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Mount Kōya
Large settlement in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
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About Mount Kōya
Mount Kōya is a large temple settlement in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan to the south of Osaka. In the strictest sense, Mount Kōya is the mountain name (sangō) of Kongōbu-ji Temple, the ecclesiastical headquarters of the Kōyasan sect of Shingon Buddhism.
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Questions about Mount Kōya
Where is Mount Kōya?
Mount Kōya is in Japan. The nearest city is Hashimoto, about 12 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Mount Kōya?
Yes. The 4-day Osaka plan is about 54 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Mount Kōya?
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