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.

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Kyoto Day Tour from Osaka or Kyoto – Temples, Shrines & Bamboo Forest

S$56

per adult

82% of travellers recommend

Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka

S$65

per adult

72% of travellers recommend

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

S$96

per adult

From Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto

S$76

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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

S$76

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

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

S$127

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Kimono Wearing Experience

S$39

per traveller

Kyoto 1 Day Golden Route Bus Tour

S$88

per adult

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Hikone Castle

8.8/10 (143 reviews)

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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Where to stay in Shiga Prefecture

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A coastal cityscape with mountains in the background.

Ogoto

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

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.

A calm body of water with a dock extending into it, surrounded by greenery and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

Shimo-sakamoto

If you're spending some time in Shimo-sakamoto, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Katata

If you're spending some time in Katata, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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