Around Enryaku Temple × Nature Experience AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

Park Hyatt Kyoto is a Hotel that combines the elegance of the Park Hyatt brand with the traditions of Kyoto. With an excellent location, you can enjoy views of Kyoto city and the Yasaka Pagoda while being within walking distance of attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple, Kodaiji Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and the Gion district.

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 extraordinary experience immersed in the traditional Japanese landscape. Welcome to a warm and inviting Property surrounded by the nature of Kyo-oku and Jakko-in Temple. Meals and bedding are self-service, and the bath and restroom are shared, allowing you to enjoy the unique comfort of self-service. For meals, savor Ohara-grown Koshihikari rice, carefully cultivated by the owner of Ohara Sanso. In summer, enjoy hamo shabu, and in autumn, indulge in the limited-time matsutake mushroom and local chicken sukiyaki, along with a variety of local delicacies. Experience the joy of painting on pottery with the rakuyaki workshop or relax at the footbath café open on weekends. Take a heartwarming holiday to experience the charm of old Japan.

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.

Our inn is a traditional farmhouse guesthouse in a quiet rural area, offering a relaxed countryside atmosphere that sets it apart from the modern facilities near Kyoto Station. With a self-service style, you can unwind in our hot spring while surrounded by Ohara’s nature and beautiful starry skies.Our miso hot pot has been loved for 40 years, spread throughout Ohara, and become a local specialty.And our inn is recognized as the birthplace of Ohara’s miso hot pot.Because the flavor changes day by day, each visit brings a new taste to discover.

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."