Ashiu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Rurikei Onsen
Rurikei Onsen is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip 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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities

Full-day Private Tour of Miyama Thatched Village

Kyoto Satoyama Cycling with Lunch and English Guide

Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys, & secrets

Kyoto: 45-Minute Tea Ceremony Lesson Experience

Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour
Our pick of the best Ashiu Hotel Deals

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
This may be my very favorite hotel of all time. And I only say may to allow for the fact that I may be forgetting something. I can’t imagine, forgetting this. From the moment we arrived from the train station to the moment we sadly departed, every detail was thought of and accounted for. The staff ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
The hotel is older but in a very tasteful way. Our room was pleasantly large and had a lovely view of trees and pond. We visited the chashitsu ( tea house) , so elegant. I can't speak of breakfast or dinner both seemed a bit expensive. So we ate at close by places. Enjoyed our time in Kyoto sorry ...
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Yumotokan
We loved it!! Excellent food!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Was really good. We unfortunately, only spent one night on route to Hiroshima here. Would liked to have stayed longer
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Biwako Grand Hotel
Everything was exceptional. Did not use the communal spa because we had a private spa in the room with a beautiful view of the lake. Hotel had a shuttle to the train station.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Biwako Ryokusuitei
Lovely room, great hospitality, very recomended.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
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.
