Shimo-sakamoto

Otsu

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Biwako Valley Ski Resort

4/5(1 review)

Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing 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 relaxing area.

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

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.

Mount Hiei
Enryakuji Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements

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 culturally rich area.

Enryakuji Temple
Lake Biwa Canal

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.

Lake Biwa Canal
Ishiyamadera Temple

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 walkable area.

Ishiyamadera Temple

Things to do

From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour

From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour

RM267
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour
Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa Couple Plan Kimono Yukata Rental

Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa Couple Plan Kimono Yukata Rental

RM251
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa Couple Plan Kimono Yukata Rental
Kyoto Highlights: with Nijo Castle Ticket & Bamboo Forest

Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Fushimi Inari

RM391
per adult
Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera & Fushimi Inari
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

RM14
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
Picture 3 for Activity From Kyoto: Nara Guided Half Day Bus Tour

From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with Lunch

RM301
per adult
From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with Lunch
Experience the traditional way of drinking tea prepared by a tea master

KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine

RM377
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
KYOTO Tea Ceremony with kimono near by Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
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Top hotels in Shimo-sakamoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

4 out of 5
4-450-1 Gojobashi-Higashi Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM483 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
RM483
RM531 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,639 reviews)
Great hotel with a very convenient location to a lot of top sights in Kyoto. Close to train station as bus stop. Delicious bakery in the hotel and comfortable beds. I would book this hotel again in a heart beat. I was sad to leave!!

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM347 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
RM347
RM382 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,875 reviews)
The staff was courteous and welcoming. The Inn was the cleanest place I've ever stayed.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

4 out of 5
Sujakuuchihatacho 41-10, Shimogyo Ward Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM637 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
RM637
RM701 total
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (226 reviews)
Excellent stay! Will definitely stay here in the future.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

4 out of 5
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM375 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
RM375
RM454 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,513 reviews)
Excellent location, big clean room, good services.

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM562 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
RM562
RM618 total
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,549 reviews)
Clean room. Great staff

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
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4 out of 5
409 Gojokarasumacho Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM220 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
RM220
RM252 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay at this spa hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (678 reviews)
Faultless! Great room. Beautiful bath and sauna. Friendly helpful staff.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

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Other neighbourhoods 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

While visiting Ogoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen.

Ogoto
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Katata

If you're spending some time in Katata, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Katata

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