Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

A cozy accommodation with its own hot spring

Famous for a painted fusuma from Tohaku Hasegawa

The head temple of the Rinzai sect's Tofuku-ji School, which has Japan's largest monastery and oldest San-mon gate. It is known as one of Kyoto's best places to view autumn leaves.

Many people visit to receive divine blessing from the “kachi daruma”, said to bring good luck

Learn how Hideyoshi Toyotomi bathed

Dresses available for commemorative photos

Immerse yourself in the ambiance of Mount Nachi

The spectacular views of the enormous rocks will impress you

Encounter the Man’yoshu and plants from time immemorial

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

Fun and easy open-air hot spring bathing

View sheep on a ranch surrounded by greenery

A spiritual area surrounding Kobo Daishi’s mausoleum

One of Kyoto's most renowned temples, located on the side of Mt. Otowa in the Higishiyama Range. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The festival highlight is sight of more than 100 boats on the Ogawa river

Fallen leaves on the road to the temple invite you to this high-status monzeki temple

The most popular of Kinosaki’s outdoor baths. The dynamic waterfall is a favorite

A beautiful temple like the Pure Land itself that illustrates the prosperity of the Fujiwara regency during the late Heian Period.

This ancient temple was erected by Empress Komyo

A massive triple gate welcomes you to the head temple for the Obaku sect of Zen Buddhism