Hotels in Ishiyama Station

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a stop at Ishiyama-dera. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

You might want to get your camera out and head to Ishiyamadera Temple— just one of the landmarks located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from central Otsu. Our travelers also love the sacred temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Otsu has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Nishiki Market.

Check out the water views and take some great vacation pics at Lake Biwa Canal in Otsu. Otsu has other popular natural features you might want to visit such as Lake Biwa.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Zeze Ware Museum in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Explore the great outdoors at Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park, a lovely green space in Otsu. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

You can learn about the history of Otsu with a trip to Roka Sensuiso Kion-ji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.