HIKONE CASTLE RESORT&SPA is the closest hotel to Hikone Castle.
HIKONE CASTLE
RESORT & SPA
Free Wi-Fi Available
Castle View
Foreign Visitors Welcome!
*Service in English available.
Check in / out
15:00 / 11:00
Credit Cards
Accepted
Free Shuttle Service from Hikone Station
*9:00-21:00
Castle Resort, Hikone
The closest resort hotel to the 400 year-old Hikone Castle.
Also conveniently located within walking distance of
Japan's largest lake,
Lake Biwa.
LOCATION
Hikone - A bustling town with many tourists
Hikone in Shiga prefecture is a town located between Kyoto and Nagoya.
The Hikone Castle, a national treasure and Important Cultural Property, is the symbol of the town where many locals and tourists visit.
SIGHTSEEING
Hikone Castle
10 min walk from the hotel
Genkyuen
10 min walk from the hotel
Nagahama Castle
Approx. 30 mins by train / Approx. 25 mins by car
Hieizan Enryakuji Temple
Approx. 2 hrs by train / Approx. 1 hrs 30 mins by car
Mii-dera Temple
Approx. 1 hrs 10 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs by car
Ishiyama-dera Temple
Approx. 1 hrs 10 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs by car
Hachiman-bori moat
Approx. 40 mins by train / Approx. 40 mins by car
Kurokabe Square
Approx. 35 min by train / Approx. 30 min by car
Eizan Aerial Cableway
Approx. 1 hrs 40 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs 20 mins by car
Club O'Pal
Approx. 1 hrs 30 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs 20 mins by car
Yanmar Museum
Approx. 40 min by train / Approx. 20 min by car
Michigan Cruise
Approx. 1 hrs 20 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs by car
Chikubushima Cruise
Approx. 1 hrs 30 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs 10 mins by car
MITSUI OUTLET PARK SHIGA RYUO
Approx. 1 hrs 10 mins by train / Approx. 40 mins by car
Metasequoia Boulevard
Approx. 1 hrs 10 mins by train / Approx. 1 hrs by car
Weather in Shiga prefecture
Apart from a few exceptions, Shiga prefecture has a stable climate with relatively little rainfall.
The south side has the warm climate from the Pacific Ocean. The west side and the Kohoku area are affected more by the seasons due to the winds from the Sea of Japan. During the wintertime, it becomes a region with heavy snow.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (Celsius) | 6.8 | 7.3 | 11.0 | 17.3 | 22.1 | 25.7 | 29.7 | 31.6 | 27.3 | 21.3 | 15.3 | 9.8 |
| Average Temperature (Celsius) | 3.7 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 12.3 | 17.2 | 21.4 | 25.6 | 27.1 | 23.2 | 17.1 | 11.4 | 6.3 |
| Low (Celsius) | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 8.0 | 13.1 | 18.0 | 22.4 | 23.6 | 19.9 | 13.4 | 7.6 | 2.9 |
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1-8 Sawa-cho, Hikone-shi, Shiga-ken, 522-0075, Japan
TEL.+81 (0)749-21-2001
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