Shiga Prefecture Travel Guide
Japan
Popular cities in Shiga Prefecture
Otsu
Known for Lakes, Hot springs and Culture
Come to relaxing Otsu and enjoy its lake views, temples and UNESCO site.
Reasons to visit
- Enryakuji Temple
- Ishiyamadera Temple
- Lake Biwa Canal
Hikone
Known for Castle, Historical and Temples
Experience the castle, history and monuments in Hikone!
Reasons to visit
- Hikone Castle
Nagahama
Known for Temples, Castle and Festivals
Escape to Nagahama! Enjoy its temples, castle and history.
Takashima
Known for Lakes, Biking and Theme parks
Experience the lake views, theme park and beaches in Takashima!
Omihachiman
Known for Ruins, Castle and Lakes
Get away to secluded Omihachiman! Enjoy the ruins, castle and monuments.
Moriyama
Known for Romantic, Relaxing and Secluded
Get away to relaxing Moriyama! Enjoy the zoo, culture and entertainment.