Culturally rich Koyasan will entice you
Enjoy the area's temples, monuments and culture with a rental holiday home in Koyasan. Renowned for its gardens, hiking and forests, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Koyasan
Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Koyasan a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kansai Cycle Sports Center (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
- Kyoryu Land (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Misato Observatory (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
- Aragi-jima Island Rice Terraces (13 mi / 21 km)
- Niukanshofu Shrine (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Jison-in (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Koyasan
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Koyasan is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mount Koyasan (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Mt. Kongo (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
- Mitarai Valley (16.1 mi / 26 km)
- Kongo-Ikoma Quasi-National Park (17.4 mi / 27.9 km)
- Mt. Gomadanzan (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Mt. Inunaki (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
How to get to and around Koyasan
The nearest airport is in Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the city centre.