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Visit Rinku Area’s Leisure Spots Before or After Your Stay Near Kansai International Airport

The Kansai Airport Washington Hotel offers excellent accessibility, and it’s a leisurely stroll away from numerous exciting destinations. Just across the airport in the Rinku area, you’ll discover a captivating landscape, a fascinating Ferris wheel, hot springs, a huge shopping mall, and an abundance of attractions to fill your day with delight. Whether you’re a traveler or a business guest staying at our hotel, explore the surrounding area on foot and relish various leisure activities.

Beginning in July 2023, the free shuttle bus service between Kansai International Airport and Kansai Airport Washington Hotel is back in service, further enhancing your convenience.

Romance Blossoms with Breathtaking Sunsets at Rinku Park

りんくう公園(Rinku Park)
Photo by @goku_037

Rinku Park, just a short walk from the Kansai Airport Washington Hotel, has a natural beauty and tranquility. It has been recognized as one of Japan’s Top 100 Sunset Spots, offering breathtaking landscapes, including lush lawns and beautiful beaches. It is perfect for relaxation. With a panoramic view of Osaka Bay and Kansai International Airport, you can relish watching planes take off and land. The LOVE RINKu monument, established in 2019, symbolizes new beginnings. It’s also known for the belief that watching the sunset here with a loved one creates an unbreakable bond, making it a renowned romantic destination. Revel in the romantic scenery and make cherished memories.

Hours24 hours a day  
Address 1-271 Rinku-Oraikita, Izumisano City, OSAKA Prefecture
AccessA 13-minute walk from Kansai Airport Washington Hotel to the LOVE RINKu monument
URLhttps://rinku.osaka-park.or.jp/english

Rinku Pleasure Town Seacle, Bliss and Adventure with a Ferris Wheel and Soothing Hot Springs

Right outside the Kansai Airport Washington Hotel, you’ll discover Rinku Pleasure Town Seacle, offering easy access to the Rinku Premium Outlets. This Seacle is a large, family-friendly complex featuring attractions like the impressive Rinku-No-Hoshi Ferris wheel, diverse dining options, and Rinku-No-Yu Hot Spring. The Ferris wheel, towering at a remarkable 85 meters, ranks one of the largest in the Kansai region. It provides breathtaking night views of airplanes ascending and descending, along with the nighttime panorama of Izumisano. Unwind and recharge at Rinku-No-Yu Hot Spring, known for its soothing rock salt hot spring, an ideal retreat to shake off travel fatigue.

Hours10:00AM – 8:00PM (Varies by Stores)
-Rinku-No-Hoshi Ferris Wheel: 10:00AM – 9:00PM
-Rinku-No-Yu Hot Spring: 9:00AM – 1:00AM on Weekdays / 7:00AM – 1:00AM on Weekends and Holidays
Address3 Rinku-Oraiminami, Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture
AccessA 5-minute walk from Kansai Airport Washington Hotel
URLhttps://www.seacle.jp/

Ultimate Shopping Paradise at Kansai’s Largest Outlet Mall: Rinku Premium Outlets

The Rinku Premium Outlet, a beloved shopping spot just a 10-minute stroll from Kansai Airport Washington Hotel, is Kansai’s premier shopping hub. It boasts various products, from fashion, accessories, and sports gear to everyday essentials. Every shop offers shopping at outlet prices. Given the mall’s expansive size, it’s advisable to visit wearing comfortable footwear. Explore a world of retail delights at one of Kansai’s grandest shopping destinations.

Hours-Shopping Stores: 10:00AM – 8:00PM
-Food Court (Main Side 1F) and Food Hall (Seaside 3F): 10:00AM – 8:00PM
-Restaurants: 11:00AM-9:00PM
-Cafes: 9:30AM – 8:00PM
Closed on the 3rd Thursday in February
Address3-28 Rinku-Oraiminami, Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture
Access  A 10-minute walk from Kansai Airport Washington Hotel
URLhttps://www.premiumoutlets.co.jp/en/

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