Temple Guide

Temple 52: Taisanji

Visit Temple 52 Taisanji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about its National Treasure Main Hall, the legendary one-night constructed hall, walking route from Ishiteji, steep approach, and personal pilgrim experience.

2026.07.30

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Temple 51: Ishiteji

Explore Temple 51 Ishiteji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Discover its National Treasure Niō Gate, historic temple grounds, Mantra Cave, Emon Saburō legend, and walking route from Hantaji.

2026.07.29

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Temple 50: Hantaji

Visit Temple 50 Hantaji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Discover its history, hilltop views of Matsuyama, walking route from Jodoji, and a pilgrim’s personal experience.

2026.07.29

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Temple 49: Jodoji

Visit Temple 49 Jodoji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Discover its history, connection with Kuya Shonin, Important Cultural Property Main Hall, walking route from Sairinji, distance, and pilgrim information.

2026.07.28

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Temple 48: Sairinji

Discover Temple 48 Sairinji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, Tsue no Fuchi Spring, the traditional pilgrimage trail linked to Emon Saburō, walking routes, distances, and nearby accommodation.

2026.07.28

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Temple 47: Yasakaji

Discover Temple 47 Yasakaji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, Mantai Amida underground hall, goshuin, walking route from Joruriji, distance, hiking time, nearby accommodation, and my personal pilgrimage experience.

2026.07.28

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Temple 46: Joruriji

Discover Temple 46 Joruriji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about the historic Misaka Pilgrimage Trail, Sakamotoya, Kumakogen, the ancient Japanese juniper, and walking pilgrim tips based on personal experience.

2026.07.28

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Temple 45: Iwayaji

Explore Temple 45 Iwayaji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about the Hatchozaka Trail, dramatic rock cliffs, Hokke Sennindo, Furuiwaya scenery, access information, and walking pilgrim tips based on personal experience.

2026.07.28

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Temple 44: Daihoji

Explore Daihoji Temple (Temple 44) on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, the 70 km walking route from Meisekiji, mountain passes including Tosaka and Hiwasa, accommodation in Ozu, Uchiko, and Kumakogen, plus practical tips based on real walking experience.

2026.07.27

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Temple 43: Meisekiji

Visit Temple 43 Meisekiji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Discover its history, the walking route over Hanaga Pass from Butsumokuji, accommodation in Uwa, and practical tips based on real walking experience.

2026.07.26

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Temple 42: Butsumokuji

Discover Temple 42 Butsumokuji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, the unique Livestock Hall, the walking route from Ryukoji, and practical tips based on real walking experience.

2026.07.25

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Temple 41: Ryukoji

Explore Temple 41 Ryukoji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Learn about the historic Kashiwazaka Trail, walking routes from Kanjizaiji, places to stay in Uwajima, and practical tips based on real walking experience.

2026.07.25

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