Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

An oasis of water and greenery in the city center

Introduces Kumano’s world heritage sites

A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains

Several hundred structures are scattered across Mt. Hiei

Fields of seasonal flowers

Encounter a god of matchmaking in a busy district

The Osawa-no-ike Pond is famous for its cherry blossoms and moon-viewing pavilion

Occasionally open seasonally for cherry blossom, azalea, and fall leaves viewing

Spend your time comfortably in the visitor's lodging at a first-class ryokan

Works related to the Harima area are on display here. The watchful figure of Himeji Castle is beautiful

A trekking spot surrounded by mother nature

A Zen temple of the Rinzai School built in the scenic area of Arashimaya in Kyoto. It was built by Takauji Ashikaga in memory of the recently deceased Emperor Go-Daigo.

Gaze out on a fantastic aerial view of the city 173 meters up

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

This temple guesthouse is home to national treasures

A grand temple complex established on Mount Koya some 900 years ago

Twin Dragons created during the Heisei period watch over Kyoto’s oldest Zen temple

Now the oldest and most comprehensive botanical gardens in all of Japan

A temple of the Nichiren sect on Mt. Ogura in Sagano. It is well-known for ”Hyakunin Isshu” (a collection of 100 poems by 100 different poets). In autumn, the nearby mountains awash with brilliant red leaves.

Imparts the history of Nada sake brewing