Buddhist temple
Kōyasan Okunoin
高野山 奥之院（こうやさん／おくのいん）
Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture
A place of faith in Kōbō Daishi, centered on his mausoleum. You can read about faith in the mausoleum in the official explanation by Kongōbu-ji.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Faith in Kōbō Daishi; his mausoleum
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 高野山真言宗 総本山金剛峯寺「日本各地の大師信仰」（2026-10-15 確認）
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