Lake Mashu
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Lake Mashu is a deep, exceptionally clear caldera lake in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, renowned for its scenic beauty and often described as one of the clearest lakes in the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Mashu canonical | 10 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
caldera lake
ⓘ
lake ⓘ |
| accessRestrictedToShore | true ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mashū-ko ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| clarityRanking | among the clearest lakes in the world ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| frozenInWinter | sometimes partially frozen ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic caldera collapse ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate surroundings ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
groundwater
ⓘ
precipitation ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Kamui Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNoLargeRiversFlowingIn | true ⓘ |
| hasNoSettlementOnShore | true ⓘ |
| hasOutflow | none (endorheic lake) ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint |
Observation Deck No. 1
ⓘ
Observation Deck No. 3 ⓘ Uramashu Observatory ⓘ |
| isPartOfTouristRoute | Eastern Hokkaido sightseeing route ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exceptional water clarity
ⓘ
frequent fog and mist ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ steep surrounding caldera walls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
eastern Hokkaido ⓘ |
| locatedInCalderaOf | Mashu volcano ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Teshikaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Akan-Mashu National Park ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Teshikaga, Hokkaido ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Hokkaido ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 211 meters ⓘ |
| nameInJapanese | 摩周湖 ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Lake Kussharo
ⓘ
Mount Mashu ⓘ |
| partOf | Akan volcanic complex ⓘ |
| partOfEcosystem | Akan-Mashu volcanic lake system ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
landscape conservation
ⓘ
water quality preservation ⓘ |
| region | Kushiro Subprefecture ⓘ |
| surfaceElevation | approximately 351 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | forested caldera rim ⓘ |
| tourismType |
nature tourism
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| visibilityRecord |
historical measurements up to about 40 meters
ⓘ
underwater visibility exceeding 30 meters ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.