What to do and see in Shiga Prefecture, Kinki: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

Takashima City, Shiga Pref. / Shirahige Camp Site SHIRAHIGE SHRINE KAYAK TOUR The TORII built in Lake Biwa, approaching closer, with Kayak Guide

SUP Experience in Lake Biwa Explore the surrounding area of the Otorii Gate of the Shirahige Shrine ~Most popular photogenic view!~ Welcome to Shirahige SUP. This is an outdoor recreation that involves standing on a paddleboard and exploring the lake around the Otorii gate of the Shirahige Shrine. The shrine gate is located in Lake Biwa, and you can take perfect pictures for your social media! This amazing view point can be reached in one hour from Kyoto. Enjoy SUP with us! We are available for same-day and previous-day reservation. SUP stands for “Stand Up Paddle” and where you stand on a board and use a paddle to propel yourself through the water. You can go through the gate of the Shirahige Shrine, which is also famous as a hidden and scenic spot in Lake Biwa! The large shrine gate, which is also known as “Itsukushima Shrine of Omi” looks like it is floating on the lake. With crystal clear water, you will feel very nice to float on the water with SUP as well.

CHIKUBUSHIMA CRUISE Lots to see! Explore the island of legends and mystical energy Since ancient times, Chikubushima has been revered for its Hogon-ji Temple which is No. 30 of the 33 temples of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage. It is a small island with a circumference of 2km, at almost equal distance from Imazu Port and Nagahama Port. The trees that cover the island (mainly conifers) are beautiful throughout the seasons. There are lots to see, including the national treasures of the Hogon-ji Karamon Gate and the main hall of Tsukubusuma Shrine, as well as the important cultural property of Hogon-ji’s Funa Corridor. Recently, it has been used as a location for television and film productions, and in addition to the fact that it is known as a place of mystical energy with a mysterious atmosphere, many visitors come to claim their own share of that energy. The benzaiten goddess happiness dolls and ‘kawarake-nage’ earthenware tile throwing (to ward off evil) are also popular. A regular

Lots of see! Explore the island of legends and mystical energy A regular sightseeing boat stopping at Chikubushima leaves from Nagahama Port and Imazu Port (see note).Note: Cruise schedules are subject to change due to the season or the day of the week.

Memories of the journey that remains in your life at Lake Biwa! ! If you want to try a variety of marine water sports such as wakesurf,skimboard,wakeboard , tow tube and SUP then this is right palace to come and visit us.

Stylish BBQ and activity, Luxury tent stay etc... You can easily enjoy the special experience in Biwako.

This is a Outdoor tour company at Takashima City, Shiga prefecture, JAPAN. There is near Kyoto and Osaka.We have some tours like a Kayak tour, SUP (Stand Up Paddle), at Lake Biwako in Green season.Also have a Snowshoeing tour in Winter season! We are waiting for your joining to our Activity tour!