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23 lut 2024 · Discover the Shikoku Pilgrimage (Shikoku henro in Japanese): 88 temples, 1150 km, picturesque landscapes and authentic Japanese culture.
Discover the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage (四国遍路) in Japan. Explore lodgings and temples. Plan with maps and budgeting tools. Learn ohenro culture and history.
9 cze 2021 · The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage is Japan’s most famous—alongside the Kumano Kodo —and most unique pilgrimage routes. It’s a 1,200-kilometer-long journey and one of the world’s very few pilgrimage loops (not trails).
Map of the 88 temples along the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Pilgrims at Zentsū-ji, Temple 75 and the birthplace of Kūkai. An aruki-henro or walking pilgrim, marked out by his distinctive sedge hat, white shirt, and kongō-zue. The henro-michi route passes through the countryside and a number of cities.
23 cze 2023 · The pilgrimage on Shikoku, the smallest of Japan’s four main islands, is a 750-mile route that links 88 Buddhist temples, each of which claims a connection to Kukai, a celebrated monk —...
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 ...
9 kwi 2024 · Done the Camino? Try tackling Japan’s 88-temple Shikoku Trail. This challenging pilgrimage route takes in Buddhist temples, mist-shrouded mountains, steamy baths, and ages-old cultural...
