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Highlights
- Lake Biwa Museum showcases the natural environment, history, and culture surrounding Lake Biwa, Japan’s largest freshwater lake.
- Observe freshwater species up close, including rare and endemic fish.
- Combines indoor exhibits with lakeside views, ideal for capturing nature and culture.
- Learn about local crafts, traditional fishing, and environmental conservation of the Biwa region.
Your Experience
Present your e-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;1091 Shimomono-cho, Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, Lake Biwa Museum;Time of use;09:30~17:00(Last entry at 4:00 PM);Business hours may be subject to change. Please check the official website in advance: https://www.biwahaku.jp/
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Lake Biwa Museum Permanent exhibition ticketStudent
- Other than the above-mentioned
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Must Know
- Closed on Mondays (open on holidays).
- For details, please visit the official website.
- To prevent the spread of infections, certain exhibits have been temporarily suspended, and preventive measures have been implemented throughout the facility
- Starting January 1, 2025, individuals under 18 years old (including high school students) can visit the permanent exhibition for free.
- · In case of bad weather, we may have to cancel the activity
- Some aquarium tanks (such as the Lake Biwa giant catfish tank and the red catfish tank) in the exhibition rooms are currently closed
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other promo codes, coupons, or discounts.
- Please confirm before purchase.
- Free admission for those under 18 years old (including elementary, junior high, and high school students, individuals with disability IDs, and Shiga Prefecture residents aged 65 and above).
- Under such circumstances, we will not be able to compensate for transportation costs to the activity location.
- Non-refundable
- Please show the ticket screen at the entrance.
- This ticket does not reduce wait time.
- No pets allowed (except for guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing assistance dogs).
Ticket Delivery
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At Redemption Counter
无需取票，凭电子凭证直接验证使用
使用地址：滋贺县草津市下物町1091 琵琶湖博物馆
使用时间：09:30~17:00(最终入场时间为16:00)
补充说明：营业时间可能会有所调整，请提前于官网确认：https://www.biwahaku.jp/
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Cancellation Policy
No Cancellation and Non-refundable
Please note that the booking cannot be canceled once it is confirmed. The selected date and time cannot be modified after booking.