Nationwide × Convenient Accommodation For Enjoying The Biwa Lake Fireworks FestivalRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

A resort hotel offering stunning lake views from your room. Relax in your room while enjoying the breathtaking view of Lake Biwa right in front of you. The restaurant serves dishes made with local ingredients from Shiga. The natural Onsen (large public bath) also features an open-air bath. Conveniently located just 10 minutes by JR train from Kyoto Station to JR Otsu Station, with a free shuttle bus available, this is a perfect getaway to experience relaxation and tranquility in an extraordinary setting.

The city of Otsu, located in the heart of Japan, has inspired countless poets and travelers with its romantic allure since the Manyo era. Standing gracefully along the shores of Lake Biwa, a symbol of Otsu, is the Biwako Otsu Prince Hotel, a 38-story skyscraper featuring the "Oumi" convention hall, one of the largest in Japan. Designed by Kenzo Tange, a renowned architect who was among the first Japanese to gain global recognition, the hotel offers 529 guest rooms, all facing Lake Biwa. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay while admiring the ever-changing seasonal beauty of the lake's surface.

Ryokan "Ogoto Onsen Yumotokan" located in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, by the shores of Lake Biwa. Enjoy a tour of the four different onsen within the property, and we offer various accommodation plans and day-use plans. Please relax while gazing at Lake Biwa.

Just 5 minutes by train from JR Kyoto Station or Otsu Station, yet quiet and uncrowded! Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk via an underground passage from JR, Keihan, and Kyoto Municipal Subway Yamashina Station. The interior features a design inspired by Kyoto's artistic heritage and the Western-style architecture of the Taisho era, with a lobby themed around "Kyoto & Taisho Romance," offering a unique perspective on Kyoto. Breakfast is served in a buffet style with Japanese and Western dishes prepared using locally sourced ingredients from Kyoto and Shiga, crafted by our proud chefs. The Facility also includes women-only bathing areas and banquet halls. Easily accessible to attractions such as Bishamondo Temple, the World Heritage sites of Daigoji Temple and Byodoin Temple, making it an ideal base for exploring not only Kyoto but also Shiga and Nara. Make Hotel Sanraku Yamashina your base to enjoy an unforgettable journey through the rich history of Kyoto!

Located on the expansive grounds of Mount Nagara's hillside in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, is Enryakuji Temple (Miidera), boasting a 1,300-year history. Since the Heian period, it has been regarded as one of the four great temples alongside Todai-ji, Kofuku-ji, and Enryaku-ji. The temple holds 64 national treasures and 720 important cultural properties and has historical ties with notable warlords such as Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasu, and Mouri Terumoto. Within the grounds of Miidera stands "Myogon-in," a structure with over 400 years of history that has recently served an essential role as a monk's quarters. Now available for use as accommodation for one group per day only. This private space offers exclusive use of an entire building along with opportunities for training or various experiences. ・Land area: Approximately 807 sqm (including Japanese garden and gazebo) ・Facility: 3LDK + Buddhist room (approximately 176.16 sqm)

With the theme of “an Accommodation where you can relax freely at your own pace,” we strive to provide services that let every guest be the “flower” and enjoy a delightful time.\nBeyond the rising steam, our Onsen offers sparkling sunrise and sunset views over Lake Biwa; our Ryokan evokes Taisho-era romance; and our staff welcome you with warm smiles, a fresh appearance, and heartfelt hospitality.

Located just a 3-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, this accommodation is an ideal base for sightseeing and business. The spacious rooms, ranging from 8 to 12 tatami mats in size, feature soundproof Plamado windows for a quiet stay. Dinner is served in the room, and the bathroom and toilet are separate. On the second floor, the large communal bath offers a nostalgic warmth with features like Mirable showerheads and reclining baths. Additionally, authentic Kyoto cuisine is served using premium domestic Wagyu beef of A4 grade or higher as the main dish, along with Omi rice sourced from contracted farmers.

Just a short distance from Kyoto, Hotel Piazza Biwako offers a resort-like sense of freedom. Conveniently located within walking distance from Otsu Station, the breathtaking view of Lake Biwa through the wide windows will make you forget your daily routine. The lakeside scenery, which changes with the seasons, is also an attractive photo spot for girls' trips. Relax and unwind in the panoramic bath while gazing at the lake, and start your day luxuriously with a breakfast featuring Shiga's local delights. This hotel caters to families, girls' trips, and business travelers alike.

Located just 13 minutes from Kyoto, this property offers a stay with a magnificent view of Lake Biwa. We provide the freshest seasonal ingredients, including fresh seafood, premium Omi beef, and carefully selected snow crab. Additionally, facilities such as rooms with open-air baths and private open-air baths help you relax after your journey. The surrounding area features Aeon Mall and convenience stores, adding to the convenience. Each room has a unique ambiance, perfect for families, couples, or friends to enjoy a delightful time together.

Ōtsu City, the prefectural capital of the Lake Country, features tourist attractions such as Enryakuji Temple, Ōtsu Port, Mount Hiei, and Lake Biwa.Approximately a 5-minute walk from the north exit of JR Ōtsu Station.Located near the government office district, you can also take a leisurely walk to Hama-Ōtsu.Only about 10 minutes by train to Kyoto. Excellent access for both business and sightseeing.

The Calendar Hotel is a stylish capsule hostel located within the multi-purpose facility 'The Calendar' in Otsu, which integrates with the local community and serves as a communication hub. It includes dining, a bar, and a living-style raised area. With a secure card key system, it is an ideal base for sightseeing and business in Shiga and Kansai.

Overlooking the Omi Ohashi Bridge! Surrounded by water and greenery... Yumi Beach at Otsu Lakeside Nagisa Park... just a 2-minute walk away! A beautifully maintained 4.8km-long wide promenade along the shores of Lake Biwa! Numerous benches and toilet Facilities! Lakeside cafes, restaurants, and food trucks! Enjoy health, relaxation, walks with adorable pets, jogging, and cycling... fishing for small ayu or bass by the lakeside... rental boats and fishing gear shops too! To meet the needs of guests seeking a relaxing stay, we offer a generous "12:00" LATE CHECK-OUT! How about brunch on a lakeside bench or at a cafe or restaurant? For those seeking relaxation... girls' trips, pair trips, solo trips... leisurely workations... exploration trips to historical sites and local delicacies! Clean, safe, and compact! A hidden retreat for relaxation! Stylish! DIY Renovation Guest House! Each guest room is full of character! Well-equipped shared areas! Comfortable Hotel stays and staycations! Supermarkets and convenience stores within a 3-minute walk! Enjoy both the ancient capital of Kyoto and the lakeside city of Shiga! Otsu City, a comfortable suburban town! We hope you can relieve the various stresses of daily life in the magnificent yet tranquil environment of "nature-rich Lake Biwa."

A lakeside Accommodation with the nostalgic warmth of wood and earth, heartfelt hospitality, and gentle lighting. Enjoy kaiseki cuisine featuring seasonal local ingredients. Dog-friendly rooms are also popular, including guest rooms with a private open-air Onsen bath for pets. We also recommend the terrace lounge with complimentary drinks and the dog run.

The hotel directly connected to the south exit of Ōtsu Station boasts excellent transportation access, being just 9 minutes to Kyoto via 2 stations. With spacious and comfortable rooms and heartfelt service, it is ideal as a base for business and sightseeing. We offer dishes made with plenty of rice, vegetables, and local ingredients from Shiga Prefecture, along with daily changing Japanese side dishes that are highly appreciated.

An apartment Hotel located in Yamashina, just one station away from Kyoto Station. The Facility is within a 5-minute walking distance to subway, Keihan, and JR stations, making it a convenient area for access to central Kyoto, Daigo, and Shiga Prefecture. Additionally, the JR and Keihan railway tracks are located behind the Facility, allowing you to see trains passing by up close. Depending on the timing, you might even catch a glimpse of trains from both companies running side by side! ● Free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms ● Equipped with a kitchen, microwave, washing machine, and separate bath/toilet ● Please note that the Facility overlooks a cemetery. If this concerns you, please consider this before booking.

A renovated Kyoto townhouse near Sanjo Bridge, this exclusive property accommodates one group per day. The open dining area features beautiful sliding door paintings by modern artists, and the second-floor corridor offers views of the courtyard garden. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove for self-catering. With a bathroom featuring a Hinoki wood tub, a shower room, and two toilets, this space harmonizes traditional and modern elements, providing a luxurious stay for both large groups and couples.