Discover the Heart of Japan in Shiga Prefecture

For two days, on Saturday, February 28th, 2026 and Sunday, March 1st, 2026, we will be holding a product sales event by Ibuki Foods Co., Ltd., Tsukudani no Ibuki, at the Shiga 1st Floor Market. Ibuki Foods Co., Ltd.

On Monday, February 23, 2026 (national holiday), JA Lake Shiga will be holding a fruit sale of Shiga Prefecture produce here at the Shiga 1st Floor Market. This sale will feature strawberries, which are in season now.

On Sunday, February 22, 2026, we will be holding a special event here in Shiga to celebrate Ninja Day and Cat Day. The event will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the birth of "Ninja Cat," which will be celebrated on April 13, 2026.

On Saturday, February 21st and Sunday, February 22nd, 2026, we will be holding a tasting and sales event for Fujimoto Sake Brewery (Koga City, Shiga Prefecture) here at the Shiga 1st Floor Market. Fujimoto Sake Brewery is a joint venture between Shiga and Mie prefectures.

On Thursday, February 19, 2026, we will be holding the "TOKYO UMINOKO YURU PARTY," a party for young people from Shiga Prefecture, at Toranomon Hills. We hope you'll take a break from your life in Tokyo...

On Saturday, January 24, 2026, we will be holding a special event called "Travel Gacha" here at the Shiga Yoko Outdoor Event Space to encourage winter travel to Shiga Prefecture. "Travel Gacha" is a 1…

Shiga Junior College's Digital Life Business Department will be holding a product sale and workshop for two days on February 14th (Sat) and 15th (Sun), 2026. At the product sale, Shiga Junior College's Digital Life Business Department will be holding a product sale and workshop for two days on February 14th (Sat) and 15th (Sun), 2026.

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, we will be holding a Shiga history evening talk at the Shiga 2nd floor restaurant: "How did the Kunitomo gun become number one in Japan? ~In honor of the Anato clan and the 'Saiou no Tate' (Shield of the Fortress)."

On Sunday, February 1, 2026, we will be holding a workshop by Eirakuya Co., Ltd. at the restaurant on the second floor of Shiga. Eirakuya Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of the traditional craft "Hikone Buddhist altars" in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture.

On Saturday, January 31, 2026, we will be holding a tasting sale and tea party for products made with olives from Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture. At this sale, we will be offering olive oils produced in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture.

On Saturday, January 24, 2026, the "Kita Biwako Marche" will be held here at the Shiga Yoko Outdoor Event Space, showcasing the various attractions of northern Shiga Prefecture (the three cities of Nagahama, Takashima, and Maibara).

On Saturday, January 24th, 2026, we will be holding a special talk event connecting Nihonbashi, Tokyo and Nagahama, Shiga. The Nihonbashi venue in Tokyo will be hosting the NHK Taiga drama "Toyotomi," which will begin airing on January 4th next year.