Enjoy Japan’s spiritual culture! Experience a temple lodging at the World Heritage Site, Koyasan.
3 Days
¥200,000〜 /Per person (when sharing a double room)
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Included in the Price
What’s Included
- Accommodation costs as stated in the itinerary
- Meal costs as indicated in the itinerary
- Activities listed in the itinerary
- Guide
- Private Car
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Included in the Price
What’s Not Included
- International Airfare Tickets
- Tips for the Driver/Guide
- Phone calls, souvenirs, laundry, and other personal expenses
- Transportation fee to the meeting place
Trip Highlights
Mount Koya, located in Wakayama Prefecture, is a sacred site of Japanese Buddhism with a history of over 1,200 years.
It is known as the center of Shingon Buddhism, founded by Kukai (Kobo Daishi), and as a mountain town with numerous temples. Its charm, which combines historical and spiritual depth with natural beauty, attracts visitors from both Japan and abroad.
In this model plan, you can enjoy touring the famous sites of Mount Koya, a World Heritage site, and experience staying at a temple lodging.
Through morning prayers, zazen meditation, and sutra copying, you can experience Japanese spiritual culture and monastic life.
Savor shojin ryori, a type of Buddhist vegetarian cuisine that highlights the natural flavors of the ingredients, and enjoy a luxurious moment in a quiet environment, free from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
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Itinerary Details
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Day 1
Arrival at Mount Koya & Night Tour of the Temple Grounds
Meet the guide at Nankai Electric Railway Hashimoto Station and board the sightseeing train 'Tenku' to Gokurakubashi Station.
Transfer to the cable car and arrive at Mount Koya.
Check into the temple lodging, enjoy a dinner of vegetarian cuisine, and then join the night tour of the temple grounds.
Breakfast / × Lunch / × Dinner / ◯
Accommodation / Mount Koya Temple Lodging Ekoin
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Day 2
Experience sutra copying and visit historical cultural heritage sites at Mount Koya
Breakfast at the temple lodging.
Spend a fulfilling day at Mount Koya with activities like sutra copying and visiting historical cultural heritage sites.
Breakfast / ◯ Lunch / ◯ Dinner / ◯
Accommodation / Mount Koya Temple Lodging Ekoin
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Day 3
Experience a prayer ritual at Bishamondo in Mount Koya
After breakfast, participate in a prayer ritual at Bishamondo.
Afterwards, disband at Nankai Electric Railway Hashimoto Station.
Breakfast: ✓, Lunch: ×, Dinner: ×
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