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View Gallery- Ōsukannon-eki (railroad station), 340m
- Aichi Prefecture Art Museum (museum), 1.4km
10 minutes by shuttle bus from Hikone Station, JR Tokaido Line (Biwako Line) <br> 10 minutes by shuttle bus from Yonewara Station, JR Tokaido Line (Biwako Line) <br> Free shuttle bus runs from East Exit, JR Hikone Station and JR Yonewara Station.. 15 minutes by car from Hikone IC, Meishin Expressway <br> 20 minutes by car from Yonewara IC, Hokuriku Expressway <br>
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.