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Kayaking at Lake Biwa

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Kayaking and other water sports on Japan's largest freshwater lake

 

Lake Biwa, located to the northeast of Kyoto, is lined with beaches, resorts, shrines and temples. Visitors can try a wide variety of activities and water sports, with kayaking being a particularly popular choice. Local residents are commited to protecting the cleanliness of the lake and its surroundings as they have long depended on its water for their daily lives.

When to go: All year

 

More Information

 

Lake Biwa 

 

Links

 

Tour du Lac Biwa 

Lake Biwa(Biwako Visitors Bureau) 

 

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