Relatively commonplace as that description may read, writer-director Marko Raat's "8 Views of Lake Biwa" is closer to a dreamlike folktale - set sometime during the 20 th century - than to ...

It still supplies water, generates power and boosts tourism. Lake Biwa is Japan's largest lake and lies to the east of Kyoto in Shiga Prefecture ...

The Lake Biwa Canal is a historic waterway constructed first in 1890 and extended again in 1912. The canal links Lake Biwa, the largest lake in the country, to the city of Kyoto. It’s an amazing ...

Quite soon after their initial success with cultured saltwater pearls, Japanese pearl farmers experimented with freshwater mussels in Lake Biwa, a large lake near Kyoto. Initial commercial ...

When a drone made a test delivery and passed over massive Lake Biwa, it made sure to save room for dessert. The long-distance flight in late September successfully delivered a freshly baked ...

Night - Clear. Winds SW at 9 to 12 mph (14.5 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 28 °F (-2.2 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 40 °F (4.4 °C). Winds variable at 9 to 17 mph (14.5 to 27.4 ...

Japan's biggest lake: Lake Biwa. It is four million years old, a source of water for 14 million people, and home to over ten aquatic creatures that are only found there.

The Japan Travel Awards 2025 winners are the industry champions of diversity, inclusion, sustainability and hospitality ...

Relatively commonplace as that description may read, writer-director Marko Raat’s “8 Views of Lake Biwa” is closer to a dreamlike folktale — set sometime during the 20 th century — than ...