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Adventure Travel Guides in otsu, shiga

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Seasonal Festivals of Enryaku-ji Temple: A Journey Through Time and Nature in Otsu, Shiga

Otsumoderate
5 min

Explore Enryaku-ji Temple’s seasonal festivals, where tradition meets the wild energy of Mount Hiei. This guide offers a practical approach to navigating both the hike and the cultural ceremonies that transform this sacred site through the year.

September 15, 2025Read more

Cycling the Biwaichi: Otsu’s Epic Lake Biwa Adventure

Otsuchallenging
5 min

Cycle around Japan’s largest lake with the Biwaichi Event in Otsu, Shiga. Covering over 200 kilometers of varied terrain, this ride challenges your endurance while revealing sweeping lakeside views and local culture. Discover how to plan and prepare for a truly engaging adventure.

September 15, 2025Read more

Otsu Fireworks Festival: A Night of Light and Lakeside Adventure in Shiga

Otsueasy
6 min

Experience the Otsu Fireworks Festival by Lake Biwa, where vibrant pyrotechnics light up the summer sky in Shiga. From accessible lakeside parks to flavorful local treats, discover practical tips to make your visit smooth and memorable.

September 15, 2025Read more

Rowing the Heart of Japan: The Lake Biwa Rowing Regatta Experience in Otsu

Otsueasy
6 min

Experience Japan’s largest freshwater lake come alive during the Lake Biwa Rowing Regatta in Otsu, Shiga. This unique event combines the thrill of competitive rowing with stunning lakeside views and accessible urban convenience, perfect for visitors eager to witness or join a true test of endurance and harmony with nature.

September 15, 2025Read more