Title: Visit Koyasan: Best of Koyasan Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Koyasan](https://expedia.ca/Koyasan-Hotels.d553248635070802095.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Koyasan](https://expedia.ca/Koyasan-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635070802095.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Koyasan Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Koyasan.d553248635070802095.Car-Rental-Guide)[Koyasan Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Koyasan.d553248635070802095.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Koyasan ## Travel Guide ![Torodo Hall, the Hall of Lanterns, in Okunoin, Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635070802095/49eec03a-15f8-45fb-832b-738cab12b570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Torodo Hall, the Hall of Lanterns, in Okunoin, Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635070802095/49eec03a-15f8-45fb-832b-738cab12b570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Path through Koyasan Okunoin cemetery, Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635070802095/9f606d4d-0d5b-4fa1-9e7e-d994bcf6e84d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![0_Koyasan_Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635070802095/04c4dad3-9897-4372-9a1e-60472c359760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Takamuroin in Mount Kōya, Wakayama prefecture, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635070802095/ba332764-e0ff-4314-b171-55a4b80501ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635070802095/ba332764-e0ff-4314-b171-55a4b80501ac.jpg) by [663highland](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/user:663highland) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)) ## Visit Koyasan Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635070802095) - Koyasan Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Koyasan ![Sojiin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15130000/15120400/15120367/432a5d8b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sojiin 143 Koyasan Koya Wakayama-ken CA $262 CA $317 total Feb 25 - Feb 26 Stay at this ryokan in Koya. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mount Koyasan and Jokiin are located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews) Incredible experience to stay at a shrine and be served excellent vegan food and join in prayers and meditation the following mornjng Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=15120367&PinnedHotelID=15120367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635070802095) ![Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13335400/13335358/291e7600_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin 497 Koyasan Koya Wakayama-ken CA $337 CA $372 total Feb 25 - Feb 26 Stay at this guesthouse in Koya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (275 reviews) Wonderful room. Dinner was a work of art! Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=13335358&PinnedHotelID=13335358&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635070802095) ![Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20120000/20115600/20115579/b48dbeb5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin 456, Koyasan, Koya-cho Koya Wakayama CA $294 CA $325 total Feb 19 - Feb 20 Stay at this ryokan in Koya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Mount ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews) Staff were really friendly and attentive, felt very welcomed. Food was great!! Very clean room. Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=20115579&PinnedHotelID=20115579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635070802095) [See all 111 properties in Koyasan](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635070802095) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Rental of a whole building Luxury time spent in - En Yoshino / Yoshino-gun Nara](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83330000/83330000/83329991/d3466811_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rental of a whole building Luxury time spent in - En Yoshino / Yoshino-gun Nara Yoshino-gun Nara Stay at this vacation home in Yoshino. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Yoshino Jingu and Tonanin are located ... [](https://expedia.ca/Yoshino-Hotels-Rental-Of-A-Whole-Building-Luxury-Time-Spent-In-En-Yoshino-Yoshino-Gun-Nara.h83329991.Hotel-Information) ![Located near Mizumadera in southern Osaka Enjoy / Kaizuka Ōsaka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106890000/106887900/106887827/3dec1de7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Located near Mizumadera in southern Osaka Enjoy / Kaizuka Ōsaka Kaizuka Osaka Stay at this vacation home in Kaizuka. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rinku Premium Outlets and Kaizuka Municipal ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) A relaxing spot in nature A wonderful place next to a babbling brook and a view of a temple. Great place to relax and enjoy. One warning is that if you are tall, the ceilings are low. Reviewed on Jun 3, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-Located-Near-Mizumadera-In-Southern-Osaka-Enjoy-Kaizuka-Osaka.h106887827.Hotel-Information) ![Tamayura no Sato](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18410000/18407100/18407039/678415d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tamayura no Sato Hasemiya 705, Kaiso-gun Kimino Wakayama Stay at this cottage in Kimino. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Mount Koyasan and Kyoryu Land are located nearby. 7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews) The nearest dining place is 30mins drive and there's nothing to eat in the hotel tho there's a restaurant in the hotel but it's not open. We have to clear our own trash. Staff do not speak english.bed is hard and pillow to thin and soft. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Koyasan hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635070802095&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15)[Feb 14 - Feb 15](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635070802095&startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635070802095&startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16)[Feb 15 - Feb 16](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635070802095&startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635070802095&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635070802095&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Buddhist ancient religious place hidden in the secret scary forest dur](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621586074461/dec7aaa2-d014-4f57-83c1-5d7f9e176b9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Koyasan Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Koyasan during your travels in Koya. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Koyasan-Koya.d553248621586074461.Vacation-Attraction) ![Walking through Japan's largest cemetery, Okunoin, in Koyasan is both beautiful and eerie. Recommend going both in daylight and at night. #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6240704/953bc3db-5c05-470c-8af6-16ca12498cd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okunoin Temple After visiting Okunoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Koya. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Okunoin-Temple-Koya.d553248621532771226.Vacation-Attraction) #### Koyasan University Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Koyasan University, during your trip to Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Koyasan-University-Koya.d6266307.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kongobuji Temple You can learn about the history of Koyasan with a visit to Kongobuji Temple. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Kongobuji-Temple-Koya.d6266310.Vacation-Attraction) #### Koyasan Daishi Kyokai Find out about the history of Koyasan when you take a trip to Koyasan Daishi Kyokai. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Koyasan-Daishi-Kyokai-Koya.d553248621562272895.Vacation-Attraction) #### Muryokoin Temple After visiting Muryokoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Muryokoin-Temple-Koya.d553248621532771221.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Mt. Koya Sacred Half-Day Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2581990/2af39b78-b2fa-47fc-b3bc-d6e9a1f0d15b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt. Koya Sacred 4hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide CA $289 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mt-koya-sacred-4hr-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a2581990.activity-details) ![Koyasan: Must-See Okuno-in Cemetery 2-Hour Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49857735/85cddf7e-d20b-4dbe-b31e-ece85e43ab8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Koyasan: Must-See Okuno-in Cemetery 2-Hour Guided Tour CA $219 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/koyasan-must-see-okuno-in-cemetery-2-hour-guided-tour.a49857735.activity-details) ![Learning how to purify yourself.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2581988/c809bd37-0569-4eec-b3f6-6cb21caa53a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour CA $350 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/koyasan-full-day-private-tour.a2581988.activity-details) ![Mt. Koya Sacred 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47473060/7f6635a2-538f-4b31-a636-f99685d6cc8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt. Koya Sacred 6hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide CA $411 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mt-koya-sacred-6hr-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a47473060.activity-details) ![Entrance to Oku-no-in](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46763825/7795a37f-2740-463a-91b3-fe64da5880a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Mount Koya CA $622 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-private-guided-tour-to-mount-koya.a46763825.activity-details) ![Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45764363/7dfaf066-e175-4b1c-94d8-02cf66fad442.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle CA $1,208 per traveller [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/mt-koya-full-day-tour-from-osaka-with-licensed-guide-and-vehicle.a45764363.activity-details) [See all activities in Koyasan](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Koyasan.d553248635070802095.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Koyasan ![Mausoleums of Matsudaira Hide at Mt. Koya in Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6240704/04829417-93fe-4cdd-a656-a8c311fa9473.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Koya - Cities near Koyasan - Places of interest [Koya](https://expedia.ca/Koya.dx6240704) - [Kongobuji Temple ](https://expedia.ca/Kongobuji-Temple-Koya.d6266310.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mount Yoshino ](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Yoshino-Yoshino.d553248621563235265.Vacation-Attraction) - [Yoshino-Kumano National Park ](https://expedia.ca/Yoshino-Kumano-National-Park-Japan.d6102646.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app