Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

The head temple of the Myoshin-ji Temple school of the Rinzai sect. It is Japan's largest Zen temple, with 46 sub-temples.

Having many children themselves, rabbits symbolize safe child-rearing here

Learn everything there is to know about the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

For those who want to succeed like Hideyoshi did

A town that developed near Ise Jingu Shrine

A large rock protruding into the ocean

A foreign residence of highly exotic, colonial design

Enjoy the burning red foliage in autumn and the cherry blossoms and rhododendrons in spring

A shrine affiliated with boars and protection for the lower body

Nara's symbol, the world's largest bronze statue of Rushana Daibutsu is seated in the Great Buddha Hall located in the vast grounds. The temple has been designated as a World Heritage site.

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

A famous location for autumn leaves, connected to Kukai (Kobo-daishi)

A mountain-top amusement park with a great view

Make memories in Kobe’s picturesque herb garden, the largest in Japan

It’s not just about the animals! Enjoy this sprawling park and its many notable points

A unique, symmetrical building

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten

An enormous spa resort with an undervalued hotel

Take a trip around the picturesque view of one of Japan’s three famous sights

Take a relaxed trip around Ine Bay by boat