Shinkei-in & Kanonji Temple ๐ธ๐
Visiting Shikoku, one cannot help but mention the iconic "Shikoku Pilgrimage," ๐บ๐ฟ a journey that follows in the footsteps of the Buddhist master "Kobo-Daishi" from 1200 years ago. Traveling across the four prefectures of Shikoku and visiting 88 temples, it is also known as the "Shikoku Henro," a form of Buddhist practice. ๐๐ค๏ธ Beyond true Buddhist practitioners, many ordinary people embark on this pilgrimage, seeking serenity or self-discovery. ๐บ๐ฟ The Shikoku Pilgrimage is a path that bestows energy upon those who tread it. ๐๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ถโโ๏ธ On this journey, there are two special places: "Shinkei-in" and "Kannonji Temple." These are the 68th and 69th temples of the Shikoku Pilgrimage's 88 sacred sites, ๐บ๐ฟ and they are located in the same place, even sharing the same head priest. ๐ฏ๐ฟ Address: 1-2-7 Yawata-machi, Kanonji City, Kagawa Transportation: Shikoku Railway (JR Shikoku) Yosan Line - Kanonji Station (1.6km) ๐๐ #Japan ๐ฏ๐ต