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The Shikoku Pilgrimage (四国遍路, Shikoku Henro) or Shikoku Junrei (四国巡礼) is a multi-site pilgrimage of 88 temples associated with the Buddhist monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) on the island of Shikoku, Japan.
Join a centuries-old pilgrimage across the island of Shikoku, visiting 88 temples and traveling 1,200 kilometers. The henro, or route, follows the wanderings of the famous Buddhist monk Kukai, known posthumously as Kobo Daishi.
The Shikoku Pilgrimage is a 1,200-year-old, 1,200km pilgrimage to 88 Buddhist temples located on the island of Shikoku, Japan. Every year, about 150,000 pilgrims from Japan and around the world embark on this spiritual journey to experience the rich culture of Shikoku and bring home lasting memories.
5 sie 2021 · Explore Shikoku by embarking on a spiritual journey: the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. Discover the living culture, historic tradition, and gorgeous landscapes along the path to enlightenment as you visit Shikoku’s 88 temples found in the four prefectures of Tokushima, Kochi, Ehime, and Kagawa.
12 gru 2023 · Look no further than the OHENRO, the Shikoku 88 temples pilgrimage. This ancient path, winding through the scenic island of Shikoku in Japan, is more than just a trek; it’s a transformative experience, a chance to reconnect with your inner self and discover a profound sense of peace.
The Shikoku Pilgrimage (四国遍路) is one of the oldest, most popular, and most revered pilgrimages in Japan. It is a ~1,200km (745 mile) route to 88 Buddhist temples around the island of Shikoku. Every year, pilgrims from around the world conduct this journey by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, car, or bus.
The Shikoku Pilgrimage: A Journey Into Awareness - Growing Global Attention. Temple 31 Fudasho: Godaisan Konjikiin Chikurinji Photo: Mark Groenewold. Mark Groenewold, who lives in Takamatsu, Kagawa prefecture and provides information on the attractions of Shikoku from a foreigner's perspective on the “Come to Shikoku” website, also ...
