Kansai International Airport 2 hr 11
Taga Taisha (1 min.)
This 7th-century Shinto shrine dedicated to Izanagi & Izanami features gardens & a stone bridge. Saimyoji (11 min.)
Autumn leaf color and temple Kawachi Wind Cave (15 min)
Cave Genkyuen Garden (18 min.) Taga Service Area (15 min.) Hyakusaiji (27 min.)
Autumn leaf color historic site and temple Yume Ky bashi Castle Road (16 min.)
Castle and history Azuchi Castle Ruins (37 min.)
Only the stone base remains of this once huge castle completed in 1567 with a 7-story tower. Nagahama Castle Historical Museum (33 min.)
Originally built in the 16th century & rebuilt in 1983 this castle outlines local feudal history. Tagawakamiya Bus Stop (10 min) Kong rin-Ji Temple (15 min)
This wooden Tendai Buddhist temple was built in the 8th century CE in the Japanese style. Takamiya Station (8 min) Minami-Hikone Station (11 min) Kokudotaga Shrine Bus Stop (6 min) Sawayama Castle Ruins (17 min.) Mt. Ryozen (56 min)
Mountain and mountaineering | 
