Juchoujou no Sato

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A botanical garden surrounded by the majestic nature of Makino Highland, offering a relaxing space where you can enjoy flowers and greenery throughout the four seasons.

Overview

Juchoujou no Sato is a botanical garden located in Makino Highland, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. Makino Highland is situated on the western shore of Lake Biwa, at an elevation of approximately 300 meters. Juchoujou no Sato is a botanical garden that makes the most of Makino Highland's abundant nature, allowing you to enjoy flowers throughout the four seasons. In spring, a riot of colorful flowers such as cherry blossoms, tulips, and Forsythia brighten the garden. Summer brings cool blooms like hydrangeas, lotuses, and lilies, creating a lush green landscape. Autumn boasts stunning autumn foliage, painting the garden in reds and yellows. Even in winter, the snow-covered scenery is beautiful, offering a world of tranquility. Juchoujou no Sato is a botanical garden that shows a different face throughout the year. Well-maintained walking paths allow for leisurely enjoyment of nature. The garden also features a cafe and restaurant for meals and rest. Juchoujou no Sato is a relaxing space where you can enjoy the majestic nature of Makino Highland and the flowers of each season. It's the perfect place to refresh your mind and body.

  • Scenic Views
  • Japanese Gardens

Basic Information

Address
Makino-cho Teranaka, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Shiga
Access
Car: Approximately 10 minutes from the Makino Interchange of the Hokuriku Expressway. Bus: Approximately 10 minutes by Lake Sai bus from JR Makino Station, get off at Juchoujou no Sato. Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Open daily
Fee
Adults ¥800, Children ¥400
INFO
Free parking available
HP
https://www.biwako-visitors.jp/juchoujou/

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