Lake Tanzawa

Reservoir in Kanagawa Prefecture
35°25′N 139°3′E / 35.417°N 139.050°E / 35.417; 139.050TypereservoirPrimary inflowsKurokuragawa, Yozukugawa, NakagawaPrimary outflowsKōchigawaBasin countriesJapanMax. length2.1 km (1.3 mi)Max. width5.0 km (3.1 mi)Surface area2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)Water volume0.0649 km3 (52,600 acre⋅ft)Surface elevation320 m (1,050 ft)

Lake Tanzawa (丹沢湖, Tanzawa-ko), is a lake located to the east of Mt. Fuji in Yamakita town, Ashigarakami district, in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan. The lake and its surroundings are frequently visited during fall to admire autumn colors.

History

This Lake was created due to construction of the Miho dam in 1978.

Around

  • Nakagawa Spa
  • Lake Tanzawa Campsite

Access

By Fujikyu Shonan Bus from Odakyu Line Shin-Matsuda Station, or JR Gotemba Line Yaga Station.[1]

References

  1. ^ Fujikyu Shonan Bus Timetable(in Japanese)

See also

  • Tanzawa Mountains
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