Ongoing 〜11/23
Hieizan Driveway Autumn Leaves & Night View
Yumemigaoka, Hieizan Driveway (Otsu)
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Shiga Events
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11/13〜11/29
Ishiyamadera Autumn Leaves Light-up "Atarayo Momiji"
Ishiyamadera Temple (Otsu)
11/14〜11/28
Eigenji Temple Autumn Leaves Light-up
Eigenji Temple, Eigenji Takano-cho, Higashiomi (Shiga)
11/14〜12/3
Autumn Leaves at Keisoku-ji & Shakudo-ji
Keisoku-ji and Shakudo-ji, Kinomoto, Nagahama (Shiga)
11/14〜12/6
Kyorinbo Temple Autumn Leaves Light-up
Kyorinbo Temple ("Stone Temple")
11/18〜12/6
Konan Sanzan Autumn Leaves Tour & Light-up
Zensui-ji, Choju-ji and Joraku-ji temples (Konan City)
11/22
Okkin! Mukugawa Handmade Harvest Festival
Okkin Mukugawa Exchange Hall and farmhouse stalls around Mukugawa village
11/28〜11/29
Kusatsu Autumn Lantern Festival
Yabase Kihanto Park, Oharappa Field
Fully indoors
Ongoing 〜12/13
Special Exhibition: Shigaraki New Wave
Ceramic Museum, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park (Koka, Shiga)
Ongoing 〜12/6
Hyakusaiji Temple and the Buddhist Art of Omi
MIHO MUSEUM North Wing (Shigaraki, Koka, Shiga)
11/14〜11/15
Biwahaku Fes (Lake Biwa Museum Festival)
Lake Biwa Museum
11/23 Free
Koka Ninpo Geino Emaki: Ninja Comedy & Storytelling Show
Multipurpose Hall, Koka Real Ninja Museum (Konan, Koka, Shiga)
11/27〜12/6 Free
Detective Conan Land 2026
Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo (Ryuo, Shiga)
12/8〜2/28
CAPCOM CREATION - Moving Hearts Across the Globe
Sagawa Art Museum, Moriyama (Shiga)
1/10 Free
Taiga Drama "Gyakuzoku no Bakushin" Premiere Public Viewing & Talk
Proceed Arena HIKONE (Hikone, Shiga)
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Jogonin International Art Festival 2026
Jogonin Temple (Konshozan)
Culture Art History Heritage
Ongoing 〜11/23
Hieizan Driveway Autumn Leaves & Night View
Yumemigaoka, Hieizan Driveway (Otsu)
Autumn Leaves Night View
Ongoing 〜11/23
Yamakaji Farm Cosmos Field
Yamakaji Farm (the same field as the summer sunflowers)
Photo Spots Parks
Ongoing 〜12/6
Hyakusaiji Temple and the Buddhist Art of Omi
MIHO MUSEUM North Wing (Shigaraki, Koka, Shiga)
Culture Art History Heritage
Ongoing 〜12/6
Saikyo-ji Kyakuden Interior Opening (Autumn)
Saikyo-ji Temple, Sakamoto, Otsu (Shiga)
History Heritage Culture Art
Ongoing 〜12/13
Special Exhibition: Shigaraki New Wave
Ceramic Museum, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park (Koka, Shiga)
Culture Art Rainy Day
Nov 13 (Fri)
11/13〜11/29
Ishiyamadera Autumn Leaves Light-up "Atarayo Momiji"
Ishiyamadera Temple (Otsu)
Autumn Leaves History Heritage
Nov 14 (Sat)
11/14〜11/15
Azuchi Nobunaga Festival 2026
Bungei-no-Sato Ground (special stage) and the old castle town of Azuchi, Omihachiman (Shiga)
Free History Heritage Culture Art
11/14〜11/28
Eigenji Temple Autumn Leaves Light-up
Eigenji Temple, Eigenji Takano-cho, Higashiomi (Shiga)
Autumn Leaves History Heritage
11/14〜12/3
Autumn Leaves at Keisoku-ji & Shakudo-ji
Keisoku-ji and Shakudo-ji, Kinomoto, Nagahama (Shiga)
Autumn Leaves History Heritage
11/14〜12/6
Kyorinbo Temple Autumn Leaves Light-up
Kyorinbo Temple ("Stone Temple")
Autumn Leaves Night View
Nov 15 (Sun)
11/15
Autumn Chekipan Bread Fes & COFFEE FES.
Shiga Agricultural Park Blumen Hügel (Blume no Oka), Hino (Shiga)
Bakery Cafe Coffee
Nov 18 (Wed)
11/18〜12/6
Konan Sanzan Autumn Leaves Tour & Light-up
Zensui-ji, Choju-ji and Joraku-ji temples (Konan City)
Autumn Leaves History Heritage
Nov 21 (Sat)
11/21
Lake Biwa Otsu Night Cruise Fireworks
On Lake Biwa (boarding at Otsu Port)
Fireworks Night View
11/21〜11/29
Ohama Goten Garden Autumn Special Opening
Former Hikone Domain Matsubara Villa (Ohama Goten) Garden, Hikone (Shiga)
History Heritage Sightseeing
11/21
POODLE CITY — A Festival for Poodles and Their Families
Shiga Agricultural Park Blumen Hügel (Blume no Oka), Hino (Shiga)
Parks Market Marche
Nov 22 (Sun)
11/22
Chokoji Temple Doll Memorial Goma Fire Rite
Chokoji Temple (Omihachiman, Shiga)
History Heritage Culture Art
11/22
Okkin! Mukugawa Handmade Harvest Festival
Okkin Mukugawa Exchange Hall and farmhouse stalls around Mukugawa village
Market Marche Gourmet
11/22〜11/23
Sonna "Burger" na Fes at Blumen Hügel
Shiga Agricultural Park Blumen Hügel (Blume no Oka), Hino (Shiga)
Gourmet Food Walk
Nov 23 (Mon)
11/23
Koka Ninpo Geino Emaki: Ninja Comedy & Storytelling Show
Multipurpose Hall, Koka Real Ninja Museum (Konan, Koka, Shiga)
Free History Heritage Culture Art
Nov 26 (Thu)
Nov 27 (Fri)
11/27〜12/6
Detective Conan Land 2026
Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo (Ryuo, Shiga)
Free Family Photo Spots
Nov 28 (Sat)
11/28〜11/29
Kusatsu Autumn Lantern Festival
Yabase Kihanto Park, Oharappa Field
Events Festivals Photo Spots
Dec 5 (Sat)
12/5
Biwako Otsu YEG Lantern Fes 2026
Otsu Port Symbol Green Park (Otsu, Shiga)
Night View Photo Spots
Dec 8 (Tue)
12/8〜2/28
CAPCOM CREATION - Moving Hearts Across the Globe
Sagawa Art Museum, Moriyama (Shiga)
Culture Art Limited Time
Dec 19 (Sat)
12/19〜12/20
Ryuo Coffee Village
Center Court, South Mall 1F, Mitsui Outlet Park Shiga Ryuo (Ryuo, Shiga)
Cafe Coffee Market Marche
Jan 10 (Sun)
1/10
Taiga Drama "Gyakuzoku no Bakushin" Premiere Public Viewing & Talk
Proceed Arena HIKONE (Hikone, Shiga)
Free Culture Art Free Cheap
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