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The Shikoku Temple Pilgrimage


The Way of the 88 Temples - UVA Press

The Henro Michi is one of the oldest and most famous pilgrimage routes in Japan. It consists of a circuit of eighty-eight temples around the perimeter of ...

The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage - Naruto, Tokushima

The pilgrimage is a physical metaphor for the path to enlightenment and, as such, the temples represent the Buddhist path itself. Temples 1 to ...

The Henro of Shikoku - Kate Dernocoeur

Among the oldest pilgrimages in the world, the 88 Temple Pilgrimage threads its way through all four prefectures of Shikoku.

10 Books on the Shikoku Pilgrimage [Top Ten Tuesday]

To Be Read · A Critical Analysis of the buddhist 88-Temple Pilgrimage on Shikoku Island, Japan by Ryofu Pussel (2010) · Shingon: Japanese Esoteric ...

The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage Tour - From Samurai Tours

The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage tour is perfect for those people searching for an active, off-the-beaten-path, culturally immersive Japanese experience.

Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage | followingthearrows

Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage Planning Blogging Gear List Expenses – how much did it actually cost? Elevation Profiles Video Gallery

O-Henro — Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage | by Swapna M - Medium

The Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage is dedicated to a Buddhist monk named Kūkai (who founded Shingon Buddhism) and was established over 1,200 years ...

Shikoku Pilgrimage | The Official Website of Tourism Matsuyama

Eight of the temples are within Matsuyama City, and they're visited by local people and visitors from around the world. Pilgrims are fondly called 'o-henro-san' ...

Shikoku Tour Comparison and Q and A - Mountain Hiking Holidays

Shikoku Tours Comparison & FAQs. What is the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage? The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage (sometimes simply called the “Henro” or, in ...

Japan Travel Inspiration 05: Experience a Walk Through Serene ...

As I walked towards Iwayaji Temple, one of the 88 temples on the ancient Shikoku pilgrimage route, I neared the end of my brief but rich ...

FAQ – Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage

It is not always necessary to visit in order. It is up to the pilgrim to start from which number and which route to visit.

Walking Tours in Shikoku - Walk Japan

It is principally famous for the 1,200 km 88 Temple Pilgrimage, associated with the Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), that circles the whole island. The pilgrimage ...

Blog, Ohenro Pilgrimage Hike in a Day Trip from Takamatsu

Henro is a circular route of 88 sacred temples established by the great Buddhist priest, Kukai over 1200 years ago. Most serious pilgrims keep walking 1400 km ...

5 TIPS FOR SHIKOKU 88 TEMPLE PILGRIMAGE

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September and October) are the best seasons for completing the pilgrimage tour, but note that it may be crowded during these ...

We stopped our busy life to walk 1200km around Shikoku Island

Discover the spiritual odyssey of Japan's revered 88 Temple Shikoku Pilgrimage, a sacred journey that weaves through picturesque landscapes ...

A Mini Pilgrimage to Some of the Best Stops Along Shikoku's ...

Ryozenji Temple was first built over 1,200 years ago, and Kukai spent 21 days here on his journey around Shikoku. Known as the sacred mountain ...

The Shikoku 88 Route - The Temple Guy

For generations it has been the site of a 1,200-kilometer (750 mile) pilgrimage made up of 88 temples centering on the life of Kukai (空海), ...

My Shikoku Pilgrimage Budget Sheet

An itemized cost breakdown for my Shikoku Pilgrimage in 2015 that includes transit, accommodations, food, and temple visits. The trip was completed with a ...

Ep. 039: The Sacred Pilgrimage of Shikoku - Temple Tales - Substack

A 750-mile pilgrimage made up of 88 temples centering on the life of Kukai ("Sky-Sea"), also called Kobo Daishi, or "Great Master Who Spreads Widely the Buddha ...

Japan 88 Temple Pilgrimage and Kumano Kodo - Global Pilgrim

A 1200 kilometer loop Pilgrimage around the island of Shikoku in Japan. Pilgrims follow the 9th century path of Kukai. Pilgrims also pass through many Shinto ...