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Toyoko Inn Juso

Toyoko Inn Juso

Bonson Lam

minutes’ walk from Hankyu Juso Station, with frequent trains to Kyoto, Kobe... millions of people each day from Osaka to Itami Airport, or from Kyoto to Kobe

Osaka
The Sacred Valley of Koyasan

The Sacred Valley of Koyasan

Bonnie Waycott

The monk Kukai (Kobo Daishi) founded this quaint religious area 1200 years... millions of tombs on either side, the complex contains the mausoleum of Kobo

Wakayama
Meeting the Monks of Koya-San

Meeting the Monks of Koya-San

Lauren Jade Hill

forested temple town in the mountains of Wakayama prefecture, where the monk Kobo... However, unlike in Kobo Daishi’s time there is now the addition of a continual

Wakayama 1
Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto

Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto

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decorated with floral motifs were exported to Europe from the Port of Kobe... many of these masterpieces making their way through Kyoto on the way to Kobe

Kyoto