English Web page for Azuchi town

I’ve created an English page about Azuchi-cho here: https://photoguide.jp/txt/Azuchi-cho%2C_Shiga Read more

English Web page for Yogo, Shiga

I’ve created an English page about Yogo-cho here: https://photoguide.jp/txt/Yogo-cho%2C_Shiga Read more

Rowing with Imazu Jr. High School Rowing Club

On Aug. 8, 2007, I went rowing on Biwako (琵琶湖周航) with the Imazu Jr. High School Rowing Club from Nagahama to Imazu. It was a very hot and sunny day… Read more

Met with Koka International Society

Today I went to Koka and participated in the Koka International Society’s (KIS) Kokusai Koryu Salon gathering 甲賀市国際交流協 国際交流サロン. It was a special occasion because nine people from Koka’s sister… Read more

Biwako Shimin Regatta

This coming Sunday, there will be a citizens’ regatta (rowing boat race) on Seta River near Seta Karahashi Bridge. It will be all day long from 9 am to 4… Read more

Lake Biwa Rowing Song photo exhibition in Maibara

I don’t know if there’s anybody from Maibara in this community, but I currently have my Lake Biwa Rowing Song photo exhibition again, this time in Maibara until Aug. 3.… Read more

Visited Otsu International Goodwill Association

During the past 2 weeks, I’ve been visiting most of Shiga’s cities to introduce our Lake Biwa Rowing Song CD to the local Boards of Education, international organizations, tourist associations,… Read more

Making Yokaichi giant kite

As you may know, the Yokaichi giant kite is replaced with a new one every three years. This year is when they will make a new giant kite. During this… Read more