Kansai International Airport 1 hr 59
Hozu Gorge (42 min)
Autumn leaf color, river, canyon, rafting, and hiking Road Station Tanba-Ajimu-no-Sato (19 min) Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple (51 min)
Serene hilltop Buddhist temple featuring thousands of carved stone memorial statues. Takaosan Jingoji Temple (46 min)
Historic Shingon Buddhist temple on Mount Takao that holds several National Treasures of Japan. Atago-Jinja Shrine (Old Hakuunji Temple) (31 min)
Mountain and mountaineering Hozugawa River Boat Ride (Hozugawa Kudari) (32 min)
River, rafting, riverboat, and autumn leaf color Yunohana Onsen (29 min)
Soaking in thermal spring water at a mountain hub of onsen facilities with indoor & outdoor tubs. Mount Atago (31 min)
Prominent mountain offering forested hiking trails & a Shinto shrine on the summit with city views. Giouji Temple (55 min)
Quaint Buddhist place of worship known for its picturesque moss garden, bamboo grove & maple trees. Road Station Springs Hiyoshi (3 min)
Bathhouse for onsen hot springs, plus Japanese eateries & BBQ facilities at a road service station. Izumo-Daijingū (25 min) Hiyoshi Dam (18 min)
A 1990s dam offering internal tours, plus a leisure area with onsen pools, a park & fishing. Kosanji Temple (43 min)
Secluded Buddhist temple housing a famous collection of historic scrolls, drawings & artifacts. Kyoto Tamba Park (18 min)
Sprawling park with tennis courts & a baseball field, plus a playground, wave pool & waterslide. Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple (51 min)
Buddhist temple founded in the 8th century, featuring more than 1,200 stone heads on its grounds. | 
