The Kinki region of Japan, in the central-western part of Honshu; generally refers to Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Mie, and Shiga prefectures.
来月、近畿地方へ出張で大阪と京都に行きます。
Next month I have a business trip to the Kinki region and will visit Osaka and Kyoto.
近畿地方は食文化が豊かで、たこ焼きや京料理などが有名だ。
The Kinki region has a rich food culture; things like takoyaki and Kyoto cuisine are famous.
地図で近畿地方の範囲を確認して、旅行プランを立てた。
I checked the boundaries of the Kinki region on a map and made a travel plan.