0.8km
Total Distance
4m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A walk along the Hachiman-bori canal in Omihachiman, Shiga, a former merchant town near Lake Biwa. The path follows the willow-lined waterway past white storehouses where boats once carried goods to the lake. It is flat, quiet and lovely in cherry-blossom season.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter
    at the end
Bus stop
小幡上筋 · 607m from the start

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Difficulty

1/5 · Very Easy