Offers a wide and rich range of restaurants.

The interior of the Ogawatei hotel is home to a number of Shigaraki-yaki ceramics; sit quietly and you can almost hear the hot breath of the earth that helped to fire them.

Biwako Terrace offers a sophisticated resort for adults and delivers soaring views looking out over the lake.

Producers of “Miidera Chikara Mochi,” a rice-based confection created using traditional methods passed down since the founding of the company in 1869.

The principle object of worship here is a Buddhist image, normally withheld from public view, of Hobashira Kannon.

Boat Race Biwako is located on the banks of Lake Biwa, and boasts awe-inspiring scenery even when compared to the other 23 boat race locations around Japan.

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.

An old house that has accepted just one booking per day since 1979.