Things to do in Shiga Prefecture
Activities, attractions and tours
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Tours & day trips
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Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour
Private & custom tours
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Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
Classes & workshops
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Skip the lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO
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Kyoto/Osaka: Sanzenin, Bamboo Forest, & Arashiyama Day Trip
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Kyoto: Gion and Higashiyama Walking Tour
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What to do in Shiga Prefecture
Popular places to visit
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.
Ishiyamadera Temple
Find out about the history of Otsu when you spend time at Ishiyamadera Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Enryakuji Temple
Find out about the history of Otsu when you take a trip to Enryakuji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Shirahige Shrine
Find out about the history of Takashima with a stop at Shirahige Shrine. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
Lake Biwa Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Biwa Canal during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Biwako Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Biwako Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Mount Ibuki
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Ibuki during your travels in Maibara. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Ogoto Onsen
You can take time to visit Ogoto Onsen during your travels to Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Areas of Shiga Prefecture
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.
Katata
If you're spending some time in Katata, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Shimo-sakamoto
If you're spending some time in Shimo-sakamoto, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.
