Otsu, Hiei Area

Half-Day. Historic City Otsu


istoric Otsu, Seta, Ishiyama districts were loved by Matuo Bashoo and Murasaki Shikibu. Seta at dusk and autumn moon in Ishiyama are part of Omi hakkei, 8 scenic places in Omi area.

- enshinryo offers local cuisine "Tankai no Gozen" made from freshwater fish. Phone 077-537-0066

- akamotoya has specialized in Funazushi, sushi with a freshwater fish, since Edo era. The restaurant is also known for its variety of pickled food from Lake Biwa. Phone 077-524-2406

- Turning leaves are the most beautiful in mid-November.
- [info] Biwako Otu Tourist Bureau: Phone 077-528-2772