




Lake Biwa Canal
Attraction
4.2 (936 reviews)
Quaint municipal canal built in 1890, surrounded by fall colors & seasonal cherry blossoms.
7 Miideracho, Otsu, Shiga 520-0034, Japan
+81 77-522-3830
Highlights from Reviews
• scenic views
Offers stunning and picturesque views, making it a very Instagrammable location throughout the year.
• cherry blossoms
Especially beautiful during cherry blossom season, attracting many locals and tourists alike.
• historical significance
Represents an important civil engineering heritage from the Meiji era, crucial for Japan's modernization.
• peaceful atmosphere
Provides a tranquil and quiet environment, offering a break from busy tourist spots.
• canal cruise
The canal cruise is informative and enjoyable, with guides providing excellent explanations.