Ogoto
Otsu
Popular places to visit

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.

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 shops 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.

Kyu Chikurinin Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kyu Chikurinin Garden, a lovely green space in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji

Kyoto and Nara UNESCO Highlights Full-day Tour From Osaka

Amanohashidate & Miyama 1-Day Bus Tour: From Osaka/Kyoto w/ Lunch

From Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto

Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour
Top hotels in Ogoto

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Love this property and always love staying here with the hot springs
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Excellent location, within walking distance from the train station. Helpful and attentive staff, very clean room and bathroom.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
There are no parking lot.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

sequence KYOTO GOJO
Great hotel, good location, great bar, good staff, late checkout, good vibe.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
location good. Free sake nice!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Cross Hotel Kyoto
We booked 2 Superior Twin Rooms. The rooms were quite clean, the bathroom was very nice, and the hotel provided water bottles on the first day. The hotel has a great location if you are planning to spend a lot of time near Sanjo-dori and Shinkyogoku Shopping Street (within walking distance). There's ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ogoto

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.

