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Notable lake · Tochigi Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture

五色沼

五色沼 is a lake in Tochigi Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture.

五色沼: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit 五色沼

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach 五色沼 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.80131, 139.38481. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Tochigi Prefecture

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    Frequently asked

    Is 五色沼 full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for 五色沼 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit 五色沼?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near 五色沼?

    Nearby: Onsen-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 4 km), Yudaki Falls (waterfall, 5 km), Ryūzu Falls (waterfall, 10 km), Mount Nantai (viewpoint, 13 km), Futarasan-jinja Shrine Chugu (temple, 14 km), Chūzen Temple (Buddhist site, 15 km).

    Is 五色沼 worth visiting?

    五色沼 is listed as a notable lake in Tochigi Prefecture on Spotwander.