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This course runs through the Mt. Hiei Driveway, which offers a panoramic view of Kyoto city and Lake Biwa. You will never get bored, as there are many tourist spots near the summit, including the natural beauty of Mt. Hiei, the World Heritage site of Enryaku-ji Temple, and the Garden Museum Hiei. Yo...

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Distance: Approximately 59.8 km one way, Travel time: Approximately 1 hour 51 minutes one way

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A spectacular road overlooking Kyoto city and Lake Biwa - A smooth ride through the nature-rich Mount Hiei from Kyoto to Shiga and Lake Biwa -

This course runs through the Mt. Hiei Driveway, which offers a panoramic view of Kyoto city and Lake Biwa. You will never get bored, as there are many tourist spots near the summit, including the natural beauty of Mt. Hiei, the World Heritage site of Enryaku-ji Temple, and the Garden Museum Hiei. You can also enjoy the roadside stations and hot springs along the shores of Lake Biwa.

Driving course starting from Kyoto Station

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Kyoto Station

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Route to next spot: National Route 1/National Route 8, Mt. Hiei Driveway
Distance: Approximately 27.2 km
Duration: Approximately 51 minutes

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Garden Museum Hiei

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Route to next spot: Hiei Mountain Driveway Distance: approx. 1.6km
Travel time: Approximately 6 minutes

3
Hieizan Enryakuji Temple

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Route to next spot: Hieizan Driveway, Nishi-Otsu Bypass/National Route 161 Distance: Approximately 24.5km
Duration: Approximately 37 minutes

4
Roadside Station Biwako Ohashi Rice Plaza

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Route to next spot: Nishi Omi Road / Prefectural Route 558 Distance: Approximately 6.5km
Duration: Approximately 17 minutes

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Spa Resort Ogoto Agaryanse

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"Tabirai" is managed by Pam, a group specializing in Japanese tours and travel.Tabirai is a Japan tour and travel booking site established in 2003. As of now, at least 13 million users visit the site annually and at least 400,000 bookings are made every year.

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