Lake Tanzawa
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.
| Lake Tanzawa | |
|---|---|
 Lake Tanzawa from the South | |
  Lake Tanzawa | |
| Location | Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Coordinates | 35°25′N 139°3′E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Native name | 丹沢湖 (Japanese) |
| Primary inflows | Kurokuragawa, Yozukugawa, Nakagawa |
| Primary outflows | Kōchigawa |
| Basin countries | Japan |
| Max. length | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
| Max. width | 5.0 km (3.1 mi) |
| Surface area | 2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
| Water volume | 0.0649 km3 (52,600 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
History
This Lake was created due to construction of the Miho dam in 1978.
Access
By Fujikyu Shonan Bus from Odakyu Line Shin-Matsuda Station, or JR Gotemba Line Yaga Station.[1]
References
- Fujikyu Shonan Bus Timetable(in Japanese)
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