Ōmihachiman, Historic city in Japan
Ōmihachiman is known for its well-preserved canal area and traditional buildings.
The city was officially established on March 31, 1954.
It celebrates the Sagicho Matsuri, a festival featuring elaborate floats.
Tourists can enjoy boat tours along the old moat of Hachimanbori.
The city's Vories architecture combines Western and Japanese styles.
Location: Shiga Prefecture
Inception: March 31, 1954
Population: 81545
Website: city.omihachiman.lg.jp
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