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52: 411: 367: 430: 379: 59: 33: 285:, and there is evidence to indicate that these three lakes remain connected by underground waterways. The temperature of the water never drops below 4 °C (39 °F), making it the only one of the Fuji Five Lakes that does not freeze in winter. 391: 337:, the lake has a mountain castle led by a daiyōkai Princess Kaguya, as according to Akitoki Hōjō that a saying a priest told his family once that the castle in the lake is "unreachable by mortals", and 397: 396: 394: 392: 398: 51: 329: 395: 281:, confirming that these three lakes were originally a single lake, which was divided by an enormous lava flow from Mount Fuji. The remnants of the lava flow are now under the 410: 366: 307:, and sports fishing is also popular. However, in recent years, reduced water transparency due to pollution from these activities has been a growing issue. 103: 530: 627: 295:
As with the other Fuji Five Lakes, the area is a popular resort, with many lakeside hotels, windsurfing facilities, camp sites, and excursion boats.
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in terms of surface area, and is the deepest, with a maximum water depth of 121.6 metres (399 feet), making it the ninth-deepest
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is in this lake to undo Monk Miyatsu's seal to free Kaguya out of Mirror of Life.
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in Japan. Its surface elevation of 900 metres (3,000 feet) is the same as for
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The lake and its view of Mount Fuji were featured on Series D of the Japanese
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Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
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Lake Motosu features prominently in the anime series
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Mount Fuji
Lake Motosu Motosu-ko 本栖湖, is located in Japan
Fujikawaguchiko
Minobu, Yamanashi
35°27′50″N 138°35′08″E / 35.46389°N 138.58556°E / 35.46389; 138.58556
Primary outflows
Basin
not a well-defined measure
Fuji Five Lakes
Fujikawaguchiko
Minobu
Yamanashi Prefecture
Mount Fuji
Japan
Fuji Five Lakes
lake
Lake Shōji
Lake Sai
Aokigahara Jukai Forest
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Rainbow trout
brown trout
Meiji period
5000-yen note
1000-yen note
Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
Sengoku period
Inuyasha's
fire

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