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Koyasan Okunoin

In Japanese: 高野山 奥之院
Koyasan Okunoin
Photo: Josep M. Gracia / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

A 2 km path through a cedar forest lined with over 200,000 moss-covered graves. Stay overnight at a temple.

World Cultural Heritage (Kii Mountains)

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
Cable car from Gokurakubashi, then bus to Okunoin (about 2 hours from Namba)
Fee
Free
Time needed
2 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-11. Report outdated info