5/5 - Excellent
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The Biwa Lake is beautiful and the experience of taking the sakamoto cable car is unique and convenient for sightseeing.
Otsu
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Where to stay in Otsu
Ogoto
3/5(1 area review)
If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen are top sights worth seeing.
Katata
While visiting Katata, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
Shimo-sakamoto
While visiting Shimo-sakamoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
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829-1Kitahira, 520-0503, Otsu, Shiga
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16-53 Minamikomatsu, Otsu, Shiga
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly vacation home in Otsu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Astronomical ...
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1044-47, Otsu, Shiga
Stay at this 3-star spa villa in Otsu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hiratopia and Astronomical Observation Center ...
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Popular places to visit
Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Lake Biwa Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Biwa Canal during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Otsukan
Enjoy an outing to Biwako Otsukan during your stay in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mii-dera
You can find out about the history of Otsu with a trip to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Kyu Chikurinin Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kyu Chikurinin Garden, a lovely green space in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
$29
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
$35
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour
$93
per adult
Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto
$40
per adult
Kyoto Gion Historical Walking Tour
$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Otsu
4.2
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
YMNY
Otsu is a quite place. Great for relaxisation.
- Mount Hiei
- Biwako Valley Ski Resort
- Biwako Valley
- Enryakuji Temple
- Lake Biwa Canal
- Ishiyamadera Temple
- Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji
- Biwako Hall
- Otsu Port
- Omi Shrine
- Biwako Otsukan
- Mii-dera
- Otsu City Science Museum
- Biwako Terrace
- Otsu City Museum of History
- Biwako Flower Fountain
- Kyu Chikurinin Garden
- Hiratopia
- Ishiyama-dera
- Roadside Station Biwako Ohashi Kome Plaza
- Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park
- Ukimido
- Saikyoji Temple
- Shiga Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan
- Onjoji Temple
- Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine
- Zeze Ware Museum
- Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion
- Ojigaoka Park
- Enryaku-ji East Temple
- Takebe Taisha Shrine