Not So Lost In Translation

Otsu City is a suburb of Kyoto.  Located on Lake Biwa, it has been a favorite place for Kyoto residents to escape the busy city.  Otsu is famous for its cherry blossom viewing and having one of the best moon viewing sites in Japan.  If the crowds of Kyoto become too much, consider escaping to Otsu to enjoy the scenery and history.  Here is a…