Things to do in Hikone
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What to do in Hikone
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Hikone Castle
Find out about the history of Hikone with a stop at Hikone Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
Ryotanji Temple
You can learn about the history of Hikone with a stop at Ryotanji Temple. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Shigaken Gokoku Shrine
You can learn about the history of Onoe Onsen with a stop at Shigaken Gokoku Shrine. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
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.
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.
Hikone Castle Museum
Rich with history, Hikone Castle Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Hikone. Wander the parks and lakeside while you're in the area.
Genkyu-en Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Genkyu-en Garden, a lovely green space in Onoe Onsen. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Yonbancho Square
Learn about the local history of Hikone when you spend time at Yonbancho Square. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road
Enjoy an outing to Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road during your stay in Hikone. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.