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Hakuunkan

（白雲観)

Hakuunkan was built in 1877 as a school and is now used as a tourist information center. The Hakuunkan building combines Japan and Western architectural styles and is an interesting place to see and worth a visit.

Address	9-1Ishin-cho Moto, Omihachiman, Shiga 523-0864 〒523-0864　滋賀県近江八幡市為心町元9番地１
Directions	JR Directions 1 Take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen from Nagoya to Maibara. (about 27min) Switch to the JR Tokaido Sanyo Main Line and take the train from Maibara to Omihachiman. (about 26min) At Omihachiman take the bus heading to Choumeiji and get off at Osugicho. (about 7min) Directions 2 Take the JR Tokaido Sanyo Main Line from Shin Osaka to Omihachiman. (about 1h) At Omihachiman take the bus heading to Choumeiji and get off at Osugichio. (about 7min)
Business hours	9:00am–5:00pm
Holidays	New Year Holiday (Please contact Hakuunkan for exact times.)
Contact	0748-32-7003
Price	Free
Average visit length	30min
Websites	Official Site (JPN)https://www.biwako-visitors.jp/spot/detail/1000

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