Lake Kuttara

Lake Kuttara is a nearly circular caldera lake in Shiraoi, Hokkaidō, . It is part of Shikotsu-Tōya National Park. The lake is recognized as having the best water quality in all of Japan.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: caldera lake on the island of Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “jezioro Kuttara” and “Kuttarasu ko”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Noboribetsu Bear Park and Noboribetsu Grand Hotel.

Zoo
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is a zoo.

Hotel
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Lake Kuttara

Latitude
42.49996° or 42° 29′ 60″ north
Longitude
141.18206° or 141° 10′ 55″ east
Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)
Open location code
8RJ3F5XJ+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41894377
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2129357
Wiki­data ID
Q3214990
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Welsh—“Lake Kuttara” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ခုတရကန်”
  • Cebuano: “Kuttara-ko”
  • Chinese: “俱多樂湖”
  • Chinese: “倶多樂湖”
  • French: “lac Kuttara”
  • French: “Lac Kuttara”
  • Japanese: “Kuttara ko”
  • Japanese: “くったらこ”
  • Japanese: “倶多楽湖”
  • Korean: “굿타라호”
  • Polish: “Kuttara”
  • Russian: “Куттара (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Куттара”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Kuttara”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kojohama and Noboribetsu-Onsenchō.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mt. Kuttaro and 四方嶺.

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Worth a closer look: Sapporo and Hakodate.

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