Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Takashima December 2025 | Expedia.ca [Takashima Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Takashima.dx6339928)[Hotels in Takashima](https://expedia.ca/Takashima-Hotels.d6339928.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Takashima Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Takashima.d6339928.Car-Rental-Guide)[Takashima Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Takashima.d6339928.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Takashima ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Takashima Types of activities [Takashima travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Takashima.dx6339928) ![Takashima](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e2d56f1703305af620c22560e27f2141.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Takashima](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/bd0ab83071848710cb7c904644c7ed39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo "Takashima" by Takashi Hososhima (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b558a87c5f7fa69a111f01e2fdcd5bdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/b558a87c5f7fa69a111f01e2fdcd5bdf.jpg) by [Takashi Hososhima](https://www.flickr.com/people/46151146@N04) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Takashima" by baggio4ever (CC BY) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/5b2486c34bef72d640f3b7715bf6d08a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/5b2486c34bef72d640f3b7715bf6d08a.jpg) by [baggio4ever](https://www.panoramio.com/user/4731037?with_photo_id=43715038) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Photo "Takashima" by baggio4ever (CC BY) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/7094087d91fa24e31eecd71796028efe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/7094087d91fa24e31eecd71796028efe.jpg) by [baggio4ever](https://www.panoramio.com/user/4731037?with_photo_id=43715038) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ## Takashima Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Takashima 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 Takashima 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 Takashima 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. #### Takashima 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 Takashima. 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 Takashima 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 Takashima | Number of things to do | 10 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Local Food Exploring Funasushi Origin of Sushi Pared with Sake](/things-to-do/local-food-exploring-funasushi-origin-of-sushi-pared-with-sake.a48941024.activity-details): CA $44 | | Top 5 things to do | [Japan: Have Fun in Kansai Pass](/things-to-do/japan-have-fun-in-kansai-pass.a50616095.activity-details)[Local Food Exploring Funasushi Origin of Sushi Pared with Sake](/things-to-do/local-food-exploring-funasushi-origin-of-sushi-pared-with-sake.a48941024.activity-details)[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)[Nagahama Private Walking Tour](/things-to-do/nagahama-private-walking-tour.a48924333.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Private 3 Hours Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour](/things-to-do/private-3-hours-waterfalls-sightseeing-tour.a48971698.activity-details)[Nagahama Private Walking Tour](/things-to-do/nagahama-private-walking-tour.a48924333.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)[Nagahama Private Walking Tour](/things-to-do/nagahama-private-walking-tour.a48924333.activity-details)[Shiga Hakodateyama Ski Resort Tour from Kyoto or Osaka](/things-to-do/shiga-hakodateyama-ski-resort-tour-from-kyoto-or-osaka.a50785147.activity-details)[Private Teppanyaki Experience in Hikone](/things-to-do/private-teppanyaki-experience-in-hikone.a49038234.activity-details)[Full-day Private Tour of Miyama Thatched Village](/things-to-do/full-day-private-tour-of-miyama-thatched-village.a48881826.activity-details) | ## What to do in Takashima --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Takashima ![Shirahige Shrine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/44401ece0dd6e444280cc72bf776496b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shirahige Shrine After visiting Shirahige Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Takashima. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Shirahige-Shrine-Takashima.d553248621532738190.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hakodateyama Ski Area Hit the slopes in Imazu with a visit to Hakodateyama Ski Area. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Hakodateyama-Ski-Area-Takashima.d553248634141489648.Vacation-Attraction) #### Metasequoia Namiki Learn about the local history of Takashima when you spend time at Metasequoia Namiki. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Metasequoia-Namiki-Takashima.d553248634141489491.Vacation-Attraction) #### Makino Kogen Onsen Sarasa You can take time to visit Makino Kogen Onsen Sarasa during your travels to Takashima. Stroll along the white-sand beaches or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Makino-Kogen-Onsen-Sarasa-Takashima.d553248621532772484.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lake Biwa Children's Land Bring the family to Lake Biwa Children's Land and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Takashima. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Biwa-Childrens-Land-Takashima.d553248621532772489.Vacation-Attraction) #### Makino Pickland You can do some window-shopping at Makino Pickland during your trip to Takashima. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Makino-Pickland-Takashima.d553248634141491400.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kaizu Osaki You can learn about the history of Takashima when you stop by Kaizu Osaki. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Kaizu-Osaki-Takashima.d553248634141489695.Vacation-Attraction) #### Shinasahi Waterfowl Center You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Shinasahi Waterfowl Center in Takashima. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.ca/Shinasahi-Waterfowl-Center-Takashima.d553248621562273546.Vacation-Attraction) #### Green Park Omoideno-mori Explore the great outdoors at Green Park Omoideno-mori, a lovely green space in Takashima. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Green-Park-Omoideno-Mori-Takashima.d553248621532772481.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 Takashima ![Heian Shrine featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/45000/45841-Heian-Shrine.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kyoto ![Hikone](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/fce22a591fce42a78d1e8e035d2ceacb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hikone ![Photo by 地蔵さん](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f66dadd83a4e590562510c3793bc9b9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Higashiomi ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Takashima worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Takashima? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Takashima? ### Is three days enough to stay in Takashima? ### What are some activities to do in Takashima with kids? > - [Lake Biwa Shirahige Shrine and Ukimido Day Tour from Osaka Kyoto](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-biwa-shirahige-shrine-and-ukimido-day-tour-from-osaka-kyoto.a49313640.activity-details) > - [Nagahama Private Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nagahama-private-walking-tour.a48924333.activity-details) > - [Shiga Hakodateyama Ski Resort Tour from Kyoto or Osaka](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/shiga-hakodateyama-ski-resort-tour-from-kyoto-or-osaka.a50785147.activity-details) > - [Private Teppanyaki Experience in Hikone](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-teppanyaki-experience-in-hikone.a49038234.activity-details) > - [Full-day Private Tour of Miyama Thatched Village](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-private-tour-of-miyama-thatched-village.a48881826.activity-details) ### What to do in Takashima for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Takashima? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Other - [Arihara Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Arihara-Hotels.d6347848.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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