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【Kansai Free Travel】Depart from Osaka, explore the attractions of Lake Biwa!

👉 Private car departure from Osaka, recommended itinerary: 🧡 Option 1: Lake Biwa Lakeside Scenery •🚌 Morning: Visit Shirahige Shrine to admire the "torii gate on the water" and experience the Japanese Zen atmosphere of the "Itsukushima Shrine of Omi." •🚌 Noon: Head to Ukimido (Mangetsu-ji Temple) to enjoy peaceful moments by the lake and feel the ambiance of the ancient temple. •🚌 Afternoon: Go to Omihachiman, take a boat ride on Hachiman-bori Canal to experience the Japanese water town charm, and visit unique shops like La Collina Omihachiman. 🧡 Option 2: Lake Biwa Mountain Top Lake View •🚌 Morning: Head to Lake Biwa Valley, take the cable car up to The Main, the Lake Biwa terrace. •🚌 Noon: Enjoy lunch on the mountaintop terrace while overlooking the magnificent view of Lake Biwa. •🚌 Afternoon: After descending, you can choose to visit the nearby Metasequoia tree-lined avenue, perfect for autumn foliage viewing or summer cooling.
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