Top things to do in Shiga Prefecture, Kansai

Osaka Umeda: PICCADILLY Live Show &Shisha& Nightclub Entry+Drink in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.52

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

"Opening hours: 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM" From 20:00 to 24:00, enjoy spectacular live shows and DJs in a vibrant live restaurant. After midnight, it transforms into a one-of-a-kind nightclub. From fine dining to premium shisha, a variety of experiences await to match your mood and the occasion. State-of-the-art sound and a world-class stage deliver powerful live performances for an unforgettable sensory experience. 【Karaoke Stage Plan】Now 50%OFF ! Sing on a real stage — not a karaoke room. At PICCADILLY PREMIUM, perform with powerful sound, dynamic lighting, and a massive screen. Perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or a night out with friends. Make the stage your own. Not available during live shows. Times may vary; details provided on-site. 【Important Ticket Notice】 opening hours: 08:00 PM – 4:00 AM (next day) Business hours may change. Please check and confirm before visiting. e.g. July 15 Ticket: 08:00 PM July 15 – 4:00 AM July 16 e.g. July 16 Ticket: 08:00 PM July 16 – 4:00 AM July 17

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Walking & cycling in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

Free Cancellation

From $ 10.76

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

ryugon is located at the foot of Mt. Sakado, and the Uono River, which runs right next to it, is a natural environment where you can see ayu fishing in summer. Please enjoy walking and cycling in the rural landscape that changes from spring to autumn. Located a little farther away, "Undo-an" is a famous temple that has been around since the Muromachi period and is suitable for calming and spending time.

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Private Ring Craft Experience in Nagahama in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

Free Cancellation

From $ 21.53

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Experience making a handmade ring by hammering the texture using the Japanese traditional style called "Tankin." You will choose your favorite material, thickness, and texture, and then use special hammers and tools to customize your own ring. The entire process takes around 1 hour. Staff will carefully explain the steps and help you take remembrance photos. This workshop is highly recommended for a high-quality gift or souvenir. Embrace your creativity and enjoy our unique experience in Japan.

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Higayoko River Night Cruise in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

From $ 22.83

 

Honmachi Bridge is the oldest active bridge in Osaka City and is 112 years old this year. It is designated as an Important Cultural Property by Osaka City, and a modern civil engineering heritage. This would be the first time that Honmachi Bridge will be illuminated on the Higashi-Yokobori River. Discover the bridge designed Art Deco with beautifully illuminated from above and below. Enjoy the projection mapping of fantastic images on the piers of the Hanshin Expressway, too. Experience the history of the Higashi-Yokobori River on one of the world's largest classes with a total length of 650 meters with cutting-edge technology.

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Mishima Skywalk Entry: Walk Among the Clouds in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)

From $ 25

 

Experience an exciting outdoor adventure in Honshu with stunning views of Mt. Fuji. Start across Japan’s longest pedestrian-only suspension bridge—Mishima Skywalk. Enjoy panoramic views of Mt. Fuji, Suruga Bay, and the Izu Mountains as you walk the scenic Mishima Skywalk bridge. A perfect mix of thrill and natural beauty awaits you and your friends.

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Osaka Castle Tower and Toyotomi Ishigaki Museum Pass in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

From $ 25

 

Discover the historic Osaka Castle Museum with samurai artifacts and Toyotomi-era exhibits, and enjoy 360° panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. Relax in Osaka Castle Park, featuring scenic gardens, seasonal blossoms, cultural performances, and local food stalls.

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Lake Biwa Casual E Bike Rental in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

Free Cancellation

From $ 26.1

 

Let’s cycle to Japan’s largest lake, Lake Biwa, the Miho Museum, the pottery town of Shigaraki, or the historic Tokaido and Nakasendo highways! Your bicycles are designed so that even those not used to sports cycling or not confident in their stamina can enjoy cycling with peace of mind. Before your departure, your company, as a local tourism specialist, will provide you with travel advice. And in case of any trouble, we’ll support you through messaging apps, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy your encounters with new places.

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Traditional Japanese Temple Calligraphy Experience in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.1

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Find Peace of Mind and Spirit at Saisho-ji Temple Begin your experience by offering a coin and practicing seated meditation to quiet your thoughts. Then, express your gratitude to the Buddha through a traditional burning of incense. The highlight of the experience is shakyo—the meditative practice of hand-copying Buddhist scripture. Refresh yourself with a cup of Japanese green tea as you slowly and mindfully trace each character with a brush, embracing a moment of inner tranquility. To complete the ritual, gently pass your calligraphy sheet through incense smoke— purifying the writing and symbolizing a step closer to the world of Buddha. Finally, capture the memory of the experience with a polaroid photo (cheki) and a traditional temple stamp (goshuin) to take with you as a spiritual souvenir of your journey!

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Shisa Experience Ryukyu Kiln Shisa Making Experience in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

Free Cancellation

From $ 26.1

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Create your own traditional Okinawan guardian “Shisa” just 10 minutes from Churaumi Aquarium. Enjoy a creative experience with stunning views of the emerald-green ocean. Hands-on workshop with friendly staff support—perfect for both kids and adults. Take your handmade Shisa home on the same day as a special souvenir. Painting courses available for children aged 3 and up—great for families. Relax at the on-site café with ocean views and tropical drinks after your experience. Bring home your very own one-of-a-kind guardian spirit.

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Discover Namba Walking Tours in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

Free Cancellation

From $ 26.1

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Experience Osaka with a friendly young local guide on this relaxed 2-hour walking tour. Explore vibrant neighborhoods, enjoy photo opportunities, and learn about daily life and Japanese culture in a relaxed and easy-to-understand manner. This tour offers a genuine taste of the city’s atmosphere, ideal for travelers looking to discover authentic local experiences beyond typical sightseeing. ・Walk through Osaka’s vibrant neighborhoods with a friendly young guide ・Visit popular photo spots and lively local areas ・Learn about daily life and Japanese culture in an easy, relaxed way ・Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic local experience

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Private Transfer Hagi Iwami Airport in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

From $ 26.75

 

Private airport transfer (one-way). We provide luxurious vehicles and experienced professional drivers for your comfortable transportation experience. We give thorough consideration to safety and privacy. Please contact us regarding special operations.

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Southern Kyoto and Mie Iga Sightseeing and Rail Pass 1 Day Ticket in Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture

Free Cancellation

From $ 29.36

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

The “Kansai Area Pass,” valid within the JR West Japan region, allows unlimited boarding and alighting at stations in the Kyoto, Nara, Mie, and Iga areas. Pass holders can also enjoy admission and experiences at nearby cultural and tourist facilities (some require reservations), and the pass includes a ¥2,000 (tax included) dining coupon valid in the area. This makes it an excellent value. ※Please refer to the included booklet for a list of available facilities.

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