Torii gate, part of the Shirahige Shrine, in Lake Biwa, Japan - Windser/Shutterstock Just minutes away from Kyoto in the heart of Shiga Prefecture, there's a vast, shimmering expanse of water that ...

Abundant water makes for beautiful scenery, and Lake Biwa also serves as a reservoir for the Kansai region. Most of the water used in the city of Kyoto is drawn from this lake. Meanwhile, the whole of ...

Born in Widnes, England 1953, Michael Kenna’s educational background includes attendance at Upholland College, Lancashire; The Banbury School of Art, Oxfordshire; and The London College of Printing, ...

Just minutes away from Kyoto in the heart of Shiga Prefecture, there's a vast, shimmering expanse of water that stretches as far as the eye can see. Estimated to be at least four million years old, ...