Around Karasuma Peninsula × Stays Highly Rated for AccessibilityRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

■ Approximately 2 minutes by car from Shin-Kousoku Ritto IC ■ Approximately 3 minutes by car from JR Kusatsu Line Tehara Station ■ Free flat parking lot (233 spaces) available ■ Artificial Onsen large public bath available ■ Complimentary buffet breakfast ■ Free Wi-Fi in all rooms, free WOWOW access in all rooms

Property with panoramic views of Lake Biwa and the Hira mountain range. Located 40 minutes from Kyoto, it is ideal as a sightseeing base, with all rooms equipped with a bath, toilet, and free Wi-Fi. Triple rooms can accommodate up to 4 guests. The top-floor restaurant offers a breakfast buffet with over 20 Japanese and Western dishes while enjoying views of Lake Biwa. Dinner options include a buffet or Japanese set meals. Parking for 200 cars is available free of charge for guests.

You can relax comfortably in the newly renovated rooms. Free parking and shuttle bus services are available, along with complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms. Guests can also enjoy the natural onsen at the adjacent "Otsu Onsen Ofuro Cafe Biwakoza" free of charge. Additionally, with the use of a sofa bed, accommodation for up to three guests is possible. You can freely access the attached Ofuro Cafe through a dedicated passage. Choose between Japanese or Western-style breakfast options.

Just a 4-minute drive from JR Kusatsu Station, and 10 minutes from the Ritto IC on the Meishin Expressway and the Kusatsu-Tanoue IC on the Shin-Meishin Expressway. The premises include a free flat parking lot for 59 vehicles, ensuring convenience for car travelers. From JR Kusatsu Station, you can reach Osaka and Kyoto directly without transfers, making it ideal for both business and sightseeing. The natural Onsen is recognized as a therapeutic spring, expected to be effective for various ailments and highly praised. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, featuring a health-conscious and well-balanced menu.

Located in the central area of Moriyama City, enjoy a convenient stay with free parking and unrestricted entry/exit. The bathroom, toilet, and sink are designed separately, and all rooms feature baths with washing areas—a popular choice among guests. We provide an amenity buffet for your convenience, even for sudden stays. With numerous restaurants and facilities nearby, long-term stays are comfortable as well. Relax like you're at home at Moriyama Art Hotel—perfect for both business trips and sightseeing. [Access] About 15 minutes by car from Meishin Ritto IC; about 5 minutes by car from JR Moriyama Station or JR Yasu Station