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Categories: Shiga Prefecture, Articles with short description, Prefectures of Japan, Kansai region, Coordinates on Wikidata
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Shiga Prefecture  Shiga  Siga prefecture  JP-25  Shiga, Japan
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Shiga Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Wikipedia
Geonames
Definitions
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Shiga Prefecture is a landlocked prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Wikipedia
Prefecture of Japan. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Prefecture of Japan Wikidata
IS A
prefectures of Japan
PART OF
Keiji
HAS KIND
Biwako Quasi-National Park
ANTHEM
Shiga Kenmin no Uta
ARCHIVES AT
Shiga Prefectural Archives
CAPITAL
Ōtsu
COEXTENSIVE WITH
Ōmi Province
CONTAINS ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Maibara
Higashiōmi
Hikone
Nagahama
Ōmihachiman
+11 relations
COUNTRY
Japan
EXECUTIVE BODY
Shiga prefectural government
FLAG
flag of Shiga prefecture
FOODS TRADITIONALLY ASSOCIATED
funazushi
Ōmi beef
Ōmi tea
Ōmi rice
HEAD OF GOVERNMENT
Taizo Mikazuki
HIGHEST POINT
Mount Ibuki
LANGUAGE USED
Shiga dialect
LEGISLATIVE BODY
Shiga Prefectural Assembly
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Japan
LOCATED IN TIME ZONE
Japan Standard Time
UTC+09:00
MASCOT
Caffy
Watan
MEMBER OF
Union of Kansai Governments
NAMED AFTER
Shiga district
OFFICIAL SYMBOL
dabchick
maple
Rhododendron subg. Hymenanthes
REPLACES
Ōtsu Prefecture
Inukami Prefecture
Tsuruga Prefecture
SHARES BORDER WITH
Kyoto Prefecture
Mie Prefecture
Gifu Prefecture
Fukui Prefecture
TWINNED ADMINISTRATIVE BODY
Michigan
Hunan
Tainan
Rio Grande do Sul
Wikipedia
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Shiga Prefecture
Wikidata
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Shiga Prefecture
GeoNames
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Shiga, Shiga Prefecture
Wikipedia Redirections
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JP-25, Shiga, Shiga, Japan, Shiga-ken, Shiga prefecture, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, Siga Prefecture, Siga prefecture, 滋賀, 滋賀県

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