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Oshite Destination Guide

Touring Oshite in Japan

Oshite in the region of Wakayama is a city located in Japan - some 260 mi or ( 418 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Oshite

Time in Oshite is now 12:00 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tsu, Shizuoka, Shimizu, Osaka, and Okuma. Being here already, consider visiting Tsu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Oshite ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Strange Mountain Cemetary: Mount Kōya 高野山

4:14 min by ammonoid
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www.ironammonite.com Paul Williams explores Koyasan and Okunoin cometary with a little help from Aaron Hunter. ..

Mt. Koya, Japan [TofuguTV]

8:47 min by tofugu
Views: 4147 Rating: 4.96

Read More About Mt. Koya! tofugu.com I went to Koyasan with the Gakuranman in this episode of TofuguTV. Koya has got to be one of my favorite places ever. Maybe I'll go live there to escape the billio ..


高野山の紅葉2010年11月7日

1:11 min by Kunio Matsuda
Views: 3983 Rating: 5.00

ちょうど最高の見ごろでした。 動画はiPhone4で撮影。 ..

Morning Buddhist Prayer

2:08 min by bh003f
Views: 3918 Rating: 5.00

6:30 am prayer at Ekoin Temple in Koyasan. Koyasan is the center of Shingon Buddhism in Japan (Koyasan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ito District, Wakayama

Ito District, Wakayama is a district located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated population of 28,171 and a density of 84.6 persons/km². The total area is 332.93 km².

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Located at 34.21 135.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Districts in Wakayama Prefecture

Koyasan University

Koyasan University is a private university in Mount Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was established on May 1, 1886, and it was chartered as a university in 1926.

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Located at 34.21 135.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1886, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Wakayama Prefecture

Mount Kōya

This article is about the mountain in Japan. For the historical Haida chief in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia, see Koyah. For the language spoken in India, see Koya language UNESCO World Heritage SiteSacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List Danjogaran, the central point of Mt. Kōya. Country 22px JapanType Cultural, ReligiousCriteria ii, iii, iv, viReference [http://whc. unesco.

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Located at 34.21 135.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Wakayama Prefecture, Mountains of Wakayama Prefecture, Shingon Buddhism, World Heritage Sites in Japan

Kongōbu-ji

Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Kōya, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. Its name means Temple of the Diamond Mountain. It is part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range" UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple was first constructed as Seigan-ji Temple in 1593 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi on the death of his mother, rebuilt in 1861, and given its present name in 1869.

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Located at 34.21 135.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 816 establishments, Buddhist temples in Wakayama Prefecture, Important Cultural Properties of Japan, National Treasures of Japan

Kaisō District, Wakayama

Kaisō District, Wakayama is a district located in Wakayama, Japan. As of September 1, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 10,988 and a Density of 85.6 persons/km². The total area is 128.31 km².

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Located at 34.15 135.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts in Wakayama Prefecture

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