[Shiga] Shiga Lake Biwa Day Tour｜MIHO Museum or Hachimanbori, Former Bamboo Forest or Mt. Hiei Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine (Depart from Osaka and Kyoto)

• Visit the MIHO Museum, designed by I.M. Pei. It is a harmonious blend of architecture and nature, and a must-see for art and design lovers
• Experience the mystical charm of Shirahige Shrine, known as the “floating shrine of Japan,” where the torii gate stands beautifully in the water, stunning in every season
• Explore the Former Chikurin-in Temple, featuring a traditional kare-sansui (dry landscape) garden and immerse into Edo-period aesthetics and tranquility
• Depart from Osaka or Kyoto with ease, this one-day journey unveils Shiga's cultural treasures and breathtaking natural scenery

Head from Osaka or Kyoto and discover Shiga's hidden cultural and natural gems! Embark on a day trip to explore the serene beauty and cultural heritage of Shiga Prefecture. Visit the art sanctuary MIHO Museum nestled in the mountain, then continue on to historic sites like the over-1,000-year-old Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine on Mount Hiei or the tranquil garden retreat Former Chikurin-in Temple. End your journey at the iconic Shirahige Shrine, home to one of Japan’s most picturesque lakeside torii gates for a moment of serenity on the shores of Lake Biwa