Mount Kōya (高野山, Kōya-san) is a large temple settlement in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan to the south of Osaka. In the strictest sense, Mount Kōya is the...

headquarters of Shingon Buddhism. The 21 kilometres (13 mi) walking trail up to Kōya-san still exists, but most pilgrims use the train.[citation needed] Pilgrimages...

for the souls of the dead, as well as the large cemetery placed on Mount Kōya-san. Sacred mountains can also provide an important piece of a culture's identity...

(無量光院) is a temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Kōya (高野山, Kōya-san), Wakayama prefecture, Japan. Its name means "Temple of limitless...

2022. State-appointed governors: Publicly-elected governors: Mount Kōya (高野山, Kōya-san) in the Ito District is the headquarters of the Shingon sect of Japanese...

ecclesiastic head temple of Kōyasan Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Kōya (高野山, Kōya-san), Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Its name means Temple of the Diamond...

followers of the Ji sect founded by Ippen (1234–1289) made Kōya-san their home, joining with the Kōya hiriji groups, and many halls for Amida centered Pure...

Gokuraku-ji (極楽寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 2 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is...

Amida and 25 bodhisattvas, 12th-century, Kongōbu-ji, Kōya-san, Wakayama prefecture. This painting is a raigō, a genre which depicts Amitabha coming to...

Hōrin-ji (法輪寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 9 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Parinirvana...

Retrieved 2021-10-16. Linrothe (1999), p. 89. "仏像がわかる！ バックナンバー４・明王部". Kōya-san Shingon-shū Hōon-in Official Website. Retrieved 2021-10-02. "不空大可畏明王央俱拾真言"...

Volume 1. University of Hawaii Press. p. 141. "高野山別格本山明王院". 高野山別格本山明王院 (Kōya-san Bekkaku Honzan Myōō-in) (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 March 2021. "赤不動". コトバンク...

Jūraku-ji (十楽寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 7 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Amida...

(Shōtai 3, 10th month): The former Emperor Uda traveled to Mount Kōya (高野山, , Kōya-san) in what is now Wakayama prefecture to the south of Osaka. He visited...

the twenty-year-old received full ordination. Kakuban left for Mount Kōya (Kōya-san), then the center of the Shingon sect, to pursue further learning of...

Treasures") is an art museum on Kōya-san, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, preserving and displaying Buddhist art owned by temples on Kōya-san. The collection is centered...

Konsen-ji (金泉寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 3 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of...

Ebara-ji 家原寺 Main hall Religion Affiliation Kōya-san Shingon Deity Monju Bosatsu (Mañjuśrī) Location Location 1-8-21 Osaka Prefecture Sakai, Nishi-ku,...

three Shingon monks at Mt. Kōya – the number of new ordainees being still strictly controlled by the state. This meant that Kōya had gone from being a private...

Kirihata-ji (切幡寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 10 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of...

her mother Oichi, and she contributed to the restoration of temples in Koya-san Mountain and others. Yodo-dono then moved to Osaka Castle with her son...

Kōya-Ryūjin Quasi-National Park (高野竜神国定公園, Kōya-Ryūjin Kokutei Kōen) is a Quasi-National Park in Nara and Wakayama Prefectures, Japan. It was established...

Sanada's force, but he refused. His refusal later led to his exile at Kōya-san. Sanada Yukimura and his army successfully disengaged in retreat from the...

Aizen-in (愛染院) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. This is the temple of Inner Sanctum of No.3 Konsen-ji Temple. The temple...

Kumadani-ji (熊谷寺) is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 8 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of...

(Shōtai 3, 10th month): The former-Emperor Uda traveled to Mount Kōya (高野山, , Kōya-san) in what is now Wakayama prefecture to the south of Osaka. He visited...

reprints and editions as well as being translated into many languages. 1931: Kōya San: the home of Kobō Daishi and his Shingon doctrine. 1932: Noḡaku: Japanese...

System Connecting Sacred Mount Kōya and the Upper Course of the Arida River 聖地高野山と有田川上流域を結ぶ持続的農林業システム Seichi Kōya-san to Arida-gawa kami-ryūiki o musubu...

temples in Japan. In particular, it most often refers to: Hōrin-ji (Awa), a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 9 on the Shikoku...

Castle (姫路城) Hyōgo Prefecture Shirasaki Coast (白崎海岸) Wakayama Prefecture Kōya-san (高野山) Wakayama Prefecture Kumano Kodō pilgrimage route (熊野古道) Wakayama...