Akimoto Lake

Akimoto Lake (秋元湖) is a lake in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Straddling the border of the village of Kitashiobara and the town of Inawashiro, it is used as a reservoir, providing drinking water to local residents. Along with Hibara Lake and Onogawa Lake, it forms what is known as the "Inner Bandai Plateau Tri-Lake Formation" of the Bandai Highland.

Akimoto Lake
Akimoto Lake
LocationFukushima Prefecture,  Japan
Coordinates37.656°N 140.135°E / 37.656; 140.135
TypeFreshwater, mesotrophic
Surface area3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Max. depth34.1 m (112 ft)
Water volume0.04 km3 (0.0096 cu mi)
Shore length124.0 km (14.9 mi)
Surface elevation736.0 m (2,414.7 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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