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Fudasho

Pilgrimage temple stop where one deposits one's osamefuda

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A fudasho (札所, “place of slips”) is a pilgrimage stop temple. The name comes from the slips of paper (osamefuda) that pilgrims deposit there. The 88 temples of Shikoku are numbered: “dai-ichiban fudasho” is temple no. 1.

In English
Pilgrimage temple (numbered stop)
Other spellings
fuda-sho

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