A peaceful oasis amid the bustling streets, Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park is an ideal spot to take a breather. Pull up a bench and watch fellow parkgoers amble around the grounds.

This recreation and green space is in Otsu, a place that has so much going for it! Nanzen-ji Temple, Philosopher's Path, and Ginkaku-ji Temple are other good sightseeing options nearby when you've finished up at Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park.

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