Lake Nakaumi
Nakaumi is a brackish lake located between Tottori and Shimane prefectures in Japan. The lake is enclosed by the Shimane Peninsula to the north and Yumigahama Peninsula to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lagoon
- Description: lake in Tottori and Shimane prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Chūkai”, “Naka Umi”, “Naka-umi”, “Nakami”, “Nakano-umi”, and “Nakaumi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yūshi Garden and Arashima Station.
Yūshi Garden
Garden
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Yūshi Garden is situated 3½ km northwest of Lake Nakaumi.
Arashima Station
Railway stop
Photo: Kouchiumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashima Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Arashima Station is situated 4 km south of Lake Nakaumi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yatsuka and Yasugi.
Yatsuka
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yatsuka was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,535 and a density of 132.87 persons per km2. Yatsuka is situated 4 km northwest of Lake Nakaumi.
Yasugi
Photo: Ryohei Noda, CC BY 2.0.
Yasugi is a city at the eastern end of Shimane Prefecture. Directly to the west is the town of Higashi Izumo and then Matsue city. Directly to the east is the city of Yonago. On October 1, 2004, the towns of Hakuta and Hirose merged with the city of Yasugi.
Niiyacho
Quarter
Photo: Bioika0201, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niiyacho is a quarter, which is situated 7 km northeast of Lake Nakaumi.
Lake Nakaumi
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Lake Nakaumi” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Nakaumi aintzira”
- Bulgarian: “Накауми”
- Chinese: “中海”
- Dutch: “Nakaumi”
- French: “Lac Nakaumi”
- French: “Nakaumi”
- Georgian: “ნაკაუმი”
- Japanese: “中海”
- Japanese: “飫宇の入海”
- Japanese: “飫宇の海”
- Korean: “나카우미”
- Korean: “나카우미호”
- Lithuanian: “Nakaumis”
- Russian: “Накауми”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบนากาอูมิ”
- Ukrainian: “Накаумі”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Nakaumi”. Photo: Yobito KAYANUMA, CC BY-SA 3.0.