Lake Inawashiro
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| Lake Inawashiro 猪苗代湖 | |
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| Location | Fukushima Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 37°28′29″N 140°05′37″E / 37.47472°N 140.09361°ECoordinates: 37°28′29″N 140°05′37″E / 37.47472°N 140.09361°E |
| Basin countries | Japan |
| Surface area | 103.3 km² |
| Water volume | 5.40 km³ |
| Surface elevation | 514 m |
Lake Inawashiro (猪苗代湖 Inawashiro-ko) is the fourth-largest lake in Japan,[1] located in the middle of Fukushima Prefecture, south of Mount Bandai. It is also known as the 'Sky Mirror Lake' (天鏡湖 Tenkyōko). In winter swans migrate to the beaches of the lake and stay there until spring.
Notes
- ↑ Takeda T., page 174.
References
- Takeda, Toru; Hishinuma, Tomio; Kamieda, Kinuyo; Dale, Leigh; Oguma, Chiyoichi (August 10, 1988), Hello! Fukushima - International Exchange Guide Book (1988 ed.), Fukushima City: Fukushima Mimpo Press
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