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T6 Shiga Discovery: Castle, Temples & Ninja 2-Day Bus Tour
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step beyond Kyoto and uncover the hidden treasures of Shiga Prefecture on this 2 day adventure. Perfect for history buffs, families, and travelers seeking variety, the tour blends Buddhist temples, ninja legends, samurai castles, traditional crafts, and regional food culture — all framed by the natural beauty of Lake Biwa. Great for those who want to experience another side of Japan, where history, craftsmanship, and everyday life unfold away from the usual tourist routes.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel Accommodation
Breakfast
All admission fees
Tips (accepted & welcomed)
Meals
All personal expenses (e.g. shopping)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ishiyama Station
Once your booking is confirmed, our staff will reconfirm the tour details and meeting point with you one day before departure. On the tour day, our guide will carry a company logo flag for easy recognition.
Return
Kyoto Station
T6 Shiga Discovery: Castle, Temples & Ninja 2-Day Bus Tour
About
Step beyond Kyoto and uncover the hidden treasures of Shiga Prefecture on this 2 day adventure. Perfect for history buffs, families, and travelers seeking variety, the tour blends Buddhist temples, ninja legends, samurai castles, traditional crafts, and regional food culture — all framed by the natural beauty of Lake Biwa. Great for those who want to experience another side of Japan, where history, craftsmanship, and everyday life unfold away from the usual tourist routes.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel Accommodation
Breakfast
All admission fees
Tips (accepted & welcomed)
Meals
All personal expenses (e.g. shopping)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ishiyama Station
Once your booking is confirmed, our staff will reconfirm the tour details and meeting point with you one day before departure. On the tour day, our guide will carry a company logo flag for easy recognition.
Return
Kyoto Station
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 1
4 Stops
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Ishiyama-dera
8th century temple, birthplace of The Tale of Genji, with stunning seasonal scenery.