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This Japanese shopping complex features 200 specialty stores alongside one of Shiga's largest natural hot springs. Combine retail therapy with a relaxing soak in thermal waters for a uniquely Japanese mall experience.

Japan's largest freshwater lake comes alive at Lake Biwa Museum through interactive exhibits and an impressive aquarium. Discover endemic species and traditional lakeside culture while enjoying panoramic views.

Marvel at Japan's largest collection of water lilies in this serene lakeside botanical garden. Visit during summer mornings to witness lotus flowers unfurling their vibrant petals across reflective ponds.

This preserved Edo-period inn once hosted feudal lords traveling Japan's historic routes. Explore rooms with tatami corridors, lacquered ceilings, and traditional gardens for an authentic glimpse into samurai-era travel.

Omi Bridge is just one of the places to see in Kusatsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Established in 767, Tachiki Shrine offers a serene retreat with ancient deer statues and magnificent cherry trees. Visit in spring to experience the blossoms while exploring the neighboring street of traditional shops.

This artificial island in Lake Biwa features playgrounds, sports fields, and a campground. Enjoy panoramic lake views while picnicking or swimming in this family-friendly recreational haven.