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Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour

$258.07
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Overview

Koyasan, a sacred town steeped in spiritual significance, invites you to uncover its profound heritage with a knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this unique destination as you explore its most revered sites.

  • 🏷️ Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated English-speaking guide for a duration of 6 hours.
  • 🗺️ Begin your journey at Koyasan Daimon, where you'll receive insightful information about the town's rich history and significance.
  • 🏯 Visit the Koyasan Danjo Garan, home to the main hall and the iconic Kompon Daito pagoda, to learn about the teachings of Kobo Daishi, the founder of Koyasan.
  • 🌲 Stroll through the sacred Okunoin cemetery, walking approximately 2 miles (3 km) to reach the mausoleum of Kobo Daishi, surrounded by centuries-old cedar trees and a mystical atmosphere.
  • 🎨 Conclude your tour at Kongobu-ji Temple, the head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism, where you can admire exquisite 400-year-old paintings and a stunning rock garden.
  • 📜 Gain unique insights into Koyasan that only a local guide can provide, enriching your understanding of this spiritual haven.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Experience the serene ambiance of Koyasan as you walk among hundreds of gravestones, each telling a story of devotion and history.
  • ♿ This tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can partake in the beauty of Koyasan.

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Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Guide Fee
  • Local bus
  • Restaurant or cafe
  • Admisstion fees to Kongobuji temple, Kompon Daito and Kondo

Meeting point
Take a bus for Daimon-Minamichushajo at Koyasan Station (Cable Car). and get off the bus at Daimon (Bus stop No. 21), one stop before Final destination, Daimon-Minamichushajo. I will meet you at the bus stop.

  • Koyasan Daimon
    You will get general information of Koyasan.
  • Koyasan Danjo Garan
    You will visit the main hall of Koyasan and Kompon Daito (the fundamental pagoda) to know the teaching of Kobo Daishi-Kukai, the founder of Koyasan and learn about Japanese religion.
  • Koyasan Okunoin
    Okunoin is the largest cemetery and the most sacred place in Koyasan. You will walk 2km to visit Kobo Daishi mausoleum, feeling mysterious atmosphere.
  • Kongobu-ji Temple
    Finally you will visit the head temple of Koyasan Shingon Esoteric Buddhism. You will see gorgeous paintings on sliding doors depicted about 400 years ago and beautiful rock garden.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Even though it is unlikely, you are responsible for any damage, loss, accidents, or injuries during this tour.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour

    $258.07
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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