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Kyoto Lake Biwa Aquaduct

The Lake Biwa Aquaduct, completed after arduous labor in the Meiji Period, serves as a symbol of early modernization in Japan during that period and has supplied Kyoto with water for hundreds of years, saving the city from catastrophe on several occasions, notably fires.

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The Lake Biwa Aquaduct, completed after arduous labor in the Meiji Period, serves as a symbol of early modernization in Japan during that period and has supplied Kyoto with water for hundreds of years, saving the city from catastrophe on several occasions, notably fires.