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    Ōmihachiman (近江八幡市, Ōmihachiman-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2021[update], the city had an estimated population...
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    in 1940s. One of the preserved lagoons is the wetland (水郷, suigō) in Omihachiman, and it was selected as the first Important Cultural Landscapes in 2006...
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    Azuchi, Shiga (category Ōmihachiman, Shiga)
    30 km2. On March 21, 2010, Azuchi was merged into the expanded city of Ōmihachiman. The town is well known for the ruins of Azuchi Castle of Oda Nobunaga...
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    Hokkaido Matsumae High School (the southernmost high school in Hokkaido) Omihachiman, Shiga (since 1984) Masaki, Ehime (since 1990) Date, Fukushima (since...
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    to engage in Christian missionary work. While working as a teacher in Omihachiman, Shiga Prefecture, in 1908 he was dismissed from teaching job because...
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    Okishima (category Ōmihachiman, Shiga)
    Biwa and is administered by the city of Ōmihachiman. Okishima is accessible by ferry from Horikiri Port, Ōmihachiman. Board, Omi Tourism. "Oki Island". Visit...
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    Lake Biwa (category Ōmihachiman, Shiga)
    the reed beds has been in force since 1992. Lake Biwa at Chomeiji-cho, Ōmihachiman Lake Biwa Canal Mangetsu-ji temple, one of the Eight Views of Omi A pleasure...
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    Higashiōmi. On March 21, 2010 the town of Azuchi merged into the city of Ōmihachiman. Light blue autonomies are Gamō District's towns, deep blue autonomies...
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    Nabari Higashiōmi Hikone Kōka Konan Kusatsu Moriyama Ōtsu (pop 350,000) Ōmihachiman Rittō Takashima Yasu Gojō Gose Ikoma Kashiba Kashihara Katsuragi Nara...
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    Azuchi Castle (category Ōmihachiman, Shiga)
    castles of Oda Nobunaga located in the Azuchi neighborhood of the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture. The site of the castle was designated a National Historic...
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