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A peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty 🇯🇵

#japantrip Visiting Mount Koya is a rewarding experience, easily accessible from Osaka and Kyoto, which has contributed to its recent surge in visitors. Despite the increase in tourism, Koyasan retains its serene and spiritual allure. This sacred mountaintop community offers a profound glimpse into Buddhism, history, traditional culture, and nature. Home to over 100 temples and monasteries, Koyasan provides unique opportunities such as staying in shukubo temple lodgings, participating in morning prayers, and savoring vegetarian monk’s cuisine. The tranquil environment and rich heritage make Mount Koya an ideal destination for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Japanese spirituality and a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty.
Posted: May 19, 2024
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