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Top 10 Best Shiga Prefecture Historical & Heritage Tours

Found 22 Historical & Heritage Tours activities in Shiga Prefecture. Sort by Popularity.
 

Hikone Private Pottery Class (Shiga prefecture)

(5 of 1 review)

This is not the common tourist experience. Everything is authentic. 【Getting Knowledge Deeply】 You will make pottery after careful explanation of its background in English. So, the knowledge will be into your body. 【With ... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $96.78
 
Hikone Private Pottery Class (Shiga prefecture)

Hikone Private Pottery Class (Shiga prefecture)

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

This is not the common tourist experience. Everything is authentic. 【Getting Knowledge Deeply】 ....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $96.78
 
 

Shiga: Omi-Hachiman Heritage Tour with Optional Omi Beef

(5 of 1 review)

Omi-Hachiman, a historic town by Lake Biwa, invites you to explore a serene blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. This guided tour, led by a local expert, reveals stories from Japan's feudal past, showcasing the influence... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $164.53
 
Shiga: Omi-Hachiman Heritage Tour with Optional Omi Beef

Shiga: Omi-Hachiman Heritage Tour with Optional Omi Beef

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Omi-Hachiman, a historic town by Lake Biwa, invites you to explore a serene blend of culture, histor....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $164.53
 
 

Kyoto: UNESCO Enryakuji Temple & Mount Hiei Tour

(5 of 1 review)

This is the only guided tour that takes you through all three sacred areas of Enryakuji Temple on Mount Hiei—Tōtō, Saitō, and Yokokawa. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore historic halls, ride shuttle buses bet... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $245.18
 
Kyoto: UNESCO Enryakuji Temple & Mount Hiei Tour

Kyoto: UNESCO Enryakuji Temple & Mount Hiei Tour

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

This is the only guided tour that takes you through all three sacred areas of Enryakuji Temple on Mo....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $245.18
 
 

Shiga: Discover Otsu-e, Japan’s Hidden Edo Pop Art Tradition

(5 of 1 review)

Explore the unique world of Otsu-e, Japan's lesser-known Edo period pop art. This tour takes you to the Otsu-e Museum, set in a traditional temple, where you'll uncover the fascinating history and themes behind these playful paint... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $72.59
 
Shiga: Discover Otsu-e, Japan’s Hidden Edo Pop Art Tradition

Shiga: Discover Otsu-e, Japan’s Hidden Edo Pop Art Tradition

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Explore the unique world of Otsu-e, Japan's lesser-known Edo period pop art. This tour takes you to ....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $72.59
 
 

Shiga: Discover the Living Tradition of Shigaraki Pottery

(5 of 1 review)

Delve into the rich tradition of Shigaraki ware, one of Japan's revered ceramic arts, on a guided two-hour tour in Shiga Prefecture. Begin at the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park and Museum, where a local guide will share the stori... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $76.13
 
Shiga: Discover the Living Tradition of Shigaraki Pottery

Shiga: Discover the Living Tradition of Shigaraki Pottery

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Delve into the rich tradition of Shigaraki ware, one of Japan's revered ceramic arts, on a guided tw....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $76.13
 
 

Kyoto: Enryakuji Highlights – 2-Hour Sacred Express Tour

(5 of 1 review)

Mount Hiei, home to the revered Enryaku-ji Temple, is a central site in Japanese Buddhist history. Visitors can take a scenic cable car ride to the temple, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Enryaku-ji has pl... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $143.56
 
Kyoto: Enryakuji Highlights – 2-Hour Sacred Express Tour

Kyoto: Enryakuji Highlights – 2-Hour Sacred Express Tour

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Mount Hiei, home to the revered Enryaku-ji Temple, is a central site in Japanese Buddhist history. V....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $143.56
 
 

Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town

(5 of 1 review)

Experience the beauty of Sakamoto and Mount Hiei on our exclusive tour. Start with a scenic ride on the Sakamoto Cable Car, Japan’s longest cableway, offering stunning views of Lake Biwa and misty forests. At the top, visit the ... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $201.63
 
Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town

Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Experience the beauty of Sakamoto and Mount Hiei on our exclusive tour. Start with a scenic ride on ....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $201.63
 
 

Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History

(5 of 1 review)

Experience Omihachiman: A journey into the legacy of the powerful Ōmi Merchants and their Sanpō Yoshi philosophy. We begin with an Old Town Exploration of Shinmachi Street and a tranquil 30-minute cruise on the Hachiman-bori Ca... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $103.23
 
Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History

Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Experience Omihachiman: A journey into the legacy of the powerful Ōmi Merchants and their Sanpō Yo....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $103.23
 
 

Shiga: Future World Heritage Site Hikone Castle Guided Tour

(5 of 1 review)

Hikone Castle stands as a testament to Japan's rich history, closely connected to the influential Ii family and the Tokugawa shogunate. This guided tour delves into the architectural elegance and strategic significance of one of J... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $98.39
 
Shiga: Future World Heritage Site Hikone Castle Guided Tour

Shiga: Future World Heritage Site Hikone Castle Guided Tour

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Hikone Castle stands as a testament to Japan's rich history, closely connected to the influential Ii....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $98.39
 
 

Nagahama Castle Town Half Day Walking Tour

(5 of 1 review)

Discover the Soul of Nagahama: A Journey Through History, Culture, and People of Town Step into the heart of Japan’s samurai legacy and festival brilliance with an unforgettable experience in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture. Whether... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $56.78
 
Nagahama Castle Town Half Day Walking Tour

Nagahama Castle Town Half Day Walking Tour

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Discover the Soul of Nagahama: A Journey Through History, Culture, and People of Town Step into the....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $56.78
 
 

Shiga: Guided Tour of Oda Nobunaga’s Azuchi Castle Legacy”

(5 of 1 review)

Delve into Japan's Sengoku era with a guided tour of Azuchi Castle, where Oda Nobunaga's vision of unification unfolds. Start at the Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum, exploring cutting-edge reconstructions and... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $111.30
 
Shiga: Guided Tour of Oda Nobunaga’s Azuchi Castle Legacy”

Shiga: Guided Tour of Oda Nobunaga’s Azuchi Castle Legacy”

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Delve into Japan's Sengoku era with a guided tour of Azuchi Castle, where Oda Nobunaga's vision of u....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $111.30
 
 

Shiga: Discover Otsu’s History, Culture, and Faith on Foot

(5 of 1 review)

Explore the rich history and culture of Otsu on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Guided by a knowledgeable local, uncover Otsu's transformation from a bustling post town on the Tōkaidō highway to a spiritual center by Lake... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $119.36
 
Shiga: Discover Otsu’s History, Culture, and Faith on Foot

Shiga: Discover Otsu’s History, Culture, and Faith on Foot

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Explore the rich history and culture of Otsu on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Guided by a k....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $119.36
 
 

Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car

(5 of 1 review)

Your guided tour unveils the beauty of Hieizan Temple, Kyu-Chikurin-in, and Hiyoshitaisha Shrine, each a testament to Japan's rich heritage. Ascend Mount Hiei with a scenic cable car ride to Hieizan Temple, perched majestically am... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $487.13
 
Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car

Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Your guided tour unveils the beauty of Hieizan Temple, Kyu-Chikurin-in, and Hiyoshitaisha Shrine, ea....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $487.13
 
 

Shiga: Explore Hikone Castle and Savor Premium Omi Beef

(5 of 1 review)

Discover Hikone Castle, a National Treasure perched above Lake Biwa, on an insightful tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the castle's impressive architecture and learn about its historical significance as a military ... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $222.60
 
Shiga: Explore Hikone Castle and Savor Premium Omi Beef

Shiga: Explore Hikone Castle and Savor Premium Omi Beef

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Discover Hikone Castle, a National Treasure perched above Lake Biwa, on an insightful tour led by a ....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $222.60
 
 

Takashima Waterways and Traditional Lifestyle Tour

(5 of 1 review)

Cooking rice in a traditional Japanese hearth Tour Background Takashima City still thrives on the wisdom and culture of the people who live alongside spring water. On this plan, you'll spend the day experiencing firsthand what it'... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $125.82
 
Takashima Waterways and Traditional Lifestyle Tour

Takashima Waterways and Traditional Lifestyle Tour

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Cooking rice in a traditional Japanese hearth Tour Background Takashima City still thrives on the wi....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $125.82
 
 

Shiga: Sakamoto Walking Tour of Stone Walls Faith and History

(5 of 1 review)

Explore the historic town of Sakamoto at the foot of Mount Hiei, where faith and craftsmanship intertwine through centuries of tradition. This three-hour guided walking tour unveils the rich cultural landscape shaped by the Anō m... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $135.49
 
Shiga: Sakamoto Walking Tour of Stone Walls Faith and History

Shiga: Sakamoto Walking Tour of Stone Walls Faith and History

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Explore the historic town of Sakamoto at the foot of Mount Hiei, where faith and craftsmanship inter....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $135.49
 
 

Artist Pottery and Cooking Class in the Old Streets of Mt. Hiei

(5 of 1 review)

Would you like to immortalize your trip to Japan with a one-of-a-kind pottery creation? In the serene surroundings of Hieizan Yamanakacho, our studio offers an immersive pottery experience steeped in Japan's rich ceramic heritage.... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $245.18
 
Artist Pottery and Cooking Class in the Old Streets of Mt. Hiei

Artist Pottery and Cooking Class in the Old Streets of Mt. Hiei

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Would you like to immortalize your trip to Japan with a one-of-a-kind pottery creation? In the seren....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $245.18
 
 

Private Temple Tour and Historical Town Walk near Kyoto

(5 of 1 review)

Visit a community temple with over 700 years of history and learn directly from a Buddhist monk about local life and experience everyday rituals that continue today. This is not a staged tourist experience, but a genuine introduc... More

Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $112.91
 
Private Temple Tour and Historical Town Walk near Kyoto

Private Temple Tour and Historical Town Walk near Kyoto

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Visit a community temple with over 700 years of history and learn directly from a Buddhist monk abou....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $112.91
 
 
-20% Otsu: Miidera Temple & Mount Hiei Buddhist Heritage Tour

Otsu: Miidera Temple & Mount Hiei Buddhist Heritage Tour

(5 of 1 review)

Ōtsu’s Miidera Temple, nestled along the serene shores of Lake Biwa, invites you to uncover over 1,200 years of Buddhist history. Known for its great bronze bell and a revered Kannon Bodhisattva statue, this historic site showc... More

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Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $56.78
(Saving 20% ) $70.97
 
-20% Otsu: Miidera Temple & Mount Hiei Buddhist Heritage Tour

Otsu: Miidera Temple & Mount Hiei Buddhist Heritage Tour

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Ōtsu’s Miidera Temple, nestled along the serene shores of Lake Biwa, invites you to uncover over ....

    Special Offer
    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $56.78
    (Saving 20% ) $70.97
 
 
-40% Otsu: Ishiyama-dera Sacred Stone Temple by Lake Biwa

Otsu: Ishiyama-dera Sacred Stone Temple by Lake Biwa

(5 of 1 review)

Explore the historical and spiritual significance of Ishiyama-dera Temple, nestled on the shores of Lake Biwa. This ancient temple, steeped in legend and natural beauty, invites visitors to connect with Japan's rich cultural herit... More

Special Offer
Free Cancellation
Private Tour
Start From $49.36
(Saving 40% ) $82.26
 
-40% Otsu: Ishiyama-dera Sacred Stone Temple by Lake Biwa

Otsu: Ishiyama-dera Sacred Stone Temple by Lake Biwa

  • Shiga Prefecture
  • Superb1 review5

Explore the historical and spiritual significance of Ishiyama-dera Temple, nestled on the shores of ....

    Special Offer
    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $49.36
    (Saving 40% ) $82.26
 
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