Mikata Five Lakes

Mikata Five Lakes Hepburn additionally referred to as the Five Lakes of Mikata, are a sequence of brackish and freshwater lakes positioned in, Fukui, Japan, that are close to the coast of Wakasa Bay. They consist of Lakes Mikata, Suigetsu, Suga Kugushi and Hiruga. These five lakes are all positioned in Wakasa Wan Quasi-National Park. In 2005 the lakes had been specific as a Ramsar website online. It is one of the great place.

The Lake Suigetsu is famous for its varves, which have been followed as a international popular for dating geological and ancient relics in 2012 Mikata Five Lakes refers to Lakes Maikata, Suigetsu, Suga, Kugushi and Hiruga. Lakes Mikata, Suigetsu and Suga, that are positioned in the southern component, are linked with every other via herbal straits. In addition, Urami Canal built in 1664 connects Lake Kugushi with Suigetsu, and Saga Tunnel built in 1934 connects Lake Hiruga with Suigetsu.