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The castle town of Hikone
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The castle town of Hikone Hikone castle is one of the four castles designated as the national treasure. old new town “Yumekyobashi castle… read more
Seasonal Food in December
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Fish (Japanese) Scallop (Hotate) Oyster (Kaki) Fruits Kumquat (Kinkan) Iyokan Strawberry… read more