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Kansai Region Monument Attractions
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Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan
Kinkaku-ji ( Golden Pavilion ) is one of the main buildings of the Rokuon-ji Temple. It dates back to 1220 when it was a comfortable villa of Kintsune Saionji. 3..
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Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan
Part of the Chugoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage which is a temple route through western Japan , this temple dates back somewhere about the 790 in the Heian period. ..
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Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan
Located about 2km southeast of Kyoto station, Fushimi Inari Taisha is without doubt the largest and most impressive Inari shrine in Japan.
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Nara, Kansai Region, Japan
Nara which used to be the first permanent capital of Japan was established in 710 (then called Heijo). Nara is about an hour from Kyoto and Osaka and easily accessible..
5. Osaka Castle
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Osaka, Kansai Region, Japan
Not the largest castle in Japan but one of the most striking I believe. You come off street corner form a Modern TV Station Building and basically walk through a park..
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Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan
Kinkaku-ji Temple is a must see if you visit Kyoto! The architecture is stunning with the upper two stories covered with pure golf leaf! If you go in the summer months,..
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Koyasan, Kansai Region, Japan
Other attractions at Koyasan include the Okunoin, east of the center. This magnificent, mysterious necropolis of vast cedar trees and mossy tombstones is Koyasan's..
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Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan
Located here since the late 12th century, Kyoto Gosho (Kyoto Imperial Palace) is one of the imperial palaces of the emperor of Japan, though never the official..
9. Kobe Tower
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Kobe, Kansai Region, Japan
very nice :) if you want to see kobe, just go on kobe tower :)
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Koyasan, Kansai Region, Japan
Most removed and still place to visit. Stay in the monastery with the Shingon monks and visit the local cemetery. There is a lantern burning there since the 7th..
