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Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (670)
"The staff were very helpful and there were many breakfast options."
The price is ¥7,392
¥8,222 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi

Hotel Sekumiya

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (274)
"Old building, but adequately maintained. The room had a good view of bay of Wakasa."
The price is ¥13,120
¥14,560 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Sekumiya

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Nice service and well equipped facilities."
The price is ¥13,246
¥14,655 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (170)
"Great Lake view and environment "
The price is ¥9,382
¥10,473 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

Racine Home Harie

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"This is a very local non touristy village. We enjoyed the hospitality (even if we couldn’t communicate) The owner helped accomadate my sea food allergy. We really liked the hot bath available in the beautiful water. The only thing I would say is that it isn’t close to anything and you have to walk about 22 minutes to the train "
The price is ¥22,023
¥24,597 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Racine Home Harie

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7)
The price is ¥6,061
¥8,667 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Windmill Village E-10

3.0 star property
The price is ¥54,001
¥79,001 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Windmill Village E-10

PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"また泊まりたいと思いました"
The price is ¥58,322
¥64,213 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA

IZA takashima minato

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is ¥100,547
¥134,002 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
IZA takashima minato

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"オーナーの人柄がとても良い"
The price is ¥24,546
¥27,001 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"素泊まりで利用しました。フロントで周辺のお食事処マップを頂きましたがランチメインが多く夜はほとんど営業してるお店がなく残念でした。 お風呂はつるつる温泉で気持ちよかったです。お部屋も快適でした。三方五湖が眺められて景観はよかったです。"
The price is ¥12,110
¥13,621 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Gran Resort Mikatagoko

Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
The price is ¥11,239
¥12,546 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Dormy Inn Tsuruga Natural Hot Spring

Hotel Biwako Plaza

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (62)
"良かった"
The price is ¥7,186
¥8,942 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Biwako Plaza

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"コンパクトな客室でしたが、清潔感があり、快適に滞在できました "
The price is ¥4,500
¥5,009 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Yumotokan

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (684)
"The private open air onsen was amazing. The dinner and breakfast were excellent along with the service. "
The price is ¥34,091
¥37,800 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Yumotokan

Hotel Route Inn Kusatsuritto Rittointer -Ritto inter Kokudo 1gou

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Everything was amazing. The staff was super friendly."
The price is ¥12,586
¥13,877 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Route Inn Kusatsuritto Rittointer -Ritto inter Kokudo 1gou

Noku Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Excellent hotel."
The price is ¥11,637
¥12,801 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Noku Kyoto

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (488)
"Enjoyed small friendly restaurants around the hotel. You can go to Kyoto using public transportation easily. "
The price is ¥7,509
¥8,343 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

L'Hotel de Hiei

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"とても綺麗で食事も美しく美味しく優雅な時間を過ごすことができました。ただ、1点だけ、ホテルから最寄駅までのシャトルバスを利用したのですが、運転が荒く、山道だったのもあり、酔ってしまいました。それ以外は最高のホテルでした。"
The price is ¥21,167
¥23,545 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
L'Hotel de Hiei

Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"素泊まりとしては問題ないです。"
Hotel Alpha-One Tsuruga
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Stay near popular Takashima attractions

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Climb the stone steps of Shirahige Shrine where ancient torii gates rise dramatically from Lake Biwa's waters. Rent bicycles to explore the reed-filled wetlands of Takashima Reed Park and visit the preserved samurai district with its traditional wooden homes.

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Top reasons to visit Takashima

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing at local ski fields and cycling along scenic routes, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on picturesque beaches by Lake Biwa, offering crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore temples, shrines, and museums, immersing yourself in the local heritage.
  • Autumn Festivals: Experience vibrant autumn leaves and the lively Autumn Nagoya Festival.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly guesthouses to hot spring-themed hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Takashima

Explore a variety of hotel options in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, perfect for every traveler. From family-friendly guesthouses to hot spring-themed hotels, you’ll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and complimentary Wi-Fi during your stay. Whether you seek a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers or a relaxing getaway, Takashima has the perfect lodging for you.

  • Kyoto Brighton Hotel: Experience luxury at its finest at the Kyoto Brighton Hotel, a 4.5-star haven located 43.5km from Takashima. This elegant property offers a sophisticated blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern amenities, making it ideal for travelers seeking a lavish getaway. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms adorned with contemporary décor, fine dining options featuring local cuisine, and a tranquil atmosphere. With its exceptional service and attention to detail, the Kyoto Brighton Hotel promises an unforgettable stay filled with comfort and indulgence.
  • Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel: Positioned 41.8km from Takashima, the Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is perfect for business and golf enthusiasts, boasting a 3.5-star rating. This property features a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference space, catering to professional travelers. Golf lovers will enjoy the on-site golf experiences, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying picturesque views of Lake Biwa. With its focus on business and leisure, this hotel provides a balanced atmosphere for work and relaxation.
  • The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection: Located 38.6km from Takashima, The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection offers a welcoming environment for families, business travelers, and the LGBTQIA community. This 3.5-star property features comprehensive business amenities, including an accessible business center and meeting rooms, ensuring that all your professional needs are met. Families will appreciate the free crib service for infants, making it a great choice for those traveling with children. Guests enjoy a warm, inclusive atmosphere, making their stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Where to stay in and around Takashima

Takashima, nestled in Shiga Prefecture, offers a picturesque vacation filled with outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Enjoy stunning beaches along Lake Biwa, where you can soak in beautiful views and crystal-clear waters. Explore the surrounding regions for a taste of local culture and history, all while relishing the serene atmosphere. Whether you seek a relaxing beach getaway or an adventurous excursion, Takashima has something for every traveler.

  • Imazu: Nestled within the picturesque Takashima area, Imazu is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking adventure and outdoor activities. While traveler arrivals are fairly consistent year-round, the peak seasons in March to April and October see a surge in visitors. Imazu offers a thrilling ski experience during the winter months, along with body treatment facilities that promote relaxation. The village is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including a beautiful lake, a local museum, and a nature reserve, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors.
  • Kumagawa: Located approximately 11.3km from Takashima, Kumagawa is a quaint village that invites travelers to immerse themselves in culture and romance. Like Imazu, Kumagawa enjoys steady visitor numbers, peaking in March to April and October. The village is known for its captivating historic sites and museums, which provide a glimpse into the rich local heritage. The serene lakes in the vicinity add to the charm, making Kumagawa a perfect getaway for couples and culture enthusiasts looking to explore the region's artistic and historical treasures.
  • Arihara: Situated within the Takashima area, Arihara is a village steeped in history, attracting visitors eager to learn about the past. Traveler arrivals peak in August and from October to November, as the village showcases its cultural significance. While the overall visitor numbers are fairly stable throughout the year, those seeking a historical experience will find Arihara's unique attractions and heritage sites particularly compelling. This village offers a peaceful retreat for history buffs and travelers looking to delve into the stories that shaped the region.

Things to do in and around Takashima

Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery for vacationers. Enjoy skiing at local ski fields and indulge in body treatments to relax after a day of fun on the slopes. Don't miss the stunning autumn leaves and the vibrant Autumn Nagoya Festival. For cycling enthusiasts, there are great opportunities to explore the area on a blue bike, making it a delightful destination for outdoor adventures.

Shopping

For shopping in Takashima, visit Shinasahi Fushamura Road Station, a great stop for local goods. If you're up for a drive, Pieri Moriyama Mall, located 27.4km away, features entertainment and family-friendly shopping. Additionally, the Japan Sea Fish Market, 29.0km away, offers fresh seafood and local specialties.

Recreation

At Green Park Omoideno-mori, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots. Nagisa Park, located 27.4km away, offers a tranquil lakeside setting perfect for relaxation. Meanwhile, Sakura-basama Historic Park, 33.8km from Takashima, provides a beautiful backdrop for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.

Adventure

At Hakodateyama Ski Area, experience thrilling skiing amidst stunning mountain views. For a mix of adventure and outdoor fun, head to Biwako Valley, located 19.3km from Takashima, where you can enjoy exciting slopes. Biwako Valley Ski Resort, 20.9km away, offers excellent skiing opportunities in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the stars at the Astronomical Observation Center, a planetarium and observatory with a vibrant atmosphere. For a blend of culture and romance, visit Gion Corner theater. For thrills, head to Aquatom, the arcade adventure zone, and enjoy an exhilarating night filled with fun and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Takashima

To save money on your trip to Takashima, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or September. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you secure the best rates, especially if you choose to stay on a Tuesday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package discounts by combining your hotel, flights, and activities. Don't forget to filter for the lowest prices and check for free cancellation options to maximize your savings. Explore free local attractions and utilize affordable public transport to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Takashima are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Takashima about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Takashima is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Takashima is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Takashima hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Takashima

Takashima in Shiga Prefecture is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, shrines, and museums, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re looking for a serene nature escape or an insightful cultural journey, Takashima has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Lake Biwa: Located 14.5km from Takashima, Lake Biwa is Japan's largest freshwater lake, offering stunning beach views and picturesque scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, kayaking, or romantic strolls along the shore while immersing yourself in the natural beauty.
  • Shirahige Shrine: Situated within Takashima, Shirahige Shrine is a cultural gem that showcases traditional Japanese architecture and serene landscapes. Visitors can experience the spiritual atmosphere and learn about local customs, making it a perfect spot for cultural exploration.
  • Lake Biwa Children's Land: This urban park in Takashima is a family-friendly destination filled with outdoor activities and play areas. It's an ideal spot for families to bond, offering a variety of attractions that cater to kids and adults alike, all within a vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Takashima

The best time to visit Takashima can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Takashima falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Takashima falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Takashima

Traveling to Takashima can be done through several major airports. Nagoya (NGO-Chubu Centrair Intl.) is located 95.0km away, with nearby hotel options like the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama and Wakamatsu Chita Hot Spring Resort, both offering shuttle services. Osaka (ITM-Itami) is 82.1km away, featuring luxurious stays at the 5-star InterContinental Osaka and Conrad Osaka, which also provide transportation services. Lastly, Nagoya (NKM-Komaki) is 86.9km from Takashima, with the 4.5-star Nagoya Tokyu Hotel and Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel offering airport shuttles. Each airport offers convenient access to Takashima and a variety of accommodation choices.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Takashima?

Located 27.9 mi (45 km) from the heart of Takashima, Hearton Hotel Kyoto is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto and Hotel Okura Kyoto. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Takashima.

What's the top vacation rental in Takashima?

PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA: Visitors like this Takashima vacation home rental. It is equipped with a barbecue grill, laundry facilities, and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Takashima.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Takashima, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Takashima.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Takashima?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Takashima, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Takashima?

WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Takashima.

What's the best hotel to stay near Metasequoia Namiki?

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant. It's located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Metasequoia Namiki. Other good options within a few miles include Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House and Forest Villa Yumesuzu.

What about the best place to stay near Lake Biwa Children's Land?

One of the top choices for your stay is Stagex Takashima, located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Lake Biwa Children's Land, and this property offers free parking. Shirahamaso and Ryokan Toriiro are two other good options within a few miles.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Takashima?

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 6-minute walk of Takagi-Hama Beach. See more stays near the beach in Takashima.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the slopes in Takashima?

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features a free ski shuttle and free WiFi. This hotel is located 22 minutes by car from Hakodateyama Ski Area. Racine Home Harie is another good choice for your winter getaway. See all ski hotels in Takashima.

What are some hotels with pools in Takashima?

The Westin Miyako Kyoto: Hotel, 15-minute walk from Heian Shrine. Offers 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Takashima.

What is staying in Takashima like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Takashima has to offer including the lake views, theme park, and ski areas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, monuments, and shopping. A top sight in the city is Lake Biwa. In Takashima, there are 29 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Takashima.

What is there to see in Takashima?

Landmarks like Shirahige Shrine, Metasequoia Namiki, and Kaizu Osaki might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Biwa, Shinasahi Waterfowl Center, and Lake Biwa Children's Land. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hakodateyama Ski Area and Makino Pickland. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Takashima guide.

How can I get around Takashima?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Makino Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Takashima for your journey.

What's the weather like in Takashima?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Takashima are July, December, September, and January, with each month seeing an average of 12 inches of rainfall.