Visit Shimo-sakamoto
Popular places to visit
Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Lake Biwa Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Biwa Canal during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Mii-dera
You can find out about the history of Otsu with a visit to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Otsukan
Enjoy an outing to Biwako Otsukan during your stay in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Biwako Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Nidec Kyoto Tower Observation Deck Admission Ticket
Kyoto: Kimono/Yukata Rental 5 Minute from Kiyomizu-dera
Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set
One-Day Tour of Japan's Ancient Capitals - Kyoto and Nara
Top hotels in Shimo-sakamoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onsen was great! Rooms were neat. Breakfast was top notch.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Everything was perfect until a reception staff who can’t speak simple English ask me to read about the housekeeping rules myself when I enquire. And the best part was she showed me a non English version and ask me to read myself.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Super nice hotel. Very helpful staff. Room was great. Good location.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
sequence KYOTO GOJO
Staff were nice however the room was too dusty.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Excellent hotel centrally located for tourism. Many restaurants and good shops nearby, very walkable and safe. The breakfast buffet included was very good. Beds comfortable and nice showers.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Great location
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
