Access

Map of surrounding areas

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If coming from the Kyoto/Osaka direction A short while after passing the Shirahige Shrine, you will see the R161 bypass become elevated, but continue on the left lane (to Katsuno direction) without taking the bypass (Photo 1). Make a right turn at the first light Hagi-no-Hamaguchi, or at the second light. The rest is as shown in Photo 3.
If coming from the Tsuruga direction on Koshu Road A short while after passing the Windmill Village, you will see the Lake Biwa Children fs Land. Shirahamaso is approximately 4.4km past the Lake Biwa Children fs Land.

Wide-area map

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If coming by car

  • From Osaka approx. 1.5 hours
  • Meishin Kyoto Higashi IC - Kosei Road (R161) (approx. 50 minutes)
  • From Nagoya approx. 2 hours
  • Hokuriku Expressway Kinomoto IC - R161 (approx. 1 hours)

If using JR

  • From Osaka
  • 69 minutes to Omi Takashima Station by Special Rapid train
  • From Kyoto
  • 36 minutes to Omi Takashima Station by Special Rapid train
  • *We offer free drop off and pick up at JR Omi Takashima Station.
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