Located around Japan’s largest lake, Lake Biwa, Shiga Prefecture is blessed with abundant water and greenery. Its convenient access to Kyoto and Osaka has made it a popular commuter area. With historic landmarks such as Hikone Castle, Shiga offers both natural and cultural appeal. Otsu, the prefectural capital, borders Kyoto City, while cities like Kusatsu and Moriyama continue to grow in population. In Shiga, apartments (condos) are in high demand along the JR Biwako Line (Tokaido Main Line), which connects Kyoto and Osaka. Otsu, Kusatsu, Moriyama, and Ritto are key residential areas attracting local residents, commuters to the Keihanshin metropolitan region, and students from nearby universities such as Ritsumeikan University (BKC).
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