Things to do in Shiga

• Age 12～Age 65
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

Cycle to the popular photogenic spot "Metasequoia Avenue"! Fresh greenery in early summer, red leaves in autumn. Enjoy the beauty of each season. Enjoy comfortable touring on a mountain bike from the famous brand GT! ~Experience flow~ ① Gathering / Reception Please gather and complete the reception. * Check the terms of use and fill in the application form. ② Explanation We will explain the precautions and mountain bikes. ③ Free time (up to 6 hours and 30 minutes) You can enjoy the popular photogenic spot "Metasequoia Avenue" and cycle freely through the nature of Makino. * No staff accompaniment during free time ④ Return Please return by 5:00 p.m. ⑤ Disbandment After the experience is over, you will be disbanded. * The above flow is a guideline. Please note that the flow may change depending on the situation on the day.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

An introductory course that piles up pottery in a string form and creates a form of thought. You can make a wide variety of cups, teacups, figurines and anything you like. You can make it from 500g of soil (the guideline is for 1 bowl of rice bowl). The baking of the work takes about one month to one and a half months.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

The foundation of your favorite biscuit, which was served in a large hut We wish you 1 point, you can painting under paint. Paints you can use from six types. Let's put the picture in free pottery in your sense! The oven of the work will be after about one month to one and a half months.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 13:10 / 15:00

It is a company of Mizugo tour in Omihachiman. Take a leisurely rowing boat through the maze-like reed beds that change with the seasons. It is a healing trip where you can experience nature while being healed by the sounds of birds and the wind. There are many water village tours all over Japan, but we are proud that Omihachiman is the best place to go in the wilderness in Japan. Enjoy a wonderful landscape and a relaxing time. There are also chartered boats that you can enjoy with your friends and family, and regular boats that are popular with one or two people.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Weave flower knots (bellflower and peony) and cobblestone patterns with paper strings, then paste on washi paper. The air is removed and the product is finished by applying several coats of persimmon tannin, a traditional Japanese method. This process may vary in difficulty, but it follows the same process as products sold in stores, so please try experiencing the difficulty and beauty for yourself. Even if you're not confident with your hands, you can make a beautiful, one-of-a-kind, original chopstick rest.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 15:00

Let's make some easy and cute sushi rolls together! Adults alone or children are welcome to join in the experience! Let's have fun together!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Let's make a memorial of your favorite dog's handprint! Collaborate with the owner! I wonder if I can do my best to get the bills ~ The work will be baked in about one to one and a half months.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Kapat A new-born chick is in the open type! It is very hard to put various parts in clay! It is a simple pottery experience just to put the mold. Not using the prepared type as it is, plus various parts in clay, it can be finished in the original appearance, you can take advantage of the individuality. Please devise yourself and enjoy yourself.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours

Welcome to cover! [Shiga / Lake Biwa] SUP experience plan! ⭐︎ Foreigners are welcome! !! We will take lessons in simple English (^^) ☆ SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board) is a sport where you ride on a board that is larger and more stable than a normal surfboard and paddle to cruise the surface of the water. Why don't you relax and cruise Lake Biwa? Let's know the history of Akechi Mitsuhide with SUP (Stand Up Paddle) ♪! Visit the land "Biwako Otsu Castle Ruins" related to Akechi Mitsuhide, which is a hot topic in the 2020 NHK Taiga drama "Kirin ga Kuru"! After the siege of Mount Hiei, you can land on the site of Sakamoto Castle built by Akechi Mitsuhide on the shores of Lake Biwa at the foot of the mountain, and you can also see the statue of Mitsuhide! There is a torii gate "Sannou Torii" of Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine right next to it, and you can take a commemorative photo at the power spot ♪ Let's take a leisurely exploration of Lake Biwa while looking at the castle ruins map of Otsu! In addition, you can also go sightseeing from the land to Saikyoji Temple, Enryakuji Temple, Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, etc., which was built by Prince Shotoku ♪ * You can use it all year round. * Available from 1 person. * The price includes the rental fee. * Equipped with parking lot. * You can swim in Lake Biwa. * A separate facility usage fee of 550 yen [1100 yen from July to the end of August] is required. (Free parking, hot shower, changing room.) * Cover Yamaha Marina Biwako Please come to 5-2-2 Shimosakamoto, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, 5200105.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00

This course is for those with SUP experience. *This is a rental plan only. *The meeting and disbanding points are at the local slope. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the lake at your own pace.

• Age 18～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:45 / 10:00 / 10:15 / 12:00 / 12:15 / 12:30 / 14:15 / 14:30 / 14:45

A plan where you can casually enjoy the much-talked-about tent sauna experience. You can enjoy it not only in the middle of winter, but also during the hot summer season! Because the base temperature is high, the tent sauna heats up quickly and you can get into the zone in a short time. The tent sauna is set up on the beach in front of Lake Biwa, and you can jump into Japan's best cold water bath to cool down your heated body in an instant! Depending on your preference, the inside of the tent is a full-fledged high-temperature tent sauna, even though it is outdoors and the temperature is 80℃ to 110℃. The refreshing feeling of jumping into Lake Biwa is addictive fun!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

It is a very advantageous course that you can bake two works by hand. It comes with a pottery lecture, so you can try things that may be a little difficult with confidence. You can make a wide range of favorite things such as matching cups, couple bowls, figurines, etc. with your family. You can make it from 1 kg of soil (as a guide, two bowls). The work will be baked in about one to one and a half months.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

ワンちゃん、ネコちゃんの器に絵付けをすることができます。 ワンちゃん、ネコちゃんが食べやすい、傾斜をつけた形の器です。 ワンちゃん、ネコちゃんのお名前や手描きのイラストで、世界で一つだけの器が完成します。 特製のパステルカラーの釉薬をご用意しています。 焼き上がりまで約1.5ヶ月程度掛かります。

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

A bonfire experience on the shores of Lake Biwa in a fantastic location. Why not try spending some quiet, relaxing time that is unique to this time of year? You can forget about the hustle and bustle of everyday life while gazing at the flickering flames of the bonfire, and experience a relaxing experience that you can't find anywhere else. We offer you the best time in an open-air space.

• With Pets

• Age 8～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 12:00

This course is for those with SUP experience. *This is a rental plan only. *The meeting and disbanding points are at the local slope. Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the lake at your own pace.

• Age 5～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

<About Forest Adventure Ritto> Forest Adventure Ritto is located in the Satoyama area of Shiga Prefecture, where rich nature, historic temples, activities and sports gather. It is easily accessible from both the Meishin and Shin-Meishin Expressways, and you can come for a day trip from Osaka, Kyoto and Nagoya. There is a dynamic "Adventure Course" and a "Canopy Course" that even preschoolers can experience, so families, groups, children and adults can enjoy it seriously! "It was better than I expected!" "Next time I'll try a more difficult course!" "The staff was fun!" We aim to be a park that will satisfy both first-timers and repeat visitors! [Canopy Course] Anyone from 110cm tall can experience it! You can also experience the popular "zip slide" that slides down from the top of the tree! The difficulty and height are moderate, so it's perfect for first-timers and children's adventure debut! From kids to seniors, please come and create memories with your family! ▼Time required▼Time required: About 1 hour (one lap of the course)▼Conditions for use▼For people over 110cm tall and weighing less than 110kg. Children 9 years old and under must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over or a person with equivalent qualifications. (Included in the number of participants) Children aged 10 and over do not need a guardian to participate, but please supervise them from the ground. (Not included in the number of participants) Up to four children can be accompanied by one guardian.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

You can enjoy full-fledged pottery with an electric wheeler from novices to seniors. From 2 kg of soil, choose within 2 pieces of work and bake it. Only hot water, bowls, etc. yen You can make a bowl of shape in earnest. The baking of the work takes about one month to one and a half months.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 12～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

A SUP experience in Omatsuzaki, one of the eight views of Lake Biwa ♪ A SUP experience and Cruising plan at Omi Maiko Beach, which is famous for its white sandy beach and crystal clear water! ! ★ SUP experience at Lake Biwa goes to ASOBIWA ★ We propose the lifestyle of Lake Biwa with the vision of Lake Biwa Hawaii plan. With this plan, you can experience SUP with your dog at Rcafe resort. ～ The beautiful water of Kosai is ideal for SUP ～ After the experience of SUP, you can swim and relax with the dog. Please relax and refresh yourself. Rental beach chairs is also complete. option BBQ plans are also available! You can enjoy it by hand. There is also a beach resort cafe, "R cafe," where you can spend a relaxing cafe time with your dog.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

Experience SUP at Omatsuzaki, one of the eight scenic spots of Lake Biwa. SUP experience and cruising plan at Omi-Maiko Beach, famous for its white sand and crystal clear water! ★For SUP experience at Lake Biwa, come to ASOBIWA★We propose a lifestyle of Lake Biwa with the vision of turning Lake Biwa into Hawaii. With this plan, you can experience SUP at Rcafe resort. ~The clean water of Lake Nishi is perfect for SUP~ After the SUP experience, you can swim and relax on the beach. Relax and refresh yourself. We also have a wide range of rentals such as beach chairs. We also have BBQ plans and tent saunas available as options! We also have a wide range of swimsuits available for rental, so you can enjoy it empty-handed. In addition, the beach resort cafe "R cafe" is also on-site, so you can enjoy a relaxing cafe time.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 18～Age 60
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

A plan where you can casually enjoy the much-talked-about tent sauna experience. You can enjoy it not only in the middle of winter, but also during the hot summer season! Because the base temperature is high, the heat in the tent sauna rises quickly and you can get into the zone in a short time. The tent sauna is set up on the beach in front of Lake Biwa, and you can jump into Japan's best cold water bath to cool down your heated body in an instant! Depending on your preference, the inside of the tent is a full-fledged high-temperature tent sauna, even though it is outdoors and the temperature is 80℃ to 110℃. The refreshing feeling of jumping into Lake Biwa is addictive fun!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

\Our proud strawberries grown with the blessings of nature in Omihachiman City, Shiga Prefecture♪/Pick strawberries in a greenhouse, no need to worry about rain! Gentle and sweet strawberries grown with organic fertilizer!! No chemical fertilizers are used, so you can eat them as they are without washing them! The strawberries are just waist-high when you pick them, so you can pick them easily without having to squat or stretch! Parking is available (free). Nearby, there is La Collina. (10 minutes by car♪) We also have strawberries for sale as souvenirs♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 05:30 / 08:00 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

A relaxing SUP experience on the beautiful and calm waters of Lake Biwa! There will be a lecture from an instructor. Even beginners can feel at ease♪ ~Experience flow~ ① Gathering / Check-in Please use the parking lot of Lake Biwa Makino Park Hotel. (Free) Please change clothes and check-in by the meeting time. If you need to change clothes, you can use the changing room at Takagihama Auto Campsite by paying the environmental maintenance fee (100 yen / person). ② Explanation We will explain how to operate the SUP and how to put on a life jacket. ③ Touring We will depart while practicing operation. ④ Disbandment After the experience, you will be disbanded. * The above flow is a guideline. Please note that the flow may change depending on the situation on the day. * You can experience it with your pet dog. There are no life jackets for dogs, so please bring one if necessary.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Enjoy a relaxing kayaking experience while feeling the refreshing breeze crossing the lake! We use wide, stable kayaks. Beginners are safe! Ages 6 and up are welcome! This is an activity especially recommended for families. Group reservations are also welcome! ! ! ! ~Experience flow~ ① Meeting and check-in Please use the parking lot at Oku-Biwako Makino Park Hotel. (Free) Please change clothes and check-in by the meeting time. If you need to change clothes, you can use the changing room at Makino Sunny Beach by paying the environmental maintenance fee (100 yen/person). ② Explanation We will explain how to operate the kayak and how to put on a life jacket. ③ Touring We will depart while practicing operation. ④ Disbandment After the experience, we will disband. *The above flow is a guideline. Please note that the flow may change depending on the situation on the day. *You can experience with your pet dog. There are no life jackets for dogs. Please bring one if necessary.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Not only do you need to prepare tools, ingredients, and drinks, but you can also BBQ empty-handed. Please enjoy while looking at Lake Biwa.

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

<About Forest Adventure Ritto> Forest Adventure Ritto is located in the Satoyama area of Shiga Prefecture, where rich nature, historic temples, activities and sports gather. It is easily accessible from both the Meishin and Shin-Meishin Expressways, and you can come for a day trip from Osaka, Kyoto and Nagoya. There is a dynamic "Adventure Course" and a "Canopy Course" that even preschoolers can experience, so families, groups, children and adults can enjoy it seriously! "It was better than I expected!" "Next time I'll try a more difficult course!" "The staff was fun!" We aim to be a park that will satisfy both first-timers and repeat visitors! [Adventure Course] A dynamic course that makes use of the height of the trees and the characteristics of the terrain. The course, which consists of 4 sites and 30 activities, includes a suspension bridge that sways widely from side to side and a single-plank bridge that does not stop once it starts moving, and is sure to make even adults scream! The "Zip Slide" that slides 100m down from a height of 15m above the trees is exhilarating! ▼Time required▼Time required: Approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours (one lap of the course)▼Conditions for use▼For people aged 10 and over, or people over 140cm tall and weighing less than 110kg. Children under 15 must be accompanied by a guardian over 18 or a person with equivalent qualifications. (Included in the number of participants)Children over 16 do not need a guardian to participate, but please supervise them from the ground. (Not included in the number of participants)Up to three children can be accompanied by one guardian.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 8～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

This plan is for those who have been wakeboarding for 4 or more times ~ 15 minutes x 1 set! [Wakeboarding plan contents] ★ Approximately 15 minutes x 1 set of sliding time! ★ Low price and short time! ★ Comes with advice on how to improve and enjoy gliding! ★ Free images during the experience! [Price (tax included)] ・ One person: 4,900 yen ・ Elementary school, junior high school, high school students, seniors (55 years old and over): 4,400 yen ・ Passenger (spectator) per person: 1,500 yen [Experience plan flow] ① Please fill out the application form after checking in at Rough Wakeboarders in Marina Ogoto. ② Change clothes in the changing room (Please bring valuables on the boat. Please bring a valuables bag.) ③ Land lesson ④ Get on the boat and move to the point. ⑤ Water lesson ⑥ Start gliding! (15 minutes x 1 set) ⑦ After the experience, return to the shop and complete the payment. ⑧ Change clothes and you are free to disband. [Experience time] Approximately 30 minutes per person from check-in to finish [Number of people] Basically, we depart with 4-5 people. Depending on the number of people who make reservations, you may have to share the boat. If you make a reservation with 4-5 people, we will depart as one group without sharing the boat. We will try to accommodate as many people as possible even if there are more than 5 people. Please contact us. [Age limit] Basically 8-80 years old ★ We can accommodate motivated children under 8 years old. Elderly people are asked to participate at their own risk.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 4～Age 80
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours

★☆Empty-handed! Private BBQ on the beach☆★Roofed so you don't have to worry about rain! A private beach is right in front of you, so you can enjoy swimming! Recommended for couples, girls' parties, and families♪★For BBQ at Lake Biwa, come to ASOBIWA★A spectacular location with a beautiful view of Lake Biwa, with the beautiful Hira mountain range in the background and the white sand beach and Oki Island in front of you! The Hawaiian photo spot in R cafe resort is also popular. In an atmosphere like a Hawaiian resort, you can enjoy a spectacular BBQ without worrying about time! ~Koshi, with its clean water, is perfect for leisure~ You can swim on the beach while BBQing, and enjoy marine sports. Beach chairs and other items are also available for rental, and dogs can swim. Marine sports facility ASOBIWA is attached. You can also experience SUP and tent sauna! There is also a beach resort cafe "R cafe" on the premises, so you can enjoy a relaxing cafe time.

• Date Spot
• Girls Trip
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 12:00 / 14:00

The only snorkeling class held in Lake Biwa! Omi Maiko Swimming Pool is the most popular swimming spot in Lake Biwa. The secret to its popularity is its high transparency! You can experience clean water that you wouldn't expect from a lake. How about swimming as an activity during play? There are a lot of fish swimming in Omi Maiko. It's a waste to just swim. Let's look at the fish swimming elegantly from the surface. After the lesson, you can rent a mask and snorkel for free until the next session (about 40 minutes)!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 8～Age 50
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours

Welcome to cover! [Shiga/Lake Biwa] Leisure pack (banana boat & wakeboard experience) This is a great plan where you can experience wakeboarding and banana boating on Lake Biwa. You can experience it from elementary school students. A jwba pro rider and a veteran instructor will carefully lecture according to your level! *Available all year round. *Available from 1 person. *Price includes rental fee. *Parking available. *You can swim in Lake Biwa. *Facility usage fee is 550 yen [1,100 yen is required from July to the end of August. Please acknowledge it beforehand. * cover 5-2-2 Shimosakamoto, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture 5200105

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 70
• 2～3 hours

A SUP experience tour to the mysterious Shirahige Shrine, with its beautiful crystal clear water and floating torii gates! In the beautiful west side of Lake Biwa, which boasts the best water quality in Lake Biwa, you can feel the overwhelming vastness of Lake Biwa and the grandeur of nature while gazing at the horizon. Enjoy the majestic mountains and the beautiful Lake Biwa! Take a commemorative photo in front of the torii gate in the lake! The destination, Shirahige Shrine, is a power spot that Lake Biwa is proud of! It is also called Omi's Itsukushima because of the large torii gate floating in the lake with Okishima in the background. It is the oldest shrine in Omi, and as the name suggests, it is known as the god of longevity and long life, and is also the "god of guidance" for all business, including safe navigation, which is perfect for SUP. The large torii gate is also said to be a landmark for worship by boat. There are many things to see in the shrine grounds, so be sure to visit and then head home!

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups