Koyasan (Mount Koya) is located in Wakayama Prefecture. It is a historical site recognized as the center of Shingon Buddhism. Koyasan is home to about 120 temples and a university that focuses on religious studies. My brother, sister-in-law, myself and a friend recently visited Koyasan and easily accessed it via Shinimamiya Station. The best way to travel… Continue reading Japan: Koyasan