This brochure traces the ruins of castles built in Otsu, including Sakamoto Castle, associated with Lord Akechi Mitsuhide.

This brochure traces the Sengoku warlords who raced through this lakeside city, along with introductions to castle ruins.

Shiga Prefecture is home to many places associated with castles, ninja, and samurai. This pamphlet introduces the SAMURAI experience program offered by the tourism associations of the five cities and towns of Otsu, Koka, Omihachiman, Aisho, and Nagahama.