Things to Do
Setagawa River & Lake Biwa River Cruises
Such scenes as the “Evening Glow at Seta” and the “Autumn Moon at Ishiyama” have been immortalized by the famous ukiyo-e painter Hiroshige Utagawa of the late Edo period (1603 – 1868) in his Eight Views of Omi.
Overview
Access
- Keihan Electric Railway Ishiyama Sakamoto Line Ishiyamadera Station 15 min on foot Ishiyamadera Port
- JR Biwako Line Ishiyama Station 10 min on foot Setagawa New Port
How to Get Here from Major Locations (Google Maps)
Nearby Hotels & Spots
Basic Information
Related Things to Do
Shiga MK Co., Ltd.
We wish to provide not only a means of transport, but also hospitality, smiles, and reassurance.
Biwako Terrace
During the green season the Biwako Terrace offers a superlative view of the best scenery in Japan, and throngs with many tourists as a result.
Snow Appreciation Ship Cruises
Our “Snow Appreciation Ships” set sail on Lake Biwa during the winter months.
Okuhiei Driveway
Okuhiei Driveway is a drive course 11.
Hieizan Driveway
Hieizan Driveway is a drive course 8.
Hieizan Sakamoto Cable Railway
The longest cable car route in Japan at 2,025 m in total, opened in 1927.
Related Trip Ideas
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Discover the Legacy of Craft & Modern Creativity in Shiga
Tour Historic Temples and Ride the Sakamoto Cable Car
Visit the Azuchi Castle Ruins and Historic Hachiman Canal
Craft Shigaraki Pottery and Explore The Way of the Ninja
Experience Traditional Crafts and the Hikone-jo Castle National Treasure
Biwako Valley, Kaizu’s Cherry Blossoms
Great Lake Biwa Fireworks Display 2017
Um passeio pelo Sunai no Sato: Mochitsuki, doces tradicionais, enfeites de ano novo e chá delicioso
The Nagahama Plum Tree Bonsai Exhibition
