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Cooking rice in a traditional Japanese hearth Tour Background Takashima City still thrives on the wisdom and culture of the people who live alongside spring water. On this plan, you'll spend the day experiencing firsthand what it's like to live with water, shopping at a supermarket used daily by locals and cooking rice in an old-fashioned stove. In the afternoon, you'll visit the Harie district, known as the "home of fresh water," to see a kabata (traditional Japanese smelter) and try local sake at a sake brewery, experiencing the relaxed pace and warmth of people that are unique to Takashima.

Takashima Waterways and Traditional Lifestyle Tour

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Discover the sacred beauty of Chikubu Island on this guided boat journey across Lake Biwa. Renowned for its spiritual significance, Chikubu is home to the revered Benzaiten shrine, where you’ll experience centuries of devotion and tradition. With an expert local guide, explore the stunning Hogon-ji Temple, admire the ornate Kara-mon Gate, and participate in the ancient kawarake-nage ritual for good fortune. Delve into the island's rich history and see artifacts that highlight its artistic and spiritual legacy. Convenient departure options from Nagahama, Hikone, and Imazu make it easy to embark on this unique cultural adventure. - Guided boat tour to Chikubu Island from Lake Biwa - Explore historic sites like Hogon-ji Temple and Tsukubusuma Shrine - Participate in traditional rituals such as kawarake-nage - Choose from multiple departure points for convenience

Lake Biwa: Mystical Chikubu Island Boat Tour from Many Ports

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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