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Oguni-numa Pond
Oguni-numa Pond Photo: Fumihiko Ueno CC BY 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Fukushima Prefecture / Kitashiobara / Oguni-numa Pond

Kitashiobara, Fukushima Prefecture · Natural Monument

Oguni-numa Pond

Oguni-numa Pond (Japanese Kanji: 雄国沼; Japanese Hiragana: おぐにぬま) is a pond located at the western base of Mount Nekomadake in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The pond is situated on the remains of a crater and has a circumference of 4 km and an area of 45 hectares.

From the Wikipedia article “Oguni-numa Pond” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Oguni-numa Pond. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationKitashiobara, Fukushima Prefecture
Nearest stationBandaimachi Station, 7.0 km (straight line)
TypeNatural Monument
MoreWikipedia 9 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Oguni-numa Pond?
Bandaimachi Station. It is 7.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Oguni-numa Pond a designated cultural property?
Yes: Natural Monument.

Nearby

Enichi-ji Temple
Enichi-ji Temple
5.9 km away · Bandai
Museum of the Mount Bandai Eruption
Museum of the Mount Bandai Eruption
8.0 km away · Kitashiobara
Morohashi Museum of Modern Art
Morohashi Museum of Modern Art
9.0 km away · Kitashiobara
Mine Boulder
Mine Boulder
10.8 km away · Inawashiro
Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Museum
Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Museum
11.2 km away · Inawashiro
Aizu Folk Museum
Aizu Folk Museum
11.4 km away · Inawashiro

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Enichi-ji Temple: Qwert1234 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Museum of the Mount Bandai Eruption: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Morohashi Museum of Modern Art: Qwert1234 (Public domain), Mine Boulder: Duff Figgy (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Museum: Altomarina (CC BY-SA 3.0), Aizu Folk Museum: ToshiJapon (CC BY-SA 4.0)