Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

A famous spot for cherry blossoms which line a path along the Okawa River

A three-tiered pagoda and world heritage site, 1200 years old

Famous for its national treasure, a statue of Miroku Bosatsu

It has good access and takes only about 2 hours from Osaka. Slopes are compact but you never get tired with the course designs.

An inn within the temple complex

With ancient living and meditation quarters

50 minutes from Kyoto. Fine trails with superb views looking down on lake Biwako.

One of Japan's famous ancient temples, quietly nestled in Ikaruga

Mausoleum architecture representative of the early Edo period

The only existing merchant house in Kobe Former Foreign Settlement

A famous winter event in Kyu-Kyoryuchi

Offer a prayer to Japan's largest Buddha statue in its oldest temple

The oldest surviving building of Todaiji Temple. All the Buddhist statues stored here are national treasures

Check out an Ageya (elegant-restaurant) of the red-light district from the Edo period

Nara’s Great Buddha is seated here

A shrine to the beautiful Mount Miwa, worshiped since ancient times

See “Thunder of the Dragon” during special viewings

See the brave figures of twelve protective deities