Ogoto Travel Guide
Otsu
Popular places to visit
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 relaxing 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.
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.
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 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.
Things to do
Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set
Kyoto : Chopsticks Making Workshop in Gion with Engraving Option
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art
Top hotels in Ogoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
スタッフの皆さんはとても親切で、温泉と朝ごはんも最高でした。
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
The hotel had a nice vibe from the second we walked in. Awesome bakery in the lobby with a wide assortment of options. The roof top lounge also had a cool atmosphere. Heaters for cooler weather. Bar and food options. The rooms were clean and spacious compared to other places I have stayed in Japan. ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Staff was excellent. A lot of places around the area to do.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A beautiful, modern gem in Kyoto! The design is a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary, and the rooms are impressively spacious and clean. I loved the relaxing public bath and the guest lounge—the free snacks and drinks are such a thoughtful touch. The location is also fantastic, just a ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Great hotel
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
All around very nice
Reviewed on 8 Mar 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.
