What to do in Omihachiman

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Omihachiman

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What to do in Omihachiman

Discover the most popular places to visit in Omihachiman

Azuchi Castle Ruins

Learn about the local history of Omihachiman with a stop at Azuchi Castle Ruins. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.

Azuchi Castle Ruins

Nobunagano Yakatac Museum

You can study the exhibits at Nobunagano Yakatac Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Omihachiman. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Nobunagano Yakatac Museum

Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift

Find out about the history of Omihachiman when you take a trip to Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift

Chomei-ji Temple

Chomei-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Omihachiman, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Chomei-ji Temple

Kannonshoji Temple

You can learn about the history of Omihachiman with a trip to Kannonshoji Temple. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Kannonshoji Temple

Kawara Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kawara Museum during your travels in Omihachiman. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Kawara Museum

Shiga Prefectural Museum of Archaeology

You can browse the exhibits at Shiga Prefectural Museum of Archaeology, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Omihachiman. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Shiga Prefectural Museum of Archaeology

Himurehachimangu Shrine

Himurehachimangu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Omihachiman, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Himurehachimangu Shrine

Hachimansha

Learn about the local history of Omihachiman with a stop at Hachimansha. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Hachimansha

 

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Day trip destinations from Omihachiman

Takashima

Takashima

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Yasu

Frequently asked questions

Is Omihachiman worth visiting?
Offering a mix of culture and camping, there are plenty of things to do in Omihachiman. When you're here, head to Sagawa Art Museum, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Omihachiman?
Kick your day off with a visit to Hiratopia and Manohama Beach. Then, explore other parts of Omihachiman for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Omihachiman?
Sagawa Art Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Omihachiman and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Omihachiman?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, such as Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins Lift, Kawara Museum and Azuchi Castle Museum. The average stay in Omihachiman is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Kyoto isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Omihachiman with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Omihachiman with kids.

What to do in Omihachiman for adults?
Nobunagano Yakatac Museum and Roadside Station Biwako Ohashi Kome Plaza are just two of the things to do in Omihachiman. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Omihachiman?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Omihachiman. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Chomei-ji Temple is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.