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Beetle Land Maibara
米原市
A centre in Maibara showing rhinoceros and stag beetles from around the world.
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Kohoku Mizudori Station Roadside Station
長浜市
A roadside station in Nagahama, inside the Kohoku waterfowl park, where wild birds gather.
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Jizogawa River no Baikamo
米原市
Water crowfoot in the Jizo River at Samegai in Maibara, its white flowers opening at the surface from mid May.
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Suisha Shiryokan
東近江市
A museum in Higashiomi displaying waterwheels and related material.
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Shirahige Beach
高島市
A white-sand swimming place in Takashima, which also serves as a campsite.
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Inokoyama Park
東近江市
A park in Higashiomi with about 40 burial mounds, known for its cherry blossom.
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Shogakuin Temple
竜王町
A temple in Ryuo founded in the late Muromachi period, enshrining a Heian-period wooden Jizo.
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Makino Agricultural Park Makino Pickland
高島市
An agricultural park in Takashima with seasonal fruit picking, near the metasequoia avenue.
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Woodypal Yogo
長浜市
A centre at Yogo in Nagahama, with cottages, a campsite and a woodworking studio.
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Ogiya Densho Bunkakan
甲賀市
A cultural hall at Tsuchiyama in Koka. The community bought and opened a merchant house that sold fans and combs in the Edo period.
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Shinwanihama Swimming Beach
大津市
A swimming place in Otsu, open in July and August.
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Joeiji Temple
高島市
A Soto Zen temple in Takashima, with what is called the finest two-storey gate west of Lake Biwa.
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Azai Bunka Sports Park
長浜市
A park in Nagahama with a baseball ground and other sports facilities.
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Hokoku Shrine
長浜市
A shrine in Nagahama, raised by townspeople after Toyotomi Hideyoshi's death in memory of him.
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Kaizu Ten Shrine
高島市
A shrine in Takashima, said to date from the late Heian period when its deity was brought to this site.
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Saienji Temple
米原市
A temple in Maibara built in the Nanbokucho period, keeping a hidden standing wooden Sho-Kannon.
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Setagawa Weir
大津市
A weir in Otsu on the only river flowing out of Lake Biwa, controlling the level of the lake.
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Yamabe Shrine and Akahito Temple
東近江市
A shrine and temple in Higashiomi, said to be where the Man'yoshu poet Yamabe no Akahito died.
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Gyokukeiji Temple
甲賀市
A temple in Koka, standing on the site of a detached palace built by Emperor Junnin in the late Nara period.
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Hachimanyama Ropeway (Lake Biwa Quasi-National Park)
近江八幡市
A ropeway in Omihachiman, climbing 271.9-metre Mount Hachiman in about four minutes.
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Tehara SL Park
栗東市
A park in Ritto preserving a steam locomotive that ran on the Kusatsu Line.
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Zeze-yaki Museum of Art
大津市
A museum in Otsu in a Zeze ware kiln, with a thatched gate.
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Shiga Prefectural Gymnasium
大津市
A prefectural gymnasium on the shore of Lake Biwa in Otsu, which hosts national tournaments.
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Tennen Gensen no Yado "Kotoyu"
大津市
A hot-spring inn on the shore of Lake Biwa in Otsu, with rooms facing the lake or Mount Hiei.
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