Katata
Otsu
Popular places to visit

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 relaxing area.

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.

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 walkable area.

Lake Biwa Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Biwa Canal during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Katata Hotel Deals

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Great hotel with lots of amenities. Breakfast will keep you full all day.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Location is good. Very close to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Beautiful design, room extremely comfortable and quiet. Food was amazing and the best part was the staff !
Reviewed on 2026/3/21

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Amazing hotel, wonderful staff, great location. I’d happily come back. I recommend it.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Highly recommend . I had an excellent stay.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
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Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Other neighborhoods around Katata

Ogoto
If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen are top sights worth seeing.

Shimo-sakamoto
While visiting Shimo-sakamoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
