Lake Biwa and La Collina Scenic Day Tour from Osaka

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Escape the busy streets of Osaka and discover the scenic beauty and cultural charm of the Lake Biwa region on this full-day tour. Admire breathtaking views of Japan’s largest lake, explore beautiful seasonal landscapes, and visit iconic attractions including the picturesque Shirahige Shrine Torii. Enjoy a relaxing visit to La Collina Ōmi-Hachiman, famous for its unique architecture, lush surroundings, and delicious Japanese sweets. With a comfortable journey from Osaka and time to explore each attraction at your own pace, this day trip offers a refreshing combination of nature, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

What's Included

Driver: Chinese, English
Admission: Day Collina Ōmi-Hachiman
Other personal consumption
Sanzen-in Temple Admission to be paid on Site

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • Nippombashi Station (Pass by)

    DepartureTime: 8:00 AM Location: Nippombashi Station Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    DepartureTime: 9:20 AM Location: Kyoto Station (Hachijoguchi) Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Shirahige Shrine Torii is a famous scenic landmark on the shores of Lake Biwa in Shiga, Japan, known for its iconic torii gate standing in the water. Surrounded by beautiful mountains and the peaceful lake, the shrine offers a stunning view that is especially memorable during sunrise, sunset, and changing seasons. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, take photos of the distinctive torii, and experience one of the most picturesque cultural sights near Lake Biwa.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Lake Biwa Observation Deck offers spectacular panoramic views of Lake Biwa and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful scenery, capture beautiful photos, and take in the natural beauty of Shiga from above. It is a relaxing sightseeing stop for travelers looking to experience the stunning landscapes around Japan’s largest lake. Biwako Valley Ropeway, Unlimited Chairlift Rides & Biwako Terrace Admission: ¥5,000 per person

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Sanzen-in is a peaceful historic temple in Kyoto, surrounded by beautiful gardens, moss-covered paths, and seasonal natural scenery. Visitors can explore the temple grounds, admire the traditional architecture, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Sanzen-in Temple Admission: ¥700 per person

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    La Collina Ōmi-Hachiman is a unique confectionery and nature-themed complex known for its distinctive grass-covered architecture, beautiful gardens, and locally made sweets. Visitors can explore the scenic grounds, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and discover a variety of traditional Japanese treats.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Photography Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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