YMIT Arena is a gymnasium located in Kusatsu City, Shiga Prefecture.
It is the arena where the B League's Shiga Lakestars sometimes play their games.
Getting to the Stadium
By Car
If you are driving, please check the event organizer's website for parking. During normal times, there is a parking lot at the park.
By Train
If you are going to watch the event by train based at JR Kyoto Station
JR Kyoto Station to JR Kusatsu Station
About 20 minutes
If you are coming from a distant place such as the Kanto region, you will probably use the Shinkansen. Therefore, you may want to use Kyoto Station as a base to watch the game, or head for Kusatsu from Kyoto Station.
The JR Biwako Line connects Kyoto Station to Kusatsu Station.
About the Stadium
Location: 3-3-27, Nomura, Kusatsu City, Shiga 525-0027, Japan
Capacity: 2,556
Explore Shiga
Travel Tips & Information
Here is the basic information about Shiga as a reference for planning your trip.
Professional Sports Teams in Shiga
1. "Getting There & Around" Otsu, Kusatsu, Moriyama
Otsu is only a 10-minute train ride away from Kyoto, making it an easy city to reach using Kyoto as a base. Therefore, Otsu and Kyoto are a combination of cities where you can enjoy sightseeing and watching games as a set without difficulty.
The following is a guide to transportation in Otsu, Kusatsu, and Moriyama.
2. "Where to Stay" in Otsu, Kusatsu, Moriyama
Otsu Station is near Lake Biwa, and there are several high-class hotels near Lake Biwa.
However, the number of hotels as a whole is not that large, so you may want to compare it to Kyoto.
3. "What to Do & See" in Otsu, Kusatsu, Moriyama
The most popular sightseeing spots around Otsu Station are Miidera Temple and Lake Biwa.
The following is a list of sightseeing spots in the Otsu, Kusatsu, and Moriyama areas.
4. "What & Where to Eat" in Otsu, Kusatsu, Moriyama
When it comes to Shiga Prefecture, "Omi beef" becomes famous.
It is said to be one of the three most famous Japanese cattle along with Matsuzaka beef and Kobe beef.
You should definitely try it in your hometown.
Funa-zushi (funa-zushi) is also well known as a local dish of Shiga.
There is a tourist information center at Otsu Station, so I recommend that you check there to see where you can eat it.
