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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansai_regionThe Kansai region is a cultural center and the historical heart of Japan, with 11% of the nation's land area and 22,757,897 residents as of 2010. The Osaka Plain with the cities of Osaka and Kyoto forms the core of the region. From there the Kansai area stretches west along the Seto Inland Sea towards Kobe and … See more
The Kansai region or the Kinki region (近畿地方, Kinki-chihō, [kʲĩŋʲkʲi̥ t͡ɕiꜜho̞ː]), lies in the southern-central region of Japan's main island Honshū. The region includes the prefectures of Nara, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka See more
• Osaka: a designated city, the capital of Osaka Prefecture
• Kobe: a designated city, the capital of Hyōgo Prefecture
• Kyoto: a designated city, the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, … See more
The terms Kansai (関西), Kinki (近畿), and Kinai (畿内) have their roots during the Asuka period. When the old provinces of Japan were established, several provinces in the area around … See more
The economy of Kansai region is largely based on that of Keihanshin (Greater Osaka) metropolitan area. Keihanshin metropolitan area contains the Hanshin Industrial Region and is centered mainly around chemical, metal, and other heavy industries. … See more
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https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/kansaiKansai is Japan's spiritual and cultural capital, shaped by towering Osaka and Himeji castles, Zen gardens and arduous journeys to enlightenment. The nation's ancient capitals of Kyoto and Nara are …
Kansai Travel Guide - What to see and do in the Kinki Region
https://www.japan-guide.com/list/e1105.htmlThe Kinki Region (近畿地方, Kinki Chihō), also commonly known as Kansai (関西, literally "west of the border") encompasses the Osaka Plain and consists of seven prefectures. It used to be the …
Kansai Region - Where to go in Kansai - Japan …
https://en.japantravel.com/regions/kansaiKansai, also known as Kinki, is one of the most popular tourism regions in Japan. With major cities like Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe contributing to the abundance of regional cuisine, culture and …
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Kansai is the second largest urban and economic area in the country, and the hub of western Japan. It has many historical buildings and beautiful scenery. Kansai - Japan's Regional Strength - JapanGov
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The Kansai region is the most historical and traditional area in Japan. In the past, the court placed the capital of Japan in Nara Prefecture, then moved the capital to Kyoto. There are many old temples …
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Kansai. The Tokyo Metropolitan area is a mega-city, home to some 35 million people and the driving force of Japan's economy and rapidly shifting cultural trends. However, less than 90 minutes away you will …
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The JR Kansai Area Pass is a rail pass for exclusive use by foreign visitors to Japan, providing unlimited travel on local JR trains and buses in the Kansai Region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Kobe, as well …
5 Must-See Kansai Area Attractions - Recommended By 167 …
https://livejapan.com/en/in-kansai/in-pref-osaka/...Jan 8, 2020 · 1. World Heritage Site Kinkaku-ji 2. World Heritage Site Tōdai-ji 3. Kiyomizu-Dera Temple 4. Osaka Castle 5. Osaka's Minami Area 5 1. World Heritage Site Kinkaku-ji You can't …
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Kansai maps: Kyoto and Osaka. Use our easy-to-use maps of the Kansai area including a map of the entire region as well as metro maps for Kyoto and Osaka. Though the big cities in the area have metro …
