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lakes and marshes from the perspectives of both nature and people, and reflect this knowledge and information in its exhibitions and exchange activities, based on research and surveys under the theme of "Lakes and People". By maintaining such a comprehensive nature, new discoveries will be made, and museum activities will be guaranteed to provide enjoyment that will make people want to visit again and again. Based on the internationally valuable research and investigation of Lake Biwa, the museum can be expected to play an important role internationally by enhancing research to understand the global environment, biodiversity conservation, and cultural uniqueness.
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activities in the region. This will also aim to create opportunities for people to become interested in people's interests, lifestyles, and the region.
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