Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

Feel like you’re in Spain with parades, shows, and attractions

A shrine for a popular matchmaking deity and associated with the puppet play “Sonezaki Shinju”

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.

A beautiful castle otherwise known as Shirasagi-jo Castle. It was Japan's first UNESCO World Heritage site.

Some of Japan's best, gently colored cherry blossoms

Enjoy views in every season

Famous for its connection to Honen and it’s beauty in autumn

A cozy onsen hotel where kids are welcome

Learn how Hideyoshi Toyotomi bathed

Experience the world inside the Man'yoshu

Adventure islands

A facility introducing Kyoto’s traditional crafts

A shrine to visit for breaking bad habits or starting good ones

Learn about the defenses of this castle town and building fireproofing

Don't miss seeing the resting place for Shinsengumi members, Mibu-zuka

The first of 33 temples on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, Seiganto-ji is an ever-popular destination for worshipers

Known for its god that brings economic blessings

This famous western-style residence was the first to open in Kobe

A street that feels like it’s from the Edo Period

Known for “the evening bell of Mii-dera”, one of the Eight Views of Omi