Best around Kansai Spot List

A Zen temple of the Rinzai Sect of Buddhism, world famous for its traditional rock garden.

The serene atmosphere and space provide a leisurely onsen experience for travelers

The roads are covered with colorful leaves in autumn

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.

There is a wide selection of popular home appliances. A store with a passport reader. All items are duty free.

View the ocean from 47 meters above sea level

Famous for the bell that angered Ieyasu

Inherit Hikaru Genji's luck in love

Famous for its majestic, moss-covered garden

Surrounded by the old-growth forest of Tadasu-no-Mori, the shrine has records that date back before Christ. It is also renowned as a spiritual place believed to bring good luck in romance.

A select shop with a wide selection of books and goods

The main shrine hall is a national treasure with droves of people lining up for the New Year’s shrine visit at “Sumiyossan”

Enjoy a relaxing walk down this magical path

Adorable sea creatures everywhere

Some of Japan's best, gently colored cherry blossoms

An old shrine known as “Ebessan” to Osaka’s merchants

Make your wishes at Nariai-ji Temple

A modern atmosphere infused with traditional Japanese beauty