Northern HokkaidoDammed lake

Ionuma Pond

Biei Town ・ 硫黄沼

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1977Ionuma Pond in 1977Aerial photo taken by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, shown with the film edge and instruments intact.

Aerial photo of Ionuma Pond (Biei Town, Hokkaido) taken in 1977
Taken September 25, 1977. Source: aerial photo by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (1977), resized.GSI Maps and Aerial Photo Service

About Ionuma Pond

A dammed lake at 1,325 m in Daisetsuzan National Park, Biei Town. It was an unmodified, oligotrophic lake in the 1991 survey.

Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report (1993) (sources in Japanese)

Lake data

Surface elevation
1,325 m
Origin
Dammed lake
Lake type
Oligotrophic
Freezing
Freezes in winter
Unmodified lake
Yes (shore entirely natural)
Natural park
Daisetsuzan National Park
Lake number
0710number 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.

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