Enryaku-ji Temple
Enryaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located on Mount Hiei and offers beautiful views of Lake Biwa. It's a significant Buddhist monastery with a rich history and serene atmosphere.
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3 Onjo-ji (Mii-dera)
Onjo-ji, also known as Mii-dera, is one of Japan's four largest temples. It is known for its beautiful gardens, historic buildings, and the sacred spring from which it got its name.
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4 Ukimi-do
Ukimi-do is a picturesque temple hall that seems to float on the waters of Lake Biwa. It's a beautiful spot for photography and enjoying the tranquil scenery.
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5 Michigan Cruise (Otsu Port / Lake Biwa Kisen)
The Michigan Cruise offers a delightful boat trip on Lake Biwa, featuring stunning views, entertainment, and dining options. It's a perfect way to relax and enjoy Japan's largest lake.
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8 Lake Biwa Canal
The Lake Biwa Canal is a historic waterway that once played a crucial role in transporting goods. Today, it's a scenic route perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
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9 Seta no Karahashi Bridge
Seta no Karahashi Bridge is a historic bridge over the Seta River with beautiful views, especially during cherry blossom season. It's a great spot for a scenic walk.
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11 Ōtsu City Museum of History
The Ōtsu City Museum of History offers insights into the rich history and culture of the region, with fascinating exhibits and artifacts on display.
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15 Biwako Flower Fountain
The Biwako Flower Fountain is one of the world's largest fountains, providing a spectacular water show set against the backdrop of Lake Biwa.
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