🇯🇵 [Kagawa Prefecture] Kanakuraji Temple, 76th temple of the 88 Shikoku Pilgrimage

🇯🇵 [Kagawa Prefecture] Kanakuraji Temple, 76th temple of the 88 Shikoku Pilgrimage 76th temple of the Shikoku Pilgrimage (^^) The birthplace of Chisho Daishi (Enchin), the son of Kobo Daishi's niece and the founder of the Tendaijimon sect! The main image of Yakushi Nyorai is said to have been made by Enchin (^^) To the left of the main hall stands the Kariteido Hall, where Kariteiboson (Kishimojin), who is associated with Enchin, is enshrined. It is also famous for being the lodgings of General Nogi Maresuke when he founded the former 11th Army Division in 1896! [Location] 1160 Kanazouji-cho, Zentsuji-shi, Kagawa [Access] Approx. 8-minute walk from Kanazouji Station exit Approx. 35-minute walk from Zentsuji Station exit Approx. 47-minute walk from Tadotsu Station exit #0 Yen Trip January 2025