Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

The entire space is a work of art! An art museum designed by painter Insho Domoto

Arima Hot Spring, located an hour's trip away from Osaka, is known as a retreat in the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas. It is famous for being one of Japan's three oldest hot springs.

Enjoy Diverse Cherry Blossom Trees From Multiple Angles

Worshipers are charmed by the many flowers and large Kannon statue

The oldest shrine in Kyoto

Experience the sensibility of an artist

An ancient temple known as an exemplary viewing spot for autumn leaves since the Heian period.

Understand and experience a disaster, while learning about minimizing risk and damage from natural disasters

The head temple of the Rinzai sect, known as the highest-ranked Zen temple in Japan.

Reproduction of the center of the ancient capital, Nara. Daigokuden (Council Hall in the Imperial Palace) and gardens line up in this vast historical site.

Japan’s largest lake, replete with noteworthy places and leisure opportunities

Autumn colors light up the moss garden in this temple's garden of enlightenment

An exhibit featuring contact and change between Eastern and Western cultures

Enjoy the four seasons of Osaka from the river's surface

Learn about sake brewing

This temple guesthouse is home to national treasures

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Surrounded by the old-growth forest of Tadasu-no-Mori, the shrine has records that date back before Christ. It is also renowned as a spiritual place believed to bring good luck in romance.

This outdoor, natural bath is even popular in winter

The head shrine of all the Kasuga-jinja shrines all over Japan, it is located on Mt. Mikasa, which has been treated as a sacred area since ancient times. In 2018, the shrine commemorated its 1,250th anniversary.