Best around Kansai Spot List

The island of adored jewelry

The head shrine of all Gion satellite shrines throughout Japan. Local residents call the shrine ”Gion-san.”

Famous for its deity of scholarship

A wall painting of a beautiful woman was discovered here

A shrine to traditional performance arts of Kyoto and Osaka

An octagonal, three-story western-style home in Maiko Park

A town that developed near Ise Jingu Shrine

The symbol of marriage and matrimonial happiness

Occasionally open seasonally for cherry blossom, azalea, and fall leaves viewing

Appreciate the palm-sized artworks

The mountain villa of Minamoto no Toru, the model for Hikaru Genji

A temple founded in Higashiyama by Hideyoshi Toyotomi's wife, Nene, to mourn his passing and pray for his soul. The nighttime illuminations in spring, summer and fall are beautiful to see.

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Tour the distillery where Japan's first malt whisky was created

Works related to the Harima area are on display here. The watchful figure of Himeji Castle is beautiful

Enjoy the Start of Spring with Cherry Blossoms

Fallen leaves on the road to the temple invite you to this high-status monzeki temple

The abbot’s chambers are surrounded by four gardens

Try the popular onsen with its own hot spring source

One of Kobe's busiest areas