 Most viewed - Mishima Pond 三島池 |
Mt. Ibuki and Mishima Pond, Maibara, Shiga Pref.319 views
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Santo-cho manhole with Mishima Pond ducks and fireflies. Maibara, Shiga Pref.283 views
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Mishima Pond, Maibara, Shiga.189 views
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Mishima Pond, Maibara, Shiga.188 views
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A frozen Mishima Pond (Mishima-Ike) and Mt. Ibuki in winter. The pond is small, but quite picturesque with Mt. Ibuki in the background. MAP187 views
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Mt. Ibuki and Mishima Pond cherry blossoms.131 views
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The oblong pond's circumference is about 780 meters. It was first created about 700 years ago as a water reservoir for agriculture. It is also a bird sanctuary.103 views
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Another part of Mishima Pond in summer.100 views
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The pond is quite shallow, about 50 cm. It is one favorite destination for migratory birds including the Mallard duck. It is next to Mishima Shrine.97 views
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Birds which come to Mishima Pond.95 views
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Part of the pond is lined with beautiful cherry blossoms which bloom in April.94 views
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Lotus94 views
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Mallard ducks. マガモ94 views
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Mishima Pond is adjacent to the Green Park Santo recreational park. The nearest train station is Omi-Nagaoks on the JR Tokaido Line. Take a bus.92 views
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The ducks welcome feeding by humans. Cat food works well.92 views
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Sakura tunnel.92 views
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Ducks in winter. Mishima Pond is one destination in Shiga for migratory birds.91 views
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Mishima Pond during a warmer winter87 views
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Mt. Ibuki and Mishima Pond in spring.87 views
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Mishima Pond Visitors' Center85 views
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All these ducks love me.83 views
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Inside Mishima Pond Visitors' Center.82 views
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Rock engraved with "Mishima Pond" in Japanese. 三島池79 views
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Bridge in the middle of the pond leading to a stone lantern.78 views
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Where the frozen surface meets the non-frozen part.78 views
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Mishima Pond (Mishima-Ike) and Mt. Ibuki in spring with cherry blossoms. 51 views
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Mishima Pond stone lantern and cherry blossoms. 47 views
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Mishima Pond and Mt. Ibuki with cherry blossoms. 46 views
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Mishima Pond stone lantern and cherry blossoms. 40 views
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