Ashiu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Rurikei Onsen
You can take time to visit Rurikei Onsen during your travels to Nantan. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato
You can find out about the history of Nantan with a trip to Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Ruri River Valley Natural Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ruri River Valley Natural Park, a lovely green space in Nantan. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.
Kyoto Tanba-Kogen National Park Visitor Center
After visiting Kyoto Tanba-Kogen National Park Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nantan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Ono Dam
Find out about the history of Nantan when you take a trip to Ono Dam. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Tsuten Lake Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tsuten Lake Park during your travels in Nantan. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.
Activities

Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

From Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto

Half Day Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour

Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto: Ghost Tour - Legends, Dark Tales, Bamboo Forest Night

Kyoto Full Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-See Sights & Hidden Gems
Our pick of the best Ashiu Hotel Deals

Biwako Grand Hotel
Beautiful hotel right on the lake, easy to get to, staff were very attentive and curteous, and the private onsen room was spectacular. It was authentic and pristine. Very much enjoyed :)
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
Amenities were sorely lacking
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
We finished our honeymoon at this hotel, and it was truly an amazing experience. The staff was incredible and made our stay feel so special. We had a couples massage that felt like it shaved ten years off both therapists were fantastic. The thermal pool was beautiful and impeccably clean, making ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Yumotokan
Excellent room, decoration and atmosphere. The onsen area is little bit small but having 5 different onsens in different time. Lots of choices. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Biwako Ryokusuitei

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Ashiu

Sasari
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato while you're exploring Sasari and the larger area.

