ShigaCulture & HistoryKoka
Wakamiya Shrine
A shrine in Koka honouring the ancestor of the Okawara, one of the 53 samurai houses of Koka.
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ShigaCulture & History
ShigaNature & SceneryOtsu
Biwako Bunka Park
A park in Otsu, on hill country looking out to Lake Biwa and Mount Hiei.
ShigaNature & SceneryKonan
Yoshimiko Shrine
A shrine in Konan, paired with Yoshihime Shrine, with an ancient pedigree.
Koka
Koga Ichigo House
A strawberry farm in Koka, growing under seven greenhouses, with picking by reservation.
Omihachiman
Fukuju-ji Temple
A temple in Omihachiman founded in 829, keeping a Heian-period thousand-armed eleven-headed Kannon.
ShigaStaysOmihachiman
Honganji Hachiman Betsuin (Kindaiji Temple)
A Jodo Shinshu temple in Omihachiman where Tokugawa Ieyasu lodged, and where Korean envoys took their midday meal.
ShigaHistoric DistrictsOtsu
R Cafe at Marina
A restaurant at Imakatata in Otsu, standing where it looks out over Lake Biwa.
Otsu
Iwai Shrine
A shrine in Otsu of unknown foundation date, honouring Emperor Tenji among others.
Koka
Ryufukuji Temple
A Tendai temple in Koka. Its Heian-period seated wooden Yakushi is an important cultural property.
ShigaExperiencesTakashima
Takarabokujo no Yakiniku Hotei · Shiboritate Kobo "Ajiwaikan"
A farm-run grilled-meat restaurant and dairy shop in Takashima.
Maibara
Beetle Land Maibara
A centre in Maibara showing rhinoceros and stag beetles from around the world.
ShigaNature & SceneryNagahama
Kohoku Mizudori Station Roadside Station
A roadside station in Nagahama, inside the Kohoku waterfowl park, where wild birds gather.
Maibara
Jizogawa River no Baikamo
Water crowfoot in the Jizo River at Samegai in Maibara, its white flowers opening at the surface from mid May.
Higashiomi
Suisha Shiryokan
A museum in Higashiomi displaying waterwheels and related material.
Takashima
Shirahige Beach
A white-sand swimming place in Takashima, which also serves as a campsite.
ShigaNature & SceneryHigashiomi
Inokoyama Park
A park in Higashiomi with about 40 burial mounds, known for its cherry blossom.
Ryuo
Shogakuin Temple
A temple in Ryuo founded in the late Muromachi period, enshrining a Heian-period wooden Jizo.
Takashima
Makino Agricultural Park Makino Pickland
An agricultural park in Takashima with seasonal fruit picking, near the metasequoia avenue.
Nagahama
Woodypal Yogo
A centre at Yogo in Nagahama, with cottages, a campsite and a woodworking studio.
Koka
Ogiya Densho Bunkakan
A cultural hall at Tsuchiyama in Koka. The community bought and opened a merchant house that sold fans and combs in the Edo period.