Lake Taro
Kushiro City ・ 太郎湖
NowLake Taro today3D view built from GSI elevation data and recent aerial imagery. Use the buttons at top left to view from the north, east, south or west, or drag to rotate. On phones, move two fingers up or down to tilt, and pinch to zoom.
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GSI Tiles (elevation tiles, seamless aerial photos), processed by this site.Data sources: Landsat8画像(GSI,TSIC,GEO Grid/AIST), Landsat8画像(courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey), 海底地形(GEBCO)。
1977Lake Taro in 1977Aerial photo taken by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, shown with the film edge and instruments intact.

About Lake Taro
A small lake about 4 km southeast of Lake Akan, right next to Lake Jiro. In the 1991 survey it was an unmodified lake, with sticklebacks recorded.
Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report (1993), Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report: Data Appendix (1993) (sources in Japanese)
Lake data
- Area
- 0.03 km²#116 in Hokkaido
- Surface elevation
- 420 m
- Origin
- Unknown
- Lake type
- Eutrophic
- Fresh or brackish
- Freshwater
- Freezing
- Freezes in winter
- Unmodified lake
- Yes (shore entirely natural)
- Natural park
- Akan-Mashu National Park
- Lake number
- 0510number in the national lake survey
Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, 4th National Survey on the Natural Environment: Lake Survey Report (1993). Area and depth use newer figures from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan where available. Origin, lake type, transparency, freezing and unmodified status are as of the 1991 survey.
Themes that include Lake Taro
Nearby lakes
Nearby mountains
Nearby mountain passes
Nearby roadside stations
- Michi-no-Eki AioiTsubetsu Town18 km
- Michi-no-Eki Gurutto panorama Bihoro togeBihoro Town25 km
- Michi-no-Eki Mashu OnsenTeshikaga Town26 km
Straight-line distances.