Ogoto Travel Guide
Otsu
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.
Things to do
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art
Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto : Chopsticks Making Workshop in Gion with Engraving Option
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
Top hotels in Ogoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Friendly staff and help you of everything you need. Very happy with our room big and clean. We have everything we needed in the room. Best ever breakfast we had at the hotel with all kinds of varieties food. We enjoyed using the hot spring area and the massage chairs to relax. Overall my whole family ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Hotel is expensive and not close to a lot of main attractions. I do not feel the Japanese hospitality in this hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Lovely location with very good on site restaurant. The breakfast is a little on the higher price side but very convenient and the staff are extremely attentive.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Clean room spacious
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Excellent hotel with great location
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Great hotel and easy access to the Kyoto station from the Shinkansen exit!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 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.
