Best around Kansai Spot List

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

This imposing temple serves as a center for Shugendo asceticism

Encounter the Man’yoshu and plants from time immemorial

Popular with tourists, check out this shopping district and its old Japan feel

Handmade artisanal canvas bags that are study and built to last

One of the Monzeki temples of the Tendai sect that enshrines the National Treasure Amida Sanzon (Amida Triad) statue in eternal tranquility.

The entire space is a work of art! An art museum designed by painter Insho Domoto

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

A temple famous for its Bone Buddhas

Appreciate the palm-sized artworks

Known by locals as “Kurodani-san”

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

The mountain villa where a scholar lived a secluded life

Meet overwhelmingly large dinosaur skeleton specimens

A shopping street for cooking supplies

Keeps precious materials belonging to the Ii Clan

Adorable sea creatures everywhere

Enjoy a sweeping view of the sea at Shirahama

Where the guardian buck and doe are enshrined

Enjoy bird watching throughout the seasons