The ancient temple is known for its traditional and long-lasting buildings as well as its maple leaves, which enhance the already beautiful gardens. Be sure to see the pagoda, bell tower, and ancient trees — and if you have time, try the forest-bathing course.
How to get there
Head to Ikeda Station on the Hankyu Takarazuka Line; from there, catch the bus for Kyūanji (15 minutes).
久安寺
8 Fushiocho, Ikeda, Osaka
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Adults: ¥300