Lake Numazawa is a double caldera lake that was formed by a volcanic eruption about 5,600 years ago.It is the only habitat in the prefecture for damselfish, which attracts many anglers during the season from April to September every year. After June, when the water volume increases, visitors can enjoy bathing in the lake along with other facilities, such as a campground and a fairy museum in the vicinity. The ""Lake Numazawa Water Festival"" is held every year on the first Saturday and Sunday of August, bringing many people to enjoy the waterfront events.
●The Numazawa Lakeside Campground offers general campsites (about 50 pitches), auto campsites (28 spaces), and bungalows. (Prior reservation is required for auto campsites and bungalows.) General campsites: Cold water showers available (free of charge) Auto campsites: Hot water showers available (coin-operated) Nearby bathing facilities: Seseragiso (Kanayama Town), Tsuru no Yu (Mishima Town) Contact: Kanayama Town Nature Resort Village Center (TEL: 0241-55-3140)
●The Fairy Museum is a place where fairies from all over the world gather on the shores of Lake Numazawa, surrounded by the forest. In the Fairy Museum, you can find paintings of fairies, picture books, literature materials, dolls, and props featuring fairies. It is the only museum of fairies in Japan.
For inquiries, please contact Fairy Museum (TEL: 0241-55-3180)Kanayama Town Office, Reconstruction and Tourism Section (TEL: 0241-54-5327)