Otsu OutdoorsThings to do

Friendship Adventure

Experience white water rafting on the Seta River, which flows out from Lake Biwa. After practic[...]

Nangou Fisheries Center

This “Fish Theme Park” was opened in 1966.This is a “paradise of fish” with attractions like a [...]

Seta River Lake Biwa River Cruise

The Seta River is lined with beautiful natural sights.Aside from the nearby Ishiyama-dera Templ[...]

Michigan Cruise

Come sightseeing on Japan’s largest lake, Lake Biwa!Setting out on a cruise is the best way to [...]

Biwako Valley/Biwako Terrace

This mountain resort spreads out over a peak at an elevation of 1,100 m and is around 40 minute[...]

BSC Watersports Centre

BSC Watersports Centre is located at the lusciously green Horai Beach on the west side of Lake [...]

Opal

O’pal is located in the Ogoto Onsen area of Otsu. Here, you can experience a variety of watersp[...]

Hira Genki-mura Village

Includes many parks that can be enjoyed as a family or with groups of friends. What about comin[...]

Kuzukawa Forest Camping Village

Open from mid-April to mid-October.Includes permanent tents, bungalows, and tennis courts.

Karahashiyaki Kiln

Karahashiyaki pottery is made with an original “Biwako Blue” glaze, and features a motif of dre[...]

Sakamoto Cable

Opened in 1927, this cable car is the longest in Japan with a length of 2,025 meters, connectin[...]

Hieizan-Okuhiei Driveway

The Okuhiei and Heizan Driveways feature beautiful scenery up to the main hall of the Enryaku-j[...]