Things to do in Higashiomi

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Photo by 地蔵さん
Photo by 地蔵さん
Photo by 地蔵さん
Photo by 地蔵さん
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Photo by Showji Higuchi
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Photo by 400a (CC BY)
Photo "Higashiomi" by 400a (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by 400a (CC BY)

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What to do in Higashiomi

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Gozaisho-dake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gozaisho-dake during your travels in Higashiomi. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

Gozaisho-dake

Eigenji Temple

After visiting Eigenji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Higashiomi. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Eigenji Temple

Higashiomi Omi Merchants Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Higashiomi Omi Merchants Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Higashiomi. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Higashiomi Omi Merchants Museum

Bonshakuji Temple

After visiting Bonshakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Higashiomi. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Bonshakuji Temple

Fujiwaragatake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fujiwaragatake during your travels in Higashiomi. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.

Fujiwaragatake

Crefeel Koto

You can take time to visit Crefeel Koto during your travels to Higashiomi. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Crefeel Koto

Hibari Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hibari Park, a lovely green space in Higashiomi. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Hibari Park

Ganjoji Temple

Ganjoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Higashiomi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Ganjoji Temple

Noguchi Kenzo Memorial House

You can study the exhibits at Noguchi Kenzo Memorial House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Higashiomi. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.

Noguchi Kenzo Memorial House

Popular day trips from Higashiomi

Hikone

Hikone

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Omihachiman

Takashima

Takashima

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Inabe

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Koka

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Taga

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Komono

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Photo by yuukokukirei (CC BY)

Aisho

Frequently asked questions

Is Higashiomi worth visiting?
Known for its culture and history, discovering fun things to do in Higashiomi is easy. Be sure to add Azuchi Castle Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Higashiomi?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Azuchi Castle Museum and Noguchi Kenzo Memorial House, spend the rest of your day discovering Higashiomi's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Higashiomi?
Azuchi Castle Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Higashiomi and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Higashiomi?
Three days in Higashiomi is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Noguchi Kenzo Memorial House, Eigenji Temple and Hibari Park are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Kyoto.
What are some activities to do in Higashiomi with kids?
Planning what to do in Higashiomi with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Higashiomi for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Higashiomi, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Nobunagano Yakatac Museum or Higashiomi Omi Merchants Museum.
Are there free things to do in Higashiomi?
In Higashiomi, Hibari Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Higashiomi.