Yumekyobashi Castle Road starts immediately from the bridge that crosses the moat at Hikone-jo Castle, and is designed to evoke the townscape of the Edo period (1603 – 1868).

Chanpontei Sohonke opened in Hikone City, Shiga in 1963.

Provides a full range of souvenirs from Shiga, including confections, traditional art and local sake!

Provides traditional Ibuki Soba noodles from contracted farmers, served with other seasonal ingredients.

Aito Marguerite Station, always bustling with visitors, functions as a rest spot for travelers on the road and a base for imparting information about the local region.

Itojyu is a Japanese confectioner with more than 200 years of history in Hikone.

Just one minute on foot from JR Omi-Hachiman Station, this hotel is conveniently located for both business and sightseeing.

Tagaya is a long standing “itokiri mochi” (“thread cut rice cake”) store standing in front of the Taga Taisha Shrine.

Mangoro is a long standing store with ties to the feudal lord Nobunaga Oda.

The Hokkoku Kaido Road once thronged with travelers and merchants, and many old temples, shrines and buildings remain standing along it, of which Yokaro is one.