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[Prepaid] Depart from Otsu port, Michigan60 cruise (Free seating)

★2026/3/1までの土日祝はミシガンが定期点検のため、客船ビアンカにて代船運航いたします★ 【大津港9:40発、15:00発】 ミシガン60分間クルーズ(自由席) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ こちらのページよりお申し込みのお客様はご予約時、クレジットカード決済にて事前にお支払いをお願いいたします。決済完了後、お客様ご自身による予約変更・キャンセルも可能です。(ご利用日前日15:00迄) 各種お手帳割引で申し込みのお客様、各種割引券や会員証をお持ちのお客様は下記ページよりお申し込みください。 https://biwakokisen.book.ntmg.com/products/fa389b23-2317-5a29-80e3-84dcf6dc2d0f?lng=ja 決済完了後、ご利用日当日の割引対応は致しかねます。あらかじめご了承ください。 ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 【記念日特典】 お誕生日を迎えられるお子様に缶バッジプレゼント https://www.biwakokisen.co.jp/season_event/51911/ WEB予約が難しい方は、お電話・FAXでも予約受付いたします。 TEL:077-524-5000 FAX:077-524-7896 ※1/下旬~3/上旬はミシガン定期点検のため、ビアンカでの運航となります。なお、ビアンカ以外の船で代船運航する場合もございます。https://www.biwakokisen.co.jp/news/58033/ ※画像はすべてイメージです

  • Days of Week

    Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat

  • Duration

    1h

  • Adult

    JPY 2,600

  • Primary School Children (ages 6-12)

    JPY 1,300

  • Free infant (1infant free per 1adult) (ages 6 & under)

    JPY 0

  • Paid infants (boarding fee) (ages 6 & under)

    JPY 1,300

Highlight

  • Highlight #1

    An exhilarating cruise with a 360-degree panoramic view of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake

  • Highlight #2

    A dedicated purser will liven up your cruise with on-board guidance and performances!

  • Highlight #3

    Enjoy the beautiful view of Lake Biwa! Have an extraordinary 60 minute trip!

Outline

  • Schedule

  • Pickup / Checkin

    • Boarding procedures

      Please arrive at the Otsu port 20 minutes prior to departure. Tell the ticket counter at the Otsu port that you have a reservation and your name. You will need to exchange your boarding ticket. After completing the boarding procedures, please relax in the waiting room until boarding begins. 10 minutes before departure, the boarding gate will open.

    • 9:40

      Departure

      Now it is time to start your cruise on the Michigan. The Michigan, a paddle steamer with a bright red paddle, will take your breath away.

    • “Michigan” Tourist attraction ①The view from the Sky Deck

      From the Sky Deck on the 4th Floor of the boat, you can encounter a panoramic view of Lake Biwa. Please enjoy the magnificent view of Lake Biwa.

    • “Michigan” Tourist attraction ②Taking pictures in various photo spots.

      The Michigan is full of photo spots. The ship has an extraordinary theme, with gorgeous interior including luxurious carpets and chandeliers that any photo you take can turn into to a piece of art. We also recommend the observation room where you can see the wheelhouse. We also have trick art exhibitions on the 4th Floor. In addition, the Michigan, which is also known as Japan’s first lover’s sacred place as a ship, has a “hidden heart mark” somewhere!!

    • “Michigan” Tourist attraction ③Snack & Bar

      The Michigan is also a restaurant ship. You can enjoy a hamburger or a drink while observing the Lake Biwa. ※Morning/Afternoon tea set is available through a different package.

    • “Michigan” Tourist attraction ④Entertainments performed by pursers

      During the cruise, crew members called the Michigan Purser will provide on-board information, sightseeing information, and furthermore performing in live. Events vary by season, so you can enjoy different performances at other times of the year.

    • 10:40

      Arrival at the Otsu Port

      After a 60 minute cruise, you will return to the Otsu Port. We hope you enjoyed the wonderful cruise on Lake Biwa. After the morning cruise, you will have enough time to enjoy sightseeing other areas of Shiga and Lake Biwa in the afternoon.

Plan Information

  • What's Included

    • Boarding fee (free seating)
    • Entertainments on-board (Free tour)
  • Requirements

    • If you booked your tickets via our website, you will still need to check in at the ticket office to collect your paper tickets.
  • Restrictions

  • Additional Info

    • Change or cancel of reservation can be done online through our website. (by 15:00 of the previous day)
    • For cancellations after 15:00 of the previous day, you must call the [Lake Biwa Cruise Reservation Center] TEL 077-524-5000
    • Refunds for cancellations vary from credit card company to credit card company. Depending on the date of cancellation and the timing of the credit card company's deadline, the amount may be deducted from your account once. In such cases, the credit card company will refund or offset the amount at a later date. Please contact your credit card company for the refund date and method.
    • <Access &Parking Lot> https://www.biwakokisen.co.jp/access/otsu/
    • <Payment on-site> Otsu Port, Imazu Port, Nagahama Port: JCB, VISA, AMEX, MASTER, NICOS, Diner’s Club, Union Pay, ICOCA, PITAPA, Edy Card, electronic money and QR payments (some exceptions) are available. In addition, transportation IC cards cannot be recharged at the counter, so please recharge in advance. Other Ports: Cash only. On-board Michigan: Cash + PayPay only.
    • <Luggage service> There are coin lockers at the waiting room of Otsu Port, if necessary.
    • <Customers with infants> We have a room for breastfeeding and diaper changing. For more information, ask the cabin crew or refer to the guide map.
    • <Wheelchair accessibility> Wheelchair access available from 1F to 3F (1F-3F/Elevator, 1 barrier-free toilet available on 1F) 4F Sky deck accessible by stairs only.
    • <Wheelchair accessibility> 2 Barrier-free toilets available at Otsu Port Terminal.
    • Bicycles may not be brought on-board.
    • Free Wi-fi available on-board. (Lake Biwa Free Wi-fi) However, there maybe connection problems depending on the route, signal condition, and etc.
  • Cancellation Policies

    • Until 12:00 the day before: 0%
    • Until 23:59 the day before: 50%
    • After 23:59 the day before: 100%

Reviews

Average Rating

4.6(88)

  • 5-star

    62

  • 4-star

    20

  • 3-star

    3

  • 2-star

    3

  • 1-star

    0

  • Family

    4.6(50)

  • Couple

    4.6(16)

  • Friend

    4.5(11)

  • Solo

    4.7(11)

  • Work

    0(0)

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Customer Reviews

  • 4

    Participation Date: 2025-12

    Couple

    I like it.

    Will tell others to visit you

    V

    VIROJ

    Posted Date: 2025/12/08

  • 5

    Participation Date: 2025-10

    Couple

    Mr

    very pleasant journey

    Y

    Yiu Man

    Posted Date: 2025/10/05

  • 5

    Participation Date: 2025-08

    Family

    최고의 경험

    모든 것이 최고였습니다 하지만 한국어 팜플렛이 없는건 조금 그랬어요

    H

    Hong

    Posted Date: 2025/08/08

  • 5

    Participation Date: 2025-07

    Family

    Ms.

    Interesting and professional show

    L

    Lee San

    Posted Date: 2025/07/06

  • 5

    Participation Date: 2025-06

    Family

    Michigan60 cruise

    It was a wonderful experience! The staff are very kind and they have excellent sing voices! I hope we could come next time our next vacation!

    M

    Marietta

    Posted Date: 2025/06/28

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  • Adult

    JPY 2,600

  • Primary School Children (ages 6-12)

    JPY 1,300

  • Free infant (1infant free per 1adult) (ages 6 & under)

    JPY 0

  • Paid infants (boarding fee) (ages 6 & under)

    JPY 1,300