Around Karasuma Peninsula × Accommodation With SteakRecommended 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.

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.

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.

A private resort with 14 Rooms embraced by Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, and the Hira mountain range. Enjoy a unique slow and luxurious day with exceptional "cuisine" and "carefully designed Rooms" that make the most of nature's blessings. Setre continues to be an indispensable presence for our guests as a "close yet extraordinary escape."

Located about 30 minutes from Kyoto, Biwako Marriott Hotel stands by the shores of Lake Biwa. With 274 guest rooms and extensive facilities, we warmly welcome you. Enjoy a comfortable stay while admiring the grandeur of Lake Biwa.

Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu is a high-quality yet affordable community plaza hotel located in front of the west exit of JR Kusatsu Station, the gateway to Kusatsu City—a historic post town with the charm of "Shukuba Romance" and part of the inspiring Lake Biwa area. With elegant interior design based on American traditional style, heartfelt hospitality, and attentive service, we warmly welcome our guests.

A Ryokan boasting stunning views located on the shores of Lake Biwa. The breathtaking scenery of Lake Biwa can be enjoyed from the lobby, the large panoramic bath, and rooms with open-air baths. Conveniently located for visiting Kyoto and the World Heritage site of Enryakuji Temple. Choose your preferred room type and enjoy it as part of your travel experience.

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.

An Onsen Ryokan perched on a hill overlooking Lake Biwa, with the added convenience of being just about 20 minutes from Kyoto. Our top recommendation is a guest room with an open-air bath and sweeping views of Lake Biwa. Enjoy a blissful soak in a variety of tubs, including glossy enamel-style baths, wooden baths filled with the scent of timber, and gently rounded ceramic baths. In addition, the new Facility “Wayu Yamaboshi” has opened, offering easy ways to experience Japanese games and culture. This hands-on space blends tradition with fun to make your trip even more memorable.

The Room, featuring a spacious ceiling height and large windows, offers an open and comfortable space with enough room to spread out your suitcase. A queen-sized bed equipped with Nishikawa bedding ensures a restful and comfortable sleep. Some Rooms are designed to accommodate bicycles, making them a popular choice as a base for exploring the Biwaichi cycling route. The Facility includes a bathtub, jacuzzi, and the state-of-the-art shower head "Mirable plus." In the powder room, we provide beauty appliances from the renowned brand "ReFa," including the Beautéch Dryer and Hair Iron, introducing a new beauty routine for our guests. Amenities from top cosmetic brands such as POLA and MARGARET JOSEFIN are also available for you to enjoy. Rooms equipped with advanced audio-visual systems offer a wide selection of complimentary movies, perfect for use as a mini-theater or party Room. With carefully selected bedding, amenities, and the latest facilities, we promise a comfortable and secure stay.

Located just 1 minute from the station, ideal for sightseeing in Shiga and Kyoto. The Room features a spacious ceiling height and large windows, offering a sense of openness. There is ample space to open your suitcase comfortably. The queen-sized bed is equipped with Nishikawa bedding, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep. The bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, jacuzzi, and the state-of-the-art shower head "Mirable plus." In the powder room, we provide "ReFa" beauty tech hair dryers and hair irons. Amenities from top cosmetic brands such as POLA and MARGARET JOSEFIN are also available for you to try. The Room, designed with a focus on audiovisual equipment, offers a wide selection of free movies for your enjoyment, making it perfect as a mini-theater or party Room. With carefully selected bedding, amenities, and the latest facilities, we promise a comfortable and secure stay.

One of the largest in the Kyoto–Shiga area! The adjacent spa “Agaryanse,” featuring two private natural hot spring sources, is a popular Facility with nine types of baths, five kinds of hot stone saunas, and a spacious rest room overlooking Lake Biwa.Guests can use it free of charge.A free shuttle bus also runs from Ogoto-Onsen Station to the Accommodation for easy access.Unwind and soothe your everyday fatigue at Agaryanse, then relax at our Accommodation while enjoying our carefully crafted cuisine.

Located by Lake Biwa, "Komorebi" is a relaxing onsen ryokan. Enjoy the historic "Ogoto Onsen," with over 1200 years of history, at an affordable price. The adjacent sister property, "Yumotokan," features an open-air bath, spa, shop, and other facilities. Guests staying at Komorebi can freely use Yumotokan's facilities for an additional 700 yen (tax included). It's about a 20-minute train ride from Kyoto Station, and a shuttle service is available from Ogoto Onsen Station to the property, making it a convenient base for exploring Kyoto.

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.