You might want to get your camera out and head to Ishiyamadera Temple – just one of the landmarks located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from central Otsu. Our travellers also love the sacred temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
Check out the water views and take some great holiday pics at Lake Biwa Canal in Otsu. Otsu has other popular natural features that you might want to visit, such as Lake Biwa.
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Zeze Ware Museum during your travels in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
After visiting Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
You can learn about the history of Otsu with a trip to Roka Sensuiso Kion-ji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.