[Admission Fee]
Admission to the Biwako Otsukan building itself is free.


Garden admission fee: Adults 330 yen
Children (elementary and junior high school students, 65 years and older) 160 yen

[Opening Hours]
9:00-22:00
*Opening hours vary depending on the facility (restaurants, shops, gardens, etc.). English Garden opening hours vary depending on the season (usually March to November).

[Closed Days]
Irregular Holidays
*There are several days a year when the facility is closed for equipment inspections, etc. The English Garden is closed in winter (December to February, except during the illumination period). Please check the official website for details.

[Parking]
Available (paid). You can use the paid parking lot at Yanagasaki Lakeside Park.
Standard cars: 220 yen for 1 hour, 330 yen for 2 hours, 440 yen for 3 hours, and 220 yen for every 30 minutes thereafter (maximum 880 yen on weekdays, maximum 1,100 yen on weekends and holidays)