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Lake Kasenuma

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A historic irrigation pond and earth dam in Miyagi Prefecture recognized as one of Japan's top one hundred ponds.

Lake Kasenuma
国土交通省 Attribution resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • An irrigation pond and earth dam constructed approximately four hundred years ago
  • A facility owned by Tagajo City with a storage capacity of 270,000 cubic meters
  • A site that served as the primary water source for Shiogama City until 1963
  • A designated green conservation area spanning sixty-five hectares across three different municipalities

What to see

  • Kasenuma Park located on the west side of the water
  • Migratory birds that visit the pond during the winter months
  • Local wildlife including foxes, raccoon dogs, and squirrels in the conservation area

When to go

  • Winter season to observe the arrival of migratory birds

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Lake Kasenuma Open in Google Maps

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