Featured Hotels Near Mudo-ji Bentendo

Stay at Otsu Lakefront Onsen Hotel, just a 7-minute walk from Benten-dō. This boutique retreat offers panoramic views of Lake Biwa, with traditional Japanese rooms and private outdoor baths. Guests enjoy complimentary shuttle service to the Mount Hiei Cable Car Station, ideal for visiting Enryaku-ji Temple. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive perks like breakfast vouchers and early check-in.

Yes, Otsu Lakefront Onsen Hotel features spacious Lake Biwa-view rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows offering unobstructed vistas of the lake’s shimmering surface. Wake up to golden sunrise reflections on the water, and enjoy private outdoor baths with mountain backdrop. The hotel provides free paddleboat rentals and hosts seasonal Lake Biwa Eco-Tours led by local guides. Use HopeGoo to reserve the "Lakeside Twilight Experience" package, including stargazing tea ceremony and traditional wagashi tasting.

Start at Otsu Lakefront Onsen Hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Benten-dō. After worship, stroll north along the lakeside path to visit Ishiyama-dera and Kōhō-ji Temple, soaking in centuries-old serenity. Dine at the hotel’s traditional kaiseki restaurant featuring local specialties like Lake Biwa crucian carp sushi and mountain vegetable tempura. In the afternoon, join a hands-on tea ceremony workshop hosted by the hotel, then take the complimentary shuttle to Mount Hiei Cable Car Station for a scenic ride to Enryaku-ji Temple. All activities can be booked via HopeGoo for seamless integration.