A Day of Nature Experiences Enjoying the Lake and Town
Product code 43454P921
From
From JPY 23,400
Dates
Oct 1, 2026 to Apr 10, 2027
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 18-80
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A Day of Nature Experiences Enjoying the Lake and Town
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Duration
7 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 23,400
A Day of Nature Experiences Enjoying the Lake and Town
Duration
7 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
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.
Overview
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.
What's Included
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.
Not included
Transportation costs to Omi-Takashima Station
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
The ticket gate of JR Omi-Takashima Station The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
End point
The ticket gate of JR Omi-Takashima Station The guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
3 hours
Stop 2
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
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
