Opened in April of 2016. Featuring a combination of both local and inbound elements, MEGA Don Quijote Otsu includes Shiga prefecture’s first tax-free counter. We sell products ranging from daily necessities, food, cosmetics, and party goods, to our outdoor and…

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Mii-dera Temple – An Ancient Temple of National Treasures and the Evening Bell of Mii 【Highlights】 ・The “Evening Bell of Mii,” celebrated as one of Japan’s three most famous bells for its beautiful tone ・The National Treasure Kondo Hall, rebuilt…

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Located offshore in Otsu Harbor, the entrance to sightseeing o n Lake Biwa. With a width of about 440 meters and a height of about 40 meters, this is the world’s largest fountain. During the day, the fountain offers a…

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The Seta River is the only river that flows out of Lake Biwa. The Seta River weir was constructed in 1905 in response to a disastrous 1986 flood in an effort to control the water levels of Lake Biwa, as…

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Shiga-in Monseki Temple – The Charm of a Monzeki Temple Remaining in Sakamoto 【Highlights】 ・Anoshu-style stone walls and white plaster walls lining the temple approach, characteristic of Sakamoto’s townscape. ・The dignified atmosphere of a Monzeki temple, once serving as the…

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