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Experience the unique character and personality of Otsu with a customized Otsu vacation package. From its rich history to its cultural experiences and beyond, you'll never have a boring moment in this city. A trip to Otsu is a great opportunity to go sightseeing. Check out popular attractions like Mount Hiei, Ogoto Onsen and Enryakuji Temple. Stop daydreaming and start traveling. Browse the wide range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Otsu vacation plans into motion!
The Latest Otsu vacation packages

WAYFARER Matsu
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

MIMARU Kyoto Shinmachi Sanjo
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Hotel Gimmond Kyoto
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Kyoto Kamanza Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025
Where to stay in Otsu

Ogoto
If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen are top sights worth seeing.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Otsu

Enryakuji Temple
Experience the peacefulness and architectural beauty of this 8th-century monastic complex, which spreads across the forested summit of Mount Hiei.

Lake Biwa Canal
Stroll along the cherry blossom-lined banks of a set of canals constructed in the Meiji period to connect Lake Biwa with Kyoto via a series of mountain tunnels.

Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
What to do in Otsu

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
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Otsu Hotel Deals

Yumotokan
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Biwako Ryokusuitei
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025
Otsu Essential Information
Language | Japanese |
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Currency | Japanese yens |
Local Welcome | Konnichiwa |
Local Goodbye | Sayōnara |
Population | 298,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 80ºF |
Top Sights | Mount Hiei, Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Ogoto Onsen |