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A small, countryside tea house in Hino serving Japanese sweets and tea in a calm, traditional setting.
茶屋 茶茶丸
Cha Cha Maru

Hino, Shiga

A specialty wagashi bakery in Ōtsu dedicated to anpan made with traditional Japanese sweets craftsmanship.
わがし屋さんのあんぱん 結喜
Wagashiya Anpan Yūki

Ōtsu, Shiga

An intimate Italian osteria and wine bar in Ōtsu serving seasonal dishes and offering a thoughtful, wine-focused dining experience.
オステリア エ バール アール
Osteria e bar R

Ōtsu, Shiga

A dedicated unagi restaurant in Nagahama specializing in charcoal-grilled eel prepared with precision and restraint.
炭火焼うなぎ料理 ざいもん湖吟
Zaimon Kogin

Nagahama, Shiga

A focused yakiniku restaurant in Ōtsu serving quality beef cuts, grilled tableside in a calm, local setting.
焼肉たんたん
Tantan

Ōtsu, Shiga

A refined teppanyaki restaurant atop Hotel New Omi specializing in certified Ōmi beef prepared with quiet precision.
近江牛鉄板焼 伊ぶき
Ibuki

Ōmihachiman, Shiga

A relaxed Italian café-restaurant in Ōtsu serving seasonal dishes, pasta, and casual dining in a calm residential setting.
カフェ・ブレッツァ
Brezza

Ōtsu, Shiga

A peaceful lakeside café on Lake Biwa's northern shore serving specialty coffee, seasonal sweets, and tranquil terrace views of the water.
CAFE AFUMI
CAFE AFUMI

Otsu, Shiga

A long-established Shiga sake brewery producing refined, small-batch sake that emphasizes traditional techniques and regional character.
藤居本家
Fujii Honke

Echi District, Shiga

A local favorite in Otsu renowned for carefully prepared meat dishes and thoughtful vegan options in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
肉処 牛慎
Gyushin

Otsu, Shiga

A long-running neighborhood steakhouse in Rittō serving carefully prepared beef and Western dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting.
ステーキキッチン ボストンコモン
Steak Kitchen Boston Common

Rittō, Shiga

An intimate French restaurant in Ōmihachiman serving carefully paced courses built on seasonal ingredients and restrained technique.
Table Mother
Table Mother

Ōmihachiman, Shiga

A meat-focused izakaya in Yasu serving hearty dishes and shareable plates in a relaxed, neighborhood atmosphere.
肉居酒屋 成
Nikuizakaya Nari

Yasu, Shiga

A herb-focused café in Ōtsu serving light meals and café dishes built around fresh aromatics and a relaxed, health-conscious approach.
ハーブ＋カフェ アロハキッチン
HERB＋CAFE ALOHA KITCHEN

Ōtsu, Shiga

A casual counter-serve spot in Ōtsu known for hearth-fired flatbread sandwiches, pizzas, and simple salads.
Cosi Cosi
Cosi Cosi

Shiga, Ōtsu

A refined kaiseki restaurant in Ogoto specializing in seasonal cuisine rooted in the Ōmi region's ingredients and traditions.
近江懐石 清元
Omi Kaiseki Kiyomoto

Ōtsu, Shiga

A neighborhood yakiniku restaurant in Nagahama focused on quality beef, clean cuts, and a calm, local dining pace.
焼肉のまルぜん
Maruzen

Nagahama, Shiga

A well-maintained 18-hole course in Otsu with well-designed layouts, practice facilities, and a comfortable clubhouse overlooking the greens.
京阪カントリー倶楽部
Keihan Country Club

Otsu, Shiga

A highly regarded unagi restaurant in Higashiomi known for expertly grilled eel served in traditional Japanese style.
割烹 三福
Kappo Mifuku

Higashiomi, Shiga

A specialty sweet potato snack shop on Hikone’s Yumekyōbashi Castle Road, famous for its freshly fried imokenpi and innovative sweet potato treats.
芋処芋ろう 夢京橋本店 (彦根城下町)
Hikone Imokenpi

Hikone, Shiga

An open-air art garden on Mount Hiei featuring sculpture, seasonal flowers, and expansive views of Kyoto and Lake Biwa.
ガーデンミュージアム比叡
Garden Museum Hiei

Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

A relaxed café-restaurant in Higashiomi serving Western-style dishes with a seasonal, approachable focus.
ミモザキッチン
Mimosa Kitchen

Higashiomi, Shiga

A small dessert café in Ōtsu serving carefully prepared sweets and café drinks in a calm, residential setting.
ルルフェ
LuLufe

Ōtsu, Shiga

A neighborhood bistro near Ishiyama serving approachable Western dishes with a seasonal, carefully balanced touch.
ビストロ グッチョ
Bistro Guccho

Ōtsu, Shiga

A modern Japanese dining restaurant in Hikone that highlights Ōmi beef and regional ingredients through composed, seasonally driven dishes.
近江ダイニング 橘菖
Omi Dining Tachibana

Hikone, Shiga

A refined Chinese restaurant inside Hotel New Omi, serving classic Cantonese-style dishes with steady technique and a formal dining atmosphere.
中国料理 桂林
Keirin

Ōmihachiman, Shiga

A popular pizzeria in Otsu serving stone-baked pies, pasta, and casual Italian dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
PIZZA Parlor Taupo
PIZZA Parlor Taupo

Otsu, Shiga

A scenic 27-hole country club in Shigaraki featuring well-maintained fairways, complete clubhouse amenities, and a relaxed countryside golf experience.
デイリー信楽カントリー倶楽部
Daily Shigaraki Country Club

Koka, Shiga

A longstanding Omi beef restaurant in Otsu serving sukiyaki, shabu-shabu, and premium grilled cuts prepared with traditional finesse.
近江牛かね吉
Kanekichi

Otsu, Shiga

A cozy and welcoming specialty café in Koka serving house-roasted coffee, fresh pastries, and a bright, relaxing atmosphere.
ソラノ珈琲
Sorano Coffee

Koka, Shiga

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