Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga 2 Day Shared

Overview

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English

48 hours

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Step beyond Kyoto and uncover the hidden treasures of Shiga Prefecture on this 2 day adventure. Perfect for history buffs, families, and travelers seeking variety, the tour blends Buddhist temples, ninja legends, samurai castles, traditional crafts, and regional food culture — all framed by the natural beauty of Lake Biwa. Great for those who want to experience another side of Japan, where history, craftsmanship, and everyday life unfold away from the usual tourist routes.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Day 1

Accommodations

Hotel accommodation in Hikone area

8th century temple, birthplace of The Tale of Genji, with stunning seasonal scenery.

1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Included

Ogoto Onsen Kanko Park

Lakeside stop highlighting Shiga’s hot-spring traditions.

1 hour • Admission Included

Shigaraki Pottery Village

Explore Shigaraki ware, one of Japan’s six ancient kilns, famous for tanuki figures.

1 hour • Admission Included

Koka Ninja House (Koka-ryu Ninjutsu Yashiki)

Interactive experience with ninja history, tools, and training.

2 hours • Admission Included

Day 2

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

Included

Hikone Castle

National Treasure and one of Japan’s few original castles, reflecting samurai-era power.

45 minutes • Admission Included

La Collina Omihachiman

Contemporary complex blending sweets culture, architecture, and nature.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included

Omi Merchants local Museum

Historic streets showcasing Edo-period merchant life and ethical trade philosophy.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo

Kansai’s largest outlet shopping destination with Japanese and international brands.

2 hours 50 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Breakfast

All admission fees

Tips (accepted & welcomed)

Meals

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