Shiga Mitsui Shiga Ryuo Outlet・Mentaiko Park・Lake Biwa Observation Deck/Arashiyama Sanzen-in
Departing from Osaka, Kyoto
Kyoto City
- Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo, the largest in Kansai, brings together over 230 brands, offering double the fun of shopping and dining.
- Step into Shiga Mentai Park to visit the transparent factory, taste limited-edition delicacies, and experience unique Japanese food culture.
- In summer and autumn, take Japan's fastest cable car up to the Lake Biwa Observation Deck to take in the magnificent lake views and the beautiful Sky Terrace.
- In winter or when the cable car is out of service, visit Sanzen-in Temple in Kyoto to experience the seasonal Zen scenery amidst moss gardens and ancient temples.
- Connect shopping, gourmet food, lake views, and ancient temple tours in one day, easily experiencing Kansai's diverse charm and a healing slow journey.
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What to expect
From enjoying shopping at Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo and savoring special delicacies at Shiga Mentaiko Park, to overlooking the stunning scenery from Lake Biwa Terrace (or visiting Sanzen-in Temple in winter), collect the most exciting sights and wonderful moments of Kansai all at once.
- Start your journey at Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo, the largest outlet in Kansai, and shop to your heart's content in the open-air park surrounded by greenery. Browse international luxury brands, sports brands, and lifestyle goods, with a variety of delicious food to make your shopping experience even more satisfying.
- Next, visit the fun Shiga Mentaiko Park. Watch the mentaiko production process up close through a transparent factory, and taste freshly made mentaiko rice balls, pasta, and limited-edition desserts, checking off unique Japanese delicacies all at once.
- In summer and winter, take Japan’s fastest cable car up to Lake Biwa Terrace (visit between July 1st and November 23rd, 2026, and December 19th to March 21st; closed for maintenance from September 7th to September 11th), and overlook the magnificent lake view of Japan’s largest lake. Take dreamy photos that will go viral on social media from the sky terrace, and feel the healing charm of the mountain breeze and lake scenery intertwined. If other dates or the cable car is out of service, you will instead visit Sanzen-in Temple in Ohara, Kyoto, where you can slow down amidst moss gardens, ancient temples, and seasonal scenery, immersing yourself in a tranquil Zen experience away from the hustle and bustle.
- Whether you love shopping, enjoy food, or yearn for natural scenery and ancient cultural temples, this route can satisfy different travel expectations, leaving cherished memories at every stop.
- From bustling commercial districts to picturesque lakes and mountains, and then to the serene ancient temples of Kyoto, this is a Kansai healing journey that combines quality, scenery, and a slow travel atmosphere.









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Review for: Assembly Point | Chinese
Tour guide Kuwata, along with two colleagues, made a group of three. There were only four people in our tour group. Tour guide Kuwata was very professional, and we had a wonderful day. Highly recommended! A perfect 100 out of 100.
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- [Notice for Elderly and Pregnant Tourists] If the registrant is an elder over 70 years old or a pregnant woman, to ensure your safety and rights, a waiver must be signed. Please make a note in the "Special Requirements" field when placing your order, and we will send the agreement document via email after receiving the order. Please sign and return a photo of it in advance to complete the registration process.
- [Luggage Policy] Each tourist can carry 1 piece of luggage free of charge (carry-on size recommended). Please specify this in the "Special Requirements" field when booking. If luggage is carried temporarily without one day's prior notice, it may cause crowding in the vehicle and affect safety, and the guide has the right to refuse boarding, and the fee will not be refunded.
- [Notice for Infants Traveling Together] If there are infants under 3 years old who do not occupy a seat among the accompanying passengers, please be sure to make a note when booking. Even if they do not occupy a seat, they must be included in the vehicle's approved passenger capacity. If not informed in advance, the guide has the right to refuse boarding.
- [Notification Time and Method] We will send an email between 20:00 and 21:00 on the day before departure, informing you of the guide and vehicle information. The email may be mistakenly identified as spam, so please check carefully. In case of peak season or special circumstances, the email sending time may be delayed, and the last email received shall prevail.
- [Meeting and Late Arrival Instructions] This activity is a shared car trip, so please be sure to arrive at the meeting point on time. Late arrivals will not be waited for or refunded, and you will be responsible for any resulting liabilities and costs. Thank you for your understanding.
- [Vehicle Type and Language Instructions] We will arrange the vehicle type according to the number of people on the day, and you cannot specify the vehicle type. You may share the car with guests who speak other languages during the trip. Thank you for your understanding.
- [Meeting Point Confirmation] Please be sure to confirm the meeting point before departure. Once the meeting point is confirmed, please do not change it temporarily. If you change the meeting point due to personal reasons and are unable to board the car, no refund will be given. Thank you for your understanding.
- [Seasonal Activity Instructions] Seasonal activities such as cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, special flower seasons, snowscapes, lantern festivals, and other festive events are susceptible to weather or other force majeure factors. If no official cancellation notice is received, the trip will proceed as scheduled. If the flowering period or scenery is not as expected, no refund will be given. Thank you for your understanding.
- [Departure Time May Be Adjusted] During peak tourist season or in special circumstances, the departure time of the itinerary may be advanced or delayed. The specific time will be subject to the email notification on the day before, so please prepare in advance.
- [Seating Arrangement Instructions] Shared car trips generally adopt a first-come, first-served seating arrangement. If you have special requirements, please make a note when booking, and we will try our best to coordinate, but the final arrangement will be subject to the guide's on-site dispatch.
- [Itinerary Adjustment Instructions] Due to Japan's strict control over the operating hours of vehicles, the attractions, transportation, and停留时间 (stay time) included in the itinerary will be flexibly arranged according to the actual situation on the day. In case of traffic jams, weather changes, or other special circumstances, the guide will reasonably adjust the order or reduce some attractions (time). Please cooperate.
- [No Mid-trip Departure Instructions] The itinerary is a group tour activity, and you cannot leave the group midway or leave the group without authorization. If you choose to leave the group midway, the remaining itinerary will be considered voluntarily abandoned, and the fee will not be refunded. You will be responsible for any risks or liabilities arising from leaving the group.
- [End Time for Reference Only] The return time period is the estimated arrival time. Due to the long journey, the return arrival time may be affected by traffic or weather. It is recommended that you avoid arranging other activities on the day the trip ends. Our company will not be liable for compensation for any losses caused by delays.
- [Small Group Instructions] If there are fewer registrants, we will arrange a small car. Please note that due to the long journey, the small vehicles used may be less comfortable than large buses, and the space inside the car is limited. To ensure the riding experience of all passengers, please do not carry large luggage (such as large suitcases). In addition, the drivers of small groups and chartered services will prioritize safe driving, and the commentary along the way may be relatively brief compared to large groups. Thank you for your understanding. It is recommended that you fully evaluate whether the form of the trip meets your personal needs before registering. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
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