Best Parks around Kansai Spot List

An urban oasis in Osaka and home to the Main Tower of Osaka-jo Castle. Together with plum trees and cherry trees, the park provides scenic beauty unique to each season.

A city park famed as a sightseeing spot representing Nara. World Heritage sites such as Todai-ji Temple, Kofuku-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine are close to each other.

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

Enjoy a sweeping view of the sea at Shirahama

Picturesque white sands and green pine trees at the base of the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge

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

Lots of beautiful roses

An oasis of water and greenery in the city center

A wide-open park offering great views of the harbor

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

The Tower of the Sun Museum is found where the Osaka World Fair once took place

A park memorializing Kobe’s glamorous modern history and the day of the earthquake

Enjoy both city and nature with the ocean breeze

A seaside park with great views

Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

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

Located right in the heart of America Mura is Mitsu Park. Commonly known as Sankaku Park (triangle park) because of its shape, this spot is a magnet for young people all day long and doubles as a convenient meeting place.