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Mount Koya
Alena EckelmannExperience Japanese Esoteric Buddhism on a retreat to mountain temple complex Mt. Koya at Osaka’s doorsteps
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If you're visiting Wakayama, check out this list of top tips and things to do to make the most of your time there.
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Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trails
Alena EckelmannFor over 1,000 years Kumano has attracted Japanese worshippers and seekers, and old trails, more or less intact, cross-cross Wakayama's..
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Japan's Waikiki: Visiting Shirahama Beach
Alena EckelmannA white sandy beach and a southern resort feeling with palm trees and a stunning sunset at Shirahama Beach are just a one-hour flight..
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Nachi Waterfall
Virginia GonzalezNachi is a small town located in Wakayama Prefecture which hosts Seiganto-ji temple, Nachi Taisha shrine and the impressive Nachi..
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A Visit to Koyasan: Kongobuji
Su StoriKongobuji on Mount Koya: Headquarters of Shingon Buddhism in Japan, and a truly amazing place
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Koyasan's Sacred Site: Okunoin
Jacquelyn SyKukai's Okunoin, the site of Japan's largest graveyard at Koyasan
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Wakayama Castle
Mandy BartokWakayama Castle was Toyotomi Hideyoshi's stronghold on the Kii Peninsula and despite its reconstructed keep, it's stil..
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Things to Do in Shingu City
Michael GroenShingu is a culinary city with various mythological heritages containing registered shrines by UNESCO
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Wakayama Top 10 Attractions
Wakayama Prefecture, located on Kii Peninsula in the Kansai area of the main Honshu island, Japan, is home to Wakayama Castle; the..
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Cycling Courses in Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture's sacred heartland stretches across the Kii Peninsula in the southern Kansai region. Known for its sacred..