Kansai International Airport 1 hr 33
金剛山 (1 hr 16) Takamatsu-Zuka-Kofun Tumulus (31 min.) Round burial mound built between the 7th & 8th centuries featuring a chamber with colored murals. Yoshinojingu Station (10 min) Takatori Castle Ruins (28 min) Overgrown remains of a 14th-century stone castle with a trail popular for hiking amid fall foliage. Tsubosakasan Minamihokkeji Tsubosaka Temple (23 min.) Temple from 717 AD with Japanese & Indian influences & a large Buddha statue amidst cherry trees. Tanzan-Jinja Shrine (30 min.) Old Shinto shrine with a 13-story pagoda in a hilly forest with seasonal cherry blossoms & foliage. Mount mine (46 min) Legendary holy mountain & pilgrimage site known for its 3 so-called tests of courage & ban on women. 橿原神宮 (39 min.) 第一代天皇を祀る 19 世紀後半創建の神社。景観の良い歴史的名所。 Kinpusenji (7 min) Yoshimizu Shrine (4 min) Tree-shaded Shinto shrine & UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to an emperor & samurai. Oomiwa-Jinja (48 min.) Historic Shinto shrine dedicated to Mount Miwa with views of the mountain & fanciful sculptures. 長谷寺 (49 min.) 8 世紀に建立され、のちに再建された寺院。真言宗豊山派の総本山。 Asuka Temple (36 min.) Venerable religious complex dating back to the 6th century with an ancient bronze Buddha statue. Okadera (38 min.) Muda Station (14 min) 石舞台古墳 (36 min.) 花こう岩の巨石 30 個を用いた 7 世紀の古墳。石室内は歩いて見て回ることができる。 Yamato-Kamiichi Station (13 min) |