Built in 1941, this building was remodeled in 2006 while preserving the original materials. It is possible to see the beams and wooden framework that were hidden in the ceiling. You can also view L...

This glamping site offers various lighting effects and amenities. It includes eight units, such as luxurious villas with private pools and glamping domes. The facility also features large public ba...

Established in 1878, this is Japan's oldest trout hatchery. Located in the national scenic area of Samegai Valley, the 3-hectare facility takes full advantage of its natural surroundings. It featur...

This building, constructed entirely from cedar wood, was formerly Kōra Higashi Elementary School. Inside, a red carpet runs through the space, and visitors are required to remove their shoes upon e...

With Lake Biwa right in front, all rooms offer a lake view, allowing guests to enjoy the sunrise, sunset, and the nightscape of Otsu City. The lake is just a 10-second walk from the hotel, and a sa...

It is said that in the past, a dedicated locomotive ran from the foot of Mount Ibuki to the JR line to transport coal, and the remnants of those railway tracks have since been converted into a cycl...

The facility is a shōya (village headman’s residence) built during the Ansei era of the Edo period (1854–1860), preserving the architectural style of the late Edo period (1781–1868) intact. It feat...

Since its construction in 1934 as the "Otsu Public Hall," this facility has long been cherished as a place for community interaction even whilst its name and purpose have changed. Due to its aging ...

Situated in a scenic area between Mount Hira and Oumi Maiko, the facility covers an expansive 330 square meters. It was previously a pension but is now operated as a whole-house guesthouse. The lux...

This park is located on the eastern side of Lake Nishi-no-ko, the largest inner lake in Shiga Prefecture, and consists of two small islands. A wooden bridge spans between the two islands, allowing ...