Biwako & Hieizan

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Lake Biwa & Mt. Hiei 2020 (Kyoto to Otsu)
Keihan Railway Special Group Tickets

A special ticket that allows travelers in take in Lake Biwa and Mt. Hiei from a variety of different modes of transport. Experience the majesty of Lake Biwa from the Michigan cruise ship; ride on Japan's longest cable car, and the cable car that boasts the sharpest height difference between start and finish; and admire the seasonal scenic beauty from a Eizan Railway train and Eizan Ropeway car.

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Lake Biwa & Mt. Hiei 2020 (Kyoto to Otsu)
Keihan Railway Special Group Tickets

This ticket includes a cruise on the majestic Lake Biwa aboard the Michigan; a ride on the Sakamoto Cable, Japan's longest at 2,025 meters; and a bus journey along the Hieizan Driveway, with its stunning panoramic views of Lake Biwa, Osaka and Kyoto—beautiful in any season.

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Lake Biwa & Mt. Hiei 2020 (Kyoto to Otsu)
Keihan Railway Special Group Tickets

Visitors can make their way to the top of Mt. Hiei by cruising the majestic Lake Biwa aboard the Michigan cruise ship, before changing to the Eizan Cable Car and Ropeway, which boasts the sharpest height difference in Japan at 561 meters from top to bottom.

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Special Gift for Overseas Visitors
Sakamoto Cable Card Present Campaign

Overseas visitors holding a Sakamoto discount ticket (20% off) can receive a special gift in the form of a Sakamoto Cable picture postcard with information on how to enjoy the area even more.

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Special fare for the Michigan Cruise across Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, aboard a steamboat, and the Chikubushima Cruise

Michigan Cruise
Passengers can take a mini-entertainment cruise across Lake Biwa while you enjoy music, performances, the panoramic view, and delicious food at the buffet or from the wide-ranging café menu.

Chikubushima Cruise
The island of Chibukushima is thought to flow with mystical energy, and its easy to get there by boat from either Imazu or Nagahama while enjoying the surrounding area.