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Maibara Travel Guide

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Maibara (米原) is a city in Shiga, Japan.

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Get in

Most of Maibara's visitors come in by train and never see more than the station. A major junction, Maibara is along the Tokaido Shinkansen line from Osaka and Kyoto to Nagoya and Tokyo (2 hours), and also the eastern terminus of the shinkaisoku rapid commuter trains from the Kansai region.

Get around

See

Look at Lake Biwa. Its the biggest lake in Japan.

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

  • Lake Biwa — Japan's largest lake
  • Hikone — one of Japan's less-known castle towns is only a few stops away
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