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    Chikubu (竹生島, Chikubushima) is a small island in the northern part of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. It has been known...
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  • A recursive island or lake, also known as a nested island or lake, is an island or a lake that lies within a lake or an island. For the purposes of defining...
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    lake is the Pure land of the goddess Benzaiten because she lives on Chikubu Island and the shape of the lake is similar to that of the biwa, her favorite...
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    Temple is located on the sacred Chikubu Island in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It is part of a temple complex on the revered island. It is a Buddhist temple dedicated...
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    throughout Japan; for example, the Enoshima Island in Sagami Bay, the Chikubu Island in Lake Biwa and the Itsukushima Island in Seto Inland Sea (Japan's Three Great...
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    Kurokabe Square Old Nagahama Station Daitsu-ji Temple Chikubu Island View of Lake Biwa and Chikubu Island Lake Yogo "Nagahama city official statistics" (in...
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    Tsukubusuma Shrine (都久夫須麻神社, Tsukubusuma Jinja) is a Shinto shrine on Chikubu Island in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Its main hall (本殿, honden) is a National...
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    also been recorded. The central island houses a shrine to Benzaiten, goddess of fortune, modelled on Chikubu Island in Lake Biwa. The area was once full...
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    northern shore of Lake Biwa and that was the origin of the town's name. Chikubu Island was under the administration of Biwa. As of 2003, the town had an estimated...
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    in her honour are at the Enoshima Island in Sagami Bay, the Chikubu Island in Lake Biwa, and the Itsukushima Island in Seto Inland Sea. In Japanese esoteric...
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    needed] island of that name in Lake Biwa. During the reign of Emperor Daigo, a courtier goes to the island in the center of Lake Biwa: Chikubu Island. When...
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    Mount Miwa Mount Ontake Mount Hakone Ise Grand Shrine Kamado Shrine Chikubu Island Lake Biwa Mount Takao Suwa Shrine Kurama-dera Sedona, Arizona is said...
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    portraying Yoshika as an immortal describes his meeting with Benzaiten at Chikubu Island. As recorded in Fukurozōshi [ja] and Jikkinshō, he began composing a...
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  • Chikubushima moon (Chikubushima no tsuki) Taira no Tsunemasa (ja) at Chikubu Island. 29 The Yugao chapter from The Tale of Genji (Genji yugao maki) "This...
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  • species is endemic to Lake Biwa, Japan. It appears only around Chikubu Island and Takeshima island. Semisulcospira morii lives in habitats with rocky and gravel...
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  • Funpark Town 甲良せせらぎ遊園 Kōra, Shiga 8 Mount Ibuki 伊吹山 Maibara, Shiga 9 Chikubu Island 竹生島 Nagahama, Shiga 10 Kohoku Wild Bird Center and eri-style net fishing...
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    outer eight seas include the Futami Sea (Futamiura, Mie Prefecture), Chikubu Island (Biwa, Shiga Prefecture), Suwa Lake (Nagano Prefecture), Haruna Lake...
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    another "tweezer" type sword alleged to have belonged to Hidesato held in Chikubu Island, the Kenukigata tachi (Hōgon-ji) [ja]. Father: Fujiwara no Murao (藤原村雄)...
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    Chikubushima Sutra (竹生島経) as the scroll is in possession of Hōgon-ji on Chikubu Island; paper decorated with gold and silver underdrawings of butterflies,...
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    manors whose boundaries were contested at the time, but more prominently Chikubu Island in Lake Biwa with a temple-shrine complex (Jingū-ji). 1302Kamakura period...
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  • "Nobunaga no himitsu" (信長の秘密, The Secret of Nobunaga) Nagahama, Shiga about Chikubu Island January 23, 2011 (2011-01-23) 22.6% 4 "Honnō-ji e" (本能寺へ, Going to Honnō-ji)...
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  • 136.26930893 (Daitsūji Ganzanken and Rantei Gardens) 1 [19] Chikubu Island 竹生島 Chikubu-shima Nagahama also an Historic Site 35°25′20″N 136°08′36″E /...
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    such as the cherry blossoms of Kaizu Osaki in spring and the sacred island Chikubu-shima. The western shore has white sand beaches, popular among Kyotoites...
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  • Sightseeing Traditional Methods of Fishing Nagahama Chikubu-shima Traditional Regional Dishes Chikubu-shima Scenery of the Sugaura Lakeshore Village (ja)...
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  • Retrieved 26 April 2012. "Midget Submarines Based at Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands 1944-1945". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 20 March 2023. "Norwegian Homefleet...
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