Best Nature around Kansai Spot List

A large rock protruding into the ocean

A relaxing spot above the pond

A fishing park where everyone can enjoy themselves, from beginners to experienced fishermen

Encounter the Man’yoshu and plants from time immemorial

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

The symbol and picturesque area of Arashiyama

The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, a favored tourist attraction among LIVE JAPAN readers, invites you to immerse yourself in an enriching cultural experience. Just a brisk 15-minute train ride and an additional pleasant 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, this serene escape offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories. Opt for a traditional rickshaw ride while adorning a traditional kimono, and revel in the exquisite views of the bamboo groves as you capture timeless photographs. This beautiful locale represents a fusion of Japan's natural splendor and historic traditions.

Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms

Some of Japan's best, gently colored cherry blossoms

Walk along the train tracks as cherry blossoms fall around you

A path stretching through the verdant Kumano region

Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ago Bay at a resort

Head to the promenade that looks out over Minoo Waterfall, one of the 100 Best Waterfalls in Japan

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

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

Rejuvenate yourself in the fresh mountain air

A pink tunnel that’s pleasant with greenery and water

A beautiful attraction associated with the legendary Kobo Daishi

A wide-open park offering great views of the harbor

Adorable sea creatures everywhere