Hikone

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A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall, a wooden fence, and autumn foliage.
A snow-covered beach with a calm sea and snow-laden trees.
A clear water body with a sandy bottom and visible rocks.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and ornate roofs, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Yoshio Kohara (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
A calm sea with a cloudy sky and distant mountains.
Photo by Fumihiko Ueno (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

2.5 out of 5
2-1 Ekihigashicho Hikone Shiga
The price is RM216 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
RM216
RM237 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

4 out of 5
3759 Matsubaracho Hikone Shiga
The price is RM772 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
RM772
RM867 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Stay at this ryokan in Hikone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Hikone Port and Konki Park are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (85 reviews)
"Fantastic stay in this onsen style ryokan. Had a wonderful private onsen in our room, overlooking the river and the lake beyond. Can’t ask for a more perfect experience. Waking up early to soak in our private room onsen before dressing and heading down for the Japanese style breakfast included."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
Comfort Hotel Hikone

Comfort Hotel Hikone

3 out of 5
18-7 Ekihigashi-cho Hikone Shiga-ken
The price is RM218 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM218
RM240 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ii Naomasa Statue and Sawayama Castle Ruins are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)
"Bel accueil et bien traité."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Comfort Hotel Hikone
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Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori

Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori

3 out of 5
580-6 Taga-Cho Omihachiman Shiga
Stay at this holiday home in Omihachiman. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kawara Museum and Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)
"The AC was super dirty. Other than that the house was great. Location is also perfect with a nice restaurant across."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2023

Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori
Yogo Lakeside Villa Kagamigaoka

Yogo Lakeside Villa Kagamigaoka

3.5 out of 5
1764 Kawanami Nagahama Shiga Prefecture
Stay at this holiday home in Nagahama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and slippers. Popular attractions Mt Shizugadake and Lake Yogo are located nearby.
Yogo Lakeside Villa Kagamigaoka
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

3.5 out of 5
30-6-1 Kumagawa Wakasa Fukui
Stay at this holiday home in Wakasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and bike hire on-site. Popular attractions Kumagawa Museum and Ebisu Shrine are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Great The staff is very helpful 👍"

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
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Stay near popular Hikone attractions

Hikone Castle

8.8/10 (143 reviews)
Find out about the history of Hikone with a stop at Hikone Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
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Things to do

Lake Biwa Cruise, Chikubu Island and Hikone Castle in Kyoto Tour

Lake Biwa Cruise, Chikubu Island and Hikone Castle in Kyoto Tour

RM669
per adult
Lake Biwa Cruise, Chikubu Island and Hikone Castle in Kyoto Tour
Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats

Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats

RM571
per adult
Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats
Shiga: Okamura Honke Sake Brewery Tour with Tasting

Shiga: Okamura Honke Sake Brewery Tour with Tasting

RM519
per adult
Shiga: Okamura Honke Sake Brewery Tour with Tasting
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A river winding through a valley with mountains in the background and a small town with buildings and roads along the riverbanks.

Higashiomi

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, green hills, and scattered islands.

Takashima

A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage.
Photo by BXS07451 (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Taga

A mountainous landscape with a paved road, a small building, and a group of people walking along a trail.

Maibara

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