Access
| Location | 10-10, Koencho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, 526-0065, Japan |
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| Access | ◆By JR train JR Hokuriku Main Line: Get off at Nagahama Station. It takes 7 minutes to walk to the Museum. (If you use the Tokaido Shinkansen or / and the Tokaido Main Line, transfer to the Hokuriku Main Line at Maibara Station. If you are coming from the Keihanshin area, it is convenient to take the Special Rapid Service train bound for Maibara, Nagahama.)
Hokuriku Expressway: Exit at the Nagahama Interchange. It takes 15 minutes to drive to the Museum, using the Kogan Highway route for Nagahama Port. |
Parking Lot
Ordinary vehicles
| Number of vehicles | Fees | Hours of operation | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hou Park Parking Lot | Approx. 380 vehicles | Free, for parking within 3 hours. (Charges begin after 3 hours of free parking.) | -- | Planning Division, Nagahama City 0749-62-4111 (switchboard) |
| Eki-Nishi Parking Lot | 120 compact vehicles | Weekdays: 150 yen/hr. Weekends and holidays: 200 yen/hr. | 6:00～23:30 | Ekimachi Nagahama Co. 0749-53-4450 |
| Otabi Parking Lot | 34 vehicles | Weekdays: 150 yen/30 min. Weekends and holidays: 200 yen/30 min. | 8:00～20:00 | 0749-63-1691 |
Buses
| Number of vehicles | Fees (per day) | Hours of operation | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hou Park Parking L | 11 vehicles | 2,000 yen | -- | Planning Division, Nagahama City 0749-62-4111 (switchboard) |
| Otabi Parking Lot*1 | 2,000 yen | 10:00～17:00 | 0749-63-1691 |
*1 The Otabi Parking Lot can only be used by buses for brief stops while passengers board and alight. Buses are required to use the Retsumi Bus Parking Lot (80 vehicles), west of the Nagahama Post Office and 1 km distant from the Otabi Parking Lot, when they must actually park.
Parking space for the disabled
The Museum is located a short distance from the "Hou Park Parking Lot". A parking space (for approx. two vehicles) is available on the north side of the Museum building for the use of disabled people and those with reduced mobility.
A parking space (for approx. two vehicles) is available on the north side of the Museum building for the use of disabled people and those with reduced mobility.
*This road is normally closed to traffic.
Roadblock: no further travel in this direction.
If you want to use this road, please contact the Nagahama Castle History Museum at 0749-63-4611, in advance.
Tourist attractions near the Museum
Kurokabe Square: a 10-minute walk
Nagahama Betsuin Daitsuji Temple: a 15-minute walk
Nagahama Port: a 10-minute walk