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

This mountain resort spreads out over a peak at an elevation of 1,100 m and is around 40 minutes from the Kyoto-Higashi Interchange. The all-glass ropeway car will take you to the mountaintop amidst picturesque scenery. The stylish Biwako Terrace…

Northern

BSC Watersports Centre is located at the lusciously green Horai Beach on the west side of Lake Biwa at the base of Mt. Hira. It is surrounded by mountains and the fresh air of the northern part of Otsu. Founded…

Northern

O’pal is located in the Ogoto Onsen area of Otsu. Here, you can experience a variety of watersports that are fun even for first-timers including canoeing, water balling, and more.

Northern / North central

Includes many parks that can be enjoyed as a family or with groups of friends. What about coming for a flower-viewing party, or a picnic? Camping facilities are also available.

Northern

Manohama Beach is a beautiful sandy beach dotted with pines and has the Hira Mountains serving as its background. The water quality is high and the area’s transportation system is convenient all the way from Katata to Shiga, making it…

North central

The Shiga area has many beautiful sandy beaches dotted with pines and the Hira Mountains serving as their background. Lake Biwa is well known as a resort area, where the water quality is high and public transportation is convenient all…

Northern

This resort facility allows you to experience marine sports and BBQ in a top notch location with the wide, sandy beaches of Lake Biwa right in front of your eyes. SUP, beachside BBQ, banana boating, wakeboarding, caravan bonfires, and tented…

Northern

This is a traditional marina located at Biwakoohashihigashizume. There is an onsite 14 room luxury hotel to enjoy here as well as many activities including cruising, getting a boating license, and receiving boating training.

SUP’s charm is that even beginners can quickly enjoy it! Lazily float on the water to relax and release your stress. Why not at least give it a try?

Northern / North central