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Takashima Hotels & Ryokan
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
Takashima, Takashima
A resort-style hotel where guests can enjoy cherry blossom viewing in spring, swimming in Lake Biwa (Japan’s largest lake) in summer, autumn leaf viewing in fall, and skiing in winter. The guest rooms feature wooden furniture, bringing warmth and comfort. For meals, guests can enjoy Omi beef (the local brand of wagyu beef), and Japanese sake locally brewed in Shiga Prefecture. Enjoy a delicious meal at the restaurant overlooking Chikubu Island on the lake.
How to get there?
[To Makino Station]
- From Osaka Station: 1 hr 35 min via JR train.
- From Kyoto Station: 1 hr 5 min via JR train.
- From Kanazawa Station: 1 hr 54 min via JR train.
- From Maibara Station: 49 min via JR train (guests will need to transfer at Omi-Shiotsu Station).
From Makino Station: There is a free shuttle bus running the station and the hotel all year long (prior notice required).
[Sightseeing]
Chikubu Island: 20 min by boat from pier in front of hotel.
Hikone Castle: 60 min by car.
Metasequoia Namiki (Makino Pic-land): 10 min by car.
Kaizu-Osaki Peninsula: 7 min by car, about 20 min on foot.
A walk along the old road is highly recommended! If the weather is good, take a stroll or use a rental bicycle!
*Rental bicycle: One 2 hr use, JPY 300 (includes tax).
[Skiing]
By car: 20 min to Hakodateyama Ski Resort; 15 min to Kunizakaikogen Snow Park.
During the winter ski season, there is a shuttle bus running between the hotel and the two ski resorts (reservation required).
Departs hotel at 9:00 & 10:00; departs ski resorts at 16:00 & 17:00.
[Ski Season]
- Hakodateyama Ski Resort: Dec. 10 - Mar. 26 (tentative)
- Kunizakaikogen Snow Park: Dec. 23 - Mar. 12 (tentative)
*Dates may change without notice.
- From Osaka Station: 1 hr 35 min via JR train.
- From Kyoto Station: 1 hr 5 min via JR train.
- From Kanazawa Station: 1 hr 54 min via JR train.
- From Maibara Station: 49 min via JR train (guests will need to transfer at Omi-Shiotsu Station).
From Makino Station: There is a free shuttle bus running the station and the hotel all year long (prior notice required).
[Sightseeing]
Chikubu Island: 20 min by boat from pier in front of hotel.
Hikone Castle: 60 min by car.
Metasequoia Namiki (Makino Pic-land): 10 min by car.
Kaizu-Osaki Peninsula: 7 min by car, about 20 min on foot.
A walk along the old road is highly recommended! If the weather is good, take a stroll or use a rental bicycle!
*Rental bicycle: One 2 hr use, JPY 300 (includes tax).
[Skiing]
By car: 20 min to Hakodateyama Ski Resort; 15 min to Kunizakaikogen Snow Park.
During the winter ski season, there is a shuttle bus running between the hotel and the two ski resorts (reservation required).
Departs hotel at 9:00 & 10:00; departs ski resorts at 16:00 & 17:00.
[Ski Season]
- Hakodateyama Ski Resort: Dec. 10 - Mar. 26 (tentative)
- Kunizakaikogen Snow Park: Dec. 23 - Mar. 12 (tentative)
*Dates may change without notice.
Imazu Sun Bridge Hotel
Takashima, Takashima
Guests staying here can marvel as each passing season brings with it a new, beautiful backdrop for the morning sun as it ascends behind Lake Biwa. The hotel is also ideally located for sightseeing on Chikubu Island. Summer brings dips in the lake and winter brings trips to the ski slopes, making this a leisure paradise.
How to get there?
From Omi-Imazu Station (JR Kosei Line), East Exit: About 15 min on foot or about 3 min by taxi.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 161 for about 70 min (60 km).
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto-higashi IC and continue along Route 161 for about 70 min (60 km).
Pension Metasekoia
Takashima, Takashima
This lodging is located about a 10-minute walk from the Metasequoia Avenue, and makes for great accommodation for sightseeing, training camps, and cycling around Lake Biwa. It is also equipped with a Japanese archery ground and a barbeque terrace.
How to get there?
By plane: Use Itami Airport.
From Makino Station (JR Kosei Line): About 30 min on foot; about 5 min by taxi or bus.
By car: Exit the Hokuriku Expressway at Kinomoto IC and take National Route 161 and Prefectural Route 287 for about 15 min. Landmark: Makino Metasequoia Avenue.
Shuttle service provided for those that contact the lodging.
From Makino Station (JR Kosei Line): About 30 min on foot; about 5 min by taxi or bus.
By car: Exit the Hokuriku Expressway at Kinomoto IC and take National Route 161 and Prefectural Route 287 for about 15 min. Landmark: Makino Metasequoia Avenue.
Shuttle service provided for those that contact the lodging.
Forest Villa Yumesuzu
Takashima, Takashima
This villa is located close to Metasequoia Namiki, a popular sightseeing spot where a row of dawn redwood trees stand gracefully along the road. Guests can look forward to a clean and comfortable accommodation.
How to get there?
From Makino Station (JR Kosei Line): about 5 min by taxi at around JPY 1,500. Last train at around 22:50.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto Higashi IC and continue along Route 161 heading towards the Makino Kogen area.
By car: Exit the Meishin Expressway at Kyoto Higashi IC and continue along Route 161 heading towards the Makino Kogen area.