Lake Suwa
Lake Suwa is a lake in the Kiso Mountains, in the central region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Nagano prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Suwa-ko”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taizi Harada Art Museum and Takashima Castle.
Takashima Castle
Castle
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Takashima Castle is a Japanese castle located in Suwa, central Nagano Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Takashima Castle was home to the Suwa clan, daimyō of Takashima Domain. Takashima Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Lake Suwa.
Kami-Suwa Station
Railway station
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Kami-Suwa Station is a railway station on the Chuo Main Line in Suwa, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kami-Suwa Station is situated 3 km east of Lake Suwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimosuwa and Suwa.
Shimosuwa
Town
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Shimosuwa is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 20,055 in 8864 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 66.87 square kilometres.
Suwa
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Suwa is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2019, the city had an estimated population of 48,972 in 20698 households, and a population density of 452 persons per km². The total area of the city is 109.17 square kilometres.
Okaya
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Okaya is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2019, the city had an estimated population of 48,616 in 19,257 households, and a population density of 570 persons per km². The total area of the city is 85.10 square kilometres.
Lake Suwa
- Categories: tectonic lake and body of water
- Location: Nagano, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Suwa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Lake Suwa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة سوا”
- Basque: “Suwa aintzira”
- Burmese: “ဆုဝကန်”
- Cebuano: “Suwa Ko”
- Chinese: “諏訪湖”
- Chinese: “诹访湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Suwa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سوا”
- Esperanto: “Suŭa-Lago”
- Esperanto: “Suwa”
- Estonian: “Suwa järv”
- French: “lac Suwa”
- French: “Lac Suwa”
- French: “Suwa-ko”
- German: “Suwa-ko”
- German: “Suwa-See”
- German: “Suwako”
- Indonesian: “Danau Suwa”
- Japanese: “諏訪湖”
- Korean: “스와호”
- Lithuanian: “Suva”
- Macedonian: “Сува (езеро)”
- Macedonian: “Сува”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Suwasjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “諏訪湖”
- Persian: “دریاچه سووا”
- Polish: “Suwa”
- Romanian: “Lacul Suwa”
- Russian: “Сува (озеро)”
- Russian: “Сува”
- Serbian: “Језеро Сува”
- Spanish: “Lago Suwa”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบซุวะ”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบซูวะ”
- Turkish: “Suwa Gölü”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Suwa”
- Welsh: “Llyn Suwa”
- Yue Chinese: “諏訪湖”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Osaka and Shimosuwa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shimo-Suwa Station and Okaya Station.
Nagano: Must-Visit Destinations
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