Things to do in Koya

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Koya Attractions

There are opportunities for fun around every corner in Koya. From exciting activities to interesting tourist attractions, this delightful city has something for everyone. Ready to start planning your travel itinerary?

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What to do in Koya

Free Things to Do in Koya

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you visit the following around Koya:

Mimyo-no-hashi - If you plan to explore the area's history through its landmarks, stick this one on your sightseeing list.

Miroku-ishi - Widely renowned among those who reside here, this place is worth stopping by.

Kongosanmaiin Temple - Gain an insight into the local beliefs at this spiritual sanctuary.

Mount Koyasan - Take your camera and let nature awaken a sense of wonder in you.

Things to Do in Koya with Kids

Koya has loads of close by fun things to do for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang happy for days.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Koya worth visiting?
Providing a mix of views and culture, there are many things to do in Koya. While you're here, head to Koyasan Reihokan Museum, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Koya?
Koyasan Reihokan Museum and Mount Koyasan are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Koya while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Koya?
Don't go home without visiting Koyasan Reihokan Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Koya.
Is three days enough to stay in Koya?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Koyasan Reihokan Museum, Mount Koyasan and Koyasan Daishi Kyokai. The average stay in Koya is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Izumisano isn't far away.
Is Koya a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Koya. Several must-visit attractions, such as Koyasan Reihokan Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Koya's neighborhoods, Koyasan is 0.4 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Koya with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Koya with kids.

What to do in Koya for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Koya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Koya?
In Koya, Mount Koyasan is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Koya.