Lake Sawashiroko

Lake Sawashiroko is a lake in . Lake Sawashiroko is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Komyoji and Matsukawa Dam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: 濃間, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Dam
Photo: Qurren, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a dam in the , , completed in 1974.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achi.

Village
Photo: 濃間, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , with a population of about 6,000 people. It is known as one of the best places in Japan for stargazing, owing to its low light pollution.

Lake Sawashiroko

Latitude
35.4993° or 35° 29′ 58″ north
Longitude
137.7601° or 137° 45′ 36″ east
Open location code
8Q7VFQX6+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 785755484
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Sawashiroko from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Lake Sawashiroko” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “沢城湖”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Iida Kogen and 大明神.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sawashiroko Heartland Ranch and Yama no Jinja.

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