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Gifu: Pilgrimage Journey to Tanikumi Kegon-ji Temple

Discover the spiritual heart of Japan at Tanikumi-san Kegon-ji Temple, a revered site in Ibigawa, Gifu Prefecture. This 1.5-hour guided tour immerses you in the rich traditions of Kannon worship and pilgrimage that have flourished for over a millennium. As you explore the temple grounds, learn about

📍Meeting point: Meeting point: In front of the Ibigawa Town Tourist Plaza. The guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow sign. For details, please refer to the map.

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What To Expect

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1h 30mAdmission included

Known as Tanikumi Kannon, Kegon-ji is the final temple of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, a sacred 33-temple route. For over 1,200 years, pilgrims have journeyed here to pray to Kannon Bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. With seasonal beauty and living traditions, Kegon-ji offers a profound glimpse into Japan’s spiritual heritage.

What’s Included

  • 1.5-hour guided tour
  • Insight into pilgrimage culture
  • Visit to Tanikumi-san Kegon-ji Temple

What’s NOT Included

  • Meals

What to Bring

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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