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Danjo Garan at sunrise
Featured, Wakayama「和歌山」, World Heritage site
Koyasan & Danjo Garan: Travel Guide
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald November 18, 2015

Mount Koya 「Kōyasan, 高野山」 is a 1200 year old sacred temple town in the mountains of northern Wakayama Prefecture. There are over 100 temples in Koyasan. Koyasan is a UNESCO World Heritage area, part of ...

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Shōjin Ryōri: Eat Vegetarian, Like a Zen Buddhist
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald January 13, 2015

Eat and live like a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk by staying at a temple in Japan. Shukubō 「Japanese temple lodgings, 宿坊」 are offered throughout the entire country. Zen Buddhist monks are vegetarian, and when staying ...

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My Top 8 Places in Japan (So Far)
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald October 28, 2014

My bucket list for places to visit in Japan is huge. Still, I’ve been lucky enough to spend a lot of time in Japan - living in the country and traveling around often. This list ...

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Mt Koya's Great Stupa「Konpon Daitō」at Danjo Garan
Japan Photos, Wakayama「和歌山」, World Heritage site
Danjo Garan & The Great Stupa of Mount Koya, A UNESCO World Heritage Site (HDR Photo)
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald March 6, 2014

Japan can be hectic. 35 million people in Tokyo. Endless streams of tourists in Kyoto. So where do you go if you want to slow down the pace of travel in Japan? You go to ...

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Japan Photos, Wakayama「和歌山」
Koyasan: Traditional Japanese Stone Lanterns, Ishi-Dōrō (HDR Photo)
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald February 19, 2014

Mount Koya, or Koyasan 「Kōya-san/高野山」 is a magical World Heritage site in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture. The areas is part of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range. The Koyasan ...

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