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The area around Lake Biwa, such as Imazu Beach in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, offers plenty of ways to enjoy yourself, including outdoor experiences in a natural environment and marine activities!If you are considering camping or traveling around Lake Biwa, how about glamping, which offers a more luxurious and resort-like experience?Not only do all rooms have air conditioning and heating, allowing you to spend a comfortable and private space, but we also have a variety of unique facilities, such as a great location overlooking Lake Biwa, a large tent shaped like a dome, and rooms with pools and in-room hot springs. .This time, we will introduce seven recommended glamping facilities located near Lake Biwa, carefully selected by Rizogra.
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When you think of Shiga Prefecture's famous spots, you think of Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan.The area around Lake Biwa has many attractions that you can enjoy while traveling or camping.
・Enjoy swimming in the calm waters and water activities such as sailing and canoeing.
- Rocky areas and coves on the north, sandy beaches on the east coast, and various lake expressions depending on the city and location on the south coast.
・See unique species of creatures that only live in Lake Biwa
・You can go around the flat road along the lakeshore by cycling or walking.
You can spend your time as you like, whether it's being active, taking a leisurely walk, or enjoying the scenery.
Around Lake Biwa, there are day-trip BBQ areas, auto campgrounds, and lodging facilities such as hotels and inns.You may be wondering how to spend your time and where to stay.If you want to spend a more comfortable and luxurious time outdoors in the Lake Biwa area, we recommend glamping!
Glamping has the following charms that other facilities do not have.
・Enjoy a comfortable hotel-like environment with air conditioning, heating, and amenities.
・There are unique rooms that you can choose from depending on your stay style, such as tents, villas, and cottages.
・Because it is a private space, women traveling together or with small children can stay with peace of mind.
・Many facilities require relaxing facilities such as hot springs and saunas.
・Enjoy BBQs and campfires without any troublesome preparation or hassle.
・There are facilities where you can spend time with your dog, such as a dog run.
Shiga Prefecture is also attractive because it is easily accessible from the major areas of Kanto and Kansai.
There are many glamping facilities in the area around Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, and facilities, room types, plans, and prices vary depending on the facility. Many people say, ``I don't know which facility to choose.''
To help you choose the perfect glamping facility, ResortGlamping.com has carefully selected seven recommended glamping facilities in the Lake Biwa area.We will also introduce the charm and recommended scenes of each facility, so please use it if you are planning to experience glamping around Lake Biwa for the first time.
This is a glamping facility located in Takashima City, located in Kosai, Shiga Prefecture, which opened in May 2022.For the first time as a glamping facility in Shiga Prefecture, all rooms are equipped with in-room hot springs.After enjoying outdoor activities and sightseeing, you can enjoy a relaxing hot spring whenever you like.There is also a public pool and barrel sauna that can be used while overlooking Lake Biwa.
We have a variety of room types, including dome-shaped tents, cottage types with private pools, and SPA suites with saunas.You can spend the time you want by choosing the room that best suits your purpose, such as a girls' night out in a tent with a cute hammock, or family glamping in a cottage with a pool.
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[Lake Site Terrace Biwako]
Room type/glamping tent (lake dome, square safari type hammock, square safari type ethanol stove), luxury cottage, SPA suite (lake view standard, deluxe spa suite, theater standard)
Plan/Room only plan, Glamping BBQ plan, Luxury cottage plan
Address: 1533 Katsuno, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／050-3198-5847
Business hours: Check-in 3:00pm Check-out the next day - 10:00am (Glamping tents) - 11:00am (Cottages, SPA suites)
Access/[Train] Approximately 90 minutes from JR Osaka Station
Approximately 15 minutes walk from JR Omi-Takashima Station
[Car] Approximately 90 minutes from Osaka city
Via Hanshin Expressway No. 12 Moriguchi Line and Meishin Expressway/Nishinomiya Line.60 minutes from Kyoto Higashi IC
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/biwako_lakesideterrace/
This is the first glamping facility opened in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture.Although it is easily accessible by car from Kyoto City in about 50 minutes and Osaka City in about 80 minutes, it is also in a great location where you can reach the sandy beach of Lake Biwa in just 10 steps from the facility!On sunny days, you can even have breakfast on the sandy beach.
The meal plan includes glamping BBQ using local ingredients.In winter, you can enjoy a menu that changes depending on the season, using seasonal ingredients, such as piping hot Omi chicken cooked on a gas grill and a hot pot of local vegetables.There are two types of kids' menus, including one for preschoolers, so it's also recommended for glamping with kids.There is also a cafe within the facility that can be used by both hotel guests and the general public.After enjoying sightseeing and activities, it's a good idea to relax and enjoy some cafe food or tea.
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[AFUMI KITAKOMATSU]
Room type/dome tent, villa building
Plan/Day BBQ plan, Glamping BBQ plan (by grade, with or without free drinks)
Address: 997-1 Kitakomatsu, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／077-535-9215
Business hours: Check-in 3:00pm Check-out 11:00am the next day
Access/[Train] Free shuttle bus from JR Kosei Line Kitakomatsu Station (reservation required)
[Car] From the Kyoto area: Approximately 1 hour from Meishin Expressway "Kyoto Higashi IC"
From Osaka: Convenient via Meishin Expressway, Biwako West Jukan Road/National Route 161
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/afumi-kitakomatsu/
This is a glamping facility with a variety of unique rooms, including a connect dome that connects two dome tents, and a safari tent that is the first in the Kansai area to have a pool.You can choose the room of your choice depending on who and how you are staying.
You can enjoy lake bathing and water activities at the nearby Imazu Beach Swimming Pool.After playing to your heart's content, why not relax and soothe your fatigue at the natural hot springs located within the facility that can be reserved for private use (advance reservations required, charges apply).At night, you can enjoy a relaxing time around a bonfire in the individually installed fire pit.
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[Glamping Village Shiga Imazuhama]
Room type/dome tent (standard dome, connect tent, safari tent)
Plan/Room only plan, Glamping BBQ plan
Address: 363 Hamabun, Imazu-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／0120-959-015
Business hours: Check-in 3:00pm - 6:00pm Check-out 8:00am - 10:00am the next day
Access/[Train] Nearest station: 6 minutes by car after getting off at JR Kosei Line “Omi-Imazu Station”
[Car] Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes from Meishin Expressway "Kyoto Higashi IC"
From the Osaka area, it is convenient to use the Meishin Expressway and the Biwako West Jukan Road/National Route 161.
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/glamping-village_shiga-imaduhama/
This is a glamping facility with a total of 6 tents arranged around a clear dome in the center.All rooms are private dome tents, and you can reserve rooms according to the number of guests.All buildings are equipped with dedicated BBQ spaces and private gardens, as well as fire pits where you can enjoy a campfire.You can also enjoy camping meals and roasting marshmallows. The BBQ space is equipped with a gas BBQ grill that can be used without charcoal, so you can enjoy BBQ easily and easily.
In addition to the outdoor activities that can be done within the facility, there is also a wide range of rental board games and card games that can be played indoors.Perfect for those who want to relax within the facility or enjoy leisurely glamping without having to travel far.There are also tour facilities nearby where you can experience water activities such as SUP and canoeing, so if you want to enjoy an active glamping trip, please try using them.
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[Grand-me Shiga Takashima]
Room type/dome tent (2 bed type, 4 bed type, 8 bed type)
Plan/Room only plan, Glamping BBQ plan
Address: 4-19 Nagata, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／050-3161-4581
Business hours: Check-in 3:00pm Check-out 10:00am the next day
Access/[Train] 5 minutes by car after getting off at Omi-Takashima Station on the JR Kosei Line (free shuttle service available, reservation required)
[Car] About 1 hour from Kyoto City
About 1 and a half hours from Osaka city
Approximately 2 hours from Kobe City
Approximately 2 hours from Nagoya City
From the Osaka area, it is convenient to use the Meishin Expressway and the Biwako West Jukan Road/National Route 161.
Parking/Available (up to 2 cars per room)
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/glampdome-shigatakashima/
As the name suggests, this is a glamping facility with all the facilities and environment you need to spend a comfortable and luxurious time with your dog.All rooms are equipped with a private dog run with a dog fence, so you can let your dog play off-leash without worrying about other dogs or their owners.We also have play equipment and agility for dogs, so it's also recommended to relieve your dog's lack of daily exercise!
We have a dedicated individual dining room where you can dine with your dog, activities you can participate in with your dog such as Baumkuchen making, and amenities for your dog.If you use the meal plan, you'll also be happy to know that it comes with Omi Beef Hormone, a meal for your dog.There is also a beach just a 1-minute walk away where you can enjoy a walk with your dog.
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[Dog Glamping Shiga Takashima]
Room type/cottage type (smart cabin, deluxe cabin)
Plan/Bring your own BBQ plan, Glamping BBQ plan
Address: 2248-8 Shimogawa, Azumigawa-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／0503-161-4581
Business hours: Check-in 3:00pm Check-out 8:00am - 10:00am the next day
Access/[Train] Nearest station: Get off at JR “Omi-Takashima Station” (free shuttle service available, reservation required)
[Car] Get off at Biwako West Road
About 1 hours and 30 minutes from Osaka
About 2 hours from Nagoya
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/dogglamping-shigatakashima/
This is a glamping facility located in Makino Town, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture.With a total length of 2.4km and a total of 500 rooms set against the backdrop of 4 metasequoia trees, you can enjoy a glamping experience while living in harmony with nature.In addition to dome-shaped tents and large trailer houses, we also have a lotus bell tent where you can stay with your dog, so you can choose a room to suit your style of stay.
There is a cafe inside the facility, which not only provides breakfast and free drinks to guests, but also allows non-guests to have lunch and use the cafe.There is an activity park in front of the cafe with unique play equipment, so you can watch your children play happily while drinking coffee.This glamping facility is perfect for when you want to spend a relaxing time in nature with your loved ones, such as your dog or family.
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[GLAMPING&CAFE MUKU]
Room type/Forest Dome (3 beds, 4 beds), Sweet Cabin, Dog Lotus
Plan/Room without meals/Bring your own plan, Glamping BBQ plan
Address: 1663-1 Hiruguchi, Makino-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／0740-26-0857
Business hours: Check-in from 3:00pm, check-out 11:00am the next day
Access/[Train] From JR Makino Station, take the Takashima City Community Bus Makino Kogen Line, get off at Makino Pickland, and walk 2 minutes, or 5 minutes by taxi from the station.
[Car] 1 hour 20 minutes from Kyoto Higashi IC via Biwako West Jukan Road
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/muku/
This glamping facility is located in the Biwako West area of Makino Town, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, and is limited to one group per day.The highly livable villa-type rooms are fully equipped with a living room and kitchen and can accommodate up to 1 people.There is also a large private pool with a diameter of approximately 1 meters and approximately 8 square meters, a semi-open-air in-room hot spring bath, and a sauna overlooking Lake Biwa.There is a private dog run, so you can stay with your dog.This is a facility where you can enjoy a higher-grade glamping experience where you can have the spectacular view of Lake Biwa to yourself.
In addition to enjoying glamping BBQ on the private deck connected to the living room, you can also use a visiting chef service.Enjoy a variety of cuisines including Italian, French, Japanese, and creative cuisine in a private space.This glamping facility is perfect for anniversary trips such as birthday parties and anniversaries.
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[Premium Dog Resort VILLA MAKINO]
Room type/Lake view suite villa
Plan/Room only plan, Glamping BBQ plan
Address: 1884-7 Shiranai, Makinocho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL/No phone number listed
Business hours: Check-in from 3:00pm, check-out 11:00am the next day
Access/[Car] 90 minutes from Osaka city
Via Meishin Expressway/Nishinomiya Line and Biwako West Jukan Road/National Route 161
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/pdr-villa-makino/
Located on the shores of Lake Biwa in Makino Town, Shiga Prefecture, this villa comes with an indoor heated pool, natural hot springs, and sauna, allowing you to enjoy the ultimate resort experience. Enjoy the hot springs, sauna, and even BBQ in a private space that you can rent exclusively for yourself, while feeling the nature of Makino.
The rooms are also equipped with a 30℃ heated indoor pool, the first of its kind in Japan, allowing everyone from adults to children to enjoy the resort atmosphere all year round.
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【NEST BIWAKO】
Room type/Private villa
Plans: Premium BBQ plan, accommodation only plan
Address: 146-1 Shinbo Hamada, Makino-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL/Not disclosed
Business hours: Check-in from 3:00pm, check-out 11:00am the next day
Access: [Car] Approx. 2 hours from Osaka, Approx. 2 hours from Nagoya
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/nestbiwako-villa/
This private resort with 6 buildings is located near the Metasequoia Tree Line, a popular tourist spot in the northern area of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture. You can enjoy glamping amid the magnificent Metasequoia scenery, which has different charms depending on the season: spring, summer, fall, and winter. All rooms also come with in-room hot springs that use water from the hotel's own source. Enjoy a luxurious stay in a private space.
In addition to the BBQ that is unique to private villas, you can also enjoy in-room dining using local specialties from the Shiga area, as well as meals made with ingredients from Shiga Prefecture that can only be enjoyed here, in a dedicated dining space.
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【Forest Villa Metasequoia】
Room type: Luxury villa, private villa,
Plans: Standard BBQ plan, Premium BBQ plan, Omi beef and Omi duck shabu-shabu plan, accommodation only plan
Address: 485-1 Terakubo, Makino-cho, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture
TEL／050-3174-7257
Business hours: Check-in from 3:00pm, check-out 11:00am the next day
Access/[Car] 1 hour 30 minutes from Kyoto City, 2 hours from Osaka City
Parking/Available
URL/https://www.resort-glamping.com/accommodation/villa-metasequoia/
*This column was created based on information as of July 2023, 2.Please check the official website for the latest information on each facility.
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