Ashiu Travel Guide
Nantan
Popular places to visit

Rurikei Onsen
You can take time to visit Rurikei Onsen during your travels to Nantan. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato
You can find out about the history of Nantan with a trip to Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Ruri River Valley Natural Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ruri River Valley Natural Park, a lovely green space in Nantan. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.
Kyoto Tanba-Kogen National Park Visitor Center
After visiting Kyoto Tanba-Kogen National Park Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nantan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Roadside Station Miyama Fureaihiroba
Roadside Station Miyama Fureaihiroba is just one of the places to see in Nantan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Ono Dam
Find out about the history of Nantan when you take a trip to Ono Dam. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Things to do

Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

1 Day Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Sites Bus Tour

Osaka & Kyoto Highlights Tour with Traditional Kimono Experience

From Osaka or Kyoto: Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kyoto

Osaka: Kyoto Scenic Day & Night Bus Tour with dinner (Kobe Beef)

Kyoto Full day Tour Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari
Top hotels in Ashiu

Biwako Grand Hotel
Great place to stay for a ryokan and onsen experience. Staff are friendly and helpful. The views from the onsens are beautiful. The view with the lake and the mountains in the background is absolutely breathtaking. I highly recommend and would stay again.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
Amenities were sorely lacking
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
We finished our honeymoon at this hotel, and it was truly an amazing experience. The staff was incredible and made our stay feel so special. We had a couples massage that felt like it shaved ten years off both therapists were fantastic. The thermal pool was beautiful and impeccably clean, making ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Yumotokan
Excellent room, decoration and atmosphere. The onsen area is little bit small but having 5 different onsens in different time. Lots of choices. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Biwako Ryokusuitei
This was me and my friend’s first time at a ryokan and this one was amazing! It surpassed our expectations from the onsen, breakfast, amenities in the room, even the massage we booked last minute was great.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Ashiu

Sasari
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato while you're exploring Sasari and the larger area.
