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2022.8.2
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Shops with good views in Shiga and Lake Biwa

[2022] 7 Shops with Great Views in Lake Biwa, Shiga

In Shiga Prefecture, which attracts many people with its rich natural views, we have selected seven healing spots where you can relax and forget about everyday life, such as Lake Biwa and countryside scenery.
This summer, why not spend some time enjoying the delicious food surrounded by the spectacular scenery unique to Shiga?

Contents of this article

1.
Facing a calming blue gradation [Cafe Koan] / Shiga
2.
[cafe.822] is a panini cafe with a view of the Seta River / Seta
3.
[SEIKOUSHA CAFE Levain] overlooking Lake Biwa from the terrace seats / Takashima
4.
The window counter at Sarai Cafe & Lunch with a view of the countryside / Kurotsu
5.
Enjoy the luxury of nothing but the sky, Lake Biwa and mountains [Minna no Ie Tokiiro Terrace] / Nagahara
6.
［A beautiful view of the countryside from the terrace of Yamanokami Cafe & Terrace / Taga
7.
Leisurely at the window seat of the renewed [eight hills delicatessen] / Hikone

6. ［A beautiful view of the countryside from the terrace of Yamanokami Cafe & Terrace / Taga

The café, designed by Hiratsuka Architects, which proposes sophisticated housing, has a wooden deck under a zelkova tree, a tiny house that can be used as a private room, and many other spaces where you can experience a life with trees. You can enjoy the beautiful view with a cup of coffee or herbal tea in your hand.

Yamanokami Cafe & Terrace
Yamanokami Cafe & Terrace Oumi Tree Strawberry Juice

Oumi Kiichigo Juice, a bright red juice made with original syrup using Oumi Kiichigo strawberries produced in Higashiomi City, is available from 440 yen. Its refreshing sweet and sour taste is perfect for the sweaty season.

Yamanokami Cafe & Terrace

  • Yamanokami Cafe & Terrace
  • June 06, 2020 open
  • 1835-1 Taga, Taga Town, Inukami District, Shiga Prefecture
  • 2 minutes on foot from the bus stop "Tagawakamiya"
    1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Kyoto Station
  • Tel.0120-175-754
Click here for details

7. Leisurely at the window seat of the renewed [eight hills delicatessen] / Hikone

America's Northwest style delicatessen [eight hills delicatessen] will reopen in March 2022 after renovation. The 2nd floor is an eat-in space, and you can see Lake Biwa from the west window and Mt. Ibuki from the northeast window. Enjoy the famous charcuterie, which you can choose from about 30 types, and side dishes made with local vegetables while gazing at the scenery.

eight hills delicatessen
eight hills delicatessen quiche plate

The quiche plate of 1,580 yen with a choice of 4-5 quiches, bruschetta, and 7 side dishes comes with soup and a drink. Lunch menu is available only from 11:00 to 15:00.

eight hills delicatessen

  • Eight Hills Delicatessen
  • 3181 Yasakacho, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture
  • 6 minutes on foot from the bus stop "Yasaka"
    1.5 hours by car from Kyoto Station
  • Tel.0749-28-0837
Click here for details
The information is subject to change. Please contact each store or facility directly for the latest information.
All prices include tax.
*If you notice any errors in the content or information about store closures, please let us know at info@leafkyoto.co.jp.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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