Lakefront Village of Sugaura
Designated a nationally important cultural landscape in 2014, this compact lakeside hamlet on the western inlet of the Tsuzurao Peninsula sits along the northern reaches of Lake Biwa in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture. The village's shoreline setting and historic character earned it further recognition in 2016 as part of Japan Heritage's "Lake Biwa and its Waterside Scenery" designation, and the surrounding terrain offers scenic views across the water toward nearby mountains.
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- Population103
- Nearest water from center 2.1 km1.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.0 km4.3 mi
Nearest airports
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Lakefront Village of Sugaura: quick answers
Where is Lakefront Village of Sugaura?
Lakefront Village of Sugaura is in Nagahama City, Japan, about 56 km35 miles in a straight line from Gifu.
How do you get to Lakefront Village of Sugaura?
The nearest airport is Gifu (QGU), about 1 hr 55 min away by road. The nearest train station is 三方, about 59 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Lakefront Village of Sugaura?
The warmest month is August, averaging 25°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C37°F. The wettest month is July, with about 257 mm10.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Lakefront Village of Sugaura?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Lakefront Village of Sugaura?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kusatsu, Higashiōmi-shi and Nagahama. Lakefront Village of Sugaura is listed among the day trips from Kyoto.