In this short article, you can see some of my favorite pictures I took during my day trip to Koyasan from Osaka. It should be read together with my two articles on Koyasan: A memorable day trip to Koyasan from Osaka and Everything you need to know before visiting Koyasan.
Danjo Garan Sacred Temple Complex
Danjo Garan Sacred Temple Complex
Benzaiten Shrine (融通辯財天)
Kongobuji (金剛峯寺)
Okuno-in cemetery (奥の院墓地)
Okuno-in cemetery (奥の院墓地)
Okuno-in cemetery (奥の院墓地)
Okuno-in cemetery (奥の院墓地)
Okuno-in cemetery (奥の院墓地)
To Conclude
Sometimes, pictures can transcribe better the atmosphere of a place than words. I hope you can see how enchanting Koyasan is through the pictures I took and that they will motivate you to add Koyasan to your travel bucket list!
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