Kobodaishi, Millenaryness, Sacred Koyasan Koyasan, 800meters above sea level, is located the heart of the northern mountain district of Kii Peninsula, central region of the Japanese Islands. Kobodai Kukai, have preached the Esoteric Buddhism Shingon Mikkyo into Japan from China and he developed the mountain area as a sanctuary of selfdiscipline. He established monasteries in Koyasan about 1200 years ago. The Shingon Mikkyo originated in India and come to China via the famed Silk Road. Mount Koyasan is the fruit of deep faith of one individual. It's long history and wish for eternal peace and welfare of mankind have been successfully maintained by the faithful followers of Kobodaishi. Access to Koyasan Syukubo [ Reservation Form ] INFORMATION 293 Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama, 648-0211 JAPAN zip:648-0211 TEL:0736-56-2003　FAX:0736-56-3628 E-mail address：yochiin@kf6.so-net.ne.jp