Kyoto
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Kansai Travel Guide
Things to Do
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Osaka MuseumsNamba Grand Kagetsu Theater
A theater run by Yoshimoto Kogyo where the comedy culture is spread from. You can enjoy comedy talk shows and dramas throughout the year. -
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Shiga MuseumsSagawa Art Museum
Japan’s three great artists’ work is exhibited here. The building itself in harmony with nature is supreme art. -
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Osaka Amusement Parks & Theme parksHirakata Park
Packed with thrills for all 4 seasons! The long-lived amusement park known by the nickname “Hirapah” -
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Osaka Amusement Parks & Theme parksLEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka
Endless attractions made with over 3 million LEGO®︎ blocks! Delight the mind and senses while exploring the world of legos! -
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Hyogo Tourist AttractionsAkashi Kaikyo Bridge
This is the world's longest suspension bridge connecting Honshu and Awaji Island, and is a beautiful bridge nicknamed the Pearl Bridge. -
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Wakayama Shrines & TemplesKumano Hongu Taisha Shrine
112-feet-tall shrine gate is the landmark. The sacred place for Kumano Pilgrimage -
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Osaka Parks & GardensExpo’70 Commemorative Park
A park opened at the site of the Japan World Exposition 1970 in Osaka, complete with an open-arm greeting from the Tower of the Sun, designed by Taro Okamoto. -
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Osaka Experiences FacilitiesShimanouchi Fujimaru Winery
Savor the homemade wines fresh from the winery along with the best Italian food. -
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Wakayama Shrines & TemplesKumano Hayatama Taisha
UNESCO World Heritage, The “land of resurrection" that plays a part of Kumano Sanzan. -
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Kyoto MuseumsKyoto National Museum
Preserving the legacy of Kyoto’s cultural assets for the benefit of future generations. -
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Hyogo Amusement Parks & Theme parksKobe Anpanman Children’s Museum & Mall
Dive into the world of Anpanman at this children’s museum and mall!
Eating Out
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Osaka Japanese CuisineIppoh Main Store
Ippoh has been in business for over 180 years since the end of the Edo period. It is one of Osaka's best-established tempura restaurants, attracting VIPs from home and abroad. -
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Hyogo Meat DishesOcean Terrace
An ocean view grill restaurant serving rare Awaji beef and offering one of the "100 best sunsets in Japan.” -
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Osaka Western RestaurantsCreperie Alcyon
A specialty restaurant where you can enjoy authentic French crepes and galettes in a 70-year-old western-style building. -
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Hyogo Japanese CuisineJapanese and Sushi Arisugawa
Enjoy Authentic Japanese Cuisine while Looking Over a Stunning Garden, the Ocean, and Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. -
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Hyogo Meat DishesRestaurant Ajitetsu Maiko
A restaurant for outstanding Kobe beef, with a beautiful view of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. -
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Hyogo Western RestaurantsHotel Setre Kobe Maiko Restaurant
A scenic restaurant that serves a special selection of the dishes available only here and only now! -
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Hyogo Wine BarsTeppan Bar clap
Enjoy delicious okonomiyaki and Spanish cuisine at a hideaway-like bar for adults -
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Hyogo Western RestaurantsWestern Cuisine DINING QUATTRO
A line worth waiting in! Visit the Western cuisine loved by locals and tourists in Minato-machi, Kobe -
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Hyogo CafésPâtisserie Mont Plus
A shop where one can enjoy the Chef’s specialty French confectionary -
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Hyogo Japanese CuisineAwaji Gochiso-kan Miketsukuni
A restaurant where one can enjoy Awaji island gourmet cuisine, and there is also a local specialty shop. -
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Hyogo Japanese CuisineHigaki
A restaurant where the popular Hakozushi (compressed sushi in a wooden box) is packed with succulent saltwater eel. -
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Hyogo Meat DishesAburiniku Kobo Wakkoqu Kitanozaka Flagship Restaurant
A long-established steak restaurant where you can enjoy premium Kobe beef
Shopping
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Osaka Commercial BuildingsNakaza Cui-daore Bldg.
A building full of gourmet food and entertainment located in Dotonbori, Osaka's downtown. -
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Osaka Commercial BuildingsHirakata T-SITE
The 7-meter high photogenic bookshelf is a breathtaking view. A must-see for book lovers. -
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Osaka Miscellaneous GoodsTenma Tenjin MAIDOYA
A souvenir store with a wide variety of Osaka's fine items (eemon in Osaka dialect) from traditional crafts to foods and confectionaries. -
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Osaka Commercial BuildingsEXPOCITY
It is one of the largest commercial complexes in Japan, located adjacent to Expo '70 Commemorative Park, and provides fun for children and adults to play, learn, and discover. -
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Osaka Commercial BuildingsOsaka Takashimaya
Osaka/Namba’s veteran department mall for all your favorite stores. -
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Hyogo Commercial BuildingsKobe Harborland umie
A large scale commercial complex within Kobe Harborland, and Kobe’s popular tourist spot. -
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Hyogo Commercial BuildingsDaimaru Kobe
A department store with a classical architecture that fits beautifully into the townscape of the Former Foreign Settlement of Kobe -
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Hyogo Supermarkets & Convenience Stores & 100 yen ShopsSanchoku Awaji-shima “Akaiyane”
A comprehensive Busssan (product) center offering a collection of various carefully selected foodstuffs from Awaji island. -
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Kyoto Miscellaneous GoodsKyoto Music Box Museum Saga
Music Box Timbres Resonating with Japanese Culture. -
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Hyogo Commercial BuildingsKobe-Sanda Premium Outlet
The largest outlet mall in West Japan artfully designed as a sophisticated town for mature customers.
Accommodation
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Wakayama HotelsWakanoura Nature Resort EPICHARIS
A resort hotel popular for its guest rooms and cuisine that remind you of an Aegean Sea resort. -
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Nara InnsYunotani Senkei
Nine independent guest cottages with open-air baths where hot spring water flows in directly from the oldest resort in Totsukawa-go. -
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Nara HotelsFUFU Nara
FUFU Nara - the Resort of Nara, located in a corner of Nara Park with beautiful nature and deep history. -
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Wakayama HotelsHotel Kawakyu
A museum-like hotel where architects & creators have paid careful attention to the details. -
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Nara HotelsNara Hotel
A long-established hotel with over 100 years of history. Enjoy a special day in a relaxing atmosphere that never fades. -
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Shiga HotelsSETRE MARINA BIWAKO
A small resort hotel with 14 rooms, where you can enjoy a private stay on the lakeside. -
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Wakayama HotelsBlanchette Nanki Shirahama
An auberge with natural hot springs, fine cuisine, and ultimate relaxation. -
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Osaka HotelsRIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka
The "Guest House of Osaka" that has welcomed guests and dignitaries from Japan and abroad in the 86 years since its establishment. -
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Osaka HotelsConrad Osaka
A hotel in a convenient location for both business and leisure, proud of its view from 200 meters above the ground. -
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Kyoto InnsA Full Range of Hotels & Places to Stay at MarineTopia Resort
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Hyogo InnsAzalee Hot Spring Experience
Experience the many benefits of the hot springs, such as smooth, beautiful skin -
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Hyogo HotelsGRAND NIKKO AWAJI Tea ceremony workshop
Take a moment to experience an authentic tea ceremony
Events & Festivals
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Nara Winter festivals & EventsKasuga Wakamiya On-Matsuri
Kasuga Wakamiya On-Matsuri, a Traditional Event of Nara Since Over 800 Years Ago! -
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Osaka Winter festivals & EventsOsaka Festival of Lights – Osaka Hikari no Renaissance –
A Light Arts Festival that Encompasses Nakanoshima’s Waterfront -
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Osaka Winter festivals & EventsOsaka Festival of Lights – Midosuji Illumination –
This Symbolic Street Illumination Gently Wraps the People of Osaka in Light
Articles
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Wakayama OutdoorsGo kayaking in Kozagawa river looking at beautiful scenery created by nature
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Nara Famous PlacesWalk along the oldest road in Japan and learn about the lives and cuisine of the people living amid the unspoiled landscape of Japan.
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Kyoto Experiences FacilitiesOne-of-a-kind handmade rice bowl with Taiza crabs
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Osaka Experiences FacilitiesExperience Japanese life through washoku cooking!
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Hyogo Famous PlacesA complete guide to Awaji Island! From major and hidden tourist spots to gourmet foods and souvenirs
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Hyogo Famous PlacesBest Things to Do in Kobe! A Full Guide of Everything from Must-See and Hidden Spots to Food, Shopping and more!
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Hyogo Experiences FacilitiesVisit backstage the traditional art of the “Awaji Ningyo Joruri” puppet show
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Hyogo ObservatoriesAkashi-Kaikyo Bridge Tower Top Experience! Unforgettable view from the top of the 300-meter-high tower.
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Kyoto Experiences FacilitiesFor staying guests only! Learn about people's lives through the 5000 year history/thatch craftsman experience
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Osaka OutdoorsEnjoy fishing safely and easily as you go for the big game
