Sanzen-in Temple

Sanzenin is a temple located in Ohara village, one hour drive from Kyoto. The main attraction of this temple is the moss garden with its numerous stone statues peeking out from the ground. If you are looking for a serene atmosphere, this is the place to be 🌸
Sanzenin is a temple located in Ohara village, one hour drive from Kyoto. The main attraction of this temple is the moss garden with its numerous stone statues peeking out from the ground. If you are looking for a serene atmosphere, this is the place to be 🌸

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Enryakuji Temple showing heritage elements

Enryaku-ji East Temple

After visiting Enryaku-ji East Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Enryaku-ji East Temple
Enryakuji Temple featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage elements

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 culturally rich area.

Enryakuji Temple
Stumbled upon annual Sanna Festival

Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine

Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine
Beautiful Panorama landscape southern west side of lake Biwa (Biwako) and cityscape of Otsu-shi from a mountain top of Hieizan

Mount Hiei

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Mount Hiei
Kyu Chikurinin Garden showing a park

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

Jikko-in Temple

Jikko-in Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

Jikko-in Temple

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