琵琶湖博物館
Lake Biwa Museum
A comprehensive museum exploring the relationship between Lake Biwa and its surrounding nature, culture, and history.
Attractions
Museum, Aquarium, Educational
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The Lake Biwa Museum offers an in-depth look at the largest and oldest lake in Japan, exploring its rich biodiversity, ecological significance, and cultural history. Founded in 1996, the museum features engaging exhibits, including one of Japan’s largest freshwater aquariums, showcasing native and exotic aquatic species. Visitors can learn about the interconnection between the lake and the people who have relied on its resources for centuries. Perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and history buffs, the museum provides an educational and immersive experience that highlights the beauty and importance of Lake Biwa.
Facilities & Services
Freshwater Aquarium
Interactive Exhibits and Displays
Gift Shop
Café and Rest Areas
Observation Points