[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Lake Biwa's peaceful shoreline beckons with scenic cycling routes and a garden patio perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/b9d2f8ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/f606fbe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/885108a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/52b116d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/482e7073.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Lake Biwa Shanshui House, on Lake Biwa's shores in Shiga, offers a garden setting, terrace views, and on-site dining. Guests enjoy quiet surroundings and in-room WiFi. The property provides bicycle rentals for lakeside exploration and luggage storage for convenience. 7.2 Good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Air conditioning - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=44387855&PinnedHotelID=44387855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 11 of 11 rooms ![Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/36b62250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Shower/tub combination Electric kettle - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Futons ![Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/d7f4cb2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Shower/tub combination Electric kettle - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds OR 4 Twin Beds ![Standard Family Room for 6 Guests, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/153a3512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Family Room for 6 Guests, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Shower/tub combination 3 bathrooms Electric kettle - Sleeps 8 - 4 Queen Beds ![Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/2ae71a1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Electric kettle - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/f1c21e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Triple Room With Private Bathroom - Sleeps 3 ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/a7a0dc33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Family Room - Sleeps 8 ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/c60bec2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room - Sleeps 4 ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/9b03c7c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room - Sleeps 2 ### Standard Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom - Sleeps 4 ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44390000/44387900/44387855/9fe518d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ### Standard Double Room With Shared Bathroom - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Takashima travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Takashima.dx6339928) [View more Guest houses in Takashima](https://www.expedia.ca/Takashima-Guest-Houses.d6339928-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.44307%2C136.03760&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YDocjo2TJjug58i1y6S1tTTyU78=) 304, Makinocho Nakasho, Takashima, Shiga, 520-1823 ### What's nearby - Metasequoia Namiki - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - Makino Pickland - 4 min drive - 4.0 km - Lake Biwa - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Makino Kogen Onsen Sarasa - 8 min drive - 7.3 km - Hakodateyama Ski Area - 19 min drive - 8.6 km ### Getting around - Makino Station - 4 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪天下一品近江今津店セルフ - ‬6 min drive - ‪並木カフェ メタセコイア - ‬4 min drive - ‪マクドナルド 近江今津店 - ‬6 min drive - ‪B-PASS 年輪 - ‬6 min drive - ‪川魚の西友 本店 - ‬6 min drive ## About this property ### Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Guesthouse near Lake Biwa A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, a TV in the lobby, and barbecue grills - Luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Barbecue grill CA $172 CA $172 total Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=101852734&PinnedHotelID=101852734&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free 24-hour offsite parking - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### 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 Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Takashima Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Guesthouse Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House Guesthouse Takashima ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House? > As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House on Nov 3, 2025 start from CA $53.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Takashima-Hotels-Shiga-Biwa-Lake-Shanshui-House.h44387855.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House? > Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House? > Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House located? > Situated in Takashima, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Biwako Quasi-National Park and Hiyoshi Shrine. Tozaki Shrine and Metasequoia Namiki are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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