Hikone Castle is one of five castles in Japan designated as National Treasures.
Genkyu-en Garden This garden was created in 1677 by Naooki, the 4th lord.
This landscape garden has the atmosphere of the gardens in the Edo period.
The moat of Hikone Castle.
Black Swans swimming in the moat of snow.
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