Koyasan, Japan

KOYASAN & HIROSHIMA PHOTO GALLERY

My favorite stop of all in Japan was the beautiful mountaintop town of Koyasan. We attended morning prayers with Buddhist monks, slept in a capsule...
Bullet Train in Japan

TRAVEL AROUND JAPAN ON A BUDGET

There are many ways to get around Japan through public transportation including subways, busses and bullet trains. One of the most popular options is...
Visiting the temple town of Koyasan, Japan. Travel.

MONDAY WITH THE MONKS OF KOYASAN

When my alarm woke me at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, I quickly dressed, grabbed my camera and crawled out of my capsule hotel room to meet Britnee. Together...
Instead of a temple stay we opted for the more affordable Koyasan guest house Kokuu. Travel. Lodging. Capsule Hotel.
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KOYASAN GUEST HOUSE KOKUU IN JAPAN

When tourists visit the secluded temple town of Koyasan, it's usually for an overnight stay at a temple lodging where one can experience the life of...