Museum List

Hikone Castle Museum

The Hikone Castle Museum was constructed as part of the restoration of the Omote-Goten (Front Palace) of Hikone Castle. It houses and displays works of art, crafts, and historical documents that have been handed down through generations of the Ii family, who served as feudal lords of the Hikone Domain.

Overview

所在地
1-1 Konkicho, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
問い合わせ
0749-22-6100
代表電話番号
0749-22-6100
ホームページ
https://hikone-castle-museum.jp/en/
館内案内
Until Sep 30, 2026 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Last admission: 4:30 p.m. Mar 1 – Nov 30 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Last admission: 4:30 p.m. Dec 1 – Feb 28 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Last admission: 4:00 p.m.
休館日
December 25 – December 31 *The museum is closed during the year-end holidays. On other dates, closing days vary, so please check our official website for details. *Please note that the museum may also close temporarily or partially close certain exhibition rooms.
交通案内

About a 15-minute walk from Hikone Station on the JR Biwako Line or the Ohmi Railway.