Kotohiragu Kompirasan Shrine 金刀比羅宮

Pilgrimage in Shikoku

The island of Shikoku is a land of pilgrimage. One of them ends in the locality of Kotohira, in direction of Kotohiragu Kompirasan shrine. A popular pilgrimage despite its difficult walk.

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