Best around Kansai Spot List

A traditional accommodation in Kinosaki where you will be treated with warm hospitality

The 100-year-old white plum tree watches over this Sukiya-style city along the Shirokawa stream

Enjoy the perfect blend of thrill and tranquility at LIBER HOTEL AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN, an official hotel, adored by LIVE JAPAN readers. Located a stone's throw from the celebrated Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, it's an ideal retreat after a day filled with adventure. Indulge in a blissful spa experience, complete with a natural hot spring and sauna, set within the hotel's serene confines.

An open-air cafe that looks out across spectacular scenery

NAMBA NANNAN is one of Namba, Osaka's underground shopping centers, and is host to 67 stores such as fashion shops and gourmet restaurants and more.

The oyakodon (chicken and egg on rice) at this veteran shop is profound in its simplicity

Kansai International Airport: the gateway to the skies of Kansai

Enjoy western meals that feature Kobe beef in a retro atmosphere

A relaxing shop where you can enjoy views of Mount Wakakusa from the window

A well-established Kyoto confection shop that’s perfect for those with a sweet tooth

A relaxing, casual environment with an extensive offering of black-colored sweets, lunch items, and more

Directly connected to Kyoto Station, this major complex facility contains hotels, department stores, specialized stores, restaurants, and theaters, offering various kinds of recreation.

This shop of long standing is well-versed in handmade soba noodles and a purveyor to Hieizan Enryakuji Temple

This specialty tonkotsu ramen shop is one of the country’s oldest

Fried bread meets ice cream

Exquisite hamburg steak made from domestic boar

Enjoy the greenery of the garden inside Nanzen-ji Temple at a boiled tofu store

A famous butcher shop founded in 1909

Popular for fresh flavor at reasonable prices

These standard sweets are smooth and melt in your mouth