Most viewed - Mishima Pond 三島池 |

Mt. Ibuki and Mishima Pond, Maibara, Shiga Pref.603 views
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Santo-cho manhole with Mishima Pond ducks and fireflies. Maibara, Shiga Pref.584 views
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Mishima Pond, Maibara, Shiga.438 views
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Mishima Pond, Maibara, Shiga.404 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. MAP379 views
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Mt. Ibuki and Mishima Pond cherry blossoms.365 views
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Sakura tunnel.300 views
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Lotus290 views
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Ducks in winter. Mishima Pond is one destination in Shiga for migratory birds.281 views
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Rock engraved with "Mishima Pond" in Japanese. 三島池277 views
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Part of the pond is lined with beautiful cherry blossoms which bloom in April.275 views
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Mishima Pond during a warmer winter273 views
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Another part of Mishima Pond in summer.273 views
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Mishima Pond stone lantern and cherry blossoms. 273 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.272 views
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The ducks welcome feeding by humans. Cat food works well.265 views
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Bridge in the middle of the pond leading to a stone lantern.264 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.259 views
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Birds which come to Mishima Pond.259 views
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Inside Mishima Pond Visitors' Center.258 views
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Mallard ducks. マガモ257 views
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Mishima Pond and Mt. Ibuki with cherry blossoms. 255 views
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Mishima Pond (Mishima-Ike) and Mt. Ibuki in spring with cherry blossoms. 254 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.252 views
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Mishima Pond Visitors' Center252 views
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All these ducks love me.249 views
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Mt. Ibuki and Mishima Pond in spring.236 views
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Where the frozen surface meets the non-frozen part.230 views
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Mishima Pond stone lantern and cherry blossoms. 230 views
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