Lake Biwa

Lake Biwa
The largest lake in Japan which is in Shiga prefecture.

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  • Lake Biwa — Lake, is the largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga Prefecture (west central Honshū), northeast of the former capital city of Kyoto. Because of its proximity to the ancient capital, references to Lake Biwa appear frequently in… …   Wikipedia

  • Lake Biwa Marathon — Lake Biwa at sunset Date Early March Location Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan …   Wikipedia

  • Lake Biwa Canal — nihongo|Lake Biwa Canal|琵琶湖疏水 or 琵琶湖疎水|Biwako Sosui is a waterway in Japan built during the Meiji Period in order to transport water, freight and passengers from Lake Biwa to the nearby City of Kyoto.This waterway was also used as Japan s first… …   Wikipedia

  • Lake Biwa Marathon — Der Biwa See Marathon (jap. びわ湖毎日マラソン Biwa ko Mainichi Marason; engl. Bezeichnung Lake Biwa Marathon) ist ein Marathon für die männliche Laufelite, der seit 1946 stattfindet. Veranstalter sind der japanische Leichtathletikverband JAAF, die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Biwa-See — Geographische Lage Präfektur Shiga, Japan Zuflüsse 118 Klasse A Flüsse Abfluss …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Biwa, Lake — Lake, central Honshu, Japan. It is Japan s largest lake, measuring 40 mi (64 km) long and 12 mi (19 km) wide, with an area of 260 sq mi (673 sq km). Its name refers to the musical instrument (see pipa) that the lake resembles in shape. Its sole… …   Universalium

  • Biwa (disambiguation) — Biwa may refer to: * Biwa, a Japanese traditional musical instrument, a short necked fretted lute * Lake Biwa, a lake in Shiga Prefecture, Japan * Biwa trout, is an anadromous fish in the salmon family. It is enzootic to Lake Biwa. * Loquat, a… …   Wikipedia

  • Biwa trout — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Biwa-ko — Der Biwa See Sonnenaufgang am Biwa See …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Biwa-ko Mainichi Marathon — Der Biwa See Marathon (jap. びわ湖毎日マラソン Biwa ko Mainichi Marason; engl. Bezeichnung Lake Biwa Marathon) ist ein Marathon für die männliche Laufelite, der seit 1946 stattfindet. Veranstalter sind der japanische Leichtathletikverband JAAF, die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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