Lake Biwa 1-Day Tour: Biwako Terrace (Biwako Valley), Mt. Hachimantai, Hachiman-Bori Canal, La Collina Omi-Hachiman, MITSUI OUTLET PARK Shiga Ryuo (Departure from Osaka) | Japan
Book this epic one-day tour of Lake Biwa in Shiga with KKday now to see Shiga’s popular attractions with ease!
- Travel on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and don’t have to worry about planning your transportation route
- See breathtaking natural land formations such as the Biwako Valley and Mt. Hachimantai
- Visit Buddhist temples such as Murakumo Zuiryuji Temple and Hyakusai-ji Temple
- Spend a special moment leisurely with a panoramic view of Japan's largest lake at the Lake Biwa Observation Deck
- If you have any group booking needs, please contact KKDAY customer service staff
Product Info
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Lake Biwa Observation Deck (Biwa Lake テラス/Biwako Terrace) is an observation terrace attached to the cafe that opened in July 2016. It only takes 5 minutes to take the cable car to the top of Mount Uchimi at an altitude of 1,100 meters, where you can enjoy the stunning scenery of Japan's largest lake.
La Collina Omi Hachiman/ラ コリーナOmi Hachiman is located in Omi Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture. Since its opening in 2015, it has become the number one super popular facility in Shiga Prefecture. It is a facility that perfectly integrates nature and desserts.
Hachimanbori is located in the ancient romantic water town "Omi Hachiman" in Shiga Prefecture. It has contributed to the prosperity of Omi merchants in Lake Biwa. It is currently listed as an important traditional building preservation area in Japan and is also a famous cherry blossom viewing spot in Shiga. ※The best time for cherry blossom viewing is early April every year: the best time for maple viewing is November every year
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- Meeting point: In front of the Kandoraku Dotonbori Higashi store
- [Winter Season] Tour date: December 17, 2023 (Sunday) ~ March 21, 2024 (Thursday)
- Meet in front of the Kandoraku Dotonbori East Store (gather at 07:15/depart at 07:30)
- Lake Biwa Observation Deck (Biwako Terrace) (including cable car round trip time, about 120 minutes)
- Head to Omi-Hachiman and have lunch (at traveller's own arrangement, 60 minutes)
- Stop by La Collina Omi-Hachiman and explore for about 60 minutes
- MITSUI OUTLET PARK Shiga Dragon King/Misui Ayutonic Shiga Dragon King (about 120 minutes)
- Kandoraku Dotonbori Higashi Store disbanded ※Estimated arrival time 18:30-19:30
- 【Green Season】※Lake Biwa Ropeway operates from April to November every year
- Meet in front of the Kandoraku Dotonbori Higashi store (gather at 07:50/depart at 08:00)
- Lake Biwa Observation Deck (Biwako Terrace) (including cable car round trip time, about 90 minutes)
- [Note] If the Lake Biwa Cable Car is closed, or the Lake Biwa Observation Deck (Biwako Terrace/Biwako Terrace) is closed, the itinerary will be changed to taking the Yawata Pass Cable Car to visit Mt. Yawata. Any price difference will be refunded, please know.
- Plan A: Omi Hachiman enjoys Omi beef sukiyaki or Omi beef hot pot ~ Hachimanbori leisure time (about 90 minutes)
- Plan B: Free leisure time and free dining in Hachimanbori (about 90 minutes)
- [Note] Meal content cannot be specified and will be arranged based on reservation status. If you are a vegetarian or a vegetarian, please indicate the number of people in the remarks column when making a reservation. Meal changes will not be accepted on the day of departure.
- La Collina Omi Hachiman／ラ コリーナOmi Hachiman (about 60 minutes)
- MITSUI OUTLET PARK Shiga Dragon King/Misui Ayutonic Shiga Dragon King (about 120 minutes)
- Dismissed in front of Kandoro Dotonbori Higashi Store ※Estimated arrival time 18:00-19:00
Purchase Notice
- Car models used:
- Cars will be dispatched based on the number of people
- When traveling with a small number of people, a driver and accompanying person will be arranged to provide full travel services, and no additional tour leader will be sent. Please be informed - You can use a car to go there on the day. Please avoid bringing large luggage. If necessary, please inform us in advance
- Passengers under the age of 18 cannot participate alone and must be accompanied by passengers over the age of 18 to participate.
- Infants under 3 years old can participate for free as long as they do not occupy a seat. If you are traveling with an infant, please inform us in the "Requests & Remarks" column while ordering
- Each adult can only bring 1 infant who does not occupy a seat. Infants and young children are not included in meals, cruises, cable cars, and other items that need to be paid for at their own expense. An adult can only bring one child under 3 years old to ride the cable car for free
- If you have dietary specifications, please be sure to inform us in the "Requests & Remarks" column when ordering. If you do not inform us, no alternative meals will not be arranged on-site
- The meal may be adjusted due to factors such as the ingredients of the restaurant that day. If the store is temporarily closed or if the reservation is full, the dining location will be changed and meals of the same price will be provided. The company reserves the right to adjust the meal. To ensure a smooth trip, the order of attractions may be changed
- For the group itinerary, you cannot leave the group early or halfway. If you leave the group halfway through the tour, you will be deemed to have automatically given up the itinerary, and no refunds will be given
- This itinerary involves long-distance transportation. Those with ongoing physical conditions (Such as pregnant women, etc.) should evaluate their own health conditions before participating. If there is an emergency due to physical discomfort during the itinerary and the risk of not being able to seek immediate medical treatment, you must bear it yourself
[Travel Conditions]
- Travel origin and destination: Osaka and Shiga
- Number of days of travel: Same-day return
- Transportation: Chartered bus
- Bus company name:ニューHengrong Transportation Co., Ltd.
- Free meals: None
- Accommodation facilities: none
- Minimum group size: 20
- Team leader: 1
- Tour guide: 0
[Travel Planning]
- Operating company name: KKDAY JAPAN Co., Ltd.
- Address: Yotsuya Hall 2F, 1-22-5 WEST ALL, Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
- License number: Mr. Kan Guanggen registered travel industry No. 2045
- Travel Industry Association Name: Full member of Japan Travel Industry Association
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Reminders
A minimum of 16 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
Meals are not included for children under the age of 6
Please be on time and wait at the meeting location at the meeting time. The bus for group tours cannot wait for a long time. Latecomers will be deemed to have given up their participation in the group and no refunds or rescheduling will be granted
Due to road conditions and other factors on the day of the itinerary, the stay time at attractions may be adjusted or some attractions may be canceled. The return arrival time may also be significantly delayed, so please note
Road traffic is unpredictable. If it is a holiday, traffic conditions will be more congested, which may delay the return time. Please consider whether to arrange a night trip. If the return is delayed, no refunds or compensation will be given
If the trip is unable to take place due to weather conditions or due to an insufficient number of people, a full refund will be issued. If the traveler leaves the group midway or voluntarily abandons the tour due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given
The bus seat ratio is 1 person to 1 seat. Advance reservation of seats is not allowed. Depending on the registration situation on the day, it is possible that individuals of the opposite genders may be seated next to each other. We ask for your understanding on this
Japanese law stipulates that passengers must fasten their seat belts when the bus is in operation. They are not allowed to move around while the bus is in motion. They are not allowed to get on or off the bus midway. Please cooperate
If the bus is delayed due to breakdown or traffic jam and has to change or cancel the itinerary or activities, passengers are not allowed to object or withdraw with any excuse. If the itinerary is delayed or changed due to factors such as bad weather, strikes or unexpected accidents, passengers No excuses may be made to demand compensation or refund of tour fees.
If the trip is canceled or suspended before departure due to special circumstances, such as bad weather, natural disasters, mechanical failures, traffic accidents, war coups, strikes, riots, government orders, etc. that cannot be attributed to the travel agency, the full amount will be refunded. The tour fee will be refunded after departure, deducting the cost incurred. In this case, group members are not allowed to object and demand compensation for any reason. Passengers are responsible for any losses or additional expenses caused by the incident.
The company, the driver, the tour leader and the tour guide will not be responsible for any loss of money or items caused by theft under any circumstances and at any place. Passengers should and are responsible for keeping any property and documents themselves.
In order to consider the travel safety of travelers and the travel rights of other group members, if you have chronic diseases, mobility difficulties, etc., please take the initiative to inform us when registering.
Minors or children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Passengers over the age of 80 must be accompanied by family members or friends. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Based on travel safety and itinerary smoothness, the company reserves the right and obligation to adjust the itinerary, modify activities or cancel the tour. If the tour is canceled, the full tour fee will be refunded.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Meeting Point
Location Name: Kani Doraku Dotonbori
Address: 1-3 Dotonbori 1-3, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Prefecture
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
- For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
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