Town Guide

This memorial museum was built on November 7, 1931 （ (Showa 6) ） on the site of the birthplace of Minoru Maejima, who is considered the father of the postal service. The museum introduces the figure o...

琵琶湖は400万年の歴史を持つ，世界でも有数の古い湖です。長い年月は世界中で琵琶湖しかいない生物（固有種）を生み出し，ユニークな生態系を発達させました。人間が琵琶湖のまわりにすみついたのは約2万年前とされています。それからずっと，人間は琵琶湖の自然と共存し、その恵みを受けながら今日まで独自の地域文化を発展させてきました。しかし，人と自然の関係は最近の100年で大きく変貌しました。琵琶湖を含む環境は...

African art has the power to appeal directly to the viewer's heart, not through logic, but through unexpected deformations, forms, expressiveness, and textures, and has an appeal that immediately capt...

Currently, many animals, including polar bears and orangutans, are listed as endangered species due to reasons such as global warming and deforestation. Maruyama Zoo is committed to breeding these rar...