Best Visiting around Kansai Spot List

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

Relax at the first onsen in the Kansai region approved by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare as a facility promoting health through onsen bathing

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

The head shrine of all the Tenman-gu shrines in Japan, affectionally called ”Kitano no Tenjin-san.” The shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.

A toy museum where you can enjoy picking out favorites

A popular spot for taking commemorative photos

Gaze out on a fantastic aerial view of the city 173 meters up

Featuring a garden created by Motonobu Kano

Famous for its tea room, ”Hasso-no-seki”

A sacred place connected to Hideyoshi

A shrine to visit for breaking bad habits or starting good ones

A temple that has long protected Arima Onsen

Kudo-no-kami, the god of the kitchen, is enshrined here

A fireworks festival that lights up summer night skies in color

A beautiful castle otherwise known as Shirasagi-jo Castle. It was Japan's first UNESCO World Heritage site.

Famous for its natural boulder cave bath

A guardian deity of water with miraculous virtue worshipped since ancient times. The shrine has been worshipped for better luck marriage by countless people through the ages, including nobles.

Enjoy a sweeping view of the sea at Shirahama

A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi

Adventure islands