Find some serenity in the relaxing ambiance of Daikokusan Kitadera Temple. Whatever your religious beliefs, it's the ideal place for some quiet contemplation.

This place of worship is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Sakyo Ward. But Daikokusan Kitadera Temple isn't the area's only drawcard. Biwako Valley Ski Resort, Mount Hiei, and Biwako Valley are some other interesting attractions nearby.

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