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**Otsu**
	city of Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Instance of	core city of Japan; prefectural capital of Japan; big city; satellite city (Kyoto);
Location	Ōmi Basin; Shiga Prefecture; Japan;
Located in or next to body of water	Lake Biwa; Yodo River; Daido River;
Legislative body	Otsu City Council;
Head of government	Kenji Satō (2020–);
Legal form	ordinary local public entity;
Inception	1 April 1933;
Population	342,607 (2021);
Area	464.1 km²;
Elevation above sea level	131 m (circa);
Replaces	Shiga (1932); Zeze (1933); Ishiyama (1933); Sakamoto (1951); Ogoto (1951); Shimosakamoto (1951); Ōishi (1951); Shimotanakami (1951); Katata (1967); Seta (1967); Shiga (2006);
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	Category:Uses of Wikidata Infobox with maps35° 01′ 04.03″ N, 135° 51′ 17.32″ E
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English: Ōtsu is a city in Japan. It was the capital of Japan from 667 to 672.
日本語: 大津市は日本の近畿地方の都市で、滋賀県の県庁所在地である。667年から672年まで日本の首都であった。

Object location	35° 01′ 04.1″ N, 135° 51′ 17″ E	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	35.017806; 135.854722

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Enryaku-ji / 延暦寺

Enryaku-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kyoto.

Konpon-chudo
(National Treasure)
Monjuro
Daikodo
Kaidanin
Amidado of Toto
Pagoda of Toto
Tenhorindo
Ninaido
Yokokawa-chudo
Jodoin

Hiyoshi Taisha / 日吉大社

Nishihongu honden
(National Treasure)
Higashihongu honden
(National Treasure)
Higashihongu
Nishihongu romon
Higashihongu romon
Usagu
Usagu haiden
Hiyoshi Toshogu

Ishiyama-dera / 石山寺

Hondo
(National Treasure)
Pagoda
(National Treasure)
Wollastonite
Shoro

Mii-dera / 三井寺

Nio-mon
Hondo
(National Treasure)
Pagoda
Toin
IssaiKyozo

Otsu port / 大津港

Sakamoto / 坂本

Sakamoto is a Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan. / 坂本は国選定重要伝統的建造物群保存地区

Old Byakugoin
Old Chikurinin
Shigain-monzeki
Shigain-monzeki
Jigendo

Saikyoji / 西教寺

Kyakuden
Shoin garden
Shoin garden
Kyakuden front garden
Hondo
Cloister
Chokushimon

Mangetsu-ji / 満月寺

Ukimido

Ishome-shi garden / 居初氏庭園

Garden
Garden
Tea house
Tea house
Main house

Omi-jingu / 近江神宮

Honden (本殿: Main hall)
Naihaiden (内拝殿: Inner Haiden)
Gehaiden (外拝殿: Outer Haiden)
Gehaiden Naiin-Kairo (内院回廊: The corridor of the innermost shrine)
Gehaiden (外拝殿: Outer Haiden) and Naiin-Kairo (内院回廊: The corridor of the innermost shrine)
Naiin-Kairo (内院回廊)
Kaguraden (神楽殿: Hall for a sacred symbol)
Seishōōhaiden (栖松遥拝殿: The hall to worship kami from afar)
Ichi-no-Torii (一の鳥居: First gate)
Ni-no-Torii (二の鳥居: Second gate)
From front, Kitashin-mon (北神門)、Sotosukibei (外透塀)、Sotokairo (外廻廊)、Jinpu-Juyosho (神符授与所)、Ro-mon (楼門)
Ro-mon (楼門)
Naihaiden and the back of Honden
Omi Kangakukan (近江勧学館: Omi school)
ShamushoI (社務所I: Shrine office I)
ShamushoI (社務所I: Shrine office I)
Rest house for worshippers (soba restaurant)
Jidosya (car)-kiyoharaesho (自動車清祓所: Purification place for cars)