Pilgrimage information

【Origin of Shikoku Pilgrimage】
Since ancient times, Shikoku has been a place far from the center of the country and has been a place for various trainings.It is said that the Daishi (Koubo master kukai, Kukai), who was born in Sanuki, also practiced frequently in this area and chose 88 temples to open the 88 sacred sites in Shikoku.The pilgrimage is to pilgrimage to the 88 sacred sites that are the remains of the master.

What is "two people accompanying"?
When I am practicing pilgrimage, I am always with the master (Koubo master kukai).
In the case of Shikoku Pilgrimage, the Kongo-zue is the master itself as a symbol.
Even if there are multiple pilgrimage practitioners, there are two people accompanied by an individual and a master.

Zentsuji City and 1 temple each in Mitoyo City and Tadotsu Town (71st to 77th temples).


Zentsuji City, there are five temples, including the Head temple Zentsuji temple Zentsuji, which is the 88 temples Shikoku
Shikoku Pilgrimage Seven Places" has been held for a long time to visit these five temples, Yatani Temple (71st Fudasho) in Santoyo City, and Doryuji Temple (77th Fudasho) in Tadotsu Town in a day. It is said that there are benefits equivalent to pilgrimage to all 88 places.

It takes 8 to 9 hours to walk and half a day by car, so it is recommended for those who want to try the pilgrimage for a while.