Otsu, Japan: a lakeside city on the shores of Lake Biwa known for historic temples, scenic waterfront views, and easy access to Kyoto. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Enryaku-ji temple complex on Mount Hiei, stroll the Lake Biwa shoreline and Otsu Port, and explore Miidera Temple and traditional streets of Sakamoto. Explore our Otsu travel guides for the best things to do and travel tips.
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