Lake Biwa Rowing Song Museum

Biwako Shuko no Uta aka Lake Biwa Rowing Song is Shiga Prefecture’s most famous song born in Imazu, Takashima. First composed by a…

Shiga History July–December 2021

Chronology of Shiga Prefecture’s major news headlines for July–December 2021. Originally posted on Twitter under Shiga Headlines by Philbert Ono. Twitter posts are limited to…

Koto Sanzan Temple Trio autumn foliage 2021

Note: For the 2022 autumn season, see https://shiga-ken.com/blog/2022/10/koto-sanzan-temple-trio-autumn-foliage-2022/ In 2021, the Koto Sanzan autumn foliage peak season will be November 20th–23rd, 2021. Convenient shuttle…

Odani Castle shuttle buses

In Nagahama, the Azai Clan’s Odani Castle is one of Japan’s most historic castles very much worth a visit. But it’s a mountain…

Shiga History January–June 2021

Chronology of Shiga Prefecture’s major news headlines for January–June 2021. Originally posted on Twitter under Shiga Headlines by Philbert Ono. Twitter posts are limited to…
Nagahama Daitsuji

Nagahama News

Compilation of recent Nagahama news from shiga-ken.com’s Shiga Headlines on Twitter. If the embedded timeline is not displayed below, access it directly at Twitter here:…

Otsu News

Compilation of recent Otsu news from shiga-ken.com’s Shiga Headlines on Twitter. If the embedded timeline is not displayed below, access it directly at Twitter here: https://twitter.com/ShigaHeadlines/timelines/1357002000718729218…

Maibara News

Compilation of recent Maibara news from shiga-ken.com’s Shiga Headlines on Twitter. If the embedded timeline is not displayed below, access it directly at…
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