Hanase Highland Inn Phone Number and Contact Information

Kansai International Airport 2 hr 35

Kurama-dera Temple (32 min)
Historic Buddhist temple set on a mountainside, with access via a cable car or up hundreds of steps.

Mount Hiei (1 hr 19)
Scenic, notable peak offering temples, a garden museum, hotel, hiking trails & 2 funicular routes.

Mount Kurama (31 min)
Known as the birthplace of reiki, this mountain features a hiking trail with temples & shrines.

Mt. Horai (1 hr 15)
Summit with views of Lake Biwa, a cafe & a ropeway, popular for hiking, birdwatching & climbing.

Hira Mountains (38 min)
Cluster of peaks popular for hiking & climbing, with summit views of Lake Biwa & fall leaf colors.

Kifune Shrine (38 min)
Intimate Shinto shrine with a verdant mountainside setting, reached by a lantern-lined path.

Jakko-in Temple (51 min)
Quaint, tucked-away Buddhist temple nestled in a peaceful garden with an intimate vibe.

Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato (56 min)
Historic hamlet surrounded by mountains, known for its houses with traditional thatched roofs.

Kamigamo-jinja (48 min)
This historic 7th-century Shinto shrine complex is full of trees & set on the banks of a river.

Enryakuji (1 hr 16)
This sprawling Tendai Buddhist monastery dates to the 7th century but was rebuilt centuries later.

Kurama Hot Spring (32 min)
Low-key rooms in a relaxed hotel offering open-air hot spring bathing & inclusive meals.

Miyamasou (8 min)
Traditional rooms in an informal inn set in a former temple building that has river views.

Hosen-in Temple (47 min)
Built in 1012, this Buddhist temple features a blood-stained ceiling, a garden & light refreshments.

Sanzen-in Temple (48 min)
Venerable Buddhist temple founded in 784 CE & a garden known for summer hydrangeas & autumn leaves.

Ruriko-in Temple (57 min)
Autumn leaf color and temple