Things to do in Shiga Prefecture

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Shiga Prefecture travel guide

A traditional Japanese wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

A traditional Japanese temple with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a view of greenery outside.

A green train on a bridge over a canal with buildings and hills in the background.

A garden with a pathway lined with colorful flowers, a gazebo, and a building with a tiled roof.

Things to do

Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

S$66

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Osaka/Kyoto: Katsuoji & Arashiyama & Kinkakuji Day Tour

S$64

per adult

Kyoto Authentic Japanese Calligraphy in a Traditional Studio

S$8

per adult

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

S$97

per adult

Kyoto: Kimono, Tea Ceremony with Japanese Garden and Studio

S$24

per adult

Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

S$71

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Kyoto 5-Star Gion Geisha Walk – Small-Group Authentic Experience

S$153

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Kyoto Gion Kimono Rental

S$36

per adult

Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour

S$63

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

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Hikone Castle

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Find out about the history of Hikone with a stop at Hikone Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

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Find the best Shiga Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Ogoto

While visiting Ogoto, you might make a stop by sights like Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa.

Noka

If you're spending some time in Noka, Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa are top sights worth seeing.

Minamikusatsu

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Minamikusatsu and surrounding area, you can visit Aeon Mall Kusatsu and Kusatsujuku Honjin.

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Minami-komatsu

While visiting Minami-komatsu, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Omi Maiko Nakahama Beach.

Osaka

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Osaka and surrounding area, you can visit Mii-dera and Otsu Port.

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