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Shiga Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

prefecture of Japan

About Shiga

Shiga used to be known as the province ofŌmi(近江). Shiga is adjacent toKyotoandNara, so there are many historic spots such as temples, shrines, castles and ninja houses. Also Shiga has the largest lake in Japan and is enclosed by mountain ranges, so you can easily enjoy the wonderful natural views. Biwako Visitors Bureau hasa multilingual guide sitefor the whole prefecture.

Shiga Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:

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