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Anraku-ji, Temple 6 of the Shikoku Pilgrimage, is the most common place to stay for pilgrims finishing their first day of walking. Known for its healing hot-...

Located in Naruto, Tokushima, Ryozen-ji’s imposing temple gate marks the beginning of the Shikoku Henro. A newer tradition also sees many pilgrims returning ...

Tucked away on a towering mountaintop, Tairyu-ji is one of the Shikoku Pilgrimage’s most impressive temples, with roots stretching back right to Kobo Daishi ...

Kakurin-ji, the Crane Grove Temple, is situated in a quiet mountain forest at 470 meters of elevation in Tokushima’s Katsuura Township.  Origins and His...

The challenge of the long mountain path to Shosan-ji makes arriving all the sweeter, and its staggering natural settings make it a truly unforgettable stop o...

Nestled at the foot of the lush southern mountains of the Yoshino River Valley, Fujii-dera marks the entrance to the first great challenge of the Shikoku Pil...