Omihachiman, Japan
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Omihachiman is a historic city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its preserved merchant quarters, canals, and traditional architecture along the eastern shore of Lake Biwa.
Aliases (1)
- Omihachiman ×45
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
→
municipality → |
| country | Japan → |
| economicActivity |
commerce
→
tourism → |
| hasArchitectureStyle |
Edo-period architecture
→
traditional machiya townhouses → |
| hasBodyOfWater |
Hachiman-bori canal
→
Lake Biwa → |
| hasCulturalProperty |
historic merchant houses
→
traditional storehouses → |
| hasFeature |
historic merchant quarter
→
preserved traditional architecture → traditional canals → |
| hasFestival | Sagicho Festival → |
| hasHistoricRole |
castle town
→
merchant town → |
| hasLocalGovernmentForm | city government → |
| hasMountain | Mount Hachiman → |
| hasNearbyCity |
Hikone
→
Kyoto → Otsu → |
| hasPreservationStatus | historic district preservation area → |
| hasRecreationalFacility |
Mount Hachiman
→
surface form: "Mount Hachiman ropeway"
|
| hasRegionType | lakeside city → |
| hasScenicView | view of Lake Biwa → |
| hasShrine | Himure Hachimangu Shrine → |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Hachiman-bori canal
→
Himure Hachimangu Shrine → Mount Hachiman → traditional merchant district → |
| hasTransportation | Omihachiman Station NERFINISHED → |
| hasUrbanType | canal town → |
| knownFor |
Hachiman-bori canal
→
Omi merchant houses → scenic waterfront along Lake Biwa → well-preserved Edo-period townscape → |
| language | Japanese → |
| locatedIn |
Kansai region
→
Shiga Prefecture NERFINISHED → |
| locatedOn | eastern shore of Lake Biwa → |
| partOf |
Shiga Prefecture
→
surface form: "former Omi Province"
|
| railwayLine |
JR West Biwako Line
→
Ohmi Railway Main Line → |
| timeZone | Japan Standard Time → |
Referenced by (2)
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