Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Higashiomi January 2026 | Expedia.ca [Higashiomi Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Higashiomi.dx6160581)[Hotels in Higashiomi](https://expedia.ca/Higashiomi-Hotels.d6160581.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Higashiomi Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Higashiomi.d6160581.Car-Rental-Guide)[Higashiomi Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Higashiomi.d6160581.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Higashiomi ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Higashiomi Types of activities [Higashiomi travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Higashiomi.dx6160581) ![飛び出し注意 Bounce out attention！](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/790e67a5-63f4-4804-b02d-c4745af75431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![飛び出し注意 Bounce out attention！](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/790e67a5-63f4-4804-b02d-c4745af75431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![ReStitch(9318325) Eigenji Temple , 永源寺](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/e8cd53d1-0d76-42ce-8144-a61103ec69e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/e8cd53d1-0d76-42ce-8144-a61103ec69e0.jpg) by [z tanuki](https://www.panoramio.com/user/238971?with_photo_id=90509014) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Hyakusai-ji temple , 百済寺(ひゃくさいじ)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/e4d37f10-9171-4261-8695-c3e2133673ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/e4d37f10-9171-4261-8695-c3e2133673ac.jpg) by [z tanuki](https://www.panoramio.com/user/238971?with_photo_id=90509014) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Hyakusai-ji temple , 百済寺(ひゃくさいじ)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/77c3f6e6-2c5f-4432-a1ea-29d5256a6395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/77c3f6e6-2c5f-4432-a1ea-29d5256a6395.jpg) by [z tanuki](https://www.panoramio.com/user/238971?with_photo_id=90509014) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ## Higashiomi Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Higashiomi has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Higashiomi is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Higashiomi to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Higashiomi Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Higashiomi. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Higashiomi attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Higashiomi | Number of things to do | 6 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto](/things-to-do/lake-biwa-shirahige-shrine-and-ukimido-day-tour-from-osaka-kyoto.a49313640.activity-details): CA $153 | | Top 5 things to do | [Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto](/things-to-do/lake-biwa-shirahige-shrine-and-ukimido-day-tour-from-osaka-kyoto.a49313640.activity-details)[Private 3 Hours Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour](/things-to-do/private-3-hours-waterfalls-sightseeing-tour.a48971698.activity-details)[From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman](/things-to-do/from-nagoya-castles-and-canals-in-hikone-and-omi-hachiman.a49615795.activity-details)[From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman](/things-to-do/from-nagoya-castles-and-canals-in-hikone-and-omi-hachiman.a48968972.activity-details)[Private Teppanyaki Experience in Hikone](/things-to-do/private-teppanyaki-experience-in-hikone.a49038234.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Private 3 Hours Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour](/things-to-do/private-3-hours-waterfalls-sightseeing-tour.a48971698.activity-details)[Private Teppanyaki Experience in Hikone](/things-to-do/private-teppanyaki-experience-in-hikone.a49038234.activity-details) | | With kids | [Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto](/things-to-do/lake-biwa-shirahige-shrine-and-ukimido-day-tour-from-osaka-kyoto.a49313640.activity-details)[From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman](/things-to-do/from-nagoya-castles-and-canals-in-hikone-and-omi-hachiman.a49615795.activity-details)[From Nagoya: Castles and Canals in Hikone and Omi Hachiman](/things-to-do/from-nagoya-castles-and-canals-in-hikone-and-omi-hachiman.a48968972.activity-details)[Private Teppanyaki Experience in Hikone](/things-to-do/private-teppanyaki-experience-in-hikone.a49038234.activity-details) | ## What to do in Higashiomi --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Higashiomi ![山門 1802年完成](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160581/0f624db9-7376-4e27-8abe-884aa69fe3bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eigenji Temple After visiting Eigenji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Higashiomi. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Eigenji-Temple-Higashiomi.d553248621532772010.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gozaisho-dake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gozaisho-dake during your travels in Higashiomi. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Gozaisho-Dake-Yokkaichi.d553248621532772122.Vacation-Attraction) #### Higashiomi Omi Merchants Museum You can browse the exhibits at Higashiomi Omi Merchants Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Higashiomi. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Higashiomi-Omi-Merchants-Museum-Higashiomi.d553248621562273147.Vacation-Attraction) #### Crefeel Koto You can take time to visit Crefeel Koto during your travels to Higashiomi. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Crefeel-Koto-Higashiomi.d553248621532772009.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hyakusaiji Temple Hyakusaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Higashiomi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Hyakusaiji-Temple-Higashiomi.d553248621532772008.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ganjoji Temple Ganjoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Higashiomi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's countryside. [](https://expedia.ca/Ganjoji-Temple-Higashiomi.d553248621532771997.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gokasyo Omisyonin House Of Tonomurauhei You can learn about the history of Higashiomi when you stop by Gokasyo Omisyonin House Of Tonomurauhei. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Gokasyo-Omisyonin-House-Of-Tonomurauhei-Higashiomi.d553248621532772002.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fujiwaragatake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fujiwaragatake during your travels in Higashiomi. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls. [](https://expedia.ca/Fujiwaragatake-Inabe.d553248621532772613.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bonshakuji Temple After visiting Bonshakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Higashiomi. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Bonshakuji-Temple-Higashiomi.d553248621532771987.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Higashiomi ![Hikone Castle 彦根城](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129181/54a6f244-06db-4004-a4d6-1b392eb70400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) by [Yoshio Kohara](https://www.panoramio.com/user/1146018?with_photo_id=112413648) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ### Hikone ![Colorful balloons in lake Biwa, Takashima, Shiga, Japan; Shutterstock ID 538244794; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339928/bdcfd70a-496b-4d1f-b0ec-8a7afccfbffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Takashima ![Miho Museum in Koka, Shiga prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347507/63e52187-8f7b-49f9-a101-fd7afb2f03c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5) by [663highland](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/user:663highland) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)) ### Koka ![Fukuou shrine , 福王神社](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000003935/ca260264-f461-4b6a-a782-c80e2975f340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) by [z tanuki](https://www.panoramio.com/user/238971?with_photo_id=90509014) ([Creative Commons Attribution 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ### Komono ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Higashiomi worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Higashiomi? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Higashiomi? ### Is three days enough to stay in Higashiomi? ### What are some activities to do in Higashiomi with kids? > - 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