Around Wani Beach Swimming Area × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

A Ryokan located on a hill overlooking Lake Biwa. Recommended are rooms with open-air baths offering views of Lake Biwa. The "Omi Folktale Library" screens animated folktales from Shiga every night. Its convenient access, just 20 minutes from Kyoto, is also appealing.

[Review Rating 4.8] Reopened after renovation in July 2024! A quiet retreat with the majestic Hira Mountain Range behind you and sweeping views of Lake Biwa right before your eyes. Our highly acclaimed kaiseki cuisine is carefully crafted dish by dish, featuring blessings from the land of Hira’s famed pure waters, delicacies from Lake Biwa, and carefully selected seafood delivered directly from nearby waters. Guest rooms on the Lake Biwa side offer breathtaking lake views. The large public bath with radium ore water includes a sauna, and two private baths are available free of charge at any time.

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.

A small luxury Hotel grand opened in August 2023 within the historic YANMAR SUNSET MARINA, located southeast of Japan's largest lake, Lake Biwa. The architecture, utilizing natural materials and blending seamlessly with the Lake Biwa scenery, invites visitors to a relaxing escape from everyday life. With only seven guest rooms, each features abundant use of natural materials such as earthen walls and wood, and every room is equipped with a spacious terrace and a hammock. During your stay, you can freely enjoy the all-inclusive bar & lounge, pool, and sauna within the Hotel. Experience an elevated stay while savoring the ever-changing views of Lake Biwa from various spaces.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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.

Just a 30-minute drive from Kyoto, "View Lodge Biwa" offers a serene lakeside resort space surrounded by nature. Its location allows you to enjoy seasonal landscapes, promising a relaxing time to forget daily life. This beachfront resort is recommended for all generations, featuring dishes made with local ingredients and baths to refresh both body and mind.

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 villa with views of Lake Biwa, limited to one group per day. Accommodates up to 10 guests, perfect for spending special time with family and friends. Enjoy an extraordinary resort-style stay with a barrel sauna, jacuzzi, and BBQ facilities. The Omi-Maiko area also offers plenty of lakeside activities, making it ideal for group trips and anniversary stays. Relax in an open space surrounded by nature and create unforgettable memories.

Step inside and be greeted by a breathtaking panorama that makes you forget everyday life. Inspired by Shiga’s abundant nature and the concept that “everything is picture-perfect,” this ultimate private retreat brings together refined architecture, curated interiors, and tranquil lake views framed by the windows in perfect harmony.Enjoy a stay that delights all five senses in this luxurious private villa reserved exclusively for your group. Simply being here turns your travel memories into a beautiful work of art. We invite you to experience such an extraordinary getaway at ENINARU.

An auberge nestled in the forest at the foot of the Hira Mountains, close to Lake Biwa. With the themes of “the luxury of doing nothing” and “a secluded Accommodation,” we serve satoyama Italian cuisine born from fresh lake seafood and the rich bounty of the mountains. Set on a 500-tsubo property, we welcome only six parties per day. Each room is spacious and distinctive, created for moments of quiet serenity. In 2023, young chef Takuro Ishizuka—born and raised here at the foot of the Hira Mountains—joined us. Drawing on his experience discovering exceptional ingredients across Japan and blending them with Japanese cuisine and Mediterranean influences, he is now bringing his expression to Shiga.

Pension Lakeside, nestled on the serene shores of Lake Biwa, offers a breathtaking panorama of the lake and majestic mountains as soon as you step inside. Equipped with high-speed WiFi, this tranquil space serves as a stunning office with lake views, perfect for a productive workation. Enjoy refreshing lakeside walks or mountain air while balancing work and leisure. Activities include family or group barbecues, water sports on Lake Biwa, cycling along the lakeshore breeze, or simply indulging in the luxury of doing nothing. Additional amenities such as EV charging stations and rental mobile batteries are available for your convenience. Located just a 5-minute walk from the JR station with excellent access to Kyoto and Osaka, Pension Lakeside is an ideal retreat to rejuvenate your mind and body amidst nature's beauty.