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Full Day Shiga And Lake Yogo Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore Shiga, a Japanese prefecture to the east of Kyoto, on the island of Honshu and Lake Yogo, a small lake famous for a Swan Maiden legend. Visit the Koyasu Temple Hall, the Stone of the Big Snake’s Eye, and the Tojyuin Temple. Stroll around at the Hydrangea Garden and marvel at the beauty of cherry blossom flowers around the Lake.

Highlights
  • Visit the Kinomoto Guardian Deity for the Folks 
  • Marvel at the Monument of Haiku Poem by Ritsu 
  • Explore the Niu Valley
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    • See the Willow Tree from the “Plumage Legend”.
    • Head towards Koyasu Temple Hall enshrining the Deity of Mercy.
    • Behold the Stone of the Big Snake’s Eye from the Princess Kikuishi Legend.
    • Stroll at the Hydrangea Garden (from June to July).
    • Visit the Monument of Haiku Poem by Ritsu, a disciple of the Famous Haiku Poet Basho.
    • Marvel at cherry blossom flowers around the Lake (from late March to early April).
    • Proceed to the Kinomoto Guardian Deity for the Folks.
    • Continue to Shizugatake Old Battlefield.
    • Explore the Niu Valley.
    • Rejuvenate at Tojyuin Temple.
    • Enter Zencho-ji Temple if time permits.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Japanese tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Admission/entrance fees

  • Transportation

  • Lunch and/or dinner

  • Any unexpected cost

Meeting Point

Shiga, Japan

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 245 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 245 / group