Mount Koya
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On this mountain in the Kansai region lies a UNESCO-listed complex of 120 Buddhist temples, part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range." Hiking is possible in the surrounding area.

Overview of Mount Koya

On this mountain in the Kansai region (also called Koyasan) lies a UNESCO-listed complex of 120 Buddhist temples, part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range." Hiking is possible in the surrounding area.

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  • Type of place: mountain.
  • Tourist interest: (recommended).
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  • Summit: 1,000 m.

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