Koyasan
Travel Guide
Visit Koyasan
Sojiin
"Such a special experience!! 10/10 would recommend to anybody"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Jokiin
"Beautiful hotel, the monks attending are really nice, definitely go to the morning ceremony, it is worth it. This is near everything and very centric to all the landmarks nearby. The "beds" are pretty hard since its traditional, but its manageable for a night or two. Meals were really good, definitely ..."
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin
"Koyasan was the highlight of our Japan experience. The place we got for overnight temple stay at Ekoin temple was beautiful. Dinner was large and amazing (I am not a vegetarian but the food was delicious). Our room was a junior suite with our own bath and garden. I would not have it any other way. ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Tamayura no Sato
"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."
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025
IZA GLAMPING Chihaya-Akasaka Village
Rental of a whole building Luxury time spent in - En Yoshino / Yoshino-gun Nara
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Danjo Garan Temple
You can learn about the history of Koya with a visit to Danjo Garan Temple. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Konpon Daito Pagoda
You can learn about the history of Koyasan with a visit to Konpon Daito Pagoda. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
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