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Lake Yamanaka

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山中湖

The largest and highest of the Fuji Five Lakes, offering World Heritage status and scenic views within a national park.

Lake Yamanaka
Devchonka Attribution resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • The largest and shallowest freshwater lake among the Fuji Five Lakes.
  • A World Cultural Heritage site located within the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
  • The highest lake in the group and the source of the Sagami River.
  • A former venue for road cycling events during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

What to see

  • Natural marimo algae growing in the waters near the Hirano district.
  • The only natural river outlet found among the five lakes surrounding Mount Fuji.
  • Expansive views across a surface area of over six square kilometers.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Lake Yamanaka Open in Google Maps

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