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Takashima: one of the best camping areas

It is home to rich forests that supply approximately 38% of Lake Biwa's water.
Numerous campsites on the mountains and lakes welcome you.

Reference price

Bring your own tent or one plot per night
1 regular car / 1 night

*This varies depending on the conditions, so please check when making your reservation.

Forestthe campsite of

Makino Plateau

Makino Plateau

The sound of the river flowing, the birds chirping, the wind.
Mountains, rivers, hot springs...experience the great outdoors.
(Open all year round)
Recommended for beginners! Campsites with camping instructors

Starting from 1 yen per tent (including parking for one car)

0740-27-0936 / 931 Makino, Makino-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: Tents, tarps, BBQ grills, cooking utensils, sleeping bags
Number of sites: 500 free sites

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琵琶湖里山オートキャンプ場(Lake Biwa Satoyama Auto-campsite)

琵琶湖里山オートキャンプ場(Lake Biwa Satoyama Auto-campsite)

An auto campsite surrounded by lush nature along a row of metasequoia trees.
A campsite equipped with cooking facilities, showers, flush toilets, and a rest area. In the event of an emergency, you can stay overnight at the facility, so you can feel safe.
(Open all year round)

Please inquire for prices.

0740-27-0301 / 27 Tsuji, Makino-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: Tents, BBQ grills, cooking equipment
Number of sites: 45 free sites, other sites available.

Lake Biwa Satoyama Auto Camp

Family Travel Village Villa Dest Imazu

Family Travel Village Villa Dest Imazu

A comprehensive outdoor facility located on the summit at an altitude of 550m.
In addition to the auto camping site and cottages, there are also relaxing wooden accommodations.
(Open from April 4st to November 1th)

Rates vary depending on the date and site of use.
Additional entrance fee: 300 yen per person for elementary school students and above

0740-22-6868 / 2405-1 Fukashimizu, Imazu-cho, Takashima City

Pets not allowed / Rental: Tents, tarps, sleeping bags, BBQ grills
Number of sites: 32 sites with AC power, 20 sites without AC power, 1 group site, 3 individual sites, 1 hammock site

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Riverlands Kadokawa

Riverlands Kadokawa

Located at the upper reaches of the clear Ishida River, you can camp, fish, barbecue, and more in the natural surroundings of all four seasons, and you can even eat the fish you catch.
(Open from March to December)

Adults 1,700 yen, Children 1,200 yen, Cars 1,700 yen

0740-24-0911 / 622 Kadokawa, Imazu-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: tents, tarps, fishing gear, sleeping bags, BBQ grills
Number of sites: 20 free sites

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Campsite Biwako Hills Dog Run Biwako Hills

Campsite Biwako Hills Dog Run Biwako Hills

A dog run and auto campsite surrounded by nature has opened near Lake Biwa. The spacious 200 sq. m site is equipped with a dog pool and play equipment. It can be used as a place of relaxation where both owners and their beloved dogs can have fun.
(Open all year round)

Starting from 1 yen per site (including parking for one car)

090-3272-7865 / Sunhills, 1167-15 Fukuoka, Imazu-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: sleeping bags, sheets, tents, barbecue stands, firewood, mountain bikes (first 2 people)

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Countryside

Countryside

A campsite at the foot of Mt. Hakodate offering a panoramic view of the countryside. You can enjoy the seasonal countryside, sunrises and starry skies. There is also a cafe and outdoor shop on the premises, so you can also just use the cafe and shop.
(Open all year round)

Please check the reservation page for details.

070-4336-5560 / 2612-1 Hiokimae, Imazu-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed

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Kutsuki Auto Campsite

Kutsuki Auto Campsite

An auto campsite surrounded by the Kutsuki mountains.
It is a fantastic location where you can take a stroll while watching the clear waters of the Azumigawa River during the day, and be enveloped in a starry sky at night.
(Open from March to December)

1 plot (weekdays) from 4,000 yen

0740-38-2770 / Takashima City, Kutsuki Kashiwa, along the main stream of the Azumi River

Pets not allowed / Rental: Tents, BBQ grills, fire pits
Number of sites: 22 with AC power and water, 37 without AC power

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Gulliver Village -Gulliver Youth Travel Village-

Gulliver Village -Gulliver Youth Travel Village-

For your first camping trip, we have a variety of camping styles to meet your needs, such as the "Camp empty-handed for a mini glamping feel" where all rental equipment is included, or renting an entire cottage. We can also accommodate group BBQs for up to 1 people in a covered venue in case of rain.
(Open from April 4st to November 1th)
[Recommended for beginners! Campsites with camping instructors]

Starting at 1 yen per tent (separate entry fee: 2,200 yen per person (ages 400 and over)

0740-37-0744 / 987-1 Shishigase, Takashima City

No pets allowed / Number of sites: 1 lodge, 12 cottages, 9 bungalows, 4 cabins, 7 permanent tents, 1 permanent tent (large), 18 auto campsites, 6 free sites, 6 empty-handed campsites

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Biwa lakeCampsite along the

Makino Sunny Beach Takagihama Auto Campsite

Makino Sunny Beach Takagihama Auto Campsite

This swimming spot has the cleanest water in Lake Biwa.
A campsite where you can see beautiful scenery throughout the seasons.
The covered barbecue corner, which can accommodate 100 people, is also becoming increasingly popular.
(Open all year round)

Starting from 1 yen per site (including car parking fees)

0740-28-1206 / 763-1 Nishihama, Makino-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: tents, tarps, sleeping bags, BBQ grills
Number of sites: 80 plots, 2 bungalows

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Makino Sunny Beach Shichinaihama Auto Campsite

Makino Sunny Beach Shichinaihama Auto Campsite

It is popular as the campsite with the cleanest water on Lake Biwa, and pets are allowed.
(Open all year round: Closed on Thursdays from October to March)

Starting from 1 yen per plot (including parking for one car)

0740-27-0325 / 2010-1 Chiuchi, Makino-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: tents, tarps, sleeping bags, BBQ grills
Number of sites: 10 sites with AC power, 146 general sites, 54 free sites

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Sakura Kaido Auto Campsite

Sakura Kaido Auto Campsite

Sakura Kaido Auto Campsite is a newly built campsite that opened in April 2021.The adjacent facility, Acty Plaza Biwa, is equipped with a large public bath, which is sure to help you relax and soothe your tired body after a day of camping!Please come and visit our campsite, where even beginners can have a comfortable stay.
(Open from March to December)
Recommended for beginners! Campsites with camping instructors

Adults from 1,800 yen, Children from 1,300 yen, Cars 1,000 yen

0740-25-7111 / Takashima City Shinasahi-cho Fukamizonishikama 520 Acty Plaza Biwa

Pets not allowed / Rental: Tents, tarps, sleeping bags, BBQ grills
Number of sites: 14 sites (free sites, reservations limited to 14 groups)

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Mutsuyazakihama Auto Campsite

Mutsuyazakihama Auto Campsite

A free auto campsite on the shores of Lake Biwa.
There is also a pet site (dogs), making this a perfect campsite for families.
(Open all year round)

2,000 yen per adult (including car fare)

0740-33-7101 / Takashima City Shinasahi Town Fukazo Mutsuyazakihama Park

Pets allowed / Swimming prohibited / Rental: None
Number of sites: 100 free sites, 15 pet sites

Mutsuyazakihama Auto Campsite Special Feature

Holiday in the Forest

Holiday in the Forest

A quiet campsite in the forest on the shores of Lake Biwa. Camping is even more fun with bonfire training. Open fires are also possible at the auto site. There is a manager on-site, so solo campers and women can feel safe. Recommended for beginners to advanced campers.
(Open all year round)

Parking: from 1 yen per plot / Car parking: from 3,300 yen per car

090-8481-4116 / 110 Kitafunagi, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

Pets not allowed/Rentals: tents, tarps, sleeping bags, blankets, BBQ grills, chairs, lanterns, kayaks, SUPs

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Shiga Prefecture Lake Biwa Children's Country

Shiga Prefecture Lake Biwa Children's Country

The park has many large athletic play equipment, so children can enjoy camping and outdoor activities without getting bored.
(Open all year round)

1 yen per sheet / 2,000 yen for car

0740-34-1392 / 2981 Kitafunagi, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

No pets allowed / No cars allowed / Rental items: tents, BBQ stoves, mess kits, cooking utensils
Number of sites: 70 free sites

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Biwako Marine Sports Auto Campsite

Biwako Marine Sports Auto Campsite

This is a peaceful auto camping site with white sand and green pines.
Enjoy summer to the fullest with swimming, marine sports, canoeing, bass fishing, barbecues and more.
(Open from late March to late November)
Recommended for beginners! Campsites with camping instructors

1 tent from 2,500 yen / car from 2,000 yen

0740-32-3777 / 2063-2 Shimokawa, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed / Rental: BBQ grill, cooking equipment, kayak, SUP
Number of sites: 50

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New Shirahama Auto Campsite

New Shirahama Auto Campsite

Morning, afternoon, evening, night.
Enjoy a special time in Omi Shirahama, where the scenery changes depending on the occasion.
(Open all year round)

Starting from 1 yen per plot (including parking for one car)

0740-32-0992 / 090-6918-0675 (reservation number) / 2329-10 Shimoogawa, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed/Rental: Tents, BBQ grills, cooking utensils, bedding
Number of sites: 30 plots, 14 bungalows

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Shirahamaso Auto Campsite

Shirahamaso Auto Campsite

Omi Shirahama is one of the 100 best beaches in Japan.
The white sandy beach stretches for about 1 km, and you can bring your own SUP or kayak outside of the swimming season.
(Open all year round)

1-5 people [Admission fee included] Regular season 4,000 yen and up
1 person [Solo site admission fee included] Regular season 2,500 yen ~
Day Camp [1-5 people, admission fee included] Regular season: 3,000 yen and up

0740-32-4333 (Reservations can only be made via the website)
2300-1 Shimoogawa, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed (leads required) / Rental: chairs, tables, cooking utensils
Number of sites: 130 plots, 6 lodges

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Takarabune Onsen Family Campsite

Takarabune Onsen Family Campsite

A campsite facing Lake Biwa.
Once you're tired from all the fun, enjoy the free-flowing natural hot springs!
(Open all year round)

Starting from 1 yen per site (including parking for one car)

0740-32-1293 / 2248-2 Shimokawa, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed/Rental: BBQ stove, cooking utensils, blankets
Number of sites: 80 pitches, 2 cottages, 3 bungalows

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SHIRAHIGE BEACH

SHIRAHIGE BEACH

Fresh breezes and white sandy beaches.
It's a hot summer day on Lake Biwa, and everyone is swimming like lively fish.
A wonderful time on the beach.

Opening period: All year round (closed on Thursdays from January to June and October to December, as well as New Year's holidays)
     (Open every day from July to September)
Swimming season: Mid-July to early September
Reservation required

Recommended for beginners! Campsites with camping instructors

1 sheet 3,000 yen ~ / car: 1,500 yen

0740-36-1248 / 1091 Ukawa, Takashima City

Pets allowed/Rental: BBQ grill
Number of sites: 120 free sites, 12 bungalows

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[Glamping] STAGEX Takashima

[Glamping] STAGEX Takashima

Featuring a symbolic windmill and carefully selected furniture, you can enjoy a luxurious glamping experience that is one step above the rest.
(Open all year round)

Accommodation tent (1 tent) from 35,000 yen
Accommodation cabin (1 unit) from 40,000 yen

0740-25-8212 / 336 Warazono, Shinasahi-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed (only some)
Number of sites: 3 day use tent sites, 10 overnight cabins, 9 overnight tent sites

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[Glamping] Dog Glamping Shiga Takashima

[Glamping] Dog Glamping Shiga Takashima

All rooms at Dog Glamping Shiga Takashima come with a private dog run. This glamping facility puts your dog first, allowing them to play to their heart's content without having to worry about other dogs due to their breed or size. The dog run is equipped with an agility facility, allowing your dog to experience a variety of different activities. We also have a wide range of dog goods available, so you can come empty-handed.
(Open all year round)

1 night with 2 meals from 17,700 yen

050-3161-4581 / 2248-8 Shimokawa, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City

Pets allowed
Number of sites: 6 cabins

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[Glamping] Grand Dome Shiga Takashima

[Glamping] Grand Dome Shiga Takashima

Grand Dome Shiga Takashima has been renovated into a glamping site with 6 rooms. Each dome tent is available for private use and comes with a private garden and a private campfire. Enjoy an active stay at Grand Dome Shiga Takashima.
(Open all year round)

1 night, 2 meals for 2 people from 24,650 yen

0740-20-5760 / 4-19 Nagata, Takashima City

Pets not allowed / Rental: BBQ gas grill
Number of sites: 6 glamping tents

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[Glamping] Lakeside Terrace Lake Biwa

[Glamping] Lakeside Terrace Lake Biwa

Lakeside Terrace Lake Biwa is located in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, in the Kosai area of ​​Shiga Prefecture, overlooking the majestic Lake Biwa. This outdoor resort has a total of 18 rooms, including dome-shaped tents for enjoying the outdoors in earnest, luxury cottages with original tents and private pools, and SPA suites with in-room hot springs and private saunas. There is a wide range of activities available, including water activities that make use of the land of Lake Biwa and camping activities unique to glamping, making it a facility that can be enjoyed by both adults and children.
(Open all year round)

1 night, 2 meals for 2 people from 23,200 yen

050-3198-5847 / 1533 Katsuno, Takashima City

Pets allowed/Rental: BBQ grill
Number of sites: 10 glamping tents, 8 cottages

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