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Lake Biwa right now
Current weather, local time and approximate location for this live view.
WeatherLoading…Current conditions
Humidity—Current relative humidity
Wind—Current wind speed
Local time—:—Lake Biwa · Japan
Camera area
Lake Biwa – BANTV Main View
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Weather data provided by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute · Map by OpenStreetMap.
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What you’re looking at
This live camera shows Lake Biwa – BANTV Main View. It is useful for checking current visibility, weather and the changing natural scenery in the area.
Otsu’s official tourism site describes the city as spreading along Lake Biwa, Japan’s largest lake. This BANTV feed gives a live view of the lake, where visibility, wind texture and distant shoreline detail change with weather.
Official information used for this description: Otsu Official Tourism — Lake Biwa