Experience Hall / Accommodation Experience (Training) Facility Spots in Otsu Area

  • Mizu no Megumi-kan Aqua Biwa
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    Shiga Pref. Otsushi Kurodu 4-2-2
    An interactive learning facility situated along the Sekisho-no-michi in Kurozu, Otsu City. The facility’s exhibits focus on Lake Biwa and the Yodo River, looking at their history, connection to the lives of people through river management and irrigation, and the environment in which the many animals found here live. Here visitors can enjoy hands-on learning through models, videos, quizzes, and an artificial rain room which recreates the 600 millimeters per hour of rainfall recorded as the largest in the world.

    大津市南郷に近くにある「水のめぐみ館アクア琵琶」は、国土交通省琵琶湖河川事務所が運営する琵琶湖の治水や利水、水環境などについて学べる施設です。 建物は本館と雨たいけん室で構成され本館では琵琶湖の水位管理や水害の歴史、先端技術である瀬田川流域の砂防の歴史など、雨たいけん室では人工的につくり出された世界最大級の雨を体験することができます。 入館料は楽しむことができます。残念ですが、新型コロナウイルス感...

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Visitors to Shiga prefecture are almost always hopping east across the prefectural border from Kyoto, and they are almost certainly Lake Biwa-bound. Covering an area of 670 square kilometers, Lake Biwa makes up the bulk of Shiga prefecture, with beautiful lakeside paths that offer myriad walking and cycling opportunities, connecting a string of museums, shrines, and picturesque views that finally lead you to Hikone Castle on the eastern side of the lake.

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