Saka Honya

Saka Honya

Info

  • Address:
  • 1-5-21, Otsu, Shiga
  • Public Transportation:  
Keihan Biwako Hama-Otsu Station → 7 minutes on foot
  • Car Access:  
3km 6 minutes from Meishin Expressway Otsu IC via National Route 1
  • Phone Number:  
  • 077-524-2406

Business Hours

9 to 18 o'clock

Spot Category

Grocery, local liquor


Stately building of the shell lattice is national registered tangible cultural property


Fune-zushi dish

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Mackerel road

A long time ago, the Wakasa Kaido brought the fortune of Wakasa Bay to the capital of Kyoto. Also known as "Maku Kaido", a large number of hawkers come and go. As the mackerel with the beach salt was carried, the salt was soaked and the taste increased, creating a food culture called mackerel. Along National Route 367 on the former Wakasa Kaido, there are still shops of Myozushi.

Natural hot springs Hira and Pia

A day-trip hot spring facility located in Kita-Hira District, Otsu City. There are large bathhouses and open-air baths for both men and women, and you can soak in a hot spring while looking at a Japanese-style garden. The large bath is also equipped with a source bath, a dry sauna and a mist sauna. We change men and women every Tuesday. There is also a snack sale. You can also enjoy garden barbecue (4000 yen per person, including bathing fee) from May to the end of October.

CARMEL BEACH CLUB

You can enjoy marine sports in general, including wakeboarding and banana boats, as well as barbecues and lake baths in the summer. There is also a café called Rcafe next door.

Medical Temple

Standing in a quiet mountain area overlooking the Takataka River, there is a statue of the Eleanji Guanyin (Important Cultural Property), which has a striking neat face of fine eyes and thin lips. The work of the Heian period. It is introduced in the novel "Hoshito no Matsuri" by Yasushi Inoue as "Guanyin-sama, modeled on the figure of a princess maiden." it is necessary to contact the Okubiwa Tourism Association in advance for viewing.

Lotus Temple

It was founded by Prince Shotoku and later re-founded by Isakenjin. The jōjō nakatoki [Nakatoki] and the tombs of the vassals (historical sites), which were self-bladed with the fall of the Kamakura shogunate, are located in the precincts, and the "Rukura [Rokuhara] North-South Pagebook" (Important Cultural Property), which bears their names, also remains. Also enshrined is the Jizo of "Bōba no Chutaro", famous for his "Mother of the Pyelid" by Shinsaku Hasegawa.

Longtan Temple

The Bodaiji temple of the Ii family, which was moved from Yōshu Iitani, and is famous for its famous gardens, including the "Fudaraku no Yard" of Karesansui with 48 stones placed on white sand.

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