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[Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture] The paradise-themed illumination is back and better than ever this year (decorated with wind chimes...
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Do you know this place?! Shiga Prefecture's number one tourist spot: Biwako Valley
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Shiga｜An INFP's Autumn Walk at Miidera Temple
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![[Shiga/Luxurious hot spring inn] The only special room with an open-air bath!! ✨️](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/1mi5n224x8xmfcsb9CF08_W_320_0_R5.jpg?proc=source/trip)
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[Shiga/Luxurious hot spring inn] The only special room with an open-air bath!! ✨️
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I'll tell you what no one else will tell you! Complete guide to the Lake Biwa Fireworks Festival ※Things to be aware of at Yumemigaoka Observatory🎇
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Ultimate Bliss: Breathtaking Views and Hot Springs at Biwako Ryokusuitei, Ogoto Onsen
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Shōren-in Temple, Kyoto: An ancient Tendai sect temple with deep historical roots and strong ties to the Japanese Imperial Family
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Popular Types of Attractions in Otsu
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cable car | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Spa/massage | Exhibitions & events | Concerts | Performances | Exhibitions | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Cycling | Hiking | Parks | Water sports | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Otsu
Kuramitsu Temple | Matsu-no-Ura Beach Resort | Zenboin Garden | Lighthouse of Dejima | Chorenji | Honpukuji Temple | Anyo Temple / Tachikikannon | Kotobukimiyama Sainen Temple | Seiryoji | Aoyagihama Camping Ground | Izu Shrine | Omi Jingu | Zezejoseki Park | Isomeshi's Garden | Choyozan Kotoku Temple | Tsukimitei | Otsu Kita Library | Muryoin | Meotodaki Falls | Kasuga Shrine | Choju-ji Temple | Gempuku-ji Temple | ENMANIN (Otsu Painting Museum) | Astronomical Observation Center | Nango Wash Dam | Shikanin | Ōtsu City Museum of History | Enman-in Shin-den | Senshuin Temple | Seta no Karahashi Bridge
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Popular Restaurants in Otsu
The Garden | Omi Beef Specialty Restaurant Matsukiya Main Store | Aunty Mee Burger | Sputnic | Riho Chinese Restaurant | Miiderachikaramochi Honke | Bbq Hoshi | Lake view Dining Biona | Nagisa Warms | Raju, Katata | Cafe Bar Cervino | Ristorante Lago | Teppanyaki Oomi | Shinpuku Saikan - Otsukyo | Mochihyo | La Pietra | Ogoto Onsen Biwako Ryokusuitei | KURA SUSHI Katata Branch | Champontei Sohonke Foleo Ichiriyama | Pacioccone | Kaneyo | Nagisa An | Tsuruki-soba | French Belle Recamier Royal Oak Hotel Spa & Gardens | The Meshiya Otsu Zeze | Kanekichi | Katsukura Otsu | Cafe De L'abbye | Sato-yu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso | Yoshinoya Otsu Zeze
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