Around Chikubu Island × Accommodation For Enjoying Autumn FlavorsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Kaizu Osaki’s cherry blossoms, Chikubu Island in deep green, and Makino Sunny Beach with its white sand and pine trees. Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel is a Resort Hotel on the lakeshore that captures the many charms of Shiga in a panoramic setting. Centered around the magnificent Lake Biwa stretching out before you, this Resort Hotel offers a wide range of experiences, from sightseeing and visiting historic landmarks to sports and more.

Nagahama was developed in the late Sengoku period as the castle town of Hashiba (Toyotomi) Hideyoshi. “Hamakozuki” is an Onsen fine-dining Ryokan on the shores of Lake Biwa, beside Hokoen Park (Nagahama Castle).Kohoku and Nagahama still preserve much of the culture and romance of the Sengoku era. Enjoy Taiko Onsen with panoramic views of Lake Biwa, along with exquisite cuisine from our restaurant.

Rather than greeting you with “Welcome,” we would like to welcome you home. Kohayu is a Ryokan with a warm, traditional Japanese atmosphere. Please relax and unwind in our soothing surroundings.

Just outside our inn, you’ll find a breathtaking view of the Nagahama Kohoku area—selected as one of Japan’s “Top 100 Sunsets.” The Japanese-inspired interior creates a serene vista in harmony with the lake and the mountains across the water. From your Room, enjoy the beautiful sunset that turns Lake Biwa a deep crimson. Our cuisine is prepared with care using fresh seasonal specialties from the Lake Country and locally sourced ingredients, bringing out the natural flavors of each ingredient.Trained staff specializing in animal care are on-site at all times, and we provide Facilities and services so you can relax comfortably with your dog. Even if it’s your first trip traveling with your dog, you can stay with peace of mind.

Grand Opening on March 1, 2023! A Fisherman's Accommodation Embracing the Blessings of Lake Biwa ― The First Fisherman Ryokan in Shiga Prefecture Operated by Two Generations ― Run by a fisherman and chef, we offer a unique experience where only the freshest fish personally selected and prepared by the owner is served. Enjoy the exquisite taste of natural lake fish such as Biwa trout and eel caught in Lake Biwa. We provide an unforgettable experience with ingredients full of nature's charm unique to Omi, creating memorable moments for your journey.

A secluded Accommodation in the mountains, featuring an iron-rich bicarbonate Onsen with a reddish-brown hue. Enjoy a large communal bath and an open-air bath, along with kaiseki cuisine and hot pot dishes that highlight seasonal flavors throughout the year. Choose from rooms with a private open-air bath, rooms with a jacuzzi, and Japanese-style rooms—so you can unwind at your leisure in a soothing space. The free-flowing natural spring water is said to have been used by Sengoku-era warriors to heal their wounds, and its benefits are well regarded. Savor kaiseki dishes that combine the best of each season with local specialties from this area.

Enjoy nature by the shores of Lake Biwa. Our Accommodation offers private rental of all buildings and is a glamping & cottage stay where pets are welcome. We can host up to 45 guests, making it ideal for solo travelers, large group trips, and family getaways with your dog.On-site, enjoy a hassle-free BBQ experience, refresh with loaner outdoor toys or rental bicycles, or stay in and relax with board games—fun in any weather.With easy access and the nearest station within walking distance, you’ll also find plenty of attractions nearby: “Kohsuigakujyo Makino Sunny Beach” within a 5-minute walk, and the “Metasequoia-lined Avenue” within a 7-minute drive.Come and enjoy the beautiful nature of Lake Biwa.