Shimo-sakamoto

Otsu

Shimo-sakamoto
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Beautiful Panorama landscape southern west side of lake Biwa (Biwako) and cityscape of Otsu-shi from a mountain top of Hieizan

Mount Hiei

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Mount Hiei
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Biwako Valley Ski Resort

5/5(2 reviews)

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 Ski Resort
View of lake Biwa from the top of Mount Uchimi in Otsu city, Shiga prefecture, Japan

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
Enryakuji Temple

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.

Enryakuji Temple
Ishiyamadera Temple

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.

Ishiyamadera Temple
Lake Biwa Canal

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.

Lake Biwa Canal

Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

￥549
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

￥4,707
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine

Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine

￥15,000
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip

Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip

￥8,304
per adult
Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

￥15,355
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

￥4,300
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
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Shimo-sakamoto Hotel Deals

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ￥14,522 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
￥14,522
￥16,113 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,062 reviews)
"We had a memorable stay at this hotel. The onsen featured multiple baths such that it never felt crowded even at peak times, and we found the perks like free yakisoba noodles (read: instant noodles), ice cream bars, Yakult yogurt drinks, and self serve coffee options (including matcha lattes, etc ..."

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ￥12,794 per night from May 31 to Jun 1
￥12,794
￥15,480 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,327 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay! The staff was really friendly and the house was beautiful!"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

3.5 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonoda-cho, Minami-ku Kyoto City Kyoto
The price is ￥8,429 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
￥8,429
￥9,356 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,287 reviews)
"Great amenities for free (like combs, shaving razors, etc) and the hotel was clean, spacious (for Japan), and the staff were accommodating to tourists, and helped with luggage transfer."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ￥17,829 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
￥17,829
￥19,612 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,698 reviews)
"The bath was great - everything immaculate. Breakfast a bit too Westernized. Very nice end to 2-week stay in Japan"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto

4 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4 Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ￥10,096 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
￥10,096
￥11,106 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,162 reviews)
"We loved staying at Hotel Emion Kyoto! Few minute walk to a nearby park and train station that is a short trip to Kyoto Station. The hotel had several restaurants inside that were great for when we came back for a rest. I would highly recommend if you are in this area!"

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

4 out of 5
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ￥10,282 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
￥10,282
￥12,764 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,745 reviews)
"Good hotel and good location right next to the station, although most stuff to do was the other side of the station so you have to walk through the really busy bit to cross the tracks and to get to everything. We were lucky and had a room looking right out onto the shinkansen tracks which was cool ..."

Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
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Other neighborhoods around Shimo-sakamoto

Beautiful Panorama landscape southern west side of lake Biwa (Biwako) and cityscape of Otsu-shi from a mountain top of Hieizan

Ogoto

3/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa are top sights worth seeing.

Ogoto
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Katata

While visiting Katata, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

Katata

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