Kongō Sanmaiin est un temple bouddhiste historique situé sur le Mont Kōya, fondé en 1211 par Hōjō Masako. Site du patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, il abrite une pagode trésor national et plus de 10 propriétés culturelles importantes. Il propose des...
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- Book your temple stay well in advance if you want to participate in the morning Buddhist ceremony (6:30 AM year-round) and meditation, as the temple accommodates up to 250 guests but fills quickly during peak seasons.
- Plan to walk the temple grounds slowly to appreciate the six ancient cedar trees, each several hundred years old, which create a solemn atmosphere that reflects the temple's 800-year history.
- The temple is located approximately 4 km from Gokurakubashi train station and 4.8 km from Koyasan Station, with free private parking available on the grounds.



















