Best Gardens around Kansai Spot List

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Shosei-en Garden (Kikokutei)

Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple / Gardens

A garden enjoyed by many writers and artists
Sorakuen Garden

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / Gardens

Stay in the city while getting a taste of the views from deep mountain valleys in this Japanese-style garden
Koko-en Garden (Himeji Castle Nishi-Oyashiki-ato)

Himeji, Akashi / Gardens

A Japanese garden with beautiful nature throughout the seasons
Genkyuen Garden

Hikone, Nagahama / Gardens

A massive, lushly green garden
Okochi Sanso Garden

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Gardens

Have fun at a mountain villa that belonged to a samurai film actor
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace / Gardens

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

Nara, Ikoma, Tenri / Gardens

One of Nara’s most famous gardens
Murin-an Garden

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Gardens

The representative garden of the Meiji period in Higashiyama
Yoshikien Garden

Nara, Ikoma, Tenri / Gardens

View three gardens, each with its own unique charm
Garden of Fine Arts Kyoto

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Gardens

Lots to enjoy, lots of ways to enjoy it
Former Daijoin Temple Garden

Nara, Ikoma, Tenri / Gardens

This is the remains of the garden of Daijo-in Temple, which was a monzeki temple (a temple of high rank where members of the imperial family and nobility enter the priesthood) of Kofuku-ji Temple. After the restoration was completed in 2010, these remains were made open to the public. You can also see them from Daijo-in Temple Garden Culture Hall located in the south of the garden.