Best Spots Famous For Art In Shiga

Enjoy Lakeside Country's Gourmet & Arts! A Town With Cool, Retro Black Walls.Kurokabe Square

A busiest destination of Nagahama, a castle town built up by Hideyoshi Toyotomi, a general in the Age of Civil. At a retro town with rare and traditional black plastered buildings, many glass shops, cafés and restaurants for local Shiga-style food, and art galleries are dotted.

Like A Big Washbasin? A Pond Of Huge Water Plants You Can See Only In SummerAquatic Plant Garden Mizunomori

This is my favorite place because there're beautiful water lilies every year, and what's more, the scenery of many Victoria Amazonica floating on the water is also wonderful. During the season of summer vacation, you can try to ride on this huge water plant.

Assimilation Of History And Modern ArtsIshiyama-dera Temple

Ishiyama-dera Temple with long history assimilates with various modern arts. We can see the lanterns with the painting of Genji Story at its approach, and what's more, the collaborations of historical buildings and autumn colored leaves at the inner place of the temple.

A Big Suspension BridgeMIHO MUSEUM

MIHO MUSEUM is famous for Light Tunnel, and over the tunnel, we can find this big suspension bridge. The mountains are covered with autumn colored leaves and beautifully lighted by the evening sun. I like the feeling of tunnel swallowing us up.