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View Gallery- Arashiyama-eki (railroad station), 370m
- Nagaoka (archaeological/prehistoric site), 9.3km
- Tenryuji temple (temple(s)), 700m
8 minutes by shuttle bus from Meitetsu Kira Yoshida Station <br>. 45 minutes by car (via National Route 247) from Otowa Gamagori IC, Tomei Expressway <br> 50 minutes by car (via National Route 248) from Okazaki IC, Tomei Expressway <br>
The cultural heart of Japan, Kansai is home to Kyoto’s breathtaking temples, gardens, and traditional tea houses. Nara offers ancient treasures like the Todai-ji Temple and its giant Buddha. Osaka, known for its vibrant nightlife and street food, is a culinary haven. The port city of Kobe features stunning views and delectable beef. Visit Himeji Castle, one of Japan’s most impressive castles, and explore the spiritual sites on Mount Koya.