Lake Ippeki
一碧湖
A gourd-shaped volcanic crater lake in Ito City known for its scenic islands, literary monuments, and diverse birdwatching opportunities.
What it is
- A lake formed in a volcanic crater approximately 103,500 years ago.
- Part of the Izu Eastern Volcano Group and shaped like a gourd.
- Selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan for its natural beauty.
- The site where bluegill fish were first released into Japan.
What to see
- The northwestern section called Oike and the southeastern section called Numaike.
- A group of small islands called Jurenjima created by ancient lava flows.
- Monuments featuring poems written by Tekkan and Akiko Yosano.
- Various species of wild birds and people fishing for crucian carp.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Lake Ippeki Open in Google Maps
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