Lake Towada is located in the Tohoku region (northern Honshu island) of Japan. It is one of the largest caldera lakes in the world. Autumn is the best time to visit because of the lovely colors of the foliage.
An eruption of the scale that created the vast caldera of Lake Towada is beyond human comprehension.
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