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A serene escape amidst lush landscapes 🇯🇵

#japantrip Visiting Mount Koya, also known as Koyasan, is essential for anyone interested in the history and spirituality of Buddhism in Japan. This sacred mountaintop, home to numerous monk-run temples, offers a serene escape amidst lush landscapes. Even those with a fleeting interest in religion will find themselves captivated by the tranquility and beauty of this secluded retreat. The atmosphere of Mount Koya, rich with centuries-old traditions and natural splendor, provides a unique and calming experience. Visitors can stay in temple lodgings (shukubo), join morning prayers, and explore the scenic surroundings. Whether for spiritual enrichment or peaceful reflection, Mount Koya stands as a fascinating and beautiful destination.
Posted: May 21, 2024
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