- Kansai region - Wikipedia
The dialects of the people from the Kansai region, commonly called Kansai-ben, have their own variations of pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar Kansai-ben is the group of dialects spoken in the Kansai area, but is often treated as a dialect in its own right
- Kansai Travel Guide - What to see and do in the Kinki Region
The 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 political and cultural center of Japan for many centuries and includes the cities of Kyoto, Osaka, Nara and Kobe
- Kansai | Destinations | Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism . . .
Kansai 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 filled with cultural and historical sites, while Koyasan in Wakayama has been a religious destination for centuries
- Kansai Region - Where to go in Kansai - Japan Travel
Kansai, 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 history, it’s apparent why Kansai is popular with the masses
- What is Kansai? - VisitKansai
What is Kansai? Most foreign tourist to Japan visit two major destinations, Kanto and Kansai In Kanto, attractions are the capital city of Tokyo, Nikko and Hakone Mount Fuji is located to the west of Kanto On the other hand, Kansai has many historic sites such as temples, Shinto shrines, and castles
- The Ultimate Guide To The Kansai Region - Going Awesome Places
Kansai, also known as Kinki, is a region in Honshu It’s located in the southern-central part of Japan’s main island and encompasses seven different prefectures – Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Mie, and Shiga
- Kansai - The Other Touristic Heart of Japan
Kansai is a region of Japan, also called Kinki, located on the main island Honshu Encompassing six prefectures, it is the second most populated area of the archipelago with more than 22 million inhabitants, and it is home to large cities of long history such as Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Himeji or Kobe
- Understanding KANSAI | The KANSAI Guide - The Origin of Japan, KANSAI
Almost a quarter of world heritage sites registered in Japan cluster here in Kansai, a repository of numerous national treasures and important cultural assets You can trace back to the origins of Samurai culture, garden culture, zen, tea ceremony, and other traditions in Japan
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