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CoStudio | Koyasan — A sacred place of spirituality and temples

CoStudio | Koyasan — A sacred place of spirituality and temples Koyasan, located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, is a mountain with an elevation of about 1,000 meters, which brings together profound spirituality and temple culture. The special feature of this sacred place is that in the 7th year of the reign of Emperor Konin, Kukai, the great monk, began his training here and established Kongobuji Temple, which became the head temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect. With a rich history, Koyasan attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists seeking spiritual peace and enlightenment. On this mountain, you will walk between ancient stone steps, through lush ancient woods, and feel the sacred atmosphere in the air. Kongobuji Temple is one of the most famous temples in Koyasan. Its ancient architecture and magnificent gardens attract many tourists. The temple buildings here showcase the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional Japanese architecture, while the gardens are a place of spiritual sustenance, and every design is full of profound religious meanings. Whether you’re looking for a place of peaceful meditation or want to experience the wonders of Japan’s ancient temples, Koyasan is a sacred place worth exploring. #Koyasan #Kongobuji #Shingon Buddhism #Japan Holy Place #Spiritual Journey #Ancient Architecture #Pilgrimage Site #Wakayama Prefecture #Religious Culture
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Posted: Dec 17, 2023
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