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Nagahama Railway Square (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Nagahama Railway Square is a railway-themed museum facility located in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture. It features exhibits of old station buildings and actual trains that tell the history of railways from the Meiji to Taisho periods, as well as railway-related materials and models, making it a popular destination for a wide range of visitors, from train enthusiasts to families. -
Chikubushima Island (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Chikubushima is a small island in the northern part of Lake Biwa, located in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture. It has long been an object of worship and is known as a sacred site that retains strong traces of Shinto-Buddhist syncretism. The island is home to the Tendai sect's Hogonji Temple and Tsukubushima... -
Kurokabe Square (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture)
Kurokabe Square (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kurokabe Square is a charming, retro tourist area in the center of Nagahama City. Known for renovating old merchant houses and storehouses into glass workshops, galleries, souvenir shops, cafes, and more, the entire townscape is known as "...". -
Nagahama Castle (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture)
Nagahama Castle (Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Located northwest of Lake Biwa, Nagahama Castle is known for its castle ruins and restored castle tower (Nagahama Castle Historical Museum) located in a corner of Nagahama Castle Park. It is said that Hideyoshi Hashiba (later Toyotomi) built the castle here during the Sengoku period, and has a long history of subsequent abandonment and relocation.
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