2018年11月30日

Information about a road closed in the winter

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This is an information about some roads closed in the winter, where are a part of BIWAICHI route.
All of the following roads are in the northern area of Lake Biwa.

●Old Shizugadake Tunnel （the route from Hannoura”飯浦” to Oto”大音”）
　★CLOSED★　
Period【December 1st（Sat）in 2018　～　March 22（Fri） in 2019（※the end date might be changed up to the condition）】

⇒During this period, you should go through the Shizugadake Tunnel on the national route 8, instead of the Old Shizugadake Tunnel.

⇩There are two signboards at the Oto traffic lights and the route during the winter is the right one. Go left along the route 8.
　　　


●Kaizu-Osaki（the route from Nishiazai”西浅井”to Makino”マキノ”）
★CLOSED in WEEKDAYS, OPEN in WEEKENDS,HOLIDAYS and NEW YEARS HOLIDAYS★
Period【September 9th（Mon） in 2018　～　February 28（Thu） in 2019】

⇒During this period, you should go through the Oku-Biwa Tunnel on the national route 303, instead of Kaizu-Osaki.

⇩Check the route at the Ouraguchi traffic lights. Go straight along the route 303 till the Oku-Biwa Tunnel on weekdays. Turn left to Kaizuosaki following the blue arrows on weekends.
　


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The additional information is below. The Oku-Biwako parkway is the one-way road from west side and has many hills, so most of cyclists pass the parkway by going through the Yanokuma Tunnel.

●Oku-Biwako Parkway（the route from Tsuzuraozaki”葛籠尾崎” to Kaizu”塩津”）
　➡Sugaura Gate 〜 Observatory（The west side of the Tsuzuraozaki cape）
　Until December 9th（Sun）, it’s possible to go.
　★CLOSED★
　Period【December 10th（Mon）in 2018　～　March 29（Fri）in 2019（※the end date might be changed up to the condition）】

　➡Observatory 〜 Yanokuma（The east side of the Tsuzuraozaki cape）
　★CLOSED due to the disaster★

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