Photogenic Autumn Leaves Spot Course

Photogenic Autumn Leaves Spot Course

Day 1

Take a bus from JR Makino Sta.

*Access to Closest Stop/Station in Takashima City

It takes about 6 minutes by Bus

Avenue of Metasequoias

  • Avenue of Metasequoias
  • Required TimeAbout 30 minutes

    About 500 metasequoia are standing side by side across 2.4 km, attracting tourists by changing their appearance in every season. (Best Season for Autumn Leaves/Late November -)

  • Address Makino-cho Hiruguchi~Makino,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-33-7101(Biwako Takashima Tourist Association)

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Take a short walk.

Fruit picking【Makino Pickland】

  • Fruit picking【Makino Pickland】
  • Required TimeAbout 90 minutes

    Here is an agricultural park where you can enjoy seasonal fruit pickings. You can also find restaurants, cafes and souvenir/gift shops in this park. (Chestnut/Middle of September -; Apple/Early October - )

  • Address 835-1 Makino-cho Terakubo,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-27-1811

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It takes about 7 minutes by Bus.

Makino Highland Onsen Sarasa

  • Makino Highland Onsen Sarasa
  • Required TimeAbout 2 and a half hours

    Please have a relaxed time in the onsen facility located on the highland. You can have a meal there too. You are also recommended to walk around among autumn leaves in Choshi-ga-Taki (Waterfall).

  • Address 931-3 Makino-cho Makino,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-27-8126

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Day 2

Accommodation

About 70 - minute ride from Adogawa Sta. by Taxi

Sea of clouds and autumn leaves of Onyu Valley

  • Sea of clouds and autumn leaves of Onyu Valley
  • Required TimeAbout 30 minutes

    This is a spot rapidly gaining popularity from which you can view the sea of clouds in the early morning during the season from late autumn to early winter. (Best Season for Autumn Leaves: Late October -)

  • Address Kutsuki Onyudani,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-33-7101(Biwako Takashima Tourist Association)

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It takes about 50 minutes by Taxi.

Kutsuki Shin-honjin

  • Kutsuki Shin-honjin
  • Required TimeAbout 60 minutes

    Attached to this facility are a souvenir/gift sales stand and a restaurant where you can enjoy a local food buffet service using local ingredients.

  • Address 777 Kutsuki Ichiba,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-38-2398

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It takes about 10 minutes on foot.

Kosho-ji Temple

  • Kosho-ji Temple
  • Required TimeAbout 30 minutes

    This time-honored temple quietly stands in the mountain area of Takashima City. Its wooden sitting statue of Syaka Nyorai is an important cultural asset of Japan. The autumn leaves on its grounds are gorgeous. (Best Season for Autumn Leaves: Mid of November -)

  • Address 374 Kutsuki Iwase,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-38-2103

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Take a walk ⇒ Take a bus from the roadside station named Kutsuki-Shinhonjin for about 15 minutes

Green Park Omoidenomori 【kutsuki Onsen Tenku】

  • Green Park Omoidenomori 【kutsuki Onsen Tenku】
  • Required TimeAbout 2 hours

    This is a refreshment park located in woods with full of greens. An open-air spa (roten-buro) called as Kutsuki Onsen named "Tenku" is available too. Local soft-serve ice cream with rich tastes is a popular dessert after your taking a bath.

  • Address 341-3 Kutsuki Kase,Takashima City,Shiga
  • Tel +81-0740-38-2770

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It takes about 35 minutes by bus (change buses at the roadside station named Kutsuki-Shinhonjin).

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