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Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan
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Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan

The Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan (滋賀県立琵琶湖文化館) is a museum in the capital city of Shiga Prefecture, Japan. First opened in November 1948 as the Shiga Prefecture Sangyou-Bunkakan, the Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan formally came into existence in 1961.

From the Wikipedia article “Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationOtsu, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest stationShimanoseki Station, 0.3 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1961 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 20 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan?
Shimanoseki Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Museum of Shiga Prefecture Biwako-Bunkakan opened?
In 1961.

Nearby

Gichū-ji Temple
Gichū-ji Temple
0.8 km away · Otsu
Setsuko Mitsuhashi Memorial Museum
Setsuko Mitsuhashi Memorial Museum
1.5 km away · Otsu
Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal
1.7 km away · Otsu
Mio Shrine
Mio Shrine
1.8 km away · Otsu
Golden Hall, Mii-dera
Golden Hall, Mii-dera
2.0 km away · Otsu
Enman-in Temple
Enman-in Temple
2.0 km away · Otsu

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Gichū-ji Temple: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Setsuko Mitsuhashi Memorial Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Lake Biwa Canal: Aw1805 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mio Shrine: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Golden Hall, Mii-dera: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Enman-in Temple: E5894 (CC BY-SA 3.0)