Higashiōmi (東近江市, Higashiōmi-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of...
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and Kotō (both from Echi District), was merged to create the city of Higashiōmi. The city was founded on August 15, 1954. Yokaichi is famous for the Giant...
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city of Higashiōmi. Buyeo-gun Jangam, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea "沿革 | 東近江市ホームページ". 東近江市 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14. Higashiōmi official...
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town of Gamō (from Gamō District), was merged into the expanded city of Higashiōmi. As of 2005, the town had an estimated population of 23,385 and a density...
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Hino Ryūō On January 1, 2006 the town of Gamō merged into the city of Higashiōmi. On March 21, 2010 the town of Azuchi merged into the city of Ōmihachiman...
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Prefecture, with other major cities including Kusatsu, Nagahama, and Higashiōmi. Shiga Prefecture encircles Lake Biwa, the largest freshwater lake in...
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Kaigi (1997–1998). He was from the former town of Gokashō, now part of Higashiōmi, in Shiga Prefecture. He enlisted in the Imperial Japanese Army in 1940...
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in the prefectures of Mie, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama are included: Nabari Higashiōmi Hikone Kōka Konan Kusatsu Moriyama Ōtsu (pop 350,000) Ōmihachiman Rittō...
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extending inland to the foothills of the Suzuka Mountains. Shiga Prefecture Higashiōmi Yasu Ryūō Ōmihachiman has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized...
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throughout Japan. The most famous one is "Yōkaichi Giant Kite Festival" in Higashiōmi, Shiga, which started in 1841. The largest kite ever built in the festival...
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