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Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

2.5 star property

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A residential building with a gravel driveway and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
Standard Family Room for 5 Guests, Shared Bathroom
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tablecloth, a television, and a vase with flowers.
Balcony
Interior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$62
27 July - 28 July

Explore the area

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304, Makinocho Nakasho, Takashima, Shiga, 520-1823
  • Place, Biwako Quasi-National Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Hiyoshi Shrine
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Metasequoia Namiki
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, two tatami mats for seating, a shelf with decorative items, and a sliding door.

Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Family Room for 6 Guests, Shared Bathroom

A room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Family Room for 6 Guests, Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Takashima

At Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park. Highlights at this guest house include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Takashima guest house, you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from Hiyoshi Shrine and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Tozaki Shrine.
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What's nearby

  • Biwako Quasi-National Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Hiyoshi Shrine - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Metasequoia Namiki - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Hakodateyama Ski Area - 19 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Shirahige Shrine - 26 min drive - 25.5 km

Getting around

  • Makino Station - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪並木カフェ メタセコイア - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪天下一品近江今津店セルフ - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪メタセコイアと馬の森 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪マクドナルド 近江今津店 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪川魚の西友 本店 - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Takashima guest house.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Dining venue
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House offers 11 accommodations with complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking within 5 metres
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Takashima
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Guesthouse
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Guesthouse Takashima

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

As of 26 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House on 27 July 2026 start from AU$62, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

Yep, Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

The closest beach to Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House is Takagi-Hama Beach (2.2 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

No, Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House?

No, pets are not allowed.

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 13 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

恵美

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
築80年程との事でしたが 全体的にとても清潔で快適でした。 簡単な調理ができるように一通り揃ったキッチンもありダイニングテーブルもあったのでそこで食事もできると思います。 売店などはもちろんありませんが車で5分にコンビニがありました。 (宿には自販機がありました) 無料駐車場あり。 駅から徒歩1分程。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

せいすけ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
素泊まり、コスパ最高でした～！ 駅近でよかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

HIROYUKI

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
周囲に食事出来る施設がほとんどないのに、食事の提供がない。自転車で琵琶湖一周していたが、朝食が出ないのでおにぎりを買うために自転車往復6.6km走らざるをえなかった。また自転車で近くの気軽に夕食が食べれる所は１軒しかない。更に普通の宿ならあると思っていたタオルや浴衣の提供がないのも驚いた。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
日本の民家を感じることができました。また、お値段もお手軽で友人と訪れましたが、大満足でした。ありがとうございました！
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

Shane

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

PI-CHU

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MINA

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

WAI KEUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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2/10 Terrible

だい

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

tatuya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

SHIMOSAKAIDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021