Title: Takashima Travel Guide: Best of Takashima, Shiga Prefecture Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Takashima](https://expedia.co.uk/Takashima-Hotels.d6339928.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Takashima](https://expedia.co.uk/Takashima-Holiday-Rentals.d6339928.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Takashima Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Takashima.d6339928.Car-Hire-Guide)[Takashima Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Takashima.d6339928.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Takashima Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![瀬戸内海を見晴らす　あじ竜王山公園から源平合戦由来の稲毛島、兜島、豊島ほか（香川県高松市庵治町 ）](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339928/d15bcbd5-686e-4072-8e48-0fb711aec24f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![瀬戸内海を見晴らす　あじ竜王山公園から源平合戦由来の稲毛島、兜島、豊島ほか（香川県高松市庵治町 ）](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339928/d15bcbd5-686e-4072-8e48-0fb711aec24f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Takashima Island, an island in Karatsu bay, known to be a lucky spot for winning the lottery by visit and pray to the Hoto Jinja Shrine on the island, Karatsu, Saga, Kyushu, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339928/20d01ea9-20d9-4b9c-bc16-ab32f43aff07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hoto Jinja Shrine, dedicated to Tsunayoshi Nozaki, a hero who defended the island against pirates, now famous as a lottery winning shrine, Karatsu, Saga, Kyushu, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339928/8197a375-a4a3-48c6-b022-bfc324780d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Colorful balloons in lake Biwa, Takashima, Shiga, Japan; Shutterstock ID 538244794; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339928/bdcfd70a-496b-4d1f-b0ec-8a7afccfbffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Takashima Things to do - Top hotels in Takashima - Top Holiday Rentals in Takashima ![Hearton Hotel Kyoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1452300/1452244/78b09b45_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hearton Hotel Kyoto Oike-agaru, Higashinotoin St. Nakagyo Kyoto Kyoto £36 8 Feb - 9 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,105 reviews) Excellent Hotel, superb staff and great location close to subway lines, hotels and convenience stores right there at walking distance. Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=1452244&PinnedHotelID=1452244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6339928) ![Kyoto Brighton Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/919/15a7db3b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kyoto Brighton Hotel Nakadachiuri, Shinmachi-dori Kyoto Kyoto £83 23 Feb - 24 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this luxury hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,634 reviews) The hotel was beautiful- good size room, great service, comfortable beds and the added bonus of shuttle bus was also great! Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=919&PinnedHotelID=919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6339928) ![SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17050000/17040500/17040479/fbf4c53c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier Nakagyo-ku Kiyamachi-dori Sanjyo Agaru Kyoto Kyoto £88 23 Feb - 24 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews) It’s my second time there. Staff is exceptional and I always stay in the garden room. It’s convenient to nearly everything including the Kyoto Museum of Art, Another C (great Restuarant, get a reservation), Nishikki Market, convenience stores, good ramen, cafes, etc. Not cheap, but lots of ... Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=17040479&PinnedHotelID=17040479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6339928) [See all 1,020 properties in Takashima](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6339928) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100740000/100737600/100737541/fd76c473_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### PEACE OF REST TAKASHIMA 2-149 Takashima shiga Stay at this holiday home in Takashima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and slippers. Popular attractions Lake Biwa and Harie Shozu-no-sato are located nearby. 8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews) また泊まりたいと思いました Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takashima-Hotels-PEACE-OF-REST-TAKASHIMA.h100737541.Hotel-Information) ![IZA takashima minato](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109990000/109989700/109989606/15b09881_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### IZA takashima minato 2-chome-6-6 Imazucho Nakoji Takashima Shiga Stay at this villa in Takashima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and bathrobes. Popular attractions Shinasahi Waterfowl Center and Harie Shozu-no-sato are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takashima-Hotels-IZA-Takashima-Minato.h109989606.Hotel-Information) ![Marons Garden / Takashima Shiga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107240000/107232500/107232416/59bdd7ee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Marons Garden / Takashima Shiga Takashima Shiga Stay at this cottage in Takashima. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hakodateyama Ski Area and Shinasahi Waterfowl ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takashima-Hotels-Marons-Garden-Takashima-Shiga.h107232416.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Takashima](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6339928&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Takashima hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6339928&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6339928&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6339928&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6339928&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6339928&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6339928&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Shirahige shrine,takashima city,shiga,japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532738190/4f4f5fad-65fe-4a01-8cfb-8435e1d416cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shirahige Shrine After visiting Shirahige Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Takashima. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shirahige-Shrine-Takashima.d553248621532738190.Attraction) #### Hakodateyama Ski Area Hit the slopes in Imazu with a visit to Hakodateyama Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hakodateyama-Ski-Area-Takashima.d553248634141489648.Attraction) #### Metasequoia Namiki Learn about the local history of Takashima when you take a trip to Metasequoia Namiki. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Metasequoia-Namiki-Takashima.d553248634141489491.Attraction) #### Lake Biwa Children's Land Bring the family to Lake Biwa Children's Land and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Takashima. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Biwa-Childrens-Land-Takashima.d553248621532772489.Attraction) #### Makino Kogen Onsen Sarasa You can take time to visit Makino Kogen Onsen Sarasa during your travels to Takashima. Stroll along the white-sand beaches or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Makino-Kogen-Onsen-Sarasa-Takashima.d553248621532772484.Attraction) #### Kaizu Osaki You can learn about the history of Takashima when you stop by Kaizu Osaki. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaizu-Osaki-Takashima.d553248634141489695.Attraction) ### Things to do ![From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48968972/8394b266-31c5-4cf1-bc81-246366c4ee0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman £173 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-nagoya-castles-and-canals-in-hikone-and-omi-hachiman.a48968972.activity-details) ![From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49615795/23fda845-03ec-4fc2-99a7-3748bc962c29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman £159 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-nagoya-castles-and-canals-in-hikone-and-omi-hachiman.a49615795.activity-details) [See all activities in Takashima](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Takashima.d6339928.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Takashima ![Heian Shrine showing a temple or place of worship, religious elements and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501447/a9555915-96a3-4028-acad-596cb324e288.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kyoto ![Cherry blossom full blooming around Tsuruga castle, Aizu Wakamatsu, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6152484/645d1a09-ed74-4f14-83fb-1a2415bdc3d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tsuruga ![近江舞子中浜](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179215/fd3ba358-272b-47ae-a37b-ee5d89949981.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Minami-komatsu - Cities near Takashima - Places of interest [Kyoto](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486)[Tsuruga](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsuruga.dx6152484)[Minami-komatsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Minami-Komatsu.dx553248635975861775) - [Lake Biwa Children's Land ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Biwa-Childrens-Land-Takashima.d553248621532772489.Attraction) - [Galliver Travels Village ](https://expedia.co.uk/Galliver-Travels-Village-Takashima.d553248621562273505.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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