Stupa Among Trees at Danjo Garan in Koya-san, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan


A wooden stupa stands among trees at Danjo Garan, a complex of religious buildings at Koya-san in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Koya-san is headquarters for the Shingon sect of Buddhism and part of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range UNESCO World Heritage Site.


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Location: Koya-san, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Photo credit: © Peter Elvin / Alamy / Afripics
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