Hira Range
Image provider: (public corporation) Lake Biwa Otsu Tourism Association
Waterfall
Ropeway
Hot spring is near
- Average year data
- ［The leaves begin to color]It is the middle of October
- [Best time] the beginning of November
Shiga | Kitahira,Otsu-shi
It includes Mt. Bunagatake, Mt. Uchimi, and Mt. Horai that together as a mountain range are also called the Alps of Kansai. The view of Lake Biwa and the mountains decorated with the autumn foliage from the top of the mountain looks like a picture scroll of brocade.
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Basic information
| Recommended spot | Biwako Valley ropeway |
|---|---|
| Access (railroad) |
It is starting point of a mountain climb from JR Hira Station in about one hour on foot |
| Access (car) |
It is about ten minutes from Shiga Bypass Hira lamp via Nishiotsu Bypass, Kosai road from Meishin Expressway Kyoto east IC |
| Parking lot | Free of charge |
| Reference |
Shiga Tourism Association 077-592-0378 |
| Time | The middle of October The end of October The beginning of November |
Neighboring colored leaves spot information
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Biwako Valley Ski Resort
[Best time] the beginning of November
1547-1,kido,Otsu-shi,Shiga
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Kosho-ji Temple
[Best time] middle of November ...
374,Kuchikiiwase,Takashima-shi,Shiga
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Autumn Foliage at Onyu Valley
[Best time] end of October ...
Kutsukionyudani,Takashima-shi
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Ohara (Sanzen-in Temple)
[Best time] the mid-November and late November
540, Ohararaikouincho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
