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Coordinates: 36°02′54″N 138°05′03″E. Lake Suwa (諏訪湖, Suwa-ko) is a lake in the Kiso Mountains, in the central region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The lake is populated by 117,643 people. Geography. The lake is the source of the Tenryū River. It ranks 24th in lake water surface area in Japan.
Lake Suwa occupies the center of the Suwa region and there is plenty to do along its shores. A cycling and jogging path runs 16 kilometers around the lake, and bike rentals are available outside Suwa area stations and lakeside near Hotel Beniya.
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Lake Suwa is 759m above sea level and is the 24th largest lake in Japan with a circumference of just under 16km. Lake Suwa is the source of the Tenryu River which flows south through Iida-city to Pacific Ocean, and is famous for its spectacular gorge, where you can enjoy to take a boat ride and be serenaded by a singing boat woman.
Lake Suwa is a tectonic lake located on the central highland of Honshu at an altitude of about 760 m above sea level. A single stream, Tenryu River, drains the lake water into the Pacific Ocean. The lake surface remains frozen for 2-3 months during winter.
Lake Suwa is the source of the Tenryu River which flows south through Iida, and is famous for its spectacular gorge, where you can take a boat ride and be serenaded by a singing boat woman. Lake Suwa is 759m above sea level and is the 24th largest lake in Japan with a circumference of just under 16km.
With about 16 kilometers in circumference, it is the 24th largest lake in the area, behind Lake Biwa (琵琶湖), the largest and oldest of all. Lake Suwa, it turns out, is the source of the River Tenryu (天 竜 川), 213 km long, which then flows into the Pacific Ocean from Shizuoka prefecture.
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Jun 11, 2019 · The massive Lake Suwa, locally known as Suwako, sitting at the heart of Suwa in Nagano Prefecture is the largest lake in Shinsu. I wish I stayed longer here, because I really like the ambiance of this destination and the breeze touching my face while enjoying the scenic view of the lake.
