Ogoto Travel Guide
Otsu
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 walkable 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 relaxing 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 culturally rich area.

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.

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.
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.
Things to do

Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set

Nidec Kyoto Tower Observation Deck Admission Ticket

Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Explore a Historic House: Kimono Photoshoot and Matcha Tea
Top hotels in Ogoto

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
This hotel is very impressive! It’s located near the Kyoto station, around 5 mins walk. The room is spacious, clean and have everything you needed. The breakfast is one of the best hotel breakfast I have ever had. It offers a lot of variety option including fresh tempura and sashimi, etc. The hot ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
The room is very small, just enough for 2 people. The bed is very hard and flat.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Very friendly staffs, excellent service. Highly recommended
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

sequence KYOTO GOJO
Staff were nice however the room was too dusty.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
This is a lovely hotel! It is short walk from Kyoto station and near many shops and restaurants. The staff is friendly and the rooms are clean and more spacious than many others we’ve stayed in.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Clean hotel in great location
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
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.



