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Kansai Region Shrine Attractions
Here are the top Kansai Region shrine listings so you can find the best in Kansai Region for your trip. Read these shrine reviews written by real travelers. You can narrow these results using the filters to the left.
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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.
Fushimi Inari Taisha was..
Fushimi Inari Taisha was..
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Ise, Kansai Region, Japan
Ise Jingu is actually divided into two large shrine compounds, containing over one hundred and twenty smaller shrines in addition to the two major shrines: Naiku (Inner..
3. Ryoanji
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Kyoto, Kansai Region, Japan
Ryoanji is a Zen temple in northwestern Kyoto.
The temple's main attraction is its rock garden, the most famous of its kind in Japan. The simple Zen..
The temple's main attraction is its rock garden, the most famous of its kind in Japan. The simple Zen..
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Hongu, Kansai Region, Japan
Saw it on a rainy day, but still very impressive. Great architecture - no wonder, it became part of the World Heritage site.
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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..
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Shingu, Kansai Region, Japan
A splendid work of Japanese traditional architecture.
7. Nachi falls
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Katsuura, Kansai Region, Japan
Impressive and wonderfully located.
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Nara, Kansai Region, Japan
So much history in this beautiful city...
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Koyasan, Kansai Region, Japan
The sacred mountain of Koyasan, located in beautiful forested hills 50km south of Osaka in Wakayama Prefecture, is a major pilgrimage site for followers of the Shingon..
10. Sumiyoshi Taisha
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Osaka, Kansai Region, Japan
It is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan.
