Including Inunakiyama Onsen, the only hot spring village in Osaka Prefecture, there are also many historical sites filled with historical atmosphere and attractions that make you feel the life and culture of that time,
as well as other places to have fun..
In addition, at the sacred site of Shugendo, where ascetics gather for training, you have the oppotunity to
try training under the waterfall, called 'Gyoja no Taki'.
Better still, the Rinku area, which is directly connected to Kansai International Airport, is lined with large- scale commercial facilities such as Rinku Premium Outlet Mall. Next to ithe Mall, you will see 'Marble Beach', which has been selected as one of the top 100-spot seen the beautiful sunsets in Japan, and Prefectual Rinku Park, where you can stroll along the coast overlooking Kansai International Airport.
There are a lot of commercial and sightseeing spots where local people and overseas visitors gather.
Izumisano City is in an excellent environment. A drive in less than an hour will take you to Universal
Studios in Japan (U.S.J.) and shopping area in the city center of Osaka City.
"Izumisano City", with so much charm, is definitely the right choice for you when it comes to holding conventions, or business meetinds.
You will have our full support for your conference.
Recommended spots
① Rinku Town Area
② Fishing ground boasting the top two catch in Osaka Prefecture
③ Three Japan Heritages
- Villages depicted in Tabihikitsuke (diary) and two paintings - Landscape of Hinenosho, a manor, in medieval Japan -
Around 800 years ago, the area of present Izumisano City was a territory of the Kujyo family, who were
highly ranked nobles that became regents and kampaku, and the manor called 'Hinenosho' was ruled by
them. The way of land use derived from the medieval manor that has been passed down to the present day was highly evaluated and recognized as a Japan Heritage. - Merchants' cargo vessels carrying goods, culture, and great dreams of magnificent fortunes by the men who overcame rough waves ~Kitamae-bune's ports of call and shipowner's villages~
In the Edo period, the wealthy merchants the Meshino and the Karakane families traded between Osaka and Tohoku & Hokkaido along the the Japan Sea via the Seto Inland Sea, with many Kitamae-bunes, and gained enormous wealth.
Sanoura (Sanomachiba), as 'Kitamae-bune's port of call and shipowner's village, is the town remaining strongly in evidence of the historical background of the only port that used to flourish in Izumi Province, and recognized as a Japan Heritage. - Katsuragi Shugen - The place where Shugendo was begun and protected to pass on together with the villagers -
The peaks of Katsuragi rise on the border of Wakayama, Osaka and Nara. En-no Gyoja, the founder of Shugendo, first trained at Katsuragi's mountainous area.
In Izumisano City, Inunakisan (Shipporyuji Temple), which contributed to the restoration of Katsuragi
28-shuku, Hibashiri Shrine, Oku family residence, and so on, were certified as constituent cultual propaties.