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Konpon Daito
Konpon Daito · 根本大塔
Konpon Daito is a pagoda in Danjo Garan on Koyasan. Inside, statues surround the central Dainichi Nyorai. Together with paintings on the pillars and walls, they form a mandala.
Visitor information
Address
和歌山県伊都郡高野町高野山132
132 Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 648-0294, Japan
Location on the mapAdmission
Konpon Daito interior admission costs 500 yen for junior high school students and older; elementary school children and younger enter free. Kondo interiors require a separate 500 yen.
What to see at Konpon Daito
An interior of statues and paintings
See the central Dainichi Nyorai, surrounding statues and paintings on the pillars and walls. Together, the statues and paintings represent a mandala within the interior.
How to get to Konpon Daito
Konpon Daito is within Danjo Garan. Use a mountain bus from Koyasan Station. From Koyasan accommodation, check the route to Danjo Garan and return bus together.
Before you visit
For an event-day visit
Check official notices, as event-day visiting arrangements may differ. Kondo interiors require separate admission if you plan to add them.
Questions about Konpon Daito
Does Konpon Daito admission cover Kondo interiors?
Kondo interiors charge separately. Konpon Daito costs 500 yen for junior high school students and older; Kondo interiors cost another 500 yen.
Official sources
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