Biwako Otsukan (Yanagasaki Lakeside Park) – Lakeside Retro Architecture and Floral Gardens 【Highlights】 ・The retro-modern building of the former Biwako Hotel, once known as the “Guest House of the Lake Country.” ・An open lakeside setting within Yanagasaki Lakeside Park, offering…

Central

Ogoto Onsen – Lakeside Hot Springs at the Foot of Mount Hiei 【Highlights】 ・A lakeside hot spring resort at the foot of Mount Hiei, stretching along the western shore of Lake Biwa. ・Distinctive lakeside scenery with views of Omi Fuji,…

North central

The old residence of the educator and thinker Sugiura Jugo. The rustic building was constructed in the Mid-Meiji Period (1868-1912) and is surrounded by an earthen wall.

Central

This “Fish Theme Park” was opened in 1966. This is a “paradise of fish” with attractions like a koi fishing pond, where visitors can enjoy feeding fish and festival games to catch goldfish with a paper paddle year-round. You can…

Southern

Jinushi Shrine is where the local Shinto deity of Katsuragawa, Shikobuchi Daimyoujin is enshrined. The worship hall, offerings hall, and main shrine are all three lined up in a row on the west side of the shrine. The main shrine…

Northern