 Most viewed - Kurokabe Square 黒壁スクエア |
The focal point of the Kurokabe Square shopping area is this "black wall" Kurokabe Glass Shop in a former bank building. MAP371 views
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Nude sculpture, Gaia 大地370 views
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Outdoor sculpture313 views
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Inside Kurokabe Glass Shop in Kurokabe Square.227 views
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Manhole in Nagahama, Shiga. Gourd design.213 views
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Square manhole with gourds in Nagahama, Shiga.204 views
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Studio Kurokabe, a glass factory and shop174 views
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Kurokabe Square intersection162 views
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Glass factory155 views
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Toward Otemon-dori arcade. Kurokabe Square on the left.149 views
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Otemon-dori arcade 大手門通り149 views
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Glass artists make their works.138 views
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Glassware workshop129 views
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NHK Taiga Drama "Komyo ga Tsuji" souvenirs.128 views
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Entrance to Otemon-dori shopping arcade. It is right near Kurokabe Glass Shop. See shops and restaurants. 大手門通り121 views
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Canal113 views
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Outdoor sculpture111 views
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Inside Ando House. This house was rented from the Ando family by Nagahama and used as a tourist attraction for 10 years until March 31, 2008 when it was closed. It reopened in April 2012.108 views
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Tokonoma alcove in Ando House108 views
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Tokonoma alcove and scroll in Ando House107 views
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Room inside Ando House. The city operated the house in the red, the main reason it closed the house in 2008. Reopened in April 2012.106 views
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2nd floor of Ando House105 views
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Room with Hama Chirimen display. Ando House MAP104 views
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Hikiyama Museum103 views
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Inside Hikiyama Museum103 views
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Portrait of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Nagahama Hikiyama Museum102 views
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Sculpture in a small park102 views
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Storehouse for hikiyama floats.101 views
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Tokonoma alcove in Ando House97 views
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Room in Ando House95 views
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Hama Chirimen 浜ちりめん94 views
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Ando House also has a uniquely-designed room painted by Kitaoji Rosanjin who once lodged in the house while designing the room around 1912. Sometimes the room is opened to the public, but photography is not allowed.90 views
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Signboard in Ando House88 views
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Nagahama Hikiyama Museum 曳山博物館69 views
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Nagahama Hikiyama Museum and the Hikiyama storehouse door.65 views
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Entrance to Nagahama Hikiyama Museum. Hikiyama floats are on display. The Nagahama Hikiyama Festival is held in spring. 長浜曳山博物館64 views
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Approaching Kurokabe Square intersection.64 views
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Ando House, a Japanese-style house built in 1905. The Ando family was one of the local administrators of Nagahama while Toyotomi Hideyoshi was the Nagahama Castle lord. 北国街道 安藤家64 views
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Traditional buildings near Kurokabe Square62 views
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Kaichi Gakko school was Shiga's first elementary school built in 1874, the early Meiji Period. Moved here in 1936. Now houses a restaurant and other facilities. 開智学校61 views
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