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Attractions in Kansai

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Kansai, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

AreaAll areas

210 places

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CastleOsaka Castle

brown wooden fence near green trees during daytime

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ShrineFushimi Inari Taisha

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Landmark · NambaDotonbori

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TempleKiyomizu-dera

TempleDaikaku-ji Temple

Castle-Guard Residences

SightCastle-Guard Residences

Momofuku Andō Instant Ramen Museum

SightMomofuku Andō Instant Ramen Museum

Ishibutai-kofun

SightIshibutai-kofun

TempleSaimyō-ji Temple

Shugakuin Imperial Villa

Historic siteShugakuin Imperial Villa

TempleŌtani Sobyō Temple

SightFunaoka Onsen

Imamiya Ebisu-jinja

ShrineImamiya Ebisu Jinja

Daisen-in Temple

TempleDaisen-in Temple

TempleKōfuku-ji

TempleJingo-ji Temple

TempleNanzen-ji

SightAsuka-dera

O-hatsu Ten-jin

SightO-hatsu Ten-jin

TempleTōfuku-ji Temple

Yoshida Shrine

ShrineYoshida Shrine

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.