HomeHikoneDay toursA hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.
A hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.
A hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.
A hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.
A hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.
A hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.
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A hidden gem tour of Shiga Prefecture, Japan: Lake Biwa + Shirahige Shrine + Fairytale-like Thatched Cottage, off-the-beaten-path attractions.

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Duration: 8h 15m–10h 40m
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Enjoy the stunning lake views from the Biwako Observatory – a 360-degree glass-enclosed carriage – or visit the moss-covered Sanzen-in Temple to appreciate the natural Zen atmosphere.
Designed by Japanese architect Terunobu Fujimori - A fairytale thatched cottage root that is beautiful in all four seasons.
Explore the floating torii gate of Shirahige Shrine and encounter the mysterious vermilion gate; stroll through the Ukigodo and experience the Zen-inspired lake scenery, one of the Eight Views of Omi.

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