Koya Town
Overview
Nestled in Japan’s Wakayama Prefecture, Koya Town, or Koyasan, is a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in spiritual history. Founded in the 9th century by monk Kobo Daishi, it’s home to over 100 temples and the iconic Okunoin Cemetery. Visitors are enthralled by its mystique, vegetarian shojin cuisine, and breathtaking mountain vistas, making it a serene retreat for seekers of peace.
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