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Chapter 1Royal Dynasties of Japan and Lake Biwa
Chapter 2Transformation of Yodo River
Chapter 3Benefits Derived from Taikozutsumi Taiko Dike [Taiko is a term meaning “retired regent” but is often used to refer to Toyotomo Hideyoshi as he was pleased to use it as one of his official titles]
Chapter 4Anguish of Engineers
Chapter 5Biwako-Sosui (Lake Biwa Canal) and Oguraike Land Reclamation
Chapter 6Agricultural Development in Kotou (East Side of Lake Biwa) and the Lake Biwa Integrated Development Plan
Chapter 7Pump Irrigation and Lake Yogo
Final ChapterToward the Century of Water and Life