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Omihachiman Hachimanbori(近江八幡 八幡堀)

おうみはちまんはちまんぼり Hachiman Moat, Omihachiman

Omihachiman Hachimanbori(近江八幡 八幡堀)

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A canal dug to link town and lake; residents stopped it being filled in, and the whole quarter is now protected.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townOmihachiman
Area in the prefectureKoto

FAQ

Where is Hachiman Moat, Omihachiman?
It is in Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Hachiman Moat, Omihachiman?
A canal dug to link town and lake; residents stopped it being filled in, and the whole quarter is now protected. The focus is architecture.
When was Hachiman Moat, Omihachiman established?
It dates from 1585.

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