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伏見稲荷大社

Fushimi Inari Shrine

4.6 (80,000 reviews)

39.2 km from selected city

Viewpoint
Kiyomizu-dera

Kiyomizu-dera

4.6 (60,000 reviews)

Hillside temple with a wooden stage over the city

1-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-0862, Japan

42.2 km from selected city

Place of WorshipHistorical MonumentViewpoint
Nara Park

Nara Park

4.6 (50,000 reviews)

Park of over 1,000 tame bowing deer

469 Zoshicho, Nara 630-8211, Japan

31.2 km from selected city

Park

Sanjusangen-do

4.6 (20,000 reviews)

Hall of 1,001 gilded statues of Kannon

657 Sanjusangendomawari, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-0941, Japan

40.9 km from selected city

Place of WorshipHistorical Monument
Dotonbori

Dotonbori

4.5 (60,000 reviews)

2.8 km from selected city

City Gate
Kinkaku-ji

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

4.5 (60,000 reviews)

Gold-leaf pavilion mirrored in a pond

1 Kinkakujicho, Kita, Kyoto 603-8361, Japan

43.6 km from selected city

Place of WorshipHistorical MonumentGarden
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

4.5 (40,000 reviews)

Giant aquarium built around a whale-shark tank

1-1-10 Kaigandori, Minato, Osaka 552-0022, Japan

8.0 km from selected city

Aquarium
Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle

4.4 (80,000 reviews)

Reconstructed castle keep amid moats and a park

1-1 Osakajo, Chuo, Osaka 540-0002, Japan

2.3 km from selected city

Historical MonumentMuseumPark
ハルカス300

Abeno Harukas 300

4.5 (20,000 reviews)

24, 大阪市 545-0052

5.4 km from selected city

Viewpoint

Gion

4.5 (20,000 reviews)

Geisha quarter of wooden teahouses

Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-0074, Japan

42.5 km from selected city

Historical MonumentTourist Attraction

Kasuga Taisha

4.5 (15,000 reviews)

Forest shrine of 3,000 lanterns

160 Kasuganocho, Nara 630-8212, Japan

31.8 km from selected city

Place of WorshipHistorical Monument
Tenryu-ji

Tenryu-ji

4.5 (15,000 reviews)

Zen temple with a 14th-century landscape garden

68 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo, Kyoto 616-8385, Japan

39.0 km from selected city

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Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

4.5 (15,000 reviews)

Former residence of the emperors in Kyoto Gyoen park

3 Kyotogyoen, Kamigyo, Kyoto 602-0881, Japan

43.8 km from selected city

Historical MonumentPark
Sannenzaka

Sannenzaka

4.5 (10,000 reviews)

Stone-stepped lane of old shops below Kiyomizu-dera

Kiyomizu, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-0862, Japan

42.1 km from selected city

Historical MonumentTourist Attraction
空中庭園展望台

Umeda Sky Building

4.4 (30,000 reviews)

Concept attraction within circular observatory area, on top of the tall building. 高層ビルの屋上にある円形の展望台エリアのアトラクションをモチーフにしたコンセプチュアルガーデンです。

1.7 km from selected city

Viewpoint
Isuien Garden

Isuien Garden

4.6 (3,000 reviews)

Stroll garden borrowing the view of Todai-ji

74 Suimoncho, Nara 630-8208, Japan

30.7 km from selected city

Garden

Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)

4.4 (20,000 reviews)

Zen temple with a raked-sand garden and moss

2 Ginkakujicho, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8402, Japan

45.8 km from selected city

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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

4.3 (40,000 reviews)

Path through towering bamboo stalks

Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo, Kyoto 616-8394, Japan

39.0 km from selected city

ParkTourist Attraction
Kofuku-ji

Kofuku-ji

4.4 (10,000 reviews)

Temple of the five-storey pagoda and National Treasure Museum

48 Noboriojicho, Nara 630-8213, Japan

30.2 km from selected city

Place of WorshipHistorical Monument
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

4.4 (10,000 reviews)

Hilltop park of wild macaques with city views

8 Arashiyama Genrokuzancho, Nishikyo, Kyoto 616-0004, Japan

38.6 km from selected city

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Nishiki Market

Nishiki Market

4.3 (30,000 reviews)

"Kyoto's kitchen" - a covered food-market street

Nishikikoji-dori, Nakagyo, Kyoto 604-8054, Japan

42.0 km from selected city

Tourist Attraction

Nunobiki Herb Gardens

4.4 (8,000 reviews)

Hillside herb gardens reached by ropeway

1-4-3 Kitanocho, Chuo, Kobe 650-0002, Japan

28.6 km from selected city

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新世界

Shinsekai

4.3 (20,000 reviews)

4.7 km from selected city

Attraction
Kobe Port Tower

Kobe Port Tower

4.3 (10,000 reviews)

Red hourglass-shaped tower on the harbour

5-5 Hatobacho, Chuo, Kobe 650-0042, Japan

28.9 km from selected city

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Kyoto Tower

4.2 (20,000 reviews)

40.2 km from selected city

Viewpoint

Naramachi

4.3 (5,000 reviews)

Merchant quarter of latticed wooden houses

Naramachi, Nara 630-8333, Japan

30.1 km from selected city

Historical MonumentTourist Attraction
神戸ハーバーランド

Kobe Harborland

4.2 (15,000 reviews)

29.5 km from selected city

Attraction

Nankinmachi

4.1 (20,000 reviews)

Kobe's compact Chinatown

Sakaemachidori, Chuo, Kobe 650-0023, Japan

28.8 km from selected city

Tourist Attraction
黒門市場

Kuromon Market

4.0 (30,000 reviews)

3.1 km from selected city

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Kitano Ijinkan

Kitano Ijinkan

4.1 (8,000 reviews)

Hillside houses of Meiji-era foreign merchants

Kitanocho, Chuo, Kobe 650-0002, Japan

28.6 km from selected city

Historical Monument

緒方洪庵宅

0.3 km from selected city

Archaeological Site

田辺三菱製薬史料館

0.6 km from selected city

Museum

中之島 香雪美術館

0.6 km from selected city

Museum

武田科学振興財団杏雨書屋

0.7 km from selected city

Museum

くすりの道修町資料館

0.7 km from selected city

Museum

湯木美術館

0.7 km from selected city

Museum

ダイビルサロン“1923”

0.9 km from selected city

Museum

淀君の墓

0.9 km from selected city

Archaeological Site

天空の農園

1.2 km from selected city

Viewpoint

design museum

1.4 km from selected city

Museum
住吉大社

Sumiyoshi Taisha

4.5 (15,000 reviews)

9.1 km from selected city

Memorial
Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka Shrine

4.4 (30,000 reviews)

Shrine of the Gion Festival at the end of Shijo-dori

625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-0073, Japan

42.7 km from selected city

Place of Worship
四天王寺

Shitenno-ji

4.3 (10,000 reviews)

4.8 km from selected city

Boundary Stone
Ikuta Shrine

Ikuta Shrine

4.3 (8,000 reviews)

One of Japan's oldest shrines, in central Sannomiya

1-2-1 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo, Kobe 650-0011, Japan

28.5 km from selected city

Place of Worship

ミャクミャク

0.1 km from selected city

Artwork

明治天皇聖躅碑

0.1 km from selected city

Memorial

川田順氏 歌碑

0.1 km from selected city

Memorial

重要文化財 大阪府立中之島図書館

0.1 km from selected city

Memorial

日本の都市公園100選

0.1 km from selected city

Memorial

緑の賛歌

0.1 km from selected city

Artwork

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