Kotokuji Temple Tours

Whether it's because of their cultural significance, beautiful architecture or fascinating history, temples often feature on the to-do lists of many travelers. Kotokuji Temple is a well-known religious attraction you shouldn't miss.

When you've finished at this place of worship in Otsu, why not check out Mount Hiei, Enryakuji Temple, and Ogoto Onsen? They're not far from Kotokuji Temple and also popular with many travelers.

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Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo

3 out of 5
Shimogyo Ward
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Price was $1,978, price is now $1,003 per person
$1,003
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Nov 2 - Nov 9
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Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)
8.8/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
Room cleaning not everyday The room was realy nice!!

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

4 out of 5
Shimogyo Ward
Price was $2,390, price is now $1,105 per person
$1,105
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Nov 2 - Nov 9
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (111 reviews)
Great location, 15min walking distance to Kyoto station. Good size rooms.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

4 out of 5
Downtown Kyoto
Price was $3,320, price is now $1,685 per person
$1,685
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Nov 3 - Nov 8
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Roundtrip flight included
Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
This was one of the main highlights of our month long honeymoon to Japan. It is absolutely stunning and the location is quiet and charming yet very walkable. We will absolutely be back soon! Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Popular places to visit

Kanda Shrine

Kanda Shrine

Kanda Shrine is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Kanda Shrine

Shozuiji Temple

After visiting Shozuiji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Shozuiji Temple

Kozokunosato Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kozokunosato Museum during your trip to Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kozokunosato Museum

Izu Shrine

Izu Shrine is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this walkable area.

Izu Shrine

Ukimido

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a trip to Ukimido. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ukimido

Isomeshi's Garden

Enjoy an outing to Isomeshi's Garden during your stay in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Isomeshi's Garden

Best Lodging Options Near Kotokuji Temple

Hotel Palms - Adults Only

Hotel Palms - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
2891-9 Mizuhocho, Moriyama, Shiga
Hotel Palms - Adults Only
Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel

3.5 out of 5
6-5-1 Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken
Biwako Grand Hotel
Biwako Ryokusuitei

Biwako Ryokusuitei

3.5 out of 5
6-1-6 Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken
Biwako Ryokusuitei
Yumotokan

Yumotokan

3.5 out of 5
2-30-7 Noka, Otsu, Shiga-ken
Yumotokan
Dantoukan Kikunoya

Dantoukan Kikunoya

3.5 out of 5
6-1-29 Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken
Dantoukan Kikunoya
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
2876, Imahamacho-jyukkennya, Moriyama, Shiga
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

4 out of 5
22 Ohara Shorincho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
Vessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Station

Vessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Station

3 out of 5
Katsube 1-1-17, Moriyama, Shiga
Vessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Station
Ohara no Sato

Ohara no Sato

3 out of 5
31 Kusao-cyo Oohara, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Ohara no Sato
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