Best Nature around Kansai Spot List

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

The inspiration for Shirahama’s namesake

A beautiful attraction associated with the legendary Kobo Daishi

A Japanese garden with beautiful nature throughout the seasons

Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms

Walk along the train tracks as cherry blossoms fall around you

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama

Get up close and personal with a Japanese macaque

The symbol and picturesque area of Arashiyama

Hirou Shrine’s object of worship is famous for the large volume of water and for having the country’s highest drop off

A path stretching through the verdant Kumano region

The spectacular views of the enormous rocks will impress you

Japan’s largest lake, replete with noteworthy places and leisure opportunities

One of the highest places in western Japan at 265 meters, buzzing with sightseers

A place for relaxation for the citizens of Kyoto and famous for its plum blossoms

Take your time watching adorable animals

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

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

The moss-covered stone path is the most beautiful on the Kumano Kodo

Adorable sea creatures everywhere