Example of water trace
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Type: Lagoon
A reclaimed land
The reclamation project started in 1944 here and the lagoon was dried up in 1951. As shown in the photo, an isolated forest exists in the farmland. According to the old map, the outline of the island in the lagoon matches the outline of this forest.
Reference:
Editorial Committee of History of Lake Biwa Reclamation, History of Lake Biwa Reclamation, (1970)
