Explore Chikubushima Floating on Lake Biwa 1 Day Bus Tour from Osaka
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Departing from Osaka
Chikubu Island:1664-1 Hayazakicho, Nagahama, Shiga 526-0124, Japan
- Discover the power spot on the mystical island floating on Lake Biwa - Chikubushima island!
- 2024, Year of the Dragon—pray for good fortune at a Dragon God's power spot.
- Enjoy Nagahama specialty! Grilled mackerel somen lunch!
- Enjoy free time exploring Nagahama's popular 'Kurokabe Square'.
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What to expect
- Discover the mystical island of Chikubushima on Lake Biwa, explore the stylish retro streets of Kurokabe Square, and savor Nagahama specialty—grilled mackerel somen noodles for lunch

Chikubushima, home to Hōgonji Temple and Tsukubusuma Shrine, is one of Japan’s top three Benzaiten shrines and a popular power spot floating on Lake Biwa. Enjoy a 30-minute cruise with breathtaking views of the lake!

2024, Year of the Dragon—pray for good fortune at a Dragon God's power spot.

Explore a retro townscape with Edo and Meiji-era architecture, featuring stylish cafes and shops.
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Not bad, very fun! The tour guide was also very good. Probably will continue to participate in the trip. The Japanese are very well-behaved, a great national character!
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very hot! But the tour guide is very good! Lake Biwa is beautiful! Worth coming again, love Shiga prefecture!
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Good to know
- This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk).
- This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests.
- We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 20 participants by 14 days before the scheduled departure.
- Drinking alcohol on the bus is prohibited.
- Please note that odd-numbered groups will, in principle, share seats on the bus
- The order of the itinerary may be partially changed.
- If the Chikubushima cruise is canceled due to weather, we will guide you to Taga Taisha Shrine and La Collina Omihachiman. In addition, the boarding fee and Chikubushima admission fee will be refunded at a later date.
- Please note that you may not be able to visit the temples and shrines on Chikubushima due to religious ceremonies and festivals. We appreciate your understanding.
- The lunch menu may change at short notice depending on the supply situation.
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