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Lake Biwa Museum

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滋賀県立琵琶湖博物館

Japan's largest lake museum, Lake Biwa Museum offers unique insights into the lake's natural history.

Lake Biwa Museum
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What it is

  • Largest museum in Japan themed on a lake.
  • Opened in 1996.
  • Dedicated to Lake Biwa's 4-million-year history.

What to see

  • Diverse exhibits, including freshwater aquariums.
  • All endemic species of Lake Biwa.
  • Renovated exhibition rooms.
  • Renovated tunnel aquarium.

Getting there

  • Accessible by bus from Kusatsu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県草津市下物町1091 Open in Google Maps

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