Visit Koya-san
- Art & Culture
- Unesco World Heritage
- Relaxation
Koya-san: How to get there?
Two hours and forty-five minutes by train from Tokyo
Koya-san: When to go?
All year round
Koya-san: For how long?
1 to 2 days
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Koya-san Vacations
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One of the major Buddhists centres of Japan, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, many Japanese go to Koya-san in pilgrimage.
Koya-san: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
One of the major Buddhists centres of Japan, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, many Japanese go to Koya-san in pilgrimage.
My suggestion
It is the ideal place to spend a night in a temple to discover Buddhist culture.
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