Best around Kansai Spot List

A trekking spot surrounded by mother nature

Boasts an amazing stage modeled after a lion mask

Imparts the history of Nada sake brewing

This temple guesthouse is home to national treasures

Enjoy a 2km Path of Blooming Yoshino Cherry Trees Along a Canal

Famous for its strange festival, the Kurama Fire Festival

The head temple of the Myoshin-ji Temple school of the Rinzai sect. It is Japan's largest Zen temple, with 46 sub-temples.

Rejuvenate yourself in the fresh mountain air

A bath and inn for adults looking to relax in style

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

Welcome to Duty-free shop ”LAOX”

The inner sanctuary is the oldest example of Shinto architecture in Japan

Kinosaki’s oldest outdoor bath

Famous for its cherry blossoms and being one of Kyoto’s three Kumano Shrines

Packed full of nutrients from plants from Japan and China

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

Blessed with knowledge by Monju

Now the oldest and most comprehensive botanical gardens in all of Japan

The symbol of marriage and matrimonial happiness

The dignified form of this early Edo period castle is still palpable