[Shiga/Hikone] Hikone Castle

Hikone Castle is a famous castle in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, boasting historical beauty. Built in the early Edo period, this castle retains the castle-building techniques of the Warring States period and is designated as a national treasure. You can get a panoramic view of Hikone city from the castle tower, and you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. Beautiful cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn attract many tourists. 📍Access About a 15-minute walk from JR Hikone Station It is easily accessible from the city. There are plenty of souvenir shops and tourist spots selling "Hikonyan" goods in the surrounding area, so we recommend looking for souvenirs as a set! #0 yen travel autumn