Best Architecture around Kansai Spot List

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Kitano Foreigners Association

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / Other Architecture

Dresses available for commemorative photos
Heian-jingu Shrine

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Shrines

Founded in 1895 for the 1,100th anniversary of the relocation of the capital city to the Heian-kyo, the shrine reproduces the Imperial Palace of the Heian-kyo. It enshrines Emperor Kanmu and Emperor Komei.

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Hirano Jinja Shrine

Kinkakuji Temple, Kitayama / Shrines

Kudo-no-kami, the god of the kitchen, is enshrined here
Main Tower of Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi / Castles

The symbol of Osaka and loved by people as ”Mr. Taiko's castle,” the Main Tower has been designated as a registered tangible cultural property of Japan.

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Danjo Garan Sacred Temple Complex

Wakayama, Koyasan / Temples

A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi

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Tenjuan Garden

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Temples

Famous for a painted fusuma from Tohaku Hasegawa

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Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Nara, Ikoma, Tenri / Shrines

The head shrine of all the Kasuga-jinja shrines all over Japan, it is located on Mt. Mikasa, which has been treated as a sacred area since ancient times. In 2018, the shrine commemorated its 1,250th anniversary.

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Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine

Kumano Kodo, Shingu, Shirahama / Shrines

The head Kumano shrine where various Kumano deities are worshiped
Kifune-jinja Shrine

Kurama, Kifune / Shrines

A guardian deity of water with miraculous virtue worshipped since ancient times. The shrine has been worshipped for better luck marriage by countless people through the ages, including nobles.

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Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

Quietly praying to the rakan statues on the hillsides
Motoise Kono Shrine

Amanohashidate / Shrines

The homeland of a goddess at Ise Grand Shrine, located in the old Tango Province

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Moegi House

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / Other Architecture

This green western-style home shines with pleasant sensibility

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Yasaka Shrine

Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple / Shrines

A famous shrine that plays a central role in the Gion Festival

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Todai-ji Temple

Nara, Ikoma, Tenri / Temples

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.

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Hikone Castle

Hikone, Nagahama / Castles

The dignified form of this early Edo period castle is still palpable
Sanzen-in Temple

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Temples

One of the Monzeki temples of the Tendai sect that enshrines the National Treasure Amida Sanzon (Amida Triad) statue in eternal tranquility.

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Taizo-in Temple

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Temples

Featuring a garden created by Motonobu Kano
Entokuin Temple

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Temples

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten
Yakushi-ji Temple

Nara, Ikoma, Tenri / Temples

A temple built upon the request of Emperor Tenmu during the Hakuho Period. Reconstructed in recent years, the temple structures showcase beautiful, vibrant colors.
Osaka Tenmangu Shrine

Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi / Shrines

Famous for its deity of scholarship

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