Expand your mind and discover more about the world at Zeze Ware Museum. Study the displays and discover the story behind each piece.

Zeze Ware Museum is the perfect place to begin exploring Otsu. This museum comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other sights like Nanzen-ji Temple, Philosopher's Path, and Ginkaku-ji Temple to really experience what's on offer in the area.

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