Visit Shimo-sakamoto
Popular places to visit
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 culturally rich area.
Mount Hiei
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Shimo-sakamoto Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"What made this stay amazing for me was the staff and their calm and piecfull way to take care of everyone with genuine smile on this face. We loved the breakfast it had a huge variety and the late night ramen and ice-cream. It was our first time onsen experience and it was really a great one. I also ..."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"Hotel and staff were great!"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"In love with the property & will definitely return next time I’m in Kyoto!!!! Conveniently located in Gion District (15 minute walk) and super close to bus stop. Staff were soooo friendly and helped me with luggage forwarding. Rooms were clean, comfortable and had everything I could have needed. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
"Loved the location of the property."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"3min walk from main Kyoto station. 5min walk from limousine bus stops. 7-11 directly connected to hotel. Breakfast spread was good. Free flow amenities. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"Our 1st room was great until we stepped on wet carpet that smelled like urine (huge area). Assuming pet (I hope). They wanted to dry it and have me star in that room! NO! Finally got another room. They give 3 coffees in room. After we finished I wanted more, I was told there was a charge. NOPE, I ..."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Where to stay in Shimo-sakamoto
Ogoto
If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa are top sights worth seeing.
Katata
While visiting Katata, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
