Lake Chōkai
Lake Chōkai is a lake in Yuza Machi, Akumi district, Yamagata. Lake Chōkai is situated nearby to the locality Sennin-daira, as well as near Shimekake.Photo: Tazru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mt. Chokai and Chōkaisan Ōmonoimi Shrine.
Mt. Chokai
Mt. Chokai is a 2236-m-high mountain in southern Akita/northern Yamagata. Hiking Mt. Chokai is a regular undertaking, particularly in the summer. The mountain can also be climbed in the winter.
Chōkaisan Ōmonoimi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chōkaisan Ōmonoimi Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
Lake Chōkai
- Type: Lake
- Description: volcanogenic lake in Japan
- Categories: volcanogenic lake and body of water
- Location: Yuza Machi, Akumi district, Yamagata, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.1° or 39° 6′ 0″ northLongitude
140.0164° or 140° 0′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8RF24228+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 91551305OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q123691923
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Chōkai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Lake Chōkai” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chokaimeer”
- Japanese: “鳥海湖”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sennin-daira and Shimekake.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nabemori and 御浜神社.
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