Best around Otsu, Kusatsu Spot List

A fireworks festival that lights up summer night skies in color

Several hundred structures are scattered across Mt. Hiei

An art museum surrounded by dense forests, deep in the mountains

Japan’s largest lake, replete with noteworthy places and leisure opportunities

An old shrine that has continued to protect the northeast entry to Kyoto

Known for “the evening bell of Mii-dera”, one of the Eight Views of Omi

An open-air cafe that looks out across spectacular scenery

This shop of long standing is well-versed in handmade soba noodles and a purveyor to Hieizan Enryakuji Temple

Set in Otsu, 17 km from Shoren-in Temple and 17 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, guesthouseKinari - Vacation STAY 99387v offers air conditioning. The property is situated 17 km from Heian Shrine, 18 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 18 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Daigo-ji Temple is 16 km away. The accommodation is non-smoking. Tofuku-ji Temple is 20 km from the guest house, while Mount Hiei is 21 km from the property. Itami Airport is 62 km away.

Located 18 km from Daigo-ji Temple, Villa Ishiyamadera provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Set 20 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, the property features a garden. The property is non-smoking and is situated 19 km from Shoren-in Temple. The air-conditioned villa consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and slippers. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 20 km from the villa, while Heian Shrine is 20 km away. Itami Airport is 60 km from the property.

Located within 10 km of Daigo-ji Temple and 11 km of Shoren-in Temple, WeeklyHouse Biwako Otsu - Vacation STAY 62243v provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Otsu. The property is around 11 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, 12 km from Heian Shrine and 12 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 11 km away. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel each room is equipped with a desk and a TV. Mount Hiei is 15 km from WeeklyHouse Biwako Otsu - Vacation STAY 62243v, while Enryaku-ji Temple is 16 km away. Itami Airport is 53 km from the property.

Located on the shore of Lake Biwa, with the lush Hiei mountain range behind Ogoto Onsen on the west coast of Lake Biwa and a view of the vast Lake Biwa in front. It takes about 2 hours by train from Kansai International Airport, and there is a shuttle bus at JR Ogoto Onsen. It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes by car using the highway. Hiei Enryakuji Temple, a World Heritage Site, can be reached in 30 minutes by car. 80% of the 69 guest rooms are equipped with an open-air bath, and the hot water from Ogoto Onsen is supplied to the hotel, allowing you to enjoy the view of Lake Biwa. The authentic kaiseki cuisine, which is presented in hassun and direction, is made with local farmers' Omi rice and the highest quality certified Omi beef for local production for local consumption. There are two large public baths, a women's bath where you can feel the warmth of wood, and a men's bath with a sleeping bath in the rock bath, so you can enjoy the hot springs. When you leave the public bath, you will find a courtyard with a water mirror, where you can enjoy the fantastic atmosphere of the courtyard while soaking your feet in the footbath. Next to the courtyard is the after-bath library, where free coffee, juice, and popsicles are served. In addition to Mt. Hiei, there are popular tourist destinations such as Monzenmachi Sakamoto, Lake Biwa Terrace, Metasequoia Namiki, La Collina Omihachiman, and Lake Biwa activities such as canoeing and SUP are nearby.

Situated in Otsu, 15 km from Enryaku-ji Temple and 16 km from Mount Hiei, 澄心小筑 房东住一楼 二楼3间客房和单独浴室卫生间供客人使用 雄琴车站免费接送 提供一台免费停车位 features spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. The property has mountain and lake views, and is 18 km from Sanzen-in Temple. The property is non-smoking and is set 22 km from Shoren-in Temple. The homestay has a cable flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the homestay. The property offers quiet street views. The homestay is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 23 km from the homestay, while Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 65 km from 澄心小筑 房东住一楼 二楼3间客房和单独浴室卫生间供客人使用 雄琴车站免费接送 提供一台免费停车位.

Toyoko Inn Biwako sen Minami Kusatsu eki Nishi guchi is located in Kusatsu, 18 km from Daigo-ji Temple and 19 km from Shoren-in Temple. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk. All units in Toyoko Inn Biwako sen Minami Kusatsu eki Nishi guchi are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Staff at Toyoko Inn Biwako sen Minami Kusatsu eki Nishi guchi are always available to provide guidance at the reception. Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 20 km from the hotel, while Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 20 km away. Itami Airport is 61 km from the property.

Set within 20 km of Daigo-ji Temple and 21 km of Shoren-in Temple, Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwa Lake - Vacation STAY 15437v offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kusatsu. The property is situated 22 km from Heian Shrine, 22 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 25 km from Mount Hiei. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 22 km away. At the hotel, rooms come with a desk and a TV. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Enryaku-ji Temple is 26 km from Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwa Lake - Vacation STAY 15437v, while Shugakuin Imperial Villa is 26 km from the property. Itami Airport is 63 km away.

Set within 20 km of Daigo-ji Temple and 21 km of Shoren-in Temple, Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwa Lake - Vacation STAY 15410v offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kusatsu. The property is around 22 km from Heian Shrine, 22 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 25 km from Mount Hiei. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 22 km away. At the hotel, every room has a desk and a TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Enryaku-ji Temple is 26 km from Boston Plaza Kusatsu Biwa Lake - Vacation STAY 15410v, while Shugakuin Imperial Villa is 26 km away. Itami Airport is 63 km from the property.

Hotel Lotus Otsu (Adult Only) is located in Otsu, within 15 km of Daigo-ji Temple and 16 km of Shoren-in Temple. With free WiFi, this 2-star love hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Heian Shrine is 17 km away and Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 17 km from the love hotel. Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 16 km from the love hotel, while Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 16 km away. Itami Airport is 58 km from the property.

Located within 24 km of Sanzen-in Temple and 31 km of Ruriko-in Temple, Pension B, B, Dylan - Vacation STAY 30973v provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Otsu. The property is situated 34 km from Mount Hiei, 39 km from Shoren-in Temple and 39 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Enryaku-ji Temple is 33 km away. All units in the hotel are equipped with a TV. Every room is equipped with a shared bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 39 km from Pension B, B, Dylan - Vacation STAY 30973v, while Heian Shrine is 40 km away. Itami Airport is 82 km from the property.

Situated in Otsu, 11 km from Shoren-in Temple and 12 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Waku Mitsuji Temple / Vacation STAY 7051 offers air conditioning. The property is around 12 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, 12 km from Heian Shrine and 12 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Daigo-ji Temple is 10 km away. The spacious holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a microwave and a fridge. The accommodation is non-smoking. Mount Hiei is 14 km from the holiday home, while Enryaku-ji Temple is 14 km from the property. Itami Airport is 54 km away.

Located in Minami-komatsu, 24 km from Sanzen-in Temple, Biwa-Lakeside Cottage B B Dylan provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. 31 km from Ruriko-in Temple and 33 km from Enryaku-ji Temple, the property features a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 34 km from Mount Hiei. The hostel offers certain rooms that include lake views, and every room is equipped with a shared bathroom with a shower. Guests at Biwa-Lakeside Cottage B B Dylan will be able to enjoy activities in and around Minami-komatsu, like skiing, snorkelling and cycling. Shoren-in Temple is 39 km from the accommodation, while Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 39 km away. Itami Airport is 82 km from the property.