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Fees and Guide Information

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Guide Fees(only for Japanese)

Please visit the ENGLISH page for more details.

Guide time

9 hours during marina operating hours (including lunch break)

(example)

Summer hours: 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, etc.

Winter hours: 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, etc.

 

We will also launch the boat according to other customer requests.

Guide Area

Lake Biwa illustration

LAKE BIWA

■South Lake: Entire area

 

■Northern Lake: The western shore extends to Takashima, and the eastern shore to around Koigasaki.

Other island hopping options include Okishima, Okinoshiraishi, and Takejima (weather permitting).

Fishing area

North part

South Part

Guide Terms and Conditions

■Cancellation Policy
Please notify us at least two days before your reservation date.
For cancellations made the day before or later, a cancellation fee may apply.
Please note that there is no cancellation fee for rescheduling.
►Cancellation the day before: 50% of the guide fee
►Cancellation on the day: 100% of the guide fee
(※Cancellation fees must be paid by bank transfer (including transfer fees))
■Cancellation Policy
・Bad Weather
In case of bad weather such as typhoons, strong winds, or heavy rain, we may cancel the boat trip. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
We will decide whether or not to proceed by 5 PM the day before.
・Mid-Trip Cancellation
In case of interruption due to bad weather or unforeseen boat trouble, the fee will be adjusted according to the time elapsed.
(A 10% fee of the guide fee is charged for each hour from the start, and 100% thereafter.)

(Example)
►First hour: 10% of the fee
►First 4 hours: 40% of the fee
►After 5 hours: Full day rate

■Regarding theft or damage to fishing tackle, vehicles, etc.

During the tour, the guide will not be held responsible for any problems that may occur within the marina facilities.
Please manage this yourself.
Please do not leave valuables in your car.
Please note that we cannot compensate for any damage to your fishing tackle during the guided tour.

■Regarding damage to boats, facilities, equipment, etc.

You may be required to compensate for any damage to boats, facilities, equipment, etc., regardless of whether it was intentional or not.
Please check your surroundings.

■ Accidents during guided tours

In the event of an accident during a guided tour, coverage will be limited to the scope of insurance based on the regulations for recreational fishing boats and the coverage of our own insurance policy (30 million yen for death, 30 million yen for disability).
Our guides cannot accept any responsibility for falls into the water or injuries caused by the customer's own negligence.
Also, please bring your health insurance card as there is a possibility of injury from needles or other sharp objects.

Please review the above information before using our guide service.

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