Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama Prefecture
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¥500
Karikayado Hall is a historic site on Mount Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, steeped in the legend of Karukaya Doshin and Ishidomaru. Accessible via a short bus ride from Koyasan Station, it's located near the Okunoin entrance. The hall showcases panels depicting the poignant "Ishidomaru Story," a tale popularized by traveling monks. Visitors can explore the hall's interior to learn about this touching narrative. Open daily from 8:00 to 17:00, Karikayado Hall offers a glimpse into local folklore and spiritual traditions.
Founded: Year unknown