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Like many other prefectures, covıd-19 cases in s***ga are spiking in july with new cases almost every day (total 155 as of this writing). ıt's the second wave, but no one wants to admit it. so much for the virus disappearing in hot weather. tourist attractions in s***ga are open, but summer festivals and fireworks all canceled. masks, hand was***ng, social distancing, etc., are required. covıd-19 status in s***ga s***ga consultation center for foreigners (weekdays, 10 am–5 pm) call: 077-523-5646 or email: mimitaro@s-i-a.or.jp for more coronavirus health information and telephone hotline in s***ga, click here. |
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Things to know before visiting s***ga prefecture |
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Video: s***garaki fire festival 2016 video: tsuchiyama saio princess procession 2018 s***ga's latest coronavirus cases/deaths (updated daily) monster centipede on mt. mikami biwa-ichi cycling around lake biwa |
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Biwa-ichi cycling around lake biwa 「琵琶湖周航の歌」の英語版 lake biwa rowing song 2017 (video) cocos***ga in tokyo hikone byobu national treasure top 20 train stations in s***ga otsu-e paintings then and now the birth of chikubus***ma buddhist altars made in s***ga about lake biwa rowing song |
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About s***ga history of s***ga s***ga sights munic****lities food & crafts (video) getting to s***ga |
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About lake biwa endemic species lake biwa museum (video) lake biwa images cycling lake biwa |
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Enryakuji (mt. hiei) hikone castle (video) koka ninja chikubus***ma s***garaki harie kusatsu honjin azuchi castle katata ukimido ıs***yama-dera townscapes |
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National treasures cherry blossoms mt. ıbuki lake yogo mt. s***zugatake lake biwa giant catfish (video) hikone byobu museums (kansai art beat) s***rahige shrine |
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Otsu hikone nagahama omi-hachiman koka higas***-omi maibara takas***ma |
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1 taga taisha new year's 1 katsube shrine fire m. 2 taga taisha setsubun 3 sagicho m. 3 saio princess procession 4 nagahama hikiyama m. 4 sanno-sai 4 hachiman m. 4 minakuchi hikiyama m. 4 taga m. 5 hino m. 5 kenketo m. 5 omizo m. |
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5 s***chikawa m. 5 s***noda fireworks 5 niu chawan m. 5 sus***-kiri m. 5 hyozu m. 5 higas***-omi giant kite 5 yuki saiden rice-planting 6 azuchi nobunaga m. 6 taga taisha rice-planting m. 6 omi jingu shrine yabusame 7 birdman rally 7 s***garaki fire m. 7 shotoku m. |
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8 taga taisha lantern festival 8 biwako fireworks 8 takebe taisha senko-sai 9 suijo hachiman shrine taiko drum dance 10 ıbuki-yama taiko dance 10 otsu m. 10 s***garaki pottery m. 10 maihara hikiyama m. 10 mascot character festival 11 hikone castle festival parade 12 tarobogu bonfire |
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Lake biwa rowing song s***garaki tanuki funazus*** (video) hiko-nyan otsu-e butsudan buddhist altars |
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Goshu ondo (video) woodblock prints festivals (list) legends & folktales biwa pearls (video) art in s***ga |
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