its vibrant blue, clear caldera lakes and nat… |
Okama Crater Lake (Also known as Goshiki Numa, Five-Color Pond) |
Okama Crater Lake is known as one of the world’s most beautiful crater lakes. Located in the caldera of Mount Zao, Okama welcomes visitors to this recreational and ecological… |