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Lake Rausu

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Lake Rausu

羅臼湖

Hokkaido

Lake Rausu is a lake located in Rausu Town, Hokkaido. It is the largest lake in Shiretoko National Park, situated southwest of Shiretoko Pass and at the eastern foot of Mount Chishibetsu.

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