Famous Persons from Nagahama, Shiga, Japan
- Takuma Yoshida - Born on October 11, 1994 - Water polo player
- Miki Tanaka - Born on October 20, 1987 - Judoka
- Mutsumi Nakatsuji - Born on September 6, 1987 - Judoka
- Wataru Hashimoto - Born on September 14, 1986 - Association football player
- Daiki Kunitake - Born on May 4, 1972 - Businessperson
- The Water Of Life - Born on March 15, 1971 - Singer-songwriter, and Singer (died: January 29, 2004)
- Atsushi Kumada - Born on March 3, 1971 - Politician (died: January 29, 2004)
- Toshio Tajima - Born on October 1, 1965 - Baseball player, and Weather presenter (died: January 29, 2004)
- Kenichiro Ueno - Born on August 3, 1965 - Politician (died: January 29, 2004)
- Yukimitsu Fujita - Born on April 23, 1960 - Coach (died: January 29, 2004)
- Shimon Sakaguchi - Born on January 19, 1951 - Immunologist, University teacher, Biologist, and Physician - Clarivate Citation Laureates | Keio Medical Science Prize | Canada Gairdner International Award | William B. Coley Award | Crafoord Prize | Robert Koch Prize | Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (died: January 29, 2004)
- Kōichi Kikuta - Born on December 15, 1934 - Legal counselor, and Lawyer (died: January 29, 2004)
- Chōzō Amari - Born on October 9, 1910 - Economist (died: July 10, 2000)