Biwa
Americannoun
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The current largemouth bass record is shared by Manabu Kurita’s 22.5-pounder caught in 2009 at Japan’s Lake Biwa and George Perry’s 1932 record weighing 22.4 pounds from Georgia’s Montgomery Lake.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2022
The Japanese comfort food that was once a Biwa staple is now at Parasol.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2017
Having recently released the two-disc cycle "The Great Lakes Suites," trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith also performs with an ensemble heard on his 2004 album, "Lake Biwa."
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2014
It involves a weekend at Lake Biwa, a sort of Nipponese Grossinger's, where she has arranged for Harvey to shoot some pictures.
From Time Magazine Archive
ON ONE of the hills overlooking the blue sky's mirror of Lake Biwa, stands the ancient monastery of Miidera which was founded over 1,200 years ago, by the pious mikado Tenchi.
From Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan by Ozawa
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