Shiga: Discover Otsu’s History, Culture, and Faith on Foot
About this experience
Explore the rich history and culture of Otsu on this engaging three-hour walking tour. Guided by a knowledgeable local, uncover Otsu's transformation from a bustling post town on the Tōkaidō highway to a spiritual center by Lake Biwa. Visit the Otsu Hyakucho-kan to feel the pulse of commerce and hospitality, savor the unique funazushi delicacy at Sakamotoya, and admire the unique Otsu-e art. The highlight is Miidera Temple, where ancient paths and sacred sites tell stories of devotion and culture. - Three-hour guided walking tour through Otsu's historic sites - Discover local delicacies like funazushi and unique Otsu-e art - Visit the revered Miidera Temple and its expansive grounds - Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike
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- Duration
- 3h
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- Instant
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- Free cancellation available
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- 174545P407
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