Lake Shinji
Lake Shinji is a brackish coastal lagoon in the northeast area of the Shimane Prefecture in Japan. It is considered to be the seventh largest lake in Japan, with a circumference of 48 kilometres.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Shimane Prefecture, Chūgoku region, Japan
- Also known as: “Shinji Lake” and “Sinzi Ko”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Matsue Vogel Park and Kimachi Station.
Matsue Vogel Park
Railway station
Photo: Alberth2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matsue Vogel Park Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway. Matsue Vogel Park is situated 3 km north of Lake Shinji.
Kimachi Station
Railway station
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kimachi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Kimachi Station is situated 3 km south of Lake Shinji.
Takanomiya
Railway station
Photo: Houji86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takanomiya Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway. Takanomiya is situated 3½ km northwest of Lake Shinji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamayu and Shinji.
Tamayu
Suburb
Tamayu was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Tamayu is situated 5 km east of Lake Shinji.
Shinji
Suburb
Shinji was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,483 and a density of 157.60 per km2. Shinji is situated 6 km southwest of Lake Shinji.
Matsue
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Matsue is an old castle town at the heart of Izumo Province, and with a population of approximately 207,000 is its largest city.
Lake Shinji
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Shinji from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lake Shinji” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shinji aintzira”
- Bavarian: “Shinji-Sää”
- Bulgarian: “Шинджи”
- Burmese: “ရှင်းဂျိကန်”
- Catalan: “Llac Shinji”
- Cebuano: “Shinji Ko”
- Chinese: “宍道湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Shinji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره شينچى”
- French: “lac Shinji”
- French: “Lac Shinji”
- French: “Shinji-ko”
- German: “Shinji-See”
- Italian: “Lago Shinji”
- Japanese: “宍道湖”
- Korean: “신지호”
- Lithuanian: “Šindžis”
- Russian: “Синдзи (озеро)”
- Russian: “Синдзи”
- Slovenian: “jezero Šindži”
- Spanish: “Lago Shinji”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบชินจิ”
- Turkish: “Shinji Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Сіндзі”
- Venetian: “lago Shinji”
- Welsh: “Llyn Shinji”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hamanishi and Hongō.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matsue Fogeru Paaku-eki and Aikamachi-eki.
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