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Hachiman-bori Moat
Historical landmark
Boat tours on a narrow waterway lined with traditional Japanese merchant houses & cherry trees.
4.20 (3.4K reviews)
2
Azuchi Castle Ruins
Historical landmark
Only the stone base remains of this once huge castle completed in 1567 with a 7-story tower.
4.20 (2.7K reviews)
3
Chomeiji
Buddhist temple
Mountainside pilgrimage temple with 808 stone steps to a 3-story red pagoda & Lake Biwa views.
4.30 (1.5K reviews)
4
Nobunaga no Yakata Museum
Local history museum
Museum displaying the excavated, 5th & 6th floors of Azuchi castle, which was first built in 1579.
4.00 (1.3K reviews)
5
Kannonshoji temple
Buddhist temple
Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site in a mountainside setting with scenic views.
4.20 (1.1K reviews)
6
Lake Biwa
Lake
Scenic lake taking its name from the shape of a Japanese lute, alongside water sports & strolling.
4.40 (1.1K reviews)
7
Hachimanyama Ropeway
Mountain cable car
Mountain tramway connecting a 16th-century fort, a Shinto shrine & observation deck with lake views.
3.90 (863 reviews)
8
近江八幡和船観光協同組合 水郷めぐり
Yakatabune
Cruises on waterways lined with storied wooden houses, plus spring blossom & golden leaves in fall.
4.20 (760 reviews)
10
Kyorinbo Temple
Buddhist temple
Centuries-old temple with rock gardens & illuminated displays of colorful leaves in fall.
4.30 (615 reviews)
11
八幡堀めぐり
Yakatabune
Sightseeing boat rides on an old moat with views of blooming cherry blossom & willow trees.
4.10 (403 reviews)
12
Kawara Museum
Museum
👍 If you say the tile
I could only think of roof tiles, but there was a lot of tiles, including oni tiles, and I really wanted to take pictures and enjoy it, but I did not take pictures in the museum hall, so I went around looking in the direction I left behind.
Personally, the tile of Momotaro prod...
3.60 (278 reviews)
13
Noda-cho Cosmos Flower Field
Tourist attraction
Walks in mazelike arrangements of flower fields carpeted by bright pink cosmos blooms in the fall.
4.10 (265 reviews)
14
Kamo Shrine
Shinto shrine
👍👍 奈良時代から続く歴史ある神社。陰陽道を駆使し選ばれた地で、陰と陽が交わるところだそうです。賀茂神社って京都みたいと思ってたら、上賀茂神社の御祭神「賀茂別雷命」と母「賀茂玉依比賈命」がお祀りされてました。
大きな木が倒れてると思ったら、平成30年台風21号で樹齢800〜1000年の御神木が倒壊、根本がぽっきり折...
4.30 (227 reviews)
15
Murakumo Zuiryu Temple
Buddhist temple
😐 It is the only monzeki temple of the Nichiren sect.
Located at the summit of Mt. Hachiman and the ruins of Hachimanyama Castle Honmaru, it is the family temple of Hidetsugu Toyotomi.
3.90 (207 reviews)
16
Omihachiman Sports Park
Park
😐 Used for restroom purposes.
The toilet bowl is Japanese-style and looks old, but it is clean and well-maintained.
There's also plenty of spare toilet paper.
3.60 (192 reviews)
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Soken-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
😐 I went to get the red stamp. Since the place is inside the Azuchi castle ruins, I could not enter without paying the entrance fee of 600 yen. ..
You can record the red stamp at the same entrance.
The spread is 600 yen, but it was a very nice red stamp.
It was said that the large bell at Sokenji T...
3.90 (146 reviews)