Editorial photo #13882144 Human Interest
A Journey Through Mount Koya's Sacred Sanctuary
MOUNT KOYA, JAPAN - JUNE 13: A bilingual warning sign reading 'Beware of bears!' and displaying a black bear graphic stands mounted on a wooden post along a forested path to alert hikers on Mount Koya (Koyasan) in Koya-cho, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, on June 13, 2026. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)