Otsu
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Visit Otsu
Where to stay in Otsu

Katata
If you're spending some time in Katata, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Shimo-sakamoto
If you're spending some time in Shimo-sakamoto, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Biwako Grand Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Excellent breakfast - you have a choice with 4 restos - all with lake view and amazing food!
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta
Not the best hotel, pictures don’t do justice, the building itself is in poor condition the bed and pillow really uncomfortable. Will not be staying there again and it is too far from tourist attractions.
Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2026

KINOTOMI OMIMAIKO - Self Check-In Only

IZA oumimaiko
家族旅行でお世話になりました。 ばぁちゃんから子どもまで楽しく過ごせたみたいで良かったです。 また機会があれば是非とも。
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Nice place to stay. Close to city centre & public transport.
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
Popular places to visit

Mount Hiei
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Biwako Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Biwako Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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