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Shiga Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture

Shiga Prefecture independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated July 2025) | Trip.com

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Things to do in Shiga Prefecture

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Shiga Prefecture? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Lake Biwa

Lake Biwa

4.5/544 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
MIHO MUSEUM

MIHO MUSEUM

4.6/565 Reviews
"Museums"
"Themed exhibition halls"
Biwako Valley

Biwako Valley

4.5/511 Reviews
Kyu Chikurinin Garden

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4.5/56 Reviews
Hikone Castle

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4.5/563 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Enryaku-ji Temple

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4.5/546 Reviews
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Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Shiga Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shiga Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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Grill & Dining G

Grill & Dining G

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Avg. AUD106/person
"Barbeque"
Ibuki

Ibuki

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Avg. AUD58/person
"Japanese"
Restaurant Matsukiya Honten

Restaurant Matsukiya Honten

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Avg. AUD230/person
"Japanese"
Riho Chinese Restaurant

Riho Chinese Restaurant

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Washoku Shimizu

Washoku Shimizu

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"Japanese"
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OHMI

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Avg. AUD156/person
"Seafood"
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Italian Dining Bel Lago

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"Western-style"
Gokigen Ebisu Oumihachiman-ekimae

Gokigen Ebisu Oumihachiman-ekimae

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THE CALENDAR

THE CALENDAR

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Avg. AUD42/person
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Cafe Bar Cervino

Cafe Bar Cervino

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Avg. AUD26/person
"Bars/Bistros"
Hachimanbori

Hachimanbori

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Chinese Restaurant Keirin

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Shiga Prefecture Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Lake Biwa Fireworks Festival
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Check in at the oldest underwater Torii gate, Shirahige Shrine

Check in at the oldest underwater Torii gate, Shirahige Shrine

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Shiga Prefecture - The Largest Illumination Spot in Kansai

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Kyoto Day Trip — A “Ghibli-style” Summer Scene
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3 Days in Hikone
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Introducing Relaxation Spots Around Exiv Biwako in Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture
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