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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. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich 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 culturally rich 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.
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 visit to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Onjoji Temple
Onjoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
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Our pick of the best Shimo-sakamoto Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
If we had known about this hotel earlier, we would have made it our main base in Kyoto. The location is extremely convenient, with easy access to both bus and train lines, and plenty of dining options in the surrounding area. The hotel itself is excellent and clearly very popular. The onsen is superb—spanning ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
sequence KYOTO GOJO
Great hotel that’s close to Kyoto station. Close to the subway stations making it easy to get around the city. Restaurant in the hotel is amazing. Room is good. Definitely on the smaller side but pretty standard for Japan
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Location is the best.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Modern vibe throughout, fantastic service, great spa, clean room. Breakfast was varied, but not particularly high quality.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Wonderful location close to transportation, markets, shopping and must cost neighbourhoods. Staff were helpful and attentive.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Room was spotless, staff were amazing 🌟
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
