Hikone
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Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
Close to the station so huge luggage is semi easy to cart to and from The staff were friendly, the town knew limited English so learning some Japanese is a must
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Hotel Sunroute Hikone

Comfort Hotel Hikone
The hotel is in excellent location to the train station and Hikone castle. On route there are plenty of good restaurants to have excellent meal.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

A retro 3LDK apartment near Hikone Castle Entire apartment available for private rental Capacity / Hikone Shiga
Flat is a lot bigger than expected. It has everything we need including a combo cooker (steamer/microwave/grill/oven) to warm things up. It is very convenient - walking distance to town/castle. We are aware that the flat is above an izakaya but did not expect to listen to karaoke till midnight. It ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2023

RESORT×SPA FutureRESORT
次回は夏に行きたい
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
Great The staff is very helpful 👍
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Hikone Castle
Find out about the history of Hikone with a stop at Hikone Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
Ryotanji Temple
Ryotanji Temple is just one of the places to see in Hikone, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Shigaken Gokoku Shrine
After visiting Shigaken Gokoku Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hikone. Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
Genkyu-en Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Genkyu-en Garden, a lovely green space in Hikone. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.
Yonbancho Square
Learn about the local history of Hikone when you spend time at Yonbancho Square. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road
Enjoy an outing to Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road during your stay in Hikone. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.






