Title: Biwako Valley in Otsu | Expedia.co.uk [Biwako Valley Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Biwako-Valley-Hotels.0-l553248635975257865-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Otsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Otsu.d179215.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Otsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Otsu.d179215.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Biwako Valley Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Biwako-Valley.d553248635975257865.Car-Hire-Guide)[Otsu Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Otsu.d179215.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Biwako Valley ![View of lake Biwa from the top of Mount Uchimi in Otsu city, Shiga prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975257865/2e8e639e-65f1-4eec-ac27-8a62823ed9f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View of lake Biwa from the top of Mount Uchimi in Otsu city, Shiga prefecture, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975257865/2e8e639e-65f1-4eec-ac27-8a62823ed9f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Biwako Valley Activities [Otsu travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Otsu.dx179215) --- --- ## Plan a trip to see Biwako Valley Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![The Screen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2592600/2592508/8a0751a2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### The Screen Downtown Kyoto £1,430 per person 16 Mar - 22 Mar found 1 day ago Additional charges may apply Return direct flight included London (LON) to Osaka (KIX) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (320 reviews) The room was incredible, the staff were so welcoming and attentive, it was truly a magical experience. Dinner at the restaurant is a must! Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 ![KABIN Koji](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27080000/27077100/27077097/5da0b9d2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### KABIN Koji Shimogyo Ward £2,005 per person 2 Apr - 5 Apr found 1 day ago Additional charges may apply Return direct flight included Manchester (MAN) to Osaka (KIX) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (246 reviews) The room was clean, comfortable and had an amazing rain shower in the bathroom! Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 ![KABIN Taka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97330000/97324600/97324566/ee2144ba_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### KABIN Taka Shimogyo Ward £1,844 per person 2 Apr - 5 Apr found 1 day ago Additional charges may apply Return direct flight included Manchester (MAN) to Osaka (KIX) 9.6/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews) There was a blot on the carpet and seems the room smelt of disinfectant. Otherwise I could have rated our stay 5-star. Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 ### Popular places to visit ![Otsu_BiwakoValleySkiResort_553248621532772473](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772473/80348000-cce0-4adc-a905-788fbb2a4860.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Biwako Valley Ski Resort Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Biwako-Valley-Ski-Resort-Otsu.d553248621532772473.Attraction) ![Tokyo, Japan at Kanda Shrine.; Shutterstock ID 660523633; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532771966/2dab6326-d02b-4fc2-9cbd-32e4eb17a3fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kanda Shrine Kanda Shrine is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and temples in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kanda-Shrine-Otsu.d553248621532771966.Attraction) #### Biwako Terrace You can find out about the history of Otsu with a stop at Biwako Terrace. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Biwako-Terrace-Otsu.d829125924566867968.Attraction) #### Hiratopia Enjoy an outing to Hiratopia during your stay in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiratopia-Otsu.d553248621562273503.Attraction) #### Omi Maiko Nakahama Swimming Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Omi Maiko Nakahama Swimming Beach during your trip to Minami-komatsu? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Omi-Maiko-Nakahama-Swimming-Beach-Otsu.d974581435381846016.Attraction) #### Yamame Waterfall Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yamame Waterfall during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area. 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