Kukai, the Founder of Shingon Buddhism
Dating all the way back to the 9th century, Koyasan stands as the center of Shingon Buddhism. This amazing temple
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Dating all the way back to the 9th century, Koyasan stands as the center of Shingon Buddhism. This amazing temple
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