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Shiga Prefecture (滋賀県, Shiga-ken) is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Shiga Prefecture has a population of ...

A stone's throw from Kyoto and surrounding Japan's largest lake, Shiga is full of ancient festivals, outdoor fun and a stately castle. For centuries, Shiga ...

Shiga Prefecture is located on the east side of Kyoto Prefecture, and it is 10 minutes by train from Kyoto Station to Otsu, the capital of Shiga.

"Shiga & Lake Biwa Tourism Information" is an official site for tourism information operated by Shiga Prefecture. The site is packed with useful information ...

2023/12/12 -Rural city known as a homeland of the ninja. 3.0.

Shiga toxins are a family of related toxins with two major groups, Stx1 and Stx2, expressed by genes considered to be part of the genome of lambdoid prophages.

Discover the top things to do in Shiga, home to Lake Biwa and Hikone Castle. Art abounds at the Miho Museum and Sagawa Art Museum, but don't miss Buddhist ...

The Shiga volcanic complex immediately north of Kusatsu-Shirane volcano consists of a group of small andesitic shield volcanoes and pyroclastic cones. A large ...

Lake Biwa, largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga ken (prefecture), west-central Honshu. Approximately 40 miles (64 km) long from north to south, ...

Forming a mountainous ring around the vast and majestic Lake Biwa, Shiga Prefecture is all about enjoying the beautiful scenery. Many of the prefecture's best ...