Best around Kansai Spot List

A street that feels like it’s from the Edo Period

Find this Festival by Following the Shouting!

A famous location for autumn leaves, connected to Kukai (Kobo-daishi)

An accommodation with an onsen sourced from a famous hot spring water in Arima in quaint Japanese atmosphere

The head temple of the Shingon Sect's Omuro School. Holding a long association with the Imperial Household, the temple is also well known for its late-blooming cherry trees called Omuro-zakura.

Check out the ”Sento Kuyo” ceremony on summer nights

One of Kyoto's most renowned temples, located on the side of Mt. Otowa in the Higishiyama Range. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Built on the Naniwanomiya Site, the museum allows visitors to learn about the history of Osaka from ancient times to the present.

Get up close and personal with a Japanese macaque

Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten

A shrine famous for its ”Wedded Rocks”

A metropolitan museum where you can experience art up close

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

The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful

Meet overwhelmingly large dinosaur skeleton specimens

A resort outlet where you can enjoy shopping and various activities that take advantage of the waterfront environment, offering an extraordinary experience.

Walk along the train tracks as cherry blossoms fall around you

Visit the adjoining Kirei-kan annex for a new, beautiful you

The graceful standing statue of Gigeiten is a must-see attraction

Founded in 1895 for the 1,100th anniversary of the relocation of the capital city to the Heian-kyo, the shrine reproduces the Imperial Palace of the Heian-kyo. It enshrines Emperor Kanmu and Emperor Komei.