Best around Kansai Spot List

Himeji’s famous mountain-top temple

Enjoy the burning red foliage in autumn and the cherry blossoms and rhododendrons in spring

Famous for its natural boulder cave bath

Kansai's most famous dark-colored hot springs. The golden hot spring water is rich in sodium and iron

Walk along the train tracks as cherry blossoms fall around you

Famous for the bell that angered Ieyasu

A large tea ceremony is held here to remember Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Experience how the locals lived during the Showa period

A temple that has long protected Arima Onsen

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten

View the world six meters below the water surface

Enjoy good food with high-quality, spacious rooms and hot springs

A nationally designated Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, overflowing with exotic appeal

The magnificent appearance of this building is the symbol of Nakanoshima

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

A world-class suspension bridge recognized by Guinness

Famous for its strange festival, the Kurama Fire Festival

Enjoy the four seasons of Osaka from the river's surface

Famous for its connection to Honen and it’s beauty in autumn

A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains