Postcards
Cities
22Nishinomiya
City between Osaka and Kobe, famous for Hanshin Koshien Stadium and sake brewing. Cultural and sportโฆ
Otsu
Capital of Shiga Prefecture on shores of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake. Historic temples and beautโฆ
Sakai
Historic city near Osaka, famous for traditional knife-making and ancient burial mounds (kofun). Ricโฆ
Kyoto
Former imperial capital of Japan renowned for its thousands of temples, traditional wooden houses, gโฆ
Kumano
Sacred region famous for ancient pilgrimage routes called Kuโฆ
Arima Onsen
One of Japan's oldest hot spring resorts with over 1,000 yeaโฆ
Hikone
Castle town famous for its original wooden castle, one of onโฆ
Tsu
Capital of Mie Prefecture, known for its proximity to Ise Shโฆ
Hirakata
City between Osaka and Kyoto, known for its amusement park aโฆ
Wakayama
Capital city known for its castle and as gateway to Kumano Kโฆ