Japan Midokoro / Fukui Prefecture / Wakasa / Mikata Five Lakes
Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture · Place of Scenic Beauty
Mikata Five Lakes
- Nearest stationKiyama Station 2.7 km
- DesignationPlace of Scenic Beauty
Mikata Five Lakes (Japanese: 三方五湖（みかたごこ）, Hepburn: Mikata-goko), also called the Five Lakes of Mikata, are a series of brackish and freshwater lakes located in Mihama and Wakasa, Fukui, Japan, which are close to the coast of Wakasa Bay. They consist of Lakes Mikata (三方湖), Suigetsu (水月湖), Suga (菅湖), Kugushi (久々子湖) and Hiruga (日向湖).
From the Wikipedia article “Mikata Five Lakes” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Mikata Five Lakes. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kiyama Station, 2.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Place of Scenic Beauty |
| More | Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Mikata Five Lakes?
- Kiyama Station. It is 2.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Mikata Five Lakes a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum: Yasunorihayashi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum: Yasunorihayashi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tsunekami no Sotetsu: MAKIKO OMOKAWA (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nishizuka Kofun: 藤谷良秀 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jōnozuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Nakatsuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
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