Human History - List of Exhibits

• 1-1-1. The mystery of the Tsuzurao underwater ruins
• 1-1-2. Methods of underwater archaeology
• 1-2-1. Life in the Jomon Period : Hunting and gathering
• 1-2-2. Life in the Yayoi Period : Beginnings of cultivation
• 1-2-3. Life in the Kofun Period : Control of lakes and rivers and territorialism

• 2-1-1. Ancient capital and ancient poems
• 2-1-2. Lakes and ancient transportation
• 2-1-3. Production at ancient Lake Biwa
• 2-2-1. Maruko-bune : Traditional wooden ship
• 2-2-2. Changes in water transportation and port town prosperity
• 2-3. Festivals on Lake Biwa

• 3-1-1. Fishing territory and rights
• 3-1-2. The lifestyle of the fisherman
• 3-2-1. Offshore fishing
• 3-2-2. Shore and inner lake fishing
• 3-2-3. River fishing
• 3-2-4. Comparative exhibition with a Near Eastern lake

• 4-1-1. Devices for utilizing water
• 4-1-2. Controlling water
• 4-1-3. Beginnings of Lake Biwa tourism : Early steamship activity
• 4-1-4. Comparative exhibition with the Near Eastern lake

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