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This is an off-the-beaten-track town with a lot to offer.
Hikone
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Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
2-1 Ekihigashicho Hikone Shiga
Stay at this hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Hotel Sunroute Hikone
9-14, Asahi-machi Hikone Shiga
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ii Naomasa Statue and Umoreginoya ...
Comfort Hotel Hikone
18-7 Ekihigashi-cho Hikone Shiga-ken
Stay at this hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Ii Naomasa Statue and Sawayama Castle Ruins are located ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
RESORT×SPA FutureRESORT
1016-4 Nagahama Shiga
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Nagahama. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and room service. Popular attractions Rosa & Berry Tawada ...
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
30-6-1 Kumagawa Wakasa Fukui
Stay at this vacation home in Wakasa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kumagawa Museum and Ebisu Shrine are located ...
KINOTOMI OMIMAIKO - Self Check-In Only
16-53 Minamikomatsu Otsu Shiga
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly vacation home in Otsu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Biwako ...
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Popular places to visit
Hikone Castle
Find out about the history of Hikone when you spend time at Hikone Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
Ryotanji Temple
Ryotanji Temple is just one of the places to see in Hikone, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Sawayama Castle Ruins
You can learn about the history of Hikone with a trip to Sawayama Castle Ruins. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Genkyu-en Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Genkyu-en Garden, a lovely green space in Hikone. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Konki Park
Explore the great outdoors at Konki Park, a lovely green space in Hikone. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Shigaken Gokoku Shrine
After visiting Shigaken Gokoku Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hikone. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
Things to do
Shiga: Guided Tour of Oda Nobunaga’s Azuchi Castle Legacy”
$124
per adult
Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto
$110
per adult
Shiga: Guided Hikone Castle Experience with Samurai Heritage
$128
per adult
Shiga: Omi-Hachiman Heritage Tour with Optional Omi Beef
$214
per adult
Local Food Exploring Funasushi Origin of Sushi Pared with Sake
$33
per adult
Reviews of Hikone
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良い街ですが、夜遅くまでやっている店が少ないのと車移動が基本になるので飲酒した場合移動が難しい。
- Hikone Castle
- Ryotanji Temple
- Sawayama Castle Ruins
- Konki Park
- Shigaken Gokoku Shrine
- Ii Naomasa Statue
- Hikone Castle Museum
- Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road
- Genkyu-en Garden
- Yonbancho Square
- Kaikoku Memorial
- Tenneiji Temple
- Soanji Temple
- Umoreginoya
- Genkyū-en
- Raigoji Temple
- Daishiji Temple
- Lake Biwa
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Gransnow Okuibuki
- Biwako Valley
- Metasequoia Namiki
- Hakodateyama Ski Area
- Enryakuji Temple
- Sekigahawra Battlefield
- Mount Ibuki
- Sanzen-in Temple
- Shirahige Shrine
- Mitsui Outlet Park
- Gozaisho Cable Car
- Chiyoboinari Shrine