Goma Fire Ritual Tour at Goishizan, Shodoshima Pilgrimage
A tour that goes around Mount Goishi, which is the first mountain sacred site at the Shodoshima Pilgrimage Site at 88 locations. Theme: “Resonating in the Heart and Soul” Perched high above the sea, Goishizan, the 2nd temple of the Shodoshima Pilgrimage, is a dramatic sacred mountain site rich in s
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 1hLed by the temple's chief priest, this tour provides an opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the Shodoshima pilgrimage and appreciate the stunning landscape of Uchiumi Bay and Tanoura Peninsula.
Stop 2
⏱ 40 minYou will also experience a Goma Prayer Ritual within the natural cave, gaining insight into a unique spiritual practice.
What to Bring
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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