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JR Kusatsu Station in spring.
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JR Kusatsu Station iwith azaleas.
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Bicycling road on the "Sazanami Kaido" lakeshore road going south.
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View of Lake Biwa from the lakeshore road.
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Lake Biwa shore. Lots of picnicking space.
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Fishing too
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Bridge to Yabase
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Bridge to Yabase
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Yabase lakeshore park 矢橋帰帆島
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Hiroshige's woodblock print of Boats Returning to Yabase from his "Omi Hakkei" (Eight Views of Omi) series.
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Hiroshige's woodblock print of Boats Returning to Yabase from his "Omi Hakkei" (Eight Views of Omi) series.
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Otsu Prince Hotel right across the lake.
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River mouth
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River and cycling path
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Practicing for the local sanyare festival. The Kusatsu Sanyare dance has been inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2022 as one of Japan's furyu-odori (風流踊) ritual dances.
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Ubaga Mochi, famous Kusatsu confection.
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Kusatsu as seen from Mt. Hiei
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Kusatsu as seen from Mt. HieiKarasuma Peninsula is also visible.
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