Koyasan Travel Guide: Best Things to Do in Koyasan, Japan

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This guide presents Koyasan, Japan's ancient temple settlement founded in 816 AD and headquarters of Shingon Buddhism. Featured locations include the Danjo Garan Temple Complex, Great Diamond Gate, Reihokan Museum, Kongobuji Temple with its famous rock garden, Tokugawa Clan Mausoleum, and information on temple lodging experiences with traditional Buddhist meals.

Duration
14 min 45 s
Start
Danjo Garan Temple Complex
End
Kobo Daishi Mausoleum
Stops
6
Channel author
Allan Su

Timestamps and places

  1. — Koyasan Overview
  2. — Danjo Garan Temple Complex
  3. — Great Diamond Gate
  4. — Reihokan Museum
  5. — Tokugawa Clan Mausoleum
  6. — Kongobuji Temple
  7. — Okunoin Cemetery
  8. — Mizumukaji
  9. — Gokurashi Bridge
  10. — Kobo Daishi Mausoleum
  11. — Eternal Little Lantern Hall
  12. — Women Pilgrims Course

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Koyasan Travel Guide - Best things to do in Koyasan Japan

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