Best around Kansai Spot List

Brand-name goods at bargain prices

A foreign residence of highly exotic, colonial design

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

Known for “the evening bell of Mii-dera”, one of the Eight Views of Omi

This famous western-style residence was the first to open in Kobe

Beautiful Neo-Renaissance arches

The landmark building for Americamura is here

Adorable sea creatures everywhere

Enjoy the burning red foliage in autumn and the cherry blossoms and rhododendrons in spring

Introducing life in Osaka during the Edo period, the museum makes it fun to learn about the history and culture of housing and living.

Himeji’s famous mountain-top temple

Enjoy a sweeping view of the sea at Shirahama

A mortuary temple for the imperial household

Aeon Mall is a shopping mall where you can find everything you need for shopping and dining.

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

The Kyoto National Museum houses many artworks and cultural properties of Kyoto dating from the Heian period (794-1185) to the Edo period (1603-1868).

Located in a town famous for its tuna, this hotel specializes in preparing some of the country’s best tuna

Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman

A massive collection of manga from all over the world, from the famous to rare finds

A rare, underground art museum