Lake Shinsei (震生湖) is the newest natural lake in Japan. It is located in Hadano and Nakai in Kanagawa prefecture. It was created in 1923 by Great Kanto earthquake. The name "Shinsei" means "Disaster always happens when people forget about it." Many people visit this lake for fishing. The forest around the lake is preserved, so you can enjoy great hiking with fresh air.

Tourist Info.
There is parking and restroom, but not much grocery shores around.

Access
0. at Odawara Station
1. use Odaku Odawara Line to Hadano (20 min.)
2. use local bus to Shinseiko (30 min.)