Fuji Five Lakes
lakes, Japan
Also known as: Fuji Goko
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physiography of Mount Fuji
- In Mount Fuji: Tourism and religious significance
…of Mount Fuji lie the Fuji Five Lakes (Fuji Goko), comprising, east to west, Lake Yamanaka, Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Sai, Lake Shōji, and Lake Motosu, all formed by the damming effects of lava flows. The lowest, Lake Kawaguchi, at 2,726 feet (831 metres), is noted for the inverted reflection of…
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