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Otsu: Ishiyama-dera Sacred Stone Temple by Lake Biwa

Otsu
by Viator
Duration1h 30m
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

Explore the historical and spiritual significance of Ishiyama-dera Temple, nestled on the shores of Lake Biwa. This ancient temple, steeped in legend and natural beauty, invites visitors to connect with Japan's rich cultural heritage. Admire the grand Main Hall and its revered statue of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy, while enjoying the breathtaking scenery that changes with the seasons. Join a guided tour that offers insightful commentary and convenient departure options to enhance your visit.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

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    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹7,924

    Includes: Professional guiding · Temple admission

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Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Otsu

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels