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Shikoku 88 Temples No. 23 / Yakuoji Honbo Special Inner Worship

Shikoku 88 Temples No. 23 / Yakuoji Honbo Special Inner Worship

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This page provides official travel information about Shikoku 88 Temples No. 23 / Yakuoji Honbo Special Inner Worship and nearby attractions in the Kansai region of Japan.

Yakuo-ji Temple in Awa Province was founded by Kobo Daishi at the age of 42-under the imperial decree of Retired Emperor Heizei-by carving its principal image, the Yakushi Nyorai (Medicine Buddha) for warding off misfortune. As the 23rd sacred site on the Shikoku 88-Temple Pilgrimage, it is renowned nationwide as a primary center for prayers to avert calamity. You will be granted special access to view the interior of the main temple building.

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Minimum Number of Passengers
4 people (Requires consultation)
Maximum Capacity
20 people
Open Period
Year-round
Provision of Meals
Meals are not provided
Related websites
https://yakuouji.net/

This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.

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