■ Overview * The Biwako Museum is calling for entries of picture diaries and wall newspapers related to eco-activities from individuals and groups engaged in environmental activities, targeting children from preschoolers to high school age residing in the prefecture. * The submitted works will be exhibited at the Biwako Museum for approximately one month starting from December 2026. * Spreading your thoughts and initiatives for the environment is also an "eco-activity"! Please apply enthusiastically! ■ Details 【Application Guidelines】 Content of work: Eco-activities related to the environment (nature observation, recycling activities, energy-saving activities, etc.) Eligibility: Ages 3 to 18 (preschool to high school age) residing in the prefecture Application regulations: A3 size, vertical writing (no limit on number of pages) Newsprint paper or A0, A2 size (orientation not specified) * Simultaneous application for both picture diaries and wall newspapers is possible. Awards: Picture Diary Excellence Award (multiple recipients) Wall Newspaper Grand Prize (1 team) Wall Newspaper Encouragement Award (multiple teams) 【Application Period】 September 1, 2026 (Tue) - November 17, 2026 (Tue) (Must arrive by November 17; shipping costs are the applicant's responsibility) To Biwako Museum, Environmental Learning and Exchange Section (1091 Shimotsuke-cho, Kusatsu City, 525-0001) Deliver in person or by mail. * For details on applications and the application form, please check the Biwako Museum Environmental Learning Center website "Ecoloshiga" from the link below. https://www.ecoloshiga.jp/topics/ecoclub2025bosyu/