The surrounding area of The "HONKAN" main building>> is abundant with trees and has water drawn from Lake Biwako, and is completely in harmony with nature. The seasonal beauty of the countryside has to be witnessed and is quite spectacular. The added feature is that the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the Kyoto Garden Ryokan Yachiyo were designed by Jihei Ogawa. The garden does the lighting every evening. The night view is beautiful.
