



Everything you need to know about Eigenji Dam Park
Omi-Hachiman Seasons Hotel is ideal for families, located just a 10-minute drive from Eigenji Dam Park. The hotel features panoramic rooms overlooking Lake Biwa, with views of the dam and surrounding forest. Guests enjoy complimentary bicycle rentals to explore the park’s walking trails and picnic areas. For best availability, especially during spring cherry blossom season, book in advance via the HopeGoo platform.
A 15-minute walk from Eigenji Dam Park leads to the historic Omi-Hachiman Old Town, where visitors can join hands-on pottery workshops and taste local specialties like Omi beef bento. The park also offers guided eco-trails led by knowledgeable naturalists, explaining the dam's ecosystem and regional heritage. Early mornings reveal mist-covered Lake Biwa, creating a serene, almost otherworldly atmosphere perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
Staying at Omi-Hachiman Seasons Hotel or Lake Biwa Resort grants convenient access to Omi-Hachiman Pier, where regular ferries connect to key destinations like Ōtsu City and Ishiyama Temple. Both hotels offer complimentary shuttle buses to major sites and provide discounted ferry tickets for guests. During summer months, enjoy evening light shows paired with lakeside dining—perfect for an unforgettable experience.
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