It was built in 1999 based on the image of Castle town in 1603. You can enjoy shopping like in Edo Period.
The Castle Road of Yumekyobashi (夢京橋キャッスルロード) is located right next to Hikone Castle. It is the shopping districts which all the shops and restaurants are designed as the building of Edo Period.
Tourist Info.
There is public parking and restroom. Located 10 minutes from Hikone Castle by walking.
Access
0. at Maihara Station
1. use JR Tokaido to Hikone (5 min.)
2. walk west (25 min.)
30 min
New Wave Samurai Movie. 
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