Major Cities
Osaka City, Kobe (Hyogo), Kyoto City, Sakai (Osaka), Himeji (Hyogo)
World Cultural Heritages
Ancient Capital Kyoto (Kyoto, Shiga), Ancient Capital Nara (Nara), Horyu-ji Temple (Nara), Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Wakayama, Nara, Mie), Mozu-Furuichi Ancient Tumulus Clusters (Osaka), Himeji Castle (Hyogo)
National Parks
Yoshino-Kumano (Mie, Nara, Wakayama), San-in Coast (Kyoto, Hyogo), Seto Inland Sea (Osaka, Hyogo, Wakayama)