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14:48, 20 December 2005 Shigahikonejo.jpg (file) 24 KB   1
14:49, 20 December 2005 Shigaiinaomasa.jpg (file) 38 KB Statue of Ii Naomasa in front of JR Hikone Station. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
14:50, 20 December 2005 Shigaiinaosuke.jpg (file) 37 KB Statue of Ii Naosuke at Hikone Castle. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
14:51, 20 December 2005 Shigamurasaki.jpg (file) 25 KB Old postcard showing Lady Murasaki Shikibu writing her epic novel Genji Monogatari in a room at Ishiyama-dera Temple. 1
14:52, 20 December 2005 Shigaukimido.jpg (file) 31 KB Ukimido Floating Temple on Lake Biwa at Katata. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
06:28, 21 December 2005 Naganookayaoguchitaro1.jpg (file) 26 KB Statue of Oguchi Taro at Lake Suwa in Okaya, Nagano. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
06:32, 21 December 2005 Naganookayaoguchitaro0.gif (file) 11 KB Oguchi Taro 1
11:34, 21 December 2005 Wiki.png (file) 5 KB PHOTOGUIDE.JP logo for text section. 1
13:20, 21 December 2005 PrefSymbol-Shiga.png (file) 3 KB Official logo of Shiga Prefecture. 1
18:22, 21 December 2005 Shigahikonejo2.jpg (file) 22 KB Hikone Castle in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
18:26, 21 December 2005 Shigamichigan.jpg (file) 26 KB Cruising on Lake Biwa, Michigan paddlewheel boat based in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
18:35, 21 December 2005 Shiganagahamahikiyama.jpg (file) 39 KB Held in April, Nagahama Hikiyama Festival featuring kabuki performed by boys. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
18:43, 21 December 2005 Shigahigashiomieigenji.jpg (file) 36 KB Fall colors at Eigenji Temple in Higashi-Omi, Shiga Prefecture. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
18:50, 21 December 2005 Shigashukouta01.jpg (file) 74 KB Map of rowing route taken by Oguchi Taro and boatmates. Photo from the song monument in Hikone Port. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
21:20, 21 December 2005 Shiganasabiwako.jpg (file) 341 KB NASA photo of Shiga Prefecture, Japan from space. Courtesy of Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center. http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov 1
18:32, 22 December 2005 Shigabiwakoutav6.jpg (file) 27 KB Image of Chomeiji, Shiga Prefecture based on a scene from Verse 6 of the song Biwako Shuko no Uta (Lake Biwa Rowing Song). "Chomeiji, the 10th Temple of the Saigoku Pilgrimage, Dispel this impure world afar." Image by Philbert Ono. 1
19:09, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta02.jpg (file) 30 KB Song monument for Verse 1 of Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Mihogasaki, Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. Built in 1973. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:10, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta03.jpg (file) 27 KB Song monument for Verse 2 of Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Omi-Maiko, Shiga Prefecture. Built in 1989. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:12, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta04.jpg (file) 15 KB Song monument for Verse 3 of Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Imazu, Shiga Prefecture. Built in 1985. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:13, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta05.jpg (file) 21 KB Song monument for Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Imazu, Shiga Prefecture. Built in 1994. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:15, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta06.jpg (file) 27 KB Biwako Shuko no Uta Shiryokan song museum in Imazu, Shiga Prefecture dedicated to this song (琵琶湖周航の歌). Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:16, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta07.jpg (file) 29 KB Song monument for Verse 4 of Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Chikubushima island, Shiga Prefecture. Built in 1987. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:17, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta08.jpg (file) 23 KB Song monument for Verse 5 of Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Hikone, Shiga Prefecture. Built in 2005. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
19:18, 22 December 2005 Shigashukouta09.jpg (file) 32 KB Song monument for Verse 6 of Biwako Shuko no Uta (琵琶湖周航の歌) (Lake Biwa Rowing Song), at Chomeiji (Omi-Hachiman), Shiga Prefecture. Built in 1998. Photo by Philbert Ono. 1
22:09, 23 December 2005 Biwakouta.mid (file) 21 KB Instrumental version of Biwako Shuko no Uta. 1
20:07, 24 December 2005 Site logo.png (file) 7 KB One of our site logos. The circles were designed to look like the front of a camera lens. The three circles represent photographers in their own worlds orbiting this thing called photography. And together with the two straight lines on the bottom, it look 1
15:00, 4 January 2006 Shigahigashiomikitematsuri.jpg (file) 28 KB Yokaichi Giant Kite Festival on the third Sunday of May in Higashi Omi, Shiga Prefecture. at Omi-Maiko in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. Near Yokaichi Station on the Ohmi Railway Line. 1
15:01, 4 January 2006 ShigatakashimaTorii.jpg (file) 18 KB Torii in Lake Biwa. It belongs to Shirahige Shrine in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture. 1
15:03, 4 January 2006 Shigachikubushima1.jpg (file) 24 KB Chikubushima is an island in northern Lake Biwa, Shiga Prefecture. Easily accessible by boat from Nagahama, Hikone, and Imazu, the island has a large temple complex called Hogonji which includes buildings designated as National Treasures. 1
15:06, 4 January 2006 Shigasugatanionsen.jpg (file) 25 KB Sugatani Spa in Azai-cho, Shiga Prefecture is a small but nice hot spring. After visiting Odani Castle, you can call them and they will pick you up and take you to the spa which consists of only one inn. You can even enter the outdoor bath without staying 1
15:16, 4 January 2006 Shigamaibaraibukitaiko.jpg (file) 30 KB Held at the foot of Mt. Ibuki in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, this taiko drum festival is held only once every 5 years. 1
15:19, 4 January 2006 Shigaazuchicastle.jpg (file) 38 KB Built in 1579 by Oda Nobunaga, Azuchi Castle was unique for its octagonal castle tower. It was attacked and destroyed only 3 years later. The castle is on a hill in Azuchi-cho, Shiga Prefecture. A replica of the top portion of the castle tower is displaye 1
15:30, 4 January 2006 Shigakonanjorakuji.jpg (file) 27 KB Jorakuji Temple (est. 708) of the Tendai Buddhist Sect boasts two National Treasures with its main hall and three-story pagoda. It is one of the Konan Sanzan Temple Trio accessible by bus from JR Ishibe Station. 1
15:32, 4 January 2006 Shigaomimaiko.jpg (file) 17 KB Omi-Maiko, on the western shore of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, is a popular beach during summer. Many Kyotoites go there for sunning and swimming. 1
18:59, 25 January 2006 076-SOUV-POSTCARDS.jpg (file) 20 KB Snowlets postcard set sold at 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:02, 25 January 2006 001-NAGANO.jpg (file) 37 KB JR Nagano Station festooned with Olympic logos. 1
19:04, 25 January 2006 003-988-1FEB12.jpg (file) 30 KB During the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, the East Exit of Nagano Station, this bridge, lined with advertising banners, led the way to the Olympic Plaza which featured ten tent pavilions made by official sponsors. 1
19:07, 25 January 2006 006-988-13.jpg (file) 24 KB Olympic Plaza near Nagano Station during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. Snowlets House and Kodak's pavilion behind it. 1
19:10, 25 January 2006 010-988-24.jpg (file) 21 KB Kodak Pavilion at Olympic Plaza near Nagano Station during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:18, 25 January 2006 015-988-32.jpg (file) 23 KB Aqua Wing entrance during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:24, 25 January 2006 018-9810-12.jpg (file) 26 KB Ice hockey rink inside Aqua Wing during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:26, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics050-9811-8.jpg (file) 29 KB USA vs. Japan women's ice hockey during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:30, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics032-989-21.jpg (file) 31 KB USA scores against Japan during women's ice hockey at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:34, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics061-BUS4.jpg (file) 24 KB IBM billboard buses at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:36, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics063-STREET1.jpg (file) 28 KB Road to Zenkoji Temple during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:38, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics066-9811-35.jpg (file) 30 KB Street seller of Olympic pins during the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:39, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics067-PINS.jpg (file) 22 KB My collection of Olympic pins for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:45, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics077-CANS.jpg (file) 28 KB My collection of Olympic soft drink cans for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:46, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics078-FILM.jpg (file) 18 KB Official film at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
19:48, 25 January 2006 NaganoOlympics079-MISO.jpg (file) 23 KB Official miso at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. 1
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