Nunobikiyaki pottery is known as the modern version of Ryokusaitoki pottery which was originally created during the Heian Period (794 AD – 1185).

Guesthouse En is located in a small settlement a little distance from the center of Omihachiman, allowing you to enjoy lodging in a real Japanese countryside.

Yanmar Marina is one of the few marinas found on the eastern bank of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan.

A treasure of the past.

Crab Dining Yamayoshi Katata Store, Shiga is open all year round! It’s the only place in the Kinki area where you can enjoy golden crab throughout the year, even after April!

The “Sanno (Mountain King) Festival” is one of the three major Lake Biwa festivals.

Based next to the picturesque Lake Biwa is B&M Techno Service, Ltd where they offer accessories inspired by Japan’s largest freshwater lake.

We wish to provide not only a means of transport, but also hospitality, smiles, and reassurance.

The Nagahama Hikiyama Festival is one of the Three Great Float Festivals of Japan, and is a designated Important Intangible Folk Culture Property of Japan.

The World Heritage site of Hieizan Enryakuji is a temple that you can visit while also enjoying a mountain-climbing trek.

See the brilliant blooming colors of 16,000 tulips.

BIWAKO DAUGHTERS takes the local foods that have been passed down across the generations by fishermen working Lake Biwa, such as funazushi and tsukudani made using freshly caught produce from the lake and retails them after making suitable adjustments to allow the current generation of young people to eat them more easily.

Biwako Backroads offers a series of guided tours for inbound tourists, based out of Maibara Station in Shiga Prefecture.

Shinki Bus Tours LIMON provide easily accessible, fun bus trips.

This festival includes a historical pageant that proceeds through the traditional city streets, with a large number of onlookers taking in the vast array of gorgeous outfits.

A temple with more 1000 years of history, founded in the later Heian period (794-1185).