Luxury suite on sacred Mt. Koya in west Japan draws tourists at $1,200 per night
A luxurious suite at a temple lodging facility on Mount Koya, a sacred Buddhist site in western Japan, has been attracting a ...
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A journey into traditional Tokyo and spiritual Wakayama
if you use JAL’s Japan Explorer Pass – and you can also save on trains in the region with an Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Tourist Pass. Banryu-tei Garden at Kongobu-ji Head Temple Simply put ...
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Explore Koyasan – one of Japan’s most sacred places
CNN’s Will Ripley visits the ancient temple complex of Koyasan in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture and experiences monastic life at Ekoin Temple. FBI identifies New Orleans driver suspected ...
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Insiders: Orders to dissolve had limited effects on Aum, Myokakuji
A former temple facility stands in a forested area on Mount Koyasan in Wakayama Prefecture ... temples and around 20,000 followers across Japan. Lawyer Kazuhiro Seto served as the secretary ...
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Japan: Nachi Falls lit up in western Japan
Lighting tested at World Heritage-listed Nachi Falls and Seiganto-ji temple in Nachikatsuura in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Dec. 19, 2024, as a rehearsal for a light-up on New Year's eve.
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From Tokyo to Wakayama: Explore Japan's cultural, spiritual and scenic heartland
Here, we have outlined six days in Japan with mindfulness, adventure and discovery in mind. Starting in Tokyo, then to Wakayama Prefecture ... to visit Yakuo-In Temple, first established ...
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Fruits for the Gods - Persimmons from Wakayama
Wakayama, located in the western part of Japan and known for its mild climate and hilly lands, is the top producer of persimmons in Japan. Persimmons grow on trees, like plums, and are abundant in ...