It still supplies water, generates power and boosts tourism. Lake Biwa is Japan's largest lake and lies to the east of Kyoto in Shiga Prefecture ...

depicting scenic views from distinct points along the eponymous Lake Biwa, near the city of Kyoto. And while the geographic location in the film is nowhere near that Asian nation, in this imagined ...

Relatively commonplace as that description may read, writer-director Marko Raat’s “8 Views of Lake Biwa” is closer to a dreamlike folktale — set sometime during the 20 th century — than ...

Relatively commonplace as that description may read, writer-director Marko Raat's "8 Views of Lake Biwa" is closer to a dreamlike folktale - set sometime during the 20 th century - than to ...

making it difficult for the Corbicula sandai clam and other indigenous species to inhabit there,” said a representative of the prefecture’s Lake Biwa Conservation and Restoration Division.

When a drone made a test delivery and passed over massive Lake Biwa, it made sure to save room for dessert. The long-distance flight in late September successfully delivered a freshly baked ...