Volunteer Guide Service

Volunteer Guide

Volunteer hometown storytellers guide you to Hikone Castle, a National Treasure, and Hikone downtown with its history and tradition. Enjoy not only the basic information but also the anecdotes handed down from generation to generation as you like. Guides in English and Chinese are available. Please feel free to ask.

Volunteer Guide Volunteer Guide
Number of tourists One or more
Charge 1,000 yen per guide for guide’s transportation
(Cancelation on the booked day will not affect the charge of 1,000yen)
Reservation One week before the scheduled day

Please understand no acceptance because of guide’s conveniences

Inquiry

Hikone City Information Desk
TEL: +81-(0)749-22-2954
FAX: +81-(0)749-24-7498

Application Form for Volunteer Guide Service

Tourist Information

Hikone City Information Desk

40-7 Furusawa-cho, Hikone, Shiga
Open 9:00〜17:30
Closed 12/29〜12/31
TEL: +81-(0)749-22-2954
FAX: +81-(0)749-24-7498

Haiyu-kan

1-3-24 Honmachi, Hikone, Shiga
Open 9:00〜17:00
Closed Tuesdays, 12/29〜1/3
TEL: +81-(0)749-22-6849
FAX: +81-(0)749-22-6849