Nine hundred meters above sea level, Mount Koya represents a sublime blend of history, culture and natural beauty. Founded 1200 years ago by Kukai, one of Japan’s most important religious figures, it continues to be an important place of worship for many.
| Location | Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken |
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| Website | http://www.koyasan.or.jp/en/ |
| Maps & Directions | 2 hours and 30 minutes from Wakayama Station by train and cable car. |
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