Linking Hikone Port with Takeshima in just 20 minutes, a simple and easy way to visit one of Hikone’s greatest sightseeing spots.

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).

Ichishirogama displays and retails koto-yaki pieces, slightly blue ceramics decorated with delicate images, as well as offering a pottery classroom.

Take a tour around the school that was used as the setting for the popular anime “K-On!” There are also guided tours that allow you to see rooms and facilities that are not open to regular tours.

A route from either Nagahama Port or Imazu Port to Chikubushima.

A route between Hikone Port and Chikubushima.

A butsudan is a cabinet used to store Buddhism related items in Japanese homes.

An experience based museum that was opened to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Yanmar.

The Kurokabe Square building was erected during the Meiji period (1868-1912) as a bank.

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.