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Shiga Prefecture Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute
The prefecture's Lake Biwa environmental science research center. It researches water quality and lakes.
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Shiga Prefecture Fisheries Experiment Station
The prefecture's fisheries experiment station. It researches the fisheries and aquaculture of Lake Biwa.
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Shiga Prefecture Agricultural Technology Promotion Center
The prefecture's agricultural technology promotion center. It deals with varieties of Omi rice.
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Shiga Prefecture Livestock Technology Promotion Center
The prefecture's livestock technology promotion center. It researches the improvement of Omi beef cattle.
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Shiga Prefecture Forest Center
The prefecture's forest center. It researches the watershed forests of Lake Biwa and Japanese cedar and cypress.
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Shigaraki Traditional Industry Hall
The traditional industry hall in Shigaraki. It exhibits the pottery of the production area.
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Omi Jofu Traditional Industry Hall
The Omi Jofu Traditional Industry Hall in Aisho. Visitors can try hemp weaving.
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Nagahama Railway Square
Railway Square in Nagahama. The former Nagahama Station building, built in 1882, remains here, the oldest station building in Japan.
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Yanmar Museum
The Yanmar Museum in Nagahama. It presents the company that achieved the miniaturization of the diesel engine.
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Otsu City Science Museum
A science museum in Otsu. It covers science education and astronomy.
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Lake Biwa Canal Otsu Lock
The lock of the Lake Biwa Canal in Otsu. The starting point of the modern civil engineering work that drew water from Lake Biwa to Kyoto.
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Setagawa Araizeki Weir and Aqua Biwa
The Setagawa Araizeki weir in Otsu. It regulates the water level of Lake Biwa. Aqua Biwa presents flood control.
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Biwako Ohashi Bridge Kome Plaza Observation Materials
Kome Plaza at the Biwako Ohashi Bridge. It holds materials on the bridge and lake transport.
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Yasu River Historical Park Rural Space Center
The rural space center on the Yasu River. It tells of the rerouting of the river and agricultural irrigation.
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Lake Yogo and Yogo River Comprehensive Development Materials
Lake Yogo in Nagahama. It conveys the record of the development of flood control and agricultural water.
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Shodai Ware Fumoto Kiln
Shodai Ware Fumoto Kiln in Arao. It fires in a climbing kiln.
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Amakusa Ceramics
Ceramics from Amakusa. Using Amakusa pottery stone, both porcelain and pottery are fired.
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Amakusa Pottery Stone Mining and Ore Dressing Industry
Amakusa pottery stone. It yields most of Japan's raw material for porcelain. Of high quality, it can be fired into porcelain even when used alone.
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Takahama Ware Juho Kiln
Takahama Ware Juho Kiln in Amakusa. It fires white porcelain from Amakusa pottery stone.
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