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Hiking the Henro (Shikoku Pilgrimage) Trail

Hiking the Henro (Shikoku Pilgrimage) Trail

Also written: 遍路道(へんろみち)のハイキング · 遍路道徒步

This walk along the Henro (Shikoku Pilgrimage) mountain paths showcases rich nature and old waymarkers. It’s also an opportunity to experience the local culture of omotenashi (hospitality) without undertaking the full pilgrimage.

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Henro-michi day hikes sample 1200-year Shikoku 88 pilgrimage without full circuit. Kagawa sections gentle Negoroji Shiromineji ridge pine forest occasional Seto views. Edo cho-ishi markers tiny shrines remain. Osettai culture: locals leave water candy chairs free. Steep henro-korogashi needs staff. White vest kasa hat kongo-zue staff rentable temples. One-hour segment still gets goshuin stamp nokyosho. Early Oct avoids heat. After local day onsen refresh exchange senior henro guides insight Buddhist aid spirit foreign visitors enjoying walking shoes water needed.

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