Shimo-sakamoto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Enryakuji Temple

Enryakuji Temple

Find out about the history of Otsu when you take a trip to Enryakuji Temple. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Enryakuji Temple
Lake Biwa Canal

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.

Lake Biwa Canal
Ishiyamadera Temple

Ishiyamadera Temple

Find out about the history of Otsu when you spend time at Ishiyamadera Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ishiyamadera Temple
Mii-dera

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.

Mii-dera
Biwako Otsukan

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 Otsukan
Kyu Chikurinin Garden

Kyu Chikurinin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Kyu Chikurinin Garden, a lovely green space in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Kyu Chikurinin Garden

Activities

2 Hours Shared Kendo Experience In Kyoto Japan

2 Hours Shared Kendo Experience In Kyoto Japan

AU$179
Per adult
2 Hours Shared Kendo Experience In Kyoto Japan
Below Hira Waterfall

Private 3 Hours Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour

AU$196
Per adult
Private 3 Hours Waterfalls Sightseeing Tour
World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town Guided Tour

Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town

AU$316
Per adult
Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town
Kyoto : Discover Mount Hiei, a Revered Sacred Private Tour

Private Tour of Enryakuji, a World Heritage Sacred Buddhist Site

AU$277
Per adult
Private Tour of Enryakuji, a World Heritage Sacred Buddhist Site
Mount Hiei Private Guided Day Tour

Full-Day private guided tour to Mount Hiei (Enryaku-ji)

AU$523
Per adult
Full-Day private guided tour to Mount Hiei (Enryaku-ji)
Shirahige Shrine

Private Lake Biwa Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

AU$1,332
Per adult
Private Lake Biwa Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
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Our pick of the best Shimo-sakamoto Hotel Deals

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$201 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,444 reviews)
"Nice place to relax after a long day tour , convenient to train to station , staffs are great and cleaned ,"

Reviewed on 26 Nov. 2024

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4 out of 5
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,392 reviews)
"Amazing spacious rooms staff is great and always clean, complementary coffee and snack lounge is an added bonus"

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2024

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THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3 out of 5
44-1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$90 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,104 reviews)
"Super convenient, one block from the Shinkansen entrance to Kyoto station. Relatively new. Clean rooms, pleasant staff. There is a convenience store just around the corner. Choose an outside room, as there are some inside rooms that have no view."

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, HigashiHorikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,032 reviews)
"All very good. Nothing special to say."

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Hotel Emion Kyoto
3.5 out of 5
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4, Kyoto, Kyoto
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,391 reviews)
"This is a great hotel that is spacious and clean."

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

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Hotel Emion Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4 out of 5
74 Nakajimacho,Kawaramachi Higashi-iru, Sanjo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundable
The price is AU$90 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Perfect convenient location. Rooms were clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
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Other neighbourhoods around Shimo-sakamoto

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Ogoto

While visiting Ogoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen.

Ogoto
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Katata

If you're spending some time in Katata, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Katata

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