Shiga: Hikone Bar-Hopping Tour with Local Food and Drinks
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About This Tour in Shiga Prefecture
Why Visit Shiga Prefecture?
Shiga Prefecture, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Shiga Prefecture provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Shiga Prefecture
You can reach Shiga Prefecture, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Professional local guide
- Visit to two selected establishments
- ¥1,500 worth of food and drinks per person at each stop
What's Not Included
- Private transportation
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Hikone, located on the shores of Lake Biwa,The meeting point is in front of the Hikone Police Station Hikone Station Koban. Your guide will be waiting for you with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
End Point
Hikone, located on the shores of Lake Biwa,The meeting point is in front of the Hikone Police Station Hikone Station Koban. Your guide will be waiting for you with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Hikone, located on the shores of Lake Biwa,... 2 hours
Hikone, located on the shores of Lake Biwa, is a historic castle town that blends samurai heritage with modern charm. The city is home to Hikone Castle, one of Japan’s few original castles and a designated National Treasure, symbolizing its strategic importance under the Tokugawa shogunate. Beyond its history, Hikone offers visitors a rich food culture shaped by fertile farmland and the lake’s bounty, from Omi beef to local sake. Strolling its atmospheric streets, travelers encounter a welcoming community where tradition and hospitality come together, making Hikone an unforgettable destination in Shiga.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
