Lake Jūsan, Aomori
Aomori 💧 Lakes & falls 📷 8

Lake Jūsan

十三湖

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Our guide

Lake Jūsan, known locally as Jūsan Lagoon, is a brackish lagoon-type estuary in the city of Goshogawara, Aomori. It is the third-largest lake in the prefecture after Lake Towada and Lake Ogawara, with a shoreline of 30 km and a maximum depth of only 3 m.

We have not checked a public-transport route, so plan the journey on the map and look for local information before you go.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

Photos

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
  1. Jyūsan-ko (lake) 1 — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  2. Shijimi-don (Jyūsan-ko) — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  3. Nakanoshima-yūhodōkyō (bridge) 3 — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  4. Nakanoshima-yūhodōkyō (bridge) 1 — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  5. Jyūsan-ko (lake) 6 — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  6. Jyūsan-ko (lake) 4 — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  7. Jyūsan-ko (lake) 2 — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  8. Jyūsan-ko-Ōhashi (bridge) — Thirteen-fri · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized

What this place is

Lake Jūsan (十三湖), also known locally as Jūsan Lagoon (十三潟) is a brackish-water lagoon-type estuary located in the city of Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is the third-largest lake in Aomori Prefecture, after Lake Towada and Lake Ogawara, with a shoreline of 30 kilometers (19 mi) and a maximum depth of 3 meters.

Background text adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What to expect at this type of place: Lakes & falls

Getting there

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Area: Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture

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