Would you like to try bathing in no less than seven different types of hot spring water? Yumotokan allows you to fully enjoy the hot spring experience, including outside baths that you can reserve for private use and even rooms with their own outside bath.

A ski slope that also lets you look out over Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan, from a mountain peak at 1,174m.

Experience making Japanese confections for yourself while observing a master at work, and then eat your handiwork with some tea after you are finished.

The shop offers a complete lineup of goods, including souvenirs from Shiga, drinks and snacks, tourism magazines and useful travel items.

A direct retailer of the highest quality of “Hieiyuba” dried bean curd confections, as well as a purveyor to Hieizan Enryakuji Temple and recipient of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award.

The Michigan is a cheerful paddle steamer that sails the south of the lake.

The famous and extremely beautiful gardens of Fuyoen are set amid the lush and sweeping nature at the foot of Mt.

This restaurant was originally constructed as the Otsu-Kokaido.

Sajo Towson, located in the Japanese Beautyberry region of Ishiyamadera, is said to have taken its name from author Toson Shimazaki’s stay in the region.