Ogoto
Otsu
Popular places to visit
Mount Hiei
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples 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.
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.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants 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. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour
Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Kimono and Yukata Experience in Kyoto
Ogoto Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"The hot springs spa was amazing and very useful. It had different options for you to soak in from very hot to not so hot. I loved the hot pool with the cold bar to rest your head on. It made the experience that much more exciting. Overall very good time there and will definitely come back."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
"Amazing customer service. Hotel Was extremely clean, very quiet and everyone so polite. We had the best experience."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"This was by far my favourite hotel in my Japan trip. The twin room was very spacious, the amenities were great, the staff was very nice. Also truly amazing how close it was to Kyoto station and how it was attached to 7/11"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"This hotel was great! It was such a nice change of pace from Tokyo. The onsen in the basement was so calm and peaceful! We absolutely loved it. We didn’t go to the restaurant at the hotel but there was an amazing French inspired restaurant near the canal only a few blocks away. We went there twice ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"Excellent breakfast, beautiful hotel and amazing location!"
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"The staff were very helpful and efficient. The hotel is very conveniently located right accross the road from Kyoto Station. The room was normal size for a Japanese room so no complaints. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ogoto
Katata
While visiting Katata, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
Shimo-sakamoto
While visiting Shimo-sakamoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
