• 286 Makinochō Makino, Takashima, Shiga 520-1836, Japan
Situated in Makino Town, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, Makino-yakata is a secluded lodging facility surrounded by magnificent views of Lake Biwa and rich nature. Here, you can refresh both body and mind, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, in a special space.
The charm of Makino-yakata lies in the ever-changing scenery of the surrounding area with each season. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom in full glory; in summer, enjoy a lush forest bath; in autumn, the mountains are adorned with vibrant autumn leaves; and in winter, you can enjoy a serene snowscape. Fully relish the beautiful tapestry woven by nature.
The interior of the building combines a tranquil Japanese atmosphere with modern comforts. The warm wooden interior gives you a sense of comfort as if you were at home. Enjoy a leisurely time while gazing at the view of Lake Biwa through the windows.
At Makino-yakata, you can enjoy dishes made with fresh local ingredients. The creative dishes using seasonal ingredients from Lake Biwa and nearby mountains are culinary masterpieces that please both the eyes and palate. Fully savor the tastes of Shiga with locally brewed sake.
For those who want to fully enjoy nature, nearby hiking trails are recommended. Additionally, you can be active by enjoying water sports or fishing at Lake Biwa. Of course, you can also simply spend a relaxed time inside.
Makino-yakata is about 15 minutes by taxi from JR Omi-Takashima Station. If coming by car, it's about 40 minutes from the Kinomoto IC on the Hokuriku Expressway.
Reservations can be made through the official website (http://www.makinokan.sakura.ne.jp/) or by phone (0740-27-1104). As a popular facility, early reservations are recommended.
For those who want to spend a relaxing time in a quiet environment surrounded by nature, Makino-yakata is the perfect choice. The stunning views of Lake Biwa and the warm hospitality will surely create unforgettable memories.
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