Best around Kansai Spot List

Gaze out on Ago Bay from a deck

A shrine affiliated with boars and protection for the lower body

A well-established ryokan where people of culture would gather for traditional performance art during the Taisho period

A journey from the past to the present of Kyoto railways

Learn everything there is to know about the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

Several hundred structures are scattered across Mt. Hiei

The head temple of the Shingon Sect's Omuro School. Holding a long association with the Imperial Household, the temple is also well known for its late-blooming cherry trees called Omuro-zakura.

Indulge in tea while gazing at the garden

The head temple of the Jodo sect, founded at the place where Honen Shonin passed away. The magnificent monastery was built under the wing of the Tokugawa family.

Check out the must-see views from one of the world’s largest Ferris wheels

Polished shops are lined up one after another

Refined, high-quality Japanese stationery and incense

A cozy accommodation with its own hot spring

Arima Hot Spring, located an hour's trip away from Osaka, is known as a retreat in the Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe areas. It is famous for being one of Japan's three oldest hot springs.

An elegant temple with a Japanese rock garden and wonderful autumn foliage

A path stretching through the verdant Kumano region

Famous for its early blossoming cherry trees, which signify the coming of spring

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A museum where visitors can see the various works and crafts created by the people of the old capital of Nara.

The symbol and picturesque area of Arashiyama