La Collina Ōmi-Hachiman

About

A whimsical sweet shop with a grass roof, like stepping into a fairytale.

Why go

• A much needed ghibli escape
• A surreal complex designed by architect terunobu fujimori

Must try

• Souffle-like roll cake made with local eggs
• Baumkuchen
• Chimaki, sticky rice wrapped in bamboo

Pro tips

• Take jr biwako line to omihachiman station, then bus or taxi
• Last bus back to town centre is at 4:40pm
• Give yourself time to wander

Good to know

• Bus service is spotty, one bus every hour

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Rating

4.2 / 5 (17679 reviews)

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