Koya Collection

Monk writing calligraphy at Ekoin temple, Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Water font for purification at Ekoin temple, Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Signed wood for burning, Ekoin temple, Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Ekoin temple, Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Buddhist statue, Okunoin Cemetery in Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Buddhist statues, Okunoin Cemetery in Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Buddha statue at Ekoin temple, Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

Okunoin Cemetery in Koya, Mount Koya, Kansai region, Honshu, Japan

The Chinese Poet Pan Lang on a Donkey, 17th century. Creator: Kano Koya
The Chinese Poet Pan Lang on a Donkey, 17th century. Edo period (1615-1868)

Mt. Koya, Japan - Small Temple
A small temple - part of the Garan - Koyasans central temple complex, originally constructed by Kobo Daishi

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Discover the serene beauty of Koya, a sacred place nestled in the breathtaking Mount Koya of the Kansai region, Honshu, Japan. At Ekoin temple, witness the timeless art of calligraphy as a devoted monk delicately writes words of wisdom on paper. The strokes flow gracefully, capturing the essence of spirituality. Step into tranquility as you encounter a water font for purification at Ekoin temple. Feel your worries wash away as you immerse yourself in this ancient ritual that cleanses both body and soul. Intriguingly signed wood awaits its destiny at Ekoin temple. These pieces will be used for burning during rituals, symbolizing release and transformation. Witnessing this process is a humbling reminder of life's impermanence. Venture further into Okunoin Cemetery within Koya to find an ethereal realm where Buddhist statues stand tall amidst nature's embrace. Each statue tells its own story, evoking reverence and awe within visitors who are drawn to their spiritual presence. Gazing upon Buddha's serene countenance at Ekoin temple fills one with inner peace and enlightenment. His compassionate gaze offers solace to those seeking guidance on their journey towards self-discovery. Okunoin Cemetery beckons with its mystical allure once more - rows upon rows of Buddhist statues silently guard this sacred ground. As sunlight filters through towering trees, casting gentle shadows on weathered stone figures, one can't help but feel connected to something greater than themselves. The enchantment continues at Okunoin Cemetery; it captivates with its tranquil atmosphere and whispers secrets from centuries past. Here lies an eternal resting place where time stands still amidst lush greenery - a sanctuary for reflection and remembrance. Koya reveals itself as a haven for seekers of spiritual enlightenment; each visit leaves an indelible mark on one's heart and soul.