#1
Largest by Area Lake in Japan
Sorted by Surface Area
Value: 674 km²
Lake Biwa
Lake in Shiga, Japan
Lake Biwa is a lake located in Shiga, Japan. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Surface Area, Maximum Depth, and Water Volume, to help users compare it with other lakes in Japan.
Page overview
- Country
- Japan
- State
- Shiga
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Lake
Ranking highlights
See how this lake performs across different ranking categories in Japan.
#1
Largest by Volume Lake in Japan
Sorted by Water Volume
Value: 27.5 km³
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Area | 674 km² | Total surface area covered by the lake. |
| Maximum Depth | 104 meters | Deepest measured point of the lake. |
| Water Volume | 27.5 km³ | Total estimated volume of water contained in the lake. |
| Surface Elevation | 85.6 meters | Elevation of the lake surface above sea level. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Lake Biwa is located in Shiga, Japan. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this lake.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Shiga
- Country
- Japan
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How this lake is compared
This lake is compared with other lakes in Japan using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Lake Biwa performs across different comparison categories, such as Surface Area, Maximum Depth, and Water Volume.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Lake Biwa details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Biwa located?
Lake Biwa is located in Shiga, Japan.
What is Lake Biwa known for on LocoDeck?
Lake Biwa is listed as a lake in Japan. This page highlights key metrics such as Surface Area, Maximum Depth, and Water Volume to help compare it with other lakes.
How is Lake Biwa compared with other lakes?
Lake Biwa is compared using the ranking metrics available for lakes in Japan. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.