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Ollie #1 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4.5 of 5 stars 53 reviews
Owner description: Wooden temples hidden among the trees, mist-covered mountains, smooth-headed monks in colorful robes--all the Buddhist film archetypes are alive on...... more » Owner description: Wooden temples hidden among the trees, mist-covered mountains, smooth-headed monks in colorful robes--all the Buddhist film archetypes are alive on Mt. Koya. A deeply sacred place, central to the Shingon sect of Buddhism, Mt. Koya is also a World Heritage Site due to its more than 1000-year-old teaching and meditation sites. « less
Attraction type  Mountains
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #2 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4.5 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Cemeteries
Distance  1.9 km from city centre
Ollie #3 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
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Ollie #4 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Art Galleries
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #5 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #6 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #7 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #8 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Ollie #9 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.1 km from city centre
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Ollie #10 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Ollie #11 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Ollie #12 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
Ollie #13 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres; Museums
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Ollie #14 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #15 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Ollie #16 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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