[Kagawa] Climb the 785 steps and receive divine blessings!

Visited in August 2024 *Konpira Shrine 20 minutes walk from JR Kotohira Station 15 minutes walk from Kotoden Kotohira Station Konpira Shrine is a god of the sea, affectionately known as "Konpira-san" since ancient times. The long stone steps leading to the shrine are famous. 785 steps from the entrance to the shrine to the main shrine. 1,368 steps to the inner shrine. Along the stone steps from the shrine to the inner shrine are the Daimon Gate, Gonin Hyakusho, and the Shoin, a national important cultural property. Along the steps from the shrine to the inner shrine are the Daimon Gate, Gonin Hyakusho, and the Shoin, a national important cultural property. A spacious The grounds are dotted with historic buildings such as the Asahisha Shrine, a national important cultural property, and the Treasure Museum displays first-class art and cultural assets😊 Souvenir shops and udon restaurants line both sides of the approach to the shrine, and there are many attractions in the surrounding area, such as the former Konpira Grand Theater (Kanamaruza) and tall lanterns, so it's highly recommended🎵 If you make the effort to get to the top, a spectacular view awaits🥰 #DomesticTravel #Kagawa #KagawaTrip #KagawaTourism #KonpiraSan #KonpiraGu #Shrines &Temples #Shrines