Japan’s Hidden 1,000-Year-Old Cherry Blossom Water Town Near Kyoto | Shiga 🇯🇵

Japan’s Hidden 1,000-Year-Old Cherry Blossom Water Town Near Kyoto | Shiga 🇯🇵

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Everyone knows Kyoto, but just 30 minutes away lies Shiga—home to a 1,000-year-old water town that feels like a time machine 🌸

Today, we explore this historic hidden gem, famous for its preserved canals, stunning cherry blossoms, and traditional Japanese atmosphere. Step back in time as we wander through the merchant streets and experience Japan’s rich history away from the crowds.

⌚️[Chapters]
0:00 Opening
0:21 Heading to Shiga Higashiomi from Shin-Osaka Station
3:51 Tasting Delicious Omi Beef
4:33 Old Hachiman Post Office
6:03 Stroll along the Canal
7:46 Discovering the Kappa Statue
8:14 Himurehachimangu
11:47 Exploring Mt. Hachiman
12:51 The Thousand Torii Gates
13:51 Lake Biwa: Japan’s Largest Lake

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