Town in Kansai, Japan
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Ryūō (竜王) is a town in Shiga, Japan. It is located in the south of Omihachiman.
The largest outlet shopping mall in Kansai.
There is no train station in Ryuo but it can be reached by bus from Omihachiman Station in Omihachiman or Yasu Station in Yasu. Buses also depart from Kyoto on weekends and holidays for the Outlet Mall.
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