Temple Lodging

Temple 75: Zentsuji

Visit Temple 75 Zentsuji, the birthplace of Kobo Daishi Kukai and one of the Three Great Sacred Sites associated with him. Discover its vast grounds, five-story pagoda, temple lodging, and unique pilgrimage experiences.

2026.08.06

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Temple 58: Senyuji

Visit Temple 58 Senyuji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Discover its mountain trail, panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea, hot spring pilgrim lodging, historic legends, and a walker’s personal experience.

2026.07.31

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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 38: Kongofukuji

Complete guide to Temple 38 Kongofukuji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about the 80 km walking route from Iwamotoji, Cape Ashizuri, rest stops, accommodation, resupply points, and my personal walking experience.

2026.07.24

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Temple 37: Iwamotoji

Discover Temple 37 Iwamotoji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, five principal deities, the 58 km route from Shoryuji, Nanako Pass, accommodation, maps, and practical walking tips from personal experience.

2026.07.23

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Temple 33: Sekkeiji

Visit Temple 33 Sekkeiji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Compare the Tanezaki Ferry and Urado Bridge routes, discover Katsurahama Beach, Sakamoto Ryōma Statue, temple history, route details, and my walking experience.

2026.07.21

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Temple 26: Kongochoji

Discover Kongochoji (Temple 26) on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, Goshuin, highlights, and the walking route from Shinshoji, including traditional pilgrimage trails and practical tips from real walking experience.

2026.07.21

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Temple 24: Hotsumisakiji

A complete walking guide to Temple 24 Hotsumisakiji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Learn the 75 km route from Yakuoji, resupply points, camping spots, accommodation, and my real walking experience to Cape Muroto.

2026.07.18

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Temple 23: Yakuoji

A complete guide to Temple 23 Yakuoji on the Shikoku Pilgrimage. Discover the walking route from Byodoji, Hiwasa, your first view of the Pacific Ocean, nearby accommodation, and firsthand tips from a walking pilgrim.

2026.07.18

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Temple Guide

Temple 22: Byodoji

Byodoji Temple InformationGoshuinOmie1,200th Anniversary EditionBasic InformationPrincipal DeityYakushi NyoraiElevation6...

2026.07.16

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Temple 19: Tatsueji

Visit Tatsueji Temple, the 19th temple of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Discover its history as the “Great Checkpoint of Shikoku,” temple lodging experience, bamboo forest pilgrimage trail, and walking route from Onzanji.

2026.07.15

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Temple 13: Dainichiji

Discover Temple 13 Dainichiji on the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. Learn about its history, goshuin, and the challenging trail from Shosanji via Tamagatōge, including pilgrim huts, camping spots, and practical walking tips based on real experience.

2026.07.14

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