Shimo-sakamoto

Otsu

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Popular places to visit

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 culturally rich area.

Lake Biwa Canal
Enryakuji Temple

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.

Enryakuji Temple
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
Biwako Otsukan

Biwako Otsukan

Enjoy an outing to Biwako Otsukan during your stay in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Biwako Otsukan
Mii-dera

Mii-dera

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a visit to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Mii-dera
Kyu Chikurinin Garden

Kyu Chikurinin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Kyu Chikurinin Garden, a lovely green space in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Kyu Chikurinin Garden

Things to do

Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa Couple Plan Kimono Yukata Rental

Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa Couple Plan Kimono Yukata Rental

RM263
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Kimono Rental mimosa Couple Plan Kimono Yukata Rental
Kyoto: Fushimi, Arashiyama - Bamboo, Monkey, Torii & Secrets

Kyoto Adventure: Fushimi Torii, Bamboo Forest & Monkey Park

RM253
per adult
Kyoto Adventure: Fushimi Torii, Bamboo Forest & Monkey Park
Picture 1 for Activity From Kyoto: Nara Guided Half Day Bus Tour

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

RM316
per adult
From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with Lunch
Gion Geisha District Maiko

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

RM123
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
View of the Kyoto Kimono Wearing Experience

Kimono Wearing Experience

RM129
per traveller
Kimono Wearing Experience
Osaka/Kyoto:Arashiyama,NaraPark,FushimiInari Shrin

Kyoto: Arashiyama, Nara, Fushimi Inari Tour & Lunch Option

RM271
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Arashiyama, Nara, Fushimi Inari Tour & Lunch Option
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Top hotels in Shimo-sakamoto

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM354 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
RM354
RM389 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan
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! (3,827 reviews)
We recently stayed for a week, and it was a relaxing stay in Kyoto. The staff was great, the room clean, the breakfast awesome. The onsen was a relaxing experience, and we are glad we could stay during our vacation.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4 out of 5
420 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Excellent location, within walking distance from the train station. Helpful and attentive staff, very clean room and bathroom.

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

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Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto

3.5 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4 Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM258 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
RM258
RM283 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,038 reviews)
Good service , clean & spacious rooms. Western food items very limited in breakfast buffet.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
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4 out of 5
409 Gojokarasumacho Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM180 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
RM180
RM209 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan
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! (645 reviews)
Great hotel, good location, great bar, good staff, late checkout, good vibe.

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

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Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

3.5 out of 5
Shijo-Dori, Fuya, Nishihairu, Tachiuri Kyoto Kyoto
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,472 reviews)
location good. Free sake nice!

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

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Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

3.5 out of 5
71-1 Daikokucho, Kawaramachi-dori Kyoto Kyoto
The price is RM380 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
RM380
RM418 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,904 reviews)
location is superb.

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Shimo-sakamoto

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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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