Living in Katata

Port town on the west shore of Lake Biwa. An old port town on the west shore of Lake Biwa, a little over 20 minutes to Kyoto on the Kosei Line.

An old port town on the west shore of Lake Biwa. Kyoto is a little over twenty minutes away on the Kosei Line. The scenery of the lake and the bridge is close, and quiet residential areas continue. The town's commercial area is small, so for big grocery runs you head toward Otsu.