Spanning the heart of Shiga Prefecture, Lake Biwa is an ancient natural wonder steeped in folklore, biodiversity, and breathtaking mountain-framed scenery. Visitors can cycle along its picturesque shoreline, cruise out to peaceful islands, or admire iconic sights like the floating torii gate at Shirahige Shrine. Offering everything from sandy summer beaches and water sports to serene hot spring resorts, it serves as an idyllic retreat into nature.
- Nature
- Lakes
- Outdoor Activities
- Scenic Views
- Water Sports
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