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Henro

The pilgrim (or pilgrimage) of Shikoku

Pilgrimage

Henro (遍路) designates the pilgrim who travels the trail of the 88 temples in Shikoku, but the term henro is also used to refer to the Shikoku pilgrimage itself, as an abbreviation of henro michi.

 

In English
Pilgrim orshikoku pilgrimage

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Aruki Henro Bangai Bekkaku Daishidō Dōgyō Ninin Fudasho Gohōgō Goshuin Gyaku uchi Henro Goya Henro korogashi Henro michi Hyōseki Ikkoku Mairi Jun-uchi Junrei Kechigan Kōya-san Kugiri-uchi Namu Daishi Henjo Kongo Nojuku Nōkyō Nōkyō-chō O-settai Ohenro-san Orei-Mairi Osamefuda Sanmon Sendatsu Settai Shingon Shukubō Tōshi-uchi Tsūyadō