Koyasan: A Sacred Buddhist Pilgrimage Day Trip
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app4 attractions in Koya: Koyasan, Kongobu-ji Okuno-in, Kongobu-ji, and 1 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Facebook.

Koyasan
Place
• Explore Koyasan as a day trip from Namba, taking about 2 hours. • Plan around 4 hours to see the main sites in Koyasan. • Travel to Koyasan by train and cable car.

Kongobu-ji Okuno-in
Buddhist temple
4.7
• Experience the quieter side of Koyasan by walking through these sacred grounds. • This is Japan's largest cemetery, with ancient cedar trees and gravestones. • A tranquil spot for spiritual reflection.

Kongobu-ji
Place of worship
4.5
• Discover the history and culture of Shingon Buddhism here. • The temple is the headquarters of Shingon Buddhism. • See exquisite screen paintings and Japan's largest rock garden.

Kongobu-ji Danjo Garan (Elevated Precinct)
Place of worship
4.5
• Explore one of Koyasan’s central temple complexes. • See the iconic Konpon Daito pagoda.
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