Title: WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6339928&destination=Takashima%2C+Shiga+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=105646909&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE ## Photo gallery for WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE ![Basic Room, Lake View - WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE (Takashima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647000/105646909/3271c7d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Room, Lake View - WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE (Takashima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647000/105646909/86a8f411.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Room, Lake View - WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE (Takashima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647000/105646909/c0e7429c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE (Takashima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647000/105646909/8f69f30e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE (Takashima)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105650000/105647000/105646909/d67a68fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Near Lake Biwa, WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE provides everything you need. 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[Visit our Takashima travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Takashima.dx6339928) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.45731%2C136.06270&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mfWKFxhkjpM1bZX125CYvkEwwzI=) 761-1 Makinocho Nishihama, Takashima, Shiga, 520-1812 ### What's nearby - ![Ishiyamadera Temple featuring heritage elements and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532771846/d7f3b590-1c18-4d2d-b8c0-470e4bd16f28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Biwako Quasi-National Park 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Takagi-Hama Beach 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - Tozaki Shrine 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - Hiyoshi Shrine 2 min drive \- 1.6 km - Metasequoia Namiki 5 min drive \- 3.5 km ### Getting around - Makino Station 6 min walk ### Restaurants - 並木カフェ メタセコイア 5 min drive - メタセコイアと馬の森 5 min drive - 天下一品近江今津店セルフ 8 min drive - マクドナルド 近江今津店 8 min drive - 川魚の西友 本店 9 min drive ## About this property ### WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE Hotel near Lake Biwa WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge) and bike rentals Room features All guestrooms at WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE include amenities such as free WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,100 for adults and JPY 1,100 for children ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - Microwave on request - Mini-fridge ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk ### Outdoors - Direct access to the beach - On a lake ### Accessibility - No elevator ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Slippers - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Microwave on request - Mini-fridge ### More - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of JPY 2200 per pet, per night (maximum JPY 3300 per stay) Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately JPY 1100 for adults and JPY 1100 for children - Pet fee: JPY 2200 per pet, per night (maximum JPY 3300 per stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Wasuki Base Biwako Takashima WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE Hotel WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE Takashima WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE Hotel Takashima ## Frequently asked questions ### Is WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE? ### What time is check-out at WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE? ### Where is WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## WASUKI BASE BIWAKO GUEST HOUSE Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ka Hei Dawn Dec 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It is just opposite to the lake. I am pre village to have a room which faces the sun rise! The room is very modern, nice and clean. The mini kitchen is very handy. Last but not least, the owner is very very nice and make the stay very welcoming. ##### Ka Hei Dawn Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Wakakusa no Yado Maruei Ryokan](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Wakakusa-No-Yado-Maruei-Ryokan.h6136631.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel New Akao](https://www.expedia.ca/Atami-Hotels-Royalwing.h12843057.Hotel-Information) > - [Lakeland Hotel Mizunosato](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Lakeland-Hotel-Mizunosato.h10608801.Hotel-Information) > - [Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono](https://www.expedia.ca/Niseko-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Niseko-Hanazono.h38527384.Hotel-Information) > - [Fufu Kawaguchiko](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-FUFU-KAWAGUCHIKO.h33760212.Hotel-Information) > - [HOSHINOYA Okinawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-HOSHINOYA-Okinawa.h40226148.Hotel-Information) > - [Wakoshi Tobu Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Saitama-Hotels-Wakoshi-Tobu-Hotel.h40135307.Hotel-Information) > - [Fujisan Onsen Bessho SASA](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fujisan-Onsen-Bessho-SASA.h14626817.Hotel-Information) > - [Southern Beach Hotel & Resort OKINAWA](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-Southern-Beach-Hotel-Resort-OKINAWA.h5250598.Hotel-Information) > - [Highland Resort Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Highland-Resort-Hotel-Spa.h990130.Hotel-Information) > - [Pension Lakeside](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Biwakonozekkeinomirareruomise.h90985475.Hotel-Information) > - [The Noborisaka Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-The-Noborisaka-Hotel.h26661540.Hotel-Information) > - [Wa no retreat Hitoiki](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagahama-Hotels-Wa-No-Retreat-Hiroaki.h99786159.Hotel-Information) > - [Fuji View Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-View-Hotel.h2333483.Hotel-Information) > - [Fuji Onsenji Yumedono](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Fuji-Onsenji-Yumedono.h9635420.Hotel-Information) > - [Beppu SUGINOI HOTEL](https://www.expedia.ca/Oita-Hotels-Suginoi-Hotel.h2897957.Hotel-Information) > - [Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagahama-Hotels-Hotel-Resorts-NAGAHAMA.h11785992.Hotel-Information) > - [HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi](https://www.expedia.ca/Higashiomi-Hotels-HOTEL-R9-The-Yard-Higashiomi.h74128416.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Double Funabashi](https://www.expedia.ca/Funabashi-Hotels-Double-Funabashi.h46101432.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba](https://www.expedia.ca/Nagano-Hotels-Hotel-Green-Plaza-Hakuba.h5271776.Hotel-Information) > - [Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Tokyo-Bay.h35893302.Hotel-Information) > - [Ooike Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Ooike-Hotel.h5620879.Hotel-Information) > - [The Lake View Toya Nonokaze Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Niseko-Hotels-The-Lake-View-Toya-Nonokaze-Resort.h16360038.Hotel-Information) > - [HOTEL MYSTAYS Fuji Onsen Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-HOTEL-MYSTAYS-Fuji-Onsen-Resort.h16114229.Hotel-Information) > - [The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Okinawa-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton.h5117262.Hotel-Information) > - [La Vista Fuji Kawaguchiko](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-La-Vista-Fuji-Kawaguchiko.h15976788.Hotel-Information) > - [Kasuitei Ohya](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Kasuitei-Ohya.h13002262.Hotel-Information) > - [Guest House HANA – Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Guest-House-HANA-Hostel.h15169738.Hotel-Information) > - [Kawaguchiko Station Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Kofu-Hotels-Kawaguchiko-Station-Inn.h15066351.Hotel-Information)