Koyasan Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Koyasan
Koyasan
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Sojiin

Sojiin

3 out of 5
143 Koyasan, Ito, Koya, Wakayama-ken
The price is AU$457 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$457
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stay at this 3-star ryokan in Koyasan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mount Koyasan and Jokiin are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
"Mixes comfort with Japanese style. The staff very caring and the morning ceremony fill Buddhist gratuito al morning chanting. The food looks like work of art, though the tasting is complex and, although we are vegetarian, it was something very different."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2025

Sojiin
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

3 out of 5
497 Koyasan, Koya, Wakayama-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$530 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$530
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Koyasan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (263 reviews)
"Everything was just great! It made us feel very comfortable. It was helpful that all the staff were capable of communicating with us in English. Since people are coming to experience a true Japanese style of living, be sure to attend the morning prayer service, and the fire ritual. They cost nothing ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin
Jokiin

Jokiin

2.5 out of 5
365 Koyasan, Koya, Wakayama-ken
The price is AU$543 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
AU$543
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Stay at this ryokan in Koyasan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (179 reviews)
"Had a good one night stay here. I was worried it wouldn’t be enough time to see everything i wanted too, but it turned out to be perfect. You can drop off your luggage before and after you check in which is really nice. Highlights for me were the public bath, and morning ceremony."

Reviewed on 16 Sep. 2024

Jokiin
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Rental of a whole building Luxury time spent in - En Yoshino / Yoshino-gun Nara

Rental of a whole building Luxury time spent in - En Yoshino / Yoshino-gun Nara

Yoshino-gun
Stay at this vacation home in Yoshino. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Yoshino Jingu and Tonanin are located ...
Rental of a whole building Luxury time spent in - En Yoshino / Yoshino-gun Nara
Tamayura no Sato

Tamayura no Sato

3 out of 5
Hasemiya 705, Kaiso-gun, Kimino, Wakayama
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Kimino. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Mount Koyasan and Kyoryu Land are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"The nearest dining place is 30mins drive and there's nothing to eat in the hotel tho there's a restaurant in the hotel but it's not open. We have to clear our own trash. Staff do not speak english.bed is hard and pillow to thin and soft."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Tamayura no Sato
Kanau

Kanau

2.5 out of 5
1 Anou, Nishiyoshinocho, Gojo, Nara Prefecture
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Gojo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kongoji Temple and Rishogokokuji ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Dinner can be provided. We had pizza and pasta and both were excellent. Host is very nice and gave us a nice introduction. Highly recommend this property."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Kanau
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Danjo Garan Temple

Danjo Garan Temple

You can learn about the history of Koya with a trip to Danjo Garan Temple. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Danjo Garan Temple
Anyoin Temple

Anyoin Temple

You can learn about the history of Koyasan when you stop by Anyoin Temple. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Anyoin Temple

Mount Koyasan

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Koyasan during your travels in Koya. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Mount Koyasan

Kongobuji Temple

You can find out about the history of Koyasan with a stop at Kongobuji Temple. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Kongobuji Temple

Koyasan University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Koyasan University during your trip to Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Koyasan University

Koyasan Daishi Kyokai

Find out about the history of Koyasan with a stop at Koyasan Daishi Kyokai. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Koyasan Daishi Kyokai

Activities

Danjo-Garan Buddhist temple

Private Guided Day Tour of Mount Koya

AU$577
per adult
Private Guided Day Tour of Mount Koya
Learning how to purify yourself.

Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour

AU$412
per adult
Koyasan Full-Day Private Tour
Koyasan: Mt. Koya Guided Private Walking Day Tour

Koyasan: Mt. Koya Guided Private Walking Day Tour

AU$701
per adult
Koyasan: Mt. Koya Guided Private Walking Day Tour
2 Hours Okuno in Cemetery and Kobo Daishi Tour in Koyasan

Private 2-Hour Koyasan Highlights Tour – UNESCO Heritage

AU$258
per adult
Private 2-Hour Koyasan Highlights Tour – UNESCO Heritage
Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

AU$1,318
per traveller
Mt Koya Full Day Tour from Osaka with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
Full-Day Private Driving Mt. Koya Tour from Osaka

Mt. Koya 8hr Tour from Osaka: English speaking Driver, No Guide

AU$1,548
per traveller
Mt. Koya 8hr Tour from Osaka: English speaking Driver, No Guide
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