A Day of Nature Experiences Enjoying the Lake and Town
Overview
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7 hours
Mobile ticket
Tour points
Enjoy the morning light reflecting off the lake surface as you gently paddle out in a kayak. Enjoy local ingredients along the lakeside in the afternoon, and then take in the sights and sounds as you stroll through the old townscape in the afternoon. Enjoy a relaxing day in Takashima, where nature, culture, and the five senses intersect.
Although their English may not be perfect, guides who love Takashima will connect with you and help you have a deep exchange with the local people.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Shirahige Shrine
The Shirahige Shrine kayak tour is an experience that allows you to enjoy the mystical and spectacular views of the large torii gate floating on Lake Biwa from up close.
Omizo Castle Ruins
The Omizo area is the castle town of Omizo Castle, built by Oda Nobuzumi, nephew of Oda Nobunaga. Surrounded by Lake Biwa and its inner lake, Otomegaike Pond, the area boasts a historic waterfront landscape. Enjoy a quiet stroll through the area, where the Edo-period streetscape and waterfront scenery from the area's former transportation hub remain. Cultural Heritage Online
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A Day of Nature Experiences Enjoying the Lake and Town
What‘s Included
Lunch
Kayak rental fee
Insurance premiums
Transportation (between the meeting station and the experience base) Transportation is provided free of charge as part of the experience service, and the price does not include transportation costs.
Transportation costs to Omi-Takashima Station
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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