[DOC] [TLE] Lake Biwa - Wikipedia [PAR] Lake Biwa is the largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga Prefecture (
west-central Honshu), northeast of the former capital city of Kyoto ... The area of 
this lake is about 670 km. ... It lies near the southern end of Lake Biwa, close to 
Otsu City, at a depth of 2 to 3m from the bottom. The site shows the ... Chikubu 
Island... [DOC] [TLE] Lake Biwa | lake, Japan | Britannica.com [PAR] Lake Biwa, Japanese Biwa-ko , largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga 
ken (prefecture), west-central Honshu. Approximately 40 miles (64 km) long from 
north to south, the lake covers an area of 259 square miles (672 square km). ... It 
also serves as a reservoir for the cities of Kyto and tsu and is a valuable... [DOC] [TLE] Kyoto | Japan | Britannica.com [PAR] City, seat of Kyto fu (urban prefecture), west-central Honshu island, Japan. ... 
Zone, the second largest urban and industrial agglomeration in Japan. .... The 
historic area of Kyto has few large factories or businesses, a fact ..... lies on a 
fertile plain in south-central Honshu island, between Lake Biwa and the Inland 
Sea. [DOC] [TLE] Exploring Biwa-ko, Japan's Largest LakeTaiken Japan [PAR] Jun 18, 2015 ... The area around Lake Biwa was at one time referred to as Omi. ... people 
between Lake Biwa and Kyoto while making possible Japan's first public ... 
Across the water lies Hikone, the largest town on Biwa's eastern shore with a ... 
Or invade tiny Okishima Island, the only inhabited lake island in all of Japan. [DOC] [TLE] Japan  491 Winter 2016 - WordPress for WWU [PAR] Jan 22, 2016 ... There are four main islands: Honshu is the largest, followed by northern 
Hokkaido, southwestern Kyushu, and the small central island Shikoku. ... is 
slightly smaller than Washington state, in terms of population and land area. ... 
West of Nagano lies Lake Biwa and the well-known cities of Kyoto, Osaka and... [DOC] [TLE] Lake Biwa, Chikubushima / Shiga Prefecture / Japan travel guide [PAR] Lake Biwa is the largest lake in Japan, and is at the center of Shiga ... It is a fresh-
water lake, and has an area of about 670 square kilometers. ... There is the 
deepest point of lake Biwa on the west side of the island. ... It is connected with 
Tozai Line of Kyoto subway, so it takes about 20-25 minutes from central Kyoto. [DOC] [TLE] Memorial Speech for The 3rd World Water Forum by His Imperial ... [PAR] -Focusing on Ancient and Medieval Water Transport on Lake Biwa and Yodo ... 
The Inland Sea is surrounded by the islands that comprise the Japanese ... In 
addition, to the east of Kyoto lies Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan, which is in 
central ... Kyoto is connected to the Inland Sea via Yodo River to the west, which 
in... [DOC] [TLE] GeoNames Fulltextsearch : Kyoto, Shiga, Japan [PAR] 57 records ... tsu is known as the main port of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan. ... is the 
largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga Prefecture (west-central 
Honshu), northeast of the ... The or the lies in the southern-central region of 
Japan's main island Honsh. ... It was founded on 24 July 1950 and has an area 
of . [DOC] [TLE] Lake Biwa: The largest fresh-water lake in Japan, located in Shiga ... [PAR] Ko Shiga, Shiga Ken, Prefecture West, Shiga Prefecture, Biwa Ko, Central 
Honshu, ... (I was able to actually see this in person) Lake Biwa, Japan I have a 
theory that .... Northern Alps Area, Matsumoto City, Nagano, Japan by 
chrislesage38 ..... Lake Manicouagan in Quebec, the second largest island in the 
world located in a... [DOC] [TLE] Japan - Encyclopedia of the Nations [PAR] The islands of Japan are so narrow that no point in the country lies

Question: Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, lies near Kyoto in the west central area of this island
Answer: Honshu