Additional
Information: This category is for sites on Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Websites submitted here must be Shiga related and in
English. Sites in Japanese should be submitted to the
appropriate
Biwako Museum of Natural History Biwako Museum of Natural History: Located in Kusatsu City. With introduction, guide to exhibits, and database of its collection. (Shiga) http://www.lbm.go.jp/
Hieizan Enryakuji Hieizan Enryakuji: Mount Hie's official site in English and Japanese with virtual tours and information. (Shiga) http://www.hieizan.or.jp/
Alpex Adventure Club Alpex Adventure Club: Offers recreational opportunities for groups or individuals including paintball, trekking, cycling, scuba, and mountaineering. (Shiga) http://www.alpex.ne.jp/
Hello Kyoto and Shiga Hello Kyoto and Shiga: Shows brief biographies of some visitors to Japan, as well as popular hang-outs for expatriots. (Shiga) http://www.kyoto-np.co.jp/kp/hello/hello_e.html
Shiga Prefecture Shiga Prefecture: Brief profile on demographic and geographic data on Shiga, from Cleveland State University. (Shiga) http://www.csuohio.edu/history/shiga96/shiga.html
Lake Biwa Museum Lake Biwa Museum: Exhibits cultural and natural history of the region, including the research on the historical relationship of man and lake habitats. Includes staff members, hours, admission fees, facilities, links, directions. [Japanese and English]. (Shiga) http://www.lbm.go.jp/english/
Kimono no Kitsuke Kimono no Kitsuke: Offers dressing and photographic services in traditional Japanese kimono near Otsu Station. (Shiga) http://www.h3.dion.ne.jp/~kituke/
Miho Museum Miho Museum: Housed in a building designed by I. M. Pei, collects and exhibits Japanese and international art, including a large collection of lacquerware. (Shiga) http://www.miho.or.jp/
TownNet Shiga TownNet Shiga: TownNet directories of Shiga. General information, travel, regions, events, shopping, and business. (Shiga) http://www.townnet.com/world/asia/japan/shiga.html