a temple lodging facility at Mount Koyasan awaits to pamper them. Rengejo-in here has been named among the top five accommodation facilities for wealthy foreign tourists to stay in Japan.

Whether trying meditation and plant-based shojin ryori cuisine during a temple stay or taking in the art and architecture of historic temples, there’s nothing quite like a trip to Koyasan.

Koyasan, in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture ... Pilgrims and tourists alike stay in shukubo temple lodgings, some of which even feature luxury rooms. Visitors enjoy shojin vegetarian cuisine ...

KOYA, Wakayama Prefecture—A cafe near Kongobuji Temple at the heart of Mount Koyasan has embraced Buddhist food prohibitions to develop its signature curry dish. Cafe Shizuku, which serves ...

CNN’s Will Ripley visits the ancient temple complex of Koyasan in the mountains of Wakayama Prefecture and experiences monastic life at Ekoin Temple. French court convicts Gisele Pelicot's ex ...