Okama Crater Lake
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Okama Crater Lake is a vividly colored volcanic crater lake on Mount Zao in northern Japan, famous for its changing hues and scenic alpine setting.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
volcanic crater lake ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Goshiki-numa of Zao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | cool temperate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| diameter | approximately 300 meters ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1550 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| famousFor |
panoramic mountain views
ⓘ
seasonal scenery ⓘ |
| formedBy | volcanic eruption ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | crater of a stratovolcano ⓘ |
| hazard | volcanic gases ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Miyagi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Zao NERFINISHED ⓘ Tohoku region NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamagata Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Zao mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnVolcano | Mount Zao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 25 meters ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its pot-like shape ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “okama” means “cooking pot” in Japanese ⓘ |
| near | border of Miyagi and Yamagata Prefectures ⓘ |
| notableFor |
frequently changing water color
ⓘ
scenic alpine setting ⓘ vividly colored water ⓘ |
| partOf | Zao Quasi-National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAccessPoint |
Zao Echo Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zao Highline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | alpine ⓘ |
| seasonalFeature |
autumn foliage
ⓘ
lush greenery in summer ⓘ snowy landscape in winter ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| swimmingAllowed | no ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| touristPopularity | major sightseeing spot in northern Japan ⓘ |
| viewedFrom | nearby observation points ⓘ |
| volcanicComplex | Zao volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterChemistry | acidic ⓘ |
| waterColor |
deep blue
ⓘ
emerald green ⓘ turquoise ⓘ |
| waterType | crater lake ⓘ |
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