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Aoyagi Hama Campground

¥2,500 – ¥14,000 / night

Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Biwa, Aoyagihama Campsite offers a charming, time-honored auto-camping experience with 77 years of history. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves against a backdrop of white sand and lush pine trees – a truly untouched natural landscape. With extended check-out times, it's the perfect escape for those seeking unhurried relaxation and rejuvenation, whether you're bringing your own tent or opting for a cozy bungalow. Enjoy convenient access just a short drive from the Shiga IC, making this lakeside retreat easily reachable for your next adventure.

Setsuru No Ie

Discover Setsuru No Ie, an intriguing campsite nestled in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, offering a unique escape near the iconic Lake Biwa. While details on the specific 'house' are scarce, its location promises direct access to the vast freshwater lake, ideal for water sports enthusiasts or those seeking serene lakeside relaxation. Imagine waking to the gentle lapping of waves and spending your days exploring the scenic shores or hiking the surrounding hills that frame this magnificent body of water. With essential toilet facilities, Setsuru No Ie provides a rustic yet comfortable base for your next lakeside adventure in Japan.

Hill Side Minami Hira

¥5,000 – ¥10,000 / night

Nestled in the foothills of Mount Hira within Biwako Quasi-National Park, Hill Side Minamihira offers an exclusive retreat into nature. This intimate, three-site private campground provides a unique, secure experience with high-voltage electric fences for animal safety, ensuring peace of mind amidst the wilderness. Boasting pristine natural grass sites, well-maintained flush toilets, and a sink with fresh spring water, it’s ideal for comfortable camping, whether you're a seasoned outdoors enthusiast or a family seeking a serene getaway. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises over Lake Biwa from nearby walking trails and spectacular stargazing, all with remarkably convenient access from the Keihanshin area.

Hirakamiya

Discover Hirakamiya, an inviting campsite nestled in Shiga Prefecture's Shiga Town, perfectly positioned to explore the wonders of Lake Biwa and its surrounding landscapes. This location offers a prime base for adventurers seeking tranquility and outdoor pursuits amidst the region's stunning natural beauty. With essential facilities like toilets available, Hirakamiya provides a comfortable yet rustic experience, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in mountain vistas and the serene atmosphere of central Japan.

【Busshou No ・ Yaeijou】Ato

Deep within the mountainous embrace of Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, lies 【Busshou No ・ Yaeijou】Ato, a former wilderness campsite offering a true escape into nature. This is a primitive camping experience, perfect for adventurers seeking solitude amidst the serene forests and the gentle sounds of the wind. While the site implies a wilder setting, the presence of a toilet facility provides a basic comfort in this otherwise undeveloped landscape. Explore the trails, observe the local wildlife, and unwind beneath the vast starry skies, feeling the unique tranquility of Shiga's natural beauty. This site offers a raw, authentic camping adventure for those ready to disconnect and explore.

Jieihoppaazu Biwako Gesutohausu

Nestled just a three-minute stroll from Omi-Maiko Swimming Beach, ジェイホッパーズ琵琶湖ゲストハウス offers an incredible lakeside escape by the clear waters of Lake Biwa, surrounded by Shiga’s picturesque nature. This guesthouse-integrated campsite provides a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families, student groups, or friends seeking an active yet affordable outdoor experience. Campers can set up their own tents and enjoy fantastic facilities like a roofed BBQ area, a spacious 24-hour communal living and kitchen, and even two artificial turf futsal courts. Summer shines here with refreshing dips in Lake Biwa, and the dedicated Biwaichi support makes it a cyclist's dream in spring and autumn. Conveniently located a 15-minute walk from JR Omi-Maiko Station, it’s an accessible gateway to exploring the beautiful Japanese lakeside.