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This is an off-the-beaten-track town with a lot to offer.
Hikone
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1016-4, Nagahama, Shiga
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly vacation home in Nagahama. Enjoy free WiFi, hot springs on site, and room service. Popular attractions Rosa & Berry Tawada ...
Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori
580-6 Taga-Cho, Omihachiman, Shiga
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Omihachiman. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kawara Museum and Mt. Hachiman Castle ...
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
30-6-1 Kumagawa, Wakasa, Fukui
Stay at this 3.5-star vacation home in Wakasa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kumagawa Museum and Ebisu Shrine are ...
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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.
Shigaken Gokoku Shrine
After visiting Shigaken Gokoku Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Onoe Onsen. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
Ii Naomasa Statue
Learn about the local history of Onoe Onsen with a stop at Ii Naomasa Statue. Wander the gardens and lakeside while you're in the area.
Hikone Castle Museum
You can study the exhibits at Hikone Castle Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hikone. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
Sawayama Castle Ruins
You can learn about the history of Onoe Onsen with a trip to Sawayama Castle Ruins. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Things to do
Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto
$110
per adult
Local Food Exploring Funasushi Origin of Sushi Pared with Sake
$33
per adult
From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman
$232
per adult
From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman
$251
per adult
Private 3 Hours Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour
$131
per traveler
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
- Shigaken Gokoku Shrine
- Ii Naomasa Statue
- Hikone Castle Museum
- Sawayama Castle Ruins
- Raigoji Temple
- Genkyu-en Garden
- Umoreginoya
- Konki Park
- Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road
- Yonbancho Square
- Tenneiji Temple
- Genkyū-en
- Soanji Temple
- Kaikoku Memorial
- Daishiji Temple
- Lake Biwa
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Sekigahawra Battlefield
- Sanzen-in Temple
- Mount Ibuki
- Biwako Valley
- Hakodateyama Ski Area
- Enryakuji Temple
- Shirahige Shrine
- Kurokabe Square
- Chiyoboinari Shrine
- Metasequoia Namiki
- Mitsui Outlet Park
- Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji