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We would like to introduce Gold-Guide's recommended Highlight Tour: 1-day Shiga Tour: Old Castle Town, Merchant Remnants, and Village of Sweets.
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[Gold-Guide] is a platform that matches tourists visiting Japan with excellent interpreter guides and offers guided tours. We provide memorable guided tours for customers looking for a special experience in Japan. We want to share the charm of Japan with people all over the world.
1 day (8 hours)
Gold-Guide is a guide matching platform operated by JR West Communications Co., Ltd., which matches tourists visiting Japan with highly skilled interpreter guides and provides guided tours.
1-day Shiga Tour: Old Castle Town, Merchant Remnants, and Village of Sweets
Discover the historical charm of Omihachiman on this tour. Discover the cultural assets of Himure Hachiman Shrine against the scenic backdrop of Mount Hachiman. Climb Mount Hachiman for panoramic views and a journey through the well-preserved old merchant town. Stroll through the Edo-period streets, where intricate architecture and quaint shopfronts offer a nostalgic glimpse into the town's merchant heritage. Food lovers will love La Collina Confectionery Village. Savor locally made sweets that tell the story of Shiga's gastronomic traditions. Savor locally made sweets that tell the story of Shiga's gastronomic traditions. Wander through charming surroundings as confectioners demonstrate their skills and savor the flavors of the seasons.
After the meet, we will head to Himure Hachiman Shrine by taxi and ropeway.
If you have any requests, please ask your guide.
The end location of the tour can be changed. Please consult with your guide.
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